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Fencers who wish to apply for an FIE licence must now forward a passport sized photograph in .jpeg format with their application. If you would like to see why check this picture of Owen from the European Championships in Izmir - and take note, make sure it's a good one! Email the photographs to Nuala McGarrity.
Following a successful demo at the DKIT Freshers day we are pleased to welcome a new group to the world of fencing. DKIT will be meeting on Mondays 6:30 to 8:00 pm at the sports hall in the main campus building. Special thanks to Aoife, Owen, Matthew and Suzanne who helped at the demo. (For more information email Marcos)
Annual General MeetingThe Annual General Meeting has been scheduled for Sunday October 22nd at which our Calendar will be finalised. Please can clubs finalise the dates and competitions which they wish to run and come to the AGM in a position to finalise the calendar. Send competition details and entry forms if available to: iaffnews@irishfencing.net |
Commonwealth Fencing ChampionshipsWell done Steven Fenwick, 7th place in sabre at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships (September 20 to 25, King's Hall, Belfast).
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Letter from your ChairmanYour Chairman will be sending you quarterly updates through this website.(more) Website UpdateWork on the website continues, thank you all for bearing with us.New page: Licences |
Results from Abroad
Send results and link to competition if available to: iaffnews@irishfencing.net |
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World Veteran Championships 2006 Saturday September 3rd. Our very own Tom Rafter and Michael Ryan represented Ireland at the Veteran World Championships in Bath, |
The latest rankings are available here. | ||
Bon Voyage...Not one but TWO of our best friends depart these shores. Eric O'Proffit, stalwart of the Men's Epee team, returned to La Belle France in July and Paul BH, sabreur extraodinaire, is heading to the Antipodes. Best of luck to both of you .. miss you already! Click the pictures for a closer look |
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| Dept of Arts, Sports & Tourism launches new award: The Department of Arts, Sports & Tourism has launched a new schem to recognise the input of volunteers to sport, from the person who makes the tea at the competition to the person who coaches teams and clubs week in and week out ... (more) | |||
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Fencing Demonstration: KidEvents are hosting a series of sports workshops for children at Cuala Centre, Hyde Road, Dalkey, on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd September. There will be a fencing demonstration at 14:45 on Sunday. |
IFF Awards Dinner: The first IFF awards dinner will take place at the Mont Clare Hotel, Dublin 2 on Saturday 14th October following the Dublin Epee competition at DCU. Tickets €50 (€35 for students) (for ticket info, click here) |
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Calendar for the new seasonThe new season has started and the calendar has been released, while all the dates shown here are as given at time of publication, they may be subject to change, so check back here or contact the organisers directly for more information |
Competing in the new season In order not to be disappointed by turning up at a competition and getting turned away because you don't have a licence, send in your application today and get it out of the way! | ||
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