Ashfield College TY Programme - Open Day April 2026

🕒 Event Duration: 2 Hours
📍 Starts Promptly at 3:00 PM – Please arrive on time, as this is a scheduled event.

Experience Ashfield College & Training121 In Person

Ashfield College, in partnership with Training121, invites players and parents to an exclusive in-person Open Day to experience Ireland’s most innovative Transition Year Football Programme.

This event is designed to give families a first-hand look at how Ashfield’s academic excellence combines with professional football development to create a truly complete TY experience, keeping future academic and third-level options open while supporting serious football ambition.
Please Note: Players participating in the training session must bring football boots and player kit suitable for astro turf.
What to Expect

• Explore Ashfield College’s Transition Year structure and educational methodology
• Learn how academic standards, wellbeing, and character development are prioritised
• Understand how this programme prepares students for senior cycle and beyond

• Learn about the Training121 football curriculum and player development pathway
• Insights into Training121’s experience working with underage, academy, and professional players
• Players will take part in an on-pitch training session led by Training121 coaches
• Parents gain insight into how players are coached, supported, and developed.
  About the Transition Year Football Programme

• Launching for students entering TY in 2026/27, this programme offers:
• A full TY curriculum integrated with daily football coaching
• Education on both playing the game and how the game works, including: Recruitment & scouting; Analytics & high-performance systems ;Coaching, contracts, and club operations
• A balanced timetable supporting academic excellence and sporting development
• Access to excellent classroom and training facilities
• A once-in-a-lifetime football trip abroad, including live matches, stadium tours, and behind-the-scenes experiences
• With over 48 years of academic excellence, Ashfield College continues to lead the way in providing pathways where education and ambition go hand in hand.
  This Open Day is the best way to understand whether the Ashfield College & Training121 Transition Year Football Programme is the right fit for your family.

Spaces are limited – early registration is recommended.

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