New National Umpires
Following the recent Umpires Refresher course, Table Tennis Ireland is pleased to announce that 6 Umpires passed the written and practical exams and have subsequently been awarded the status of […]
Silver Linings as Irish Show Class in Lisburn
The Senior Six Nations Championships has been and gone, but it has certainly left its mark following a breath-taking three days play in Lisburn. The event, supported by Lisburn & Castlereagh […]
Doyle Strikes Gold in Belgian Para Open
With the end of the Rio qualification period drawing near, opportunities for Irish players to qualify are reducing. Following the publication of the most recent world-ranking list, Rena McCarron Rooney […]
Rena Rooney
Preparations We travelled to this competition feeling confident. We had been preparing for this event since this time last year, when we returned from the World Championships. This time we […]
Ryan Farrell Blog – Full Time Table Tennis in Sweden
After completing my Leaving Cert in June, I decided to defer my college course for the year so that I could play table tennis full-time. Table Tennis has been such […]
Rena Claims Euro Silver in Denmark
Ireland has never won a medal at a Para TT European Championships. Until now, that is! Last week in Vejle, Denmark, Rena McCarron Rooney won a silver medal for Ireland […]
Maguire and Lynch-Dawson take top honours at Leinster GP
Top seeds Gavin Maguire and Hannah Lynch-Dawson swept all before them in Tallaght over the weekend to claim their respective men’s and women’s Leinster GP singles titles at the National […]
Irish duo impress at the Czech Open
Yesterday saw the return home of the successful duo who represented Ireland at the Czech Para Table Tennis Open in Ostrava. Both Tom Davis (Class 10) and Conor O’Callaghan (Class […]
Narrow margins prove decisive as Irish Men fall short in Russia
It was always going to require a monumental effort from our men’s team and despite the many positives, relegation from the Challenge division was the outcome following a gruelling 4 […]
A Man for All Seasons: Tommy Caffrey
From scintillating all out attack with a hard Barna bat in the 1950s to resolute defence with anti-loop in the twenty-first century, Tommy Caffrey has always exemplified an indomitable will […]