Tennis Ireland is sad to hear of the death of Peter S F Bayliss on Wednesday 14th July 2021. Peter served 2 terms as President of ILTA in 1979 and 1987 and replaced Terry Duncan as Ulster Trustee on ILTA prior to the name change to...
As you will be aware, on Tuesday, June 29, the Government of Ireland announced the next phase of re-opening which will see some modification to the plans provisionally announced for July. The Department of Sport Expert Group met late last week and have emphasised a...
Sport Ireland today announced a €150,000 investment in Tennis Ireland’s Women in Tennis Programme. The funding is part of a larger investment of €4million over the two years 2021 and 2022 by Sport Ireland in its Women in Sport Programme. This investment aims to support NGB’s...
Ireland will compete in the Billie Jean King Cup (formerly known as Fed Cup) in Vilnius, Lithuania from 15th to 19th June in Europe/Africa Group III as they aim for promotion to Group II. The official draw takes place on 14th June and teams will compete...
Ireland will compete in the Davis Cup Europe Group III event in Larnaca, Cyprus from 16th to 19th June with the goal of qualifying for the Group II playoffs later in the year. The official draw takes place on 15th June where two pools of teams...
Tennis Ireland launches Gender Equality Strategy “Equal Advantage”. The Tennis Ireland strategy, which is being delivered in tandem with the ITF’s Advantage All Programme and Sport Ireland’s Women in Sport Programme highlights the following five key themes aimed at improving gender equality in all areas of the game to ensure...
Tennis Ireland recently launched the ITF World Tennis Number with an Invitational Event featuring some of our top players, becoming one of the first countries in the world to do so. We would now like to begin the process of introducing the ITF World Tennis Number...
Tennis Ireland is very proud to be one of the first nations in the world to launch the ITF World Tennis Number developed by the International Tennis Federation. The ITF World Tennis Number is a brand new, inclusive, and comprehensive rating system. The ITF World Tennis...
An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, earlier this evening, provided an update to the nation on the situation as it pertains to COVID-19 and the Level 5 restrictions that are currently in place. There will, undoubtedly, be disappointment amongst the Tennis community that even though Tennis is a...
Tennis Ireland and its Ulster Branch warmly welcomes the announcement yesterday that tennis will be one of the first sports to resume under Step 2 of the Northern Ireland Executive's reopening pathway which will commence on April 1st. Tennis Ireland has been engaging with the Department...
In December 2020 Tennis Ireland developed a programme and platform for Young Women across Ireland to discuss and collaborate on how to grow tennis for Irish women and empower future leaders. 28 females from 26 clubs across Ireland took part in the programme which took...
Update: With competitions running across all four provinces it is now time to begin to remove the ranking Freeze for all Tours and the Interim Transition Points from the Junior Ranking System. Interim Transition Points: Interim Transition Points will drop as previously stated. This will occur once the...
Killaloe Ballina Tennis Club (KBTC) which serves the twin towns of Killaloe and Ballina and the surrounding area is located in the picturesque village of Killaloe in Co. Clare. It boasts four floodlit all-weather tennis courts and a clubhouse with a common room and changing...
Tennis Ireland and its Ulster Branch are pleased to announce that Sport Northern Ireland have launched the Sports Sustainability Fund, with an allocation of £25 million to support sporting National Governing Bodies and clubs in Northern Ireland. Sport NI and the Department for Communities recognise the significant...
