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IAFL-2 is the third tier of American football in Ireland.^{[needs update]} The league was founded in 2014 with the Tyrone Titans winning the inaugural competition.^[2]

Like the Premier League (tier 1) and IAFL-1 (tier 2), the league has previously been contested by teams from both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.^{[citation needed]}

The aim of the IAFL-2 Conference is for new teams entering the sport. The IAFL-2 Conference is a more controlled environment than the SBC and IAFL-1 conferences,^[how?] which gives new clubs the chance to build their team and organisation while still playing football at a competitive level.^[how?] The winner of the IAFL-2 Conference can progress to the IAFL-1 conference ^[3]

The 2016 champions were the Donegal/Derry Vipers.^[4][1]

As of 2016, the league consisted of five teams with the top two meeting in a "Playoff Bowl" game in the post season. This game is referred to as IAFL-2 Bowl.^{[citation needed]} Historically, both teams that appeared in the IAFL-2 Bowl were promoted to IAFL-1.^{[citation needed]} The teams that contested the 2016 season included:^[5]

• Americanfootball.ie - 2017 IAFL2 Conference