Athlone Town A.F.C. Ladies
Athlone Town A.F.C. Ladies is an Irish women’s football club from Athlone. They were formed in 2020 by the Football Association of Ireland as an expansion team for the Women's National League. The senior team plays in the Women's National League, while a junior team competes in the Women's Under-17 National League.
The 2020 season was delayed by COVID-19. Their first match was August 15, 2020, a 1–0 defeat to Wexford Youths. They earned their first win on September 5, 2020, beating Treaty United 3–2 with goals from Katelyn Keogh, Paula Doran and Kellie Brennan. They finished the shortened season joint sixth of nine teams, with 3 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw.
Notable achievements include winning the 2023 FAI Women's Cup Final at Tallaght Stadium, beating Shelbourne on penalties after a 2–2 draw. They also won the 2024 Premier Division, earning a place in the 2025–26 Champions League preliminary round.
Home games are at Athlone Town Stadium, Lissywollen, Athlone, which has a capacity of about 5,000 (2,500 seated). As of 2025, the team is managed by John Sullivan (Interim).
This page was last edited on 2 February 2026, at 08:10 (CET).