World Championships 2008 Official Launch Posted on Jun 04, 2008
With less than 2 months away from the opening ceremony of the 2008 World Championships the official launch of the Worlds took place last Thursday with the newly appointed Minister for Agriculture Mr Brendan Smith, and other dignitaries.
Carlos Oviedo wins Irish Open Posted on May 19, 2008
Carlos Oviedo(Catalonia) pictured left was the winner of Mens Open Singles at the Irish Open held in Arklow recently. Oviedo made it a third win on the European Racquetball Tour this season having previously won the Mens Singles at the French Open and the Istanbul Open. He defeated Noel O`Callaghan by 2 games to 1 in the Final. Arklow very own Geraldine Byrne won the Womens Singles. She won the title without dropping a game in all her matches. She defeated Donna Ryder(Newport) by 2 games to nil in the final
23rd Kilkenny Open coming up Posted on May 10, 2008
The 23rd Kilkenny Open will be held in the marble city of Kilkenny on 24th & 25th May. This is the last Irish Tournament before the 14th World Championships in Kingscourt in August. The closing date for entries is May 16th and John Comerford is the Tournament Director
Important Disiplinary Notice from the Racquetball Association of Ireland Posted on Apr 29, 2008
The Racquetball Association of Ireland has issued an important Disciplinary Notice following incidents at the All Ireland Doubles Championships in February last. Please click on the link below to read the document(pdf)
Touraneena retain Aishling Hynes Cup Posted on Apr 27, 2008
Touraneena Junior Racquetball Team captured the Aislig Hynes Cup for the second year in succession at the Irish Junior Open played in Fermoy. In the Singles their captain Eithne Skehan won the Under 21 while their other winners were Mike Kearns and Dean Cliffe.
With less than 2 months away from the opening ceremony of the 2008 World Championships the official launch of the Worlds took place last Thursday with the newly appointed Minister for Agriculture Mr Brendan Smith, and other dignitaries.
Carlos Oviedo(Catalonia) pictured left was the winner of Mens Open Singles at the Irish Open held in Arklow recently. Oviedo made it a third win on the European Racquetball Tour this season having previously won the Mens Singles at the French Open and the Istanbul Open. He defeated Noel O`Callaghan by 2 games to 1 in the Final. Arklow very own Geraldine Byrne won the Womens Singles. She won the title without dropping a game in all her matches. She defeated Donna Ryder(Newport) by 2 games to nil in the final
The 23rd Kilkenny Open will be held in the marble city of Kilkenny on 24th & 25th May. This is the last Irish Tournament before the 14th World Championships in Kingscourt in August. The closing date for entries is May 16th and John Comerford is the Tournament Director
The Racquetball Association of Ireland has issued an important Disciplinary Notice following incidents at the All Ireland Doubles Championships in February last. Please click on the link below to read the document(pdf)
Touraneena Junior Racquetball Team captured the Aislig Hynes Cup for the second year in succession at the Irish Junior Open played in Fermoy. In the Singles their captain Eithne Skehan won the Under 21 while their other winners were Mike Kearns and Dean Cliffe. 