Barrett insists football deserves cut of betting levy Roy Barrett has called for a fairer distribution of the betting levy, which should take into account the money raised by the Government from football … Soccer • 14 Jan
Barrett wants football funding as FAI look to future Outgoing FAI chairperson Roy Barrett has outlined the reasons for his decision to leave his role, emphasising that he believes that the organisation is in … Soccer • 13 Jan
Roy Barrett stepping down as FAI chairperson Roy Barrett is to step down as independent chairperson of the Football Association of Ireland. Soccer • 13 Jan
Roy Barrett: Packie brings 'critical knowledge' to FAI FAI chairperson Roy Barrett believes Packie Bonner will bring a "critical knowledge" to the association in his role as an independent director with responsibility for … Soccer • 24 May 21
Gerry McAnaney re-elected as FAI President Gerry McAnaney has been re-elected for a second term as FAI President, while Irish goalkeeping great Packie Bonner was ratified as a new FAI board … Soccer • 23 May 21
FAI chairman Barrett offers Kenny his 'full support' Football Association of Ireland chairman Roy Barrett has offered manager Stephen Kenny his "full support", following the Republic of Ireland's disastrous 1-0 defeat to Luxembourg … Soccer • 28 Mar 21
Kenny hasn't named a video leaker - Roy Barrett FAI independent chairperson Roy Barrett has reiterated the association's support for Stephen Kenny and said the Ireland manager has not told him who he thinks … Soccer • 30 Dec 20
'Is there a conflict of interest? No there's not' Roy Barrett says that there was no conflict of interest regarding his appointment as Independent Chairman of the FAI after it emerged he was proposed … Soccer • 01 Sep 20
FAI announce compromise on term limits ahead of EGM The FAI has announced that the Government is satisfied for council members with more than 10 years service to stand for re-election, ahead of an … Soccer • 29 Aug 20
FAI denies Bass claim chairman was bank's candidate The FAI has described as 'misleading' claims that the association's independent chairman Roy Barrett was recommended for his role by a representative of Bank of … Soccer • 27 Aug 20
FAI unity essential despite the cracks & splinters The FAI meets for a hugely significant EGM on Monday as an arduous journey reaches its most crucial juncture. Soccer • 30 Aug 20
Divisions forming as FAI meet amid insolvency concerns The future role of the FAI Council will be among the topics discussed at today's meeting of the football body in Dublin. FAI • 07 Aug 20
FAI chairperson Barrett responds to directors' claims FAI independent chairperson Roy Barrett has responded to suggestions that the Memorandum of Understanding - an integral part of the association's rescue package last January … Soccer • 06 Aug 20
UEFA and FIFA support governance reform at the FAI The Independent Chairperson of the Board of the Football Association of Ireland, Roy Barrett, has written to all members of the FAI's National Council outlining … Soccer • 04 Aug 20
Roy Barrett tells TD Marc MacSharry to 'check facts' FAI independent chairperson Roy Barrett has told Fianna Fáil's Marc MacSharry to "check his facts" in response to remarks made by the TD in the … Soccer • 17 Jul 20
Ministers inform FAI that governance plan will go ahead The Minister for Sport, Catherine Martin, and the Minister of State, Dara Calleary have written to the FAI warning them that there will be no … Soccer • 09 Jul 20
FAI postpones looming AGM until September The FAI's annual general meeting, originally scheduled to take place on 25 July, has been pushed back to September. Soccer • 04 Jul 20
Quinn welcomes 'rebuilding' of Irish football brand Football in Ireland can now thrive and prosper, and not just survive following today's financial rescue, according to FAI Interim Deputy CEO, Niall Quinn. Soccer • 30 Jan 20
Ross meets FAI figures as 'new chapter' begins Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Shane Ross has met newly appointed FAI independent chairman Roy Barrett and independent directors Catherine Guy and Liz Joyce. Soccer • 09 Jan 20