Ireland national cerebral palsy football team

[1] In 2011, members of the Irish national team participated in a study that looking at endurance and running performance as part of a researcher's efforts to understand the fairness of cerebral palsy football classification.

[3] While Ireland was active in participating on the Paralympic and World Championship level by 2016, the country did not have a national championships to support national team player development.

[4] In 2016, after getting an endorsement by the World AntiDoping Agency (WADA), the IFCPF Anti-Doping Code was formally amended to allow for out of competition testing.

[6] In September 2012, August 2013 and November 2014, the team was ranked number seven in the world.

At the 2011 CP-ISRA World Championship in Drenthe, Ireland beat Canada 6 - 0.