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Jun 30 2025 Castleknock CC to Represent Ireland at the 2025 Partille Cup Olympic Handball Ireland is thrilled to announce that Castleknock Community College will represent the Republic of Ireland at this year’s Partille Cup, the world’s largest and most international youth handball tournament, held annually in Gothenburg, Sweden. LEARN MORE

Jun 30 2025 Olympic Handball Ireland Participates in OFI AGM with New Board Members Olympic Handball Ireland (OHI) participated in this week’s Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) Annual General Meeting, held at the Sport Ireland Campus. President Fintan J. Lyons represented the federation alongside new board members Coralie Picault and Christina Barbosa-Gress. LEARN MORE

Jun 27 2025 Date announced for the Annual General Meeting of Olympic Handball Ireland LEARN MORE

Jun 26 2025 We’re Hiring: Join the Olympic Handball Ireland Team Olympic Handball Ireland (OHI) is searching for a Sports Development Officer based in Belfast. LEARN MORE

Jun 20 2025 Olympic Handball Ireland appoint new Board Members and Chairperson of Competitions Committee Following a recent recruitment campaign, the Board of Olympic Handball Ireland is delighted to announce the appointment of 2 new Board members. LEARN MORE

Jun 17 2025 Olympic Handball Ireland Awarded €20,000 in Women in Sport Funding We are delighted to share that Olympic Handball Ireland has been awarded €20,000 from Sport Ireland under the 2025 Women in Sport (WIS) Programme. LEARN MORE

Jun 16 2025 Date announced for an Extraordinary General Meeting of Olympic Handball Ireland LEARN MORE

Competition Jun 13 2025 Dates Announced for OHI Beach Handball Championship 2025 — Registrations Now Open Now in its fourth year, the popular summer tournament will take place on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th August 2025 at the Sport Ireland Campus Beach Facility, located in front of the National Aquatic Centre. LEARN MORE

Press Release May 30 2025 Olympic Handball Ireland Secures First-Ever Sport Ireland Research Grant €18,000 funding awarded to drive evidence-based development. LEARN MORE

Competition May 30 2025 Irish Handball Masters Shine at the 2025 World Cup in Croatia Three teams proudly flew the Irish flag at this year’s Masters Handball World Cup in Omis, Croatia, showcasing the depth, talent, and resilience of Ireland’s handball community on the international stage. LEARN MORE

Competition May 19 2025 Celebrating Champions: OHI Senior League Awards 2024/2025 The Olympic Handball Ireland (OHI) community came together yesterday in Phibblestown for the much-anticipated Senior League Awards Presentation, honouring standout performances and club achievements from the 2024/2025 season. LEARN MORE

May 15 2025 Early Bird Registrations Now Open: Olympic Handball Schools Competition 2024/2025 We’re delighted to announce that registration is now open for the Olympic Handball Ireland Schools Competition 2025/2026! LEARN MORE

International May 01 2025 EHF President: “We Must Strengthen Emerging Nations”—A Vision That Includes Ireland A powerful message from the top of European handball is making waves: smaller nations like Ireland matter—and their development is central to the sport’s future. LEARN MORE

Development Apr 24 2025 Ireland’s First Beach Sport Centre Opens at Sport Ireland Campus LEARN MORE

Apr 15 2025 Board Recruitment – Join the Leadership Team at Olympic Handball Ireland LEARN MORE

Schools Apr 11 2025 All-Ireland Schools Finals 2025: Results & Congratulations LEARN MORE

Women in Sport Mar 07 2025 Meet Sina: Women's Handball Player, Club Secretary, and Leader in Irish Handball Meet Sina, a passionate handball player and club secretary at Dublin City Handball. As part of Women in Sport Week, she shares her journey, leadership experience, and advice for women looking to get involved in coaching, club management, and sports leadership. LEARN MORE

Competition Feb 23 2025 Ireland and Scotland Share Celtic Cup Glory in Thrilling 2025 Finals Tryst and Dublin International Crowned Celtic Cup Champions in Thrilling 2025 Finals LEARN MORE

Jan 30 2025 Handball in Ireland Experiences Remarkable 117% Growth Over Two Years LEARN MORE

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