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Following the HSE advice and Government announcement on Friday evening 7th August 2020 in relation to Covid-19 measures being introduced in Kildare, Laois and Offaly – see link: https://www.rte.ie/news/2020/0807/1157957-govt-statement-covid/. Please be advised that all gymnasiums in these areas have been instructed to close. For clarity, with immediate effect,  all Judo clubs in these areas shouldRead more

Judo Ichi Dai – Portlaoise Co Laois On behalf of the President Mr Seán Fleming, the Executive Board and our members, we would like to welcome Judo Ichi Dai to the Irish Judo Association. Head Coach Graham MacHale is very excited to open up a new club in the Laois region, the first club inRead more

Our final weekly update for our clubs, members & judo family #WHW What’s Happening Wednesday – 08.07.2020Read more

Our next weekly update for our clubs, members & judo family #WHW What’s Happening Wednesday – 01.07.2020Read more

The IJA has launched a new page to the IJA Website to offer resources to members/parents/guardians of children under 18 with regards to the IJA Back to the Mat Guidelines regarding Covid 19 and will remain as a banner on the front page of the website for ease of access. https://irishjudoassociation.ie/covid19-resources/ When a parent completesRead more

To All Clubs, Members & the Judo Family Please see attached Back to the Mat Guidelines for Judo, any questions should be directed to the Hon Gen Secretary at ben.clayden@irishjudoassociation.ie The IJA Office will post details of the supporting protocol documents required in the coming days. Click on the link Below to Open the GuidelinesRead more

Our next weekly update for our clubs, members & judo family #WHW What’s Happening Wednesday – 24.06.2020Read more

Our next weekly update for our clubs, members & judo family #WHW What’s Happening Wednesday – 17.06.2020Read more

RESUS First Aid Course – Via Zoom RESUS FIRST AID are currently running first aid courses with Zoom for coaches or athletes in Ireland, so that they will be certified before Judo training returns to the mat. The cost is €50pp and each participant will receive a certificate of attendance. Subjects covered are:  ● CPR/Read more

Our next weekly update for our clubs, members & judo family #WHW What’s Happening Wednesday – 10.06.2020Read more