F.C. Carlow
FC Carlow
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Full name |
Football Club Carlow |
Nickname(s) |
"The Barrowsiders" |
Founded |
2008 |
Ground |
The Meadows |
Chairman |
Kieran Brennan |
Manager |
Paul Sheridan |
League |
Newstalk A Championship |
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FC Carlow (Irish: Cumann Peile Ceatharlach ) is a League of Ireland football club which hails from County Carlow. The club was founded in 2008 and first competed as an U20s team in the League Of Ireland. As a result of the teams success in the competition, the following year, Carlow were granted a senior licence. FC Carlow now compete in the Newstalk A Championship [1], playing their home games at The Meadows. FC Carlow's philosophy is to give talented and committed footballers from the south east an opportunity to play at a national level. Carlow endured a tough debut campaign in the A Championship, finishing in eighth place. FC Carlow enjoyed a much better second season, finishing fourth, just missing out on a promotion place to Cobh Ramblers F.C. In the same season, the Barrowsiders also reached the 3rd round of the FAI Cup, eventually losing 2-1 to Monaghan United F.C. in a replay [2]. The club was awarded the Beat FM Sports Personality of the Month Award on foot of this [3].
FC Carlow U20's
FC Carlow have a team competing in the under 20 League of Ireland. FC Carlow U20s have consistently reach the latter stages of the competition in recent years.
Current Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Position |
Player |
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GK |
Gavin Dowling |
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GK |
Kevin Duncan |
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GK |
Stephen Duncan |
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DF |
CJ Browne |
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DF |
James Cogley |
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DF |
James Coleman |
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DF |
Adam Byrne |
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DF |
John Yeates |
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DF |
Emmet Phelan |
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MF |
Ian Foley |
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MF |
Neale Phelan |
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MF |
Aaron Broaders |
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No. |
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Position |
Player |
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MF |
JJ Connolly |
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MF |
John Brennan |
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MF |
Tomas Brennan |
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MF |
Craig Hore |
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MF |
Joe Sunderland |
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MF |
Nick Cosgrave |
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MF |
Nick Sinnot |
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MF |
Shane Clarke |
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FW |
Greg Sykula |
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FW |
Andrew Hickey |
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FW |
Ross Nolan |
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