St. James’ Gate FC

Established 1902

Since 1902

St. James’ Gate Football Club

Rooted at the historic St. James’s Gate and playing out of the Iveagh Grounds, St. James’ Gate FC stands for tradition, community, and competitive football. Join the club that helped build the Irish game and is still opening doors for players, coaches, and supporters today.

  • Founder member of the League of Ireland and inaugural league champions (1921–22)

  • FAI Cup winners — 1921–22 and 1937–38

  • Our home: Iveagh Grounds (est. 1928) — the club’s base for generations of players and supporters

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120+

Years of Legacy

20+

Major Honours

1000s

of Players Developed

1

Historic Home Ground

Honour the Legacy

St. James’ Gate FC

Since 1902, St. James’ Gate FC has carried the torch for football in Dublin and across Ireland. As one of the founding members of the League of Ireland, the Gate claimed the inaugural league title and FAI Cup in 1922.

Today, we remain rooted in community, driven by passion. Whether you’re in the stands at the Iveagh Grounds, donning our green and red, or training on the pitch, you’re part of a living tradition. Join us in writing the next chapter of Gate football — where heritage meets everyday grit.

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The Gate

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