The association's general assembly had voted in favour of adopting a calendar in line with the current League of Ireland season
The FAI's plans for a nationwide aligned football calendar are set to be scrapped.
The association's general assembly had voted in favour of adopting a calendar in line with the current League of Ireland season.
However, delegates have now been informed that the FAI's board will allow leagues to apply for an exemption.

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