Home Farm F.C.
Home Farm Football Club is an Irish football club based in Whitehall, Dublin. Originally founded in 1928, the club joined the League of Ireland in 1972 after merging with Drumcondra. Following this merger they were briefly known as Home Farm Drumcondra. Between 1995 and 1999 they played as Home Farm Everton before a spilt within the club saw the formation of Home Farm Fingal. In 2001 that club were renamed Dublin City. Dublin City remained in the League of Ireland while the original Home Farm reverted to junior status.
Home Farm is perhaps best known for its youth system which has successfully produced dozens of players who have gone onto play for clubs throughout Ireland and the United Kingdom. In addition many have also gone on to represent the Republic of Ireland at international level.
Read more about Home Farm F.C.: Home Farm U14’s, Notable Former Players, Notable Former Coaches, European Cups History, Honours
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