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IJA Level 1 Coaching Course – Ulster Reminder – Close Date Level 1 Coaching Course 20th May 2019 The Coaching Commission announces that the next Level 1 Coaching Course will be held in Edmond Rice College, Newtownabbey, Co Antrim This is a four day course over two weekends 25th & 26th May and 21st &Read more

All Ireland Schools 2019 Reminder – Close Date 13th May 2019 – All Ireland Schools Championships The Irish Judo Association will host the All Ireland Schools Championships on the 19th May 2019 Outlines are now available – Outlines All Ireland Schools 2019 Direct Link to entry system: https://www.onlineentries.co.uk/events/ija/20190519.php All Ireland Schools 2019Read more

Following the very enjoyable and very successful EJU Improve Your Club Seminar on the 2nd & 3rd March with Mr Go Tsunoda, the EJU video is now available to view: EJU IYC Seminar Our thanks to the EJU & Sport Ireland for their support.    Read more

Welcome to Lumen Christi College On behalf of the President Mr Seán Fleming, the Executive Board and our members, we would like to welcome Lumen Christi College to the Irish Judo Association. Head Coach Eoghan Barr is very excited to open up a new school club in the Derry region.  Eoghan is well known inRead more

Leinster Squad Academy Training & Open Randori Paul Cummins Leinster Academy Lead announces next Leinster Squad session is Saturday 18th May 2019 Aspiring Cadets and Juniors from Leinster Clubs are called forward to the training session. Open Randori is for all other Leinster Members to attend. Mat fee €10.00 see here for more detailsRead more

AGM Notice- 11th May 2019 Notice is hereby given for the AGM 11th May 2019 AGM Notice 11th May 2019Read more

All Ireland Schools 2019 The Irish Judo Association will host the All Ireland Schools Championships on the 19th May 2019 Outlines are now available – Outlines All Ireland Schools 2019 Direct Link to entry system: https://www.onlineentries.co.uk/events/ija/20190519.php All Ireland Schools 2019Read more

TO All CLUBS – PLEASE ENSURE YOUR CLUB CHILDREN’S OFFICER AND DESIGNATED LIAISON PERSON RECEIVES THIS DOCUMENT Sport Ireland – Ethic have recently updated the Safeguarding Guidance for Children and Young People in Sport and this PDF is attached for your information. As part of the IJA’s ongoing Club Compliance Governance Policy, in June 2018,Read more

The Executive Committee of the Irish Judo Association would like to congratulate Mr Jack Dennis 7th Dan, Mr Paul Cummins 7th Dan & Mr Ciaran Ward 7th Dan on receiving their High Grade Promotions from the International Judo Federation. Jack received his 1st Dan back in 1972, by 1981 Jack had opened the infamous LuskRead more

Leinster Squad Academy Training & Open Randori Paul Cummins Leinster Academy Lead announces next Leinster Squad session is 27th April 2019 Aspiring Cadets and Juniors from Leinster Clubs are called forward to the training session. Open Randori is for all other Leinster Members to attend. Mat fee €10.00Read more