Mount Merrion YMCA F.C.

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Mount Merrion FC
Full nameMount Merrion FC
Nickname(s)(Blues)
The Spice Boys
(Money Men)
Founded1981
Ground Nolan, County Dublin,
Dublin
Capacity300
Coach Harry Bilford
League Leinster Senior League
2011-1212th

Mount Merrion F.C. is an amateur association football club based in Mount Merrion, Dublin, Ireland. The club plays in the Leinster Senior League. Its training ground is in St. Benildus College in Kilmacud.Top goal scorer Dan Kilbride (422). Most Clean sheets Jonny Phillips (407). Most red cards Curtis Nolan(42). Captain (T.J Fitzsimons). Players of the season 1995 (Anto Reilly)

Mount Merrion FC, formed in 1981, initially played home matches in Marley Park. The senior team's first match was on the AFL against Quinnsworth in Marlay. Mount Merrion lost the match 1–0. Home matches later moved to football pitches at Nolan Stadium, County Dublin. The first team played its home games in Rathcoole for the 2009/10 season and on the Astro Turf surface in the Irishtown Stadium in the 2010/11 season.

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