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Please see below an important message from Chloe Cowen Vickers, National Lead Performance Coach:   “Thank you for all your kind words of welcome and support.  I am very much looking forward to my new role and driving progression in Irish Judo. I would like to communicate our plans for the IJA National Squad Programme soRead more

Every club needs a way to increase their membership and gain the support of their local community to be successful. One thing that is proven to work best,  is a solid marketing strategy. If you are new to marketing and might even be unsure of what exactly marketing is, you probably don’t know where toRead more

Please see below points won and KYU grade wins from the Northern Ireland Open 2022 as outlined by the Chair Grading Commissioner, Harry McGuigan. Any queries about these points should be emailed to harry.mcguigan@irishjudoassociation.ie. Points Won and KYU Grade wins – Northern Ireland Open 2022.Read more

Please see below points won and KYU grade wins from the Irish Judo Club Challenge 2022 as outlined by the Chair Grading Commissioner, Harry McGuigan. Any queries about these points should be emailed to harry.mcguigan@irishjudoassociation.ie. Points Won and KYU Grade wins – Irish Judo Club Challenge 2022.Read more

Please find the results for the Irish Judo Club Challenge competition below: Results for Irish Judo Club Challenge – 02/04/2022 Tá Judo ar ais arísRead more

Please see contest sheets for the Irish Judo Club Challenge April 2nd 2022 below: Contest Sheets This Contest Sheet is subject to change on the day of competition if there are any withdrawals.  Read more

Christine Godsall – RIP The Executive Committee, The National Grading Commission, the Judo Office and members of the Irish Judo Association wish to extend their condolences to Ray Stears and his family on the death of his mother Christine. We send our deepest sympathies to Ray, Amy, Eric and Glen and Ray’s extended family onRead more

Please see information notes with regards to the Irish Judo Club Challenge event on Saturday the 2nd of April. Information Notes – Irish Judo Club Challenge 2nd April 2022.Read more

Please see below the Entry List for the Irish Judo Club Challenge on Saturday April 2nd : Irish Judo Club Challenge – ENTRY LIST Can we please ask coaches, players and parents to check the entry list for any errors. Please email notified errors to admin@irishjudoassociation.ie by Tuesday 29th March at 5pm. No further amendmentsRead more

Congratulations to the following judoka who were promoted to Dan Grades at the National Grading 20th March 2022 1st Dan – Kevinas Ramoska – Fudoshin Judo Club 3rd Dan – James Ward – Paul Cummins School of Judo 4th Dan – Sergejs Maskalenko – Portmarnock Judo Club There were also nine new 1st kyu grades andRead more