31 May Tennis in Temple Bar
Tennis in Temple Bar
On Tuesday 29th May, the official launch of the BNP Paribas National Tennis Day took place at Meeting House Square in Temple Bar. This event was launched by Lord Mayor of Dublin, Andrew Montague and guests on the day included CEO of The Irish Sports Council, John Tracey, CEO of BNP Paribas Ireland, Gilles de Decker and Minister for Sport, Michael Ring TD.
This event allowed members of the public meet and play tennis with some of the top Irish players such as Conor Niland, James McGee and James Cluskey of the Davis Cup team, Amy Bowtell and Jenny Claffey of the Fed Cup team, Mark Claffey and David Johnstone of Special Olympics Eastern Region Team and Irish veteran players Seamus Shelly and Dan Kennelly.
For more information on BNP Paribas National Tennis Day and images from the media launch, please visit:
www.nationaltennisday.ie