However, its origins can be traced back to 1972 when it was known as KBL FC (Killiney, Ballybrack & Loughlinstown). Today, Ballybrack FC boasts an impressive presence with 13 teams competing in the Dublin and District School League (DDSL) as well as the South Dublin Football League. The club provides football opportunities for boys and girls of all skill levels, nurturing young talent from the age
s of seven to 18 in the areas of Ballybrack, Lughlinstown, Cabinteely, and Shankill. Matches are held at Coolevin on both Saturdays and Sundays, offering the community a chance to come together and support their local team. The football club’s facilities are open five nights a week and on weekends. With a membership once exceeding 300 children, Ballybrack FC is a vibrant and thriving community hub. The club’s dedication to youth development is showcased through its Ballybrack Tigers program, catering specifically to children aged 5 to 7 years old. As a testament to its commitment to community engagement, Ballybrack F.C. hosts an annual mini World Cup tournament, bringing together children from the local area for a celebration of the beautiful game. Ballybrack F.C.’s legacy of resilience, dedication, and inclusivity continues to shape its future, fostering an environment of optimism and determination as the club moves forward with ambition.