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Leinster Open 2018 Please note the Leinster Open 2018 has been cancelled due to insufficient entries. We apologise for the inconvenience but the event cannot be run with current entries. Leo Gibbons Leinster Judo Council  Read more

Points Won – Veterans Open 2018 The competition sheets have been reviewed by the Grading Commission and points won calculated for all IJA Judoka going for Dan Grades, please see list below for further details: Points Won Veterans Open 2018Read more

All Ireland’s 2018 The All Ireland’s 2018 will be held in 5 weeks times, all clubs have received an update today on some housekeeping rules in advance of the event. The update is available hereRead more

Take a look at the November 2018 Calendar some late changes and we do apologise for any inconvenience 1. IJA National Talent Training 25th November 2018 2. Veteran’s National Grading 24th November 2018 https://irishjudoassociation.ie/calendar/Read more

Welcome to Drogheda Academy of Judo On behalf of the President Mr Seán Fleming, the Executive Board and our members, we would like to welcome Drogheda Academy of Judo to the Irish Judo Association. Coach Leo Ryan formerly of Portmarnock Judo Club & David Dupre the Club Contact are very excited to open up aRead more

why yes there is….. Tune into RTE 1 The Ray Darcy Show to see Jack Dennis talk about his recent gold medal at the IJF Veterans In Cancun and his lifelong passion for Judo, his whole family will be there! Saturday 3rd November at 9.30pm Jack Dennis Lusk Judo Club  Read more

The Leinster Open 2018 is on the 18th November 2018. Entry form is now available – Leinster Judo Open 2018 Entry Form https://irishjudoassociation.ie/calendar/Read more

Ray Stears announces the 11th November 2018 for the next RESUS First Aid Course. This will include CPR/AED first aid course with a 2 year international certification. The course will be held in Naomh Mearnog GAA Club, Portmarnock starting at 2pm for 3 hours, course fee is €50.00. Places are limited, so please contact Ray StearsRead more

The Irish Judo Association will host a Table Officials Course 17th November 2018 Date: 17.11.2018 Time: 10.30am to 14.30pm Venue: Irish Sports HQ, National Sports Campus The course will cover timekeeping, scoreboards and sheets and is open to existing table officials as well as anyone who would be interested in helping out at events asRead more

IJA E Vetting Procedures 2018 The Irish Judo Association has updated its IJA E Vetting Procedures 2018 with regards to Overseas Police Clearance (formerly referred to as Foreign Vetting). Please see attached updated policy for your information: IJA E Vetting Procedures September 2018 The Policies & Forms Section of the IJA website has been updatedRead more