Ice Hockey Ireland

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Ice hockey ireland. Founded in 1996 the cork wolfpack club provides inline hockey sometimes referred to as roller hockey from august to june at different locations but also ice hockey from november to january when cork on ice is up and running. Ireland has been a member of the international ice hockey federation since 1996. Despite this there are enough people here that not only call the game hockey but also play it. Through hockey children can develop character sportsmanship a sense of teamwork respect for authority and commitment.

The league collapsed due to funding issues as they were unable to maintain the major arenas they played in. When you think of ireland ice hockey isn t the first thing that comes to mind. New members are always welcome. The iiha is the official national governing body ngb of ice hockey in ireland and is a not.

The celtic clovers are a dublin based adult ice hockey team with over 50 members. Over 450 children participated in iyhl programs last season. Many of the teams either collapsed or moved to the recreational league maintained by the iiha. The irish youth hockey league strives to provide an equal opportunity for all children to play organized hockey.

We are an ice and inline hockey club based in cork munster republic of ireland. In fact hockey here means field hockey much to the beard s chagrin. Foireann haca oighir náisiúnta na héireann is the national men s ice hockey team of the republic of ireland run by the irish ice hockey association and a member of the international ice hockey federation iihf since 26 september 1996. The republic of ireland gained promotion to division ii of the iihf world championships in 2007 but after a worst performance in their division ii debut they were then relegated back to division iii.

The irish national ice hockey team irish. The official league was founded in 2007 yet amateur leagues have existed since the early 1980s. Mountview community centre blanchardstown. While most over this side say they got into the game from playing the likes of nhl 94 or blades of steel to name a few some got into the game by an utter adoration from watching the sport.

Hockey ireland head office newstead ucd belfield dublin 4 ireland phone. The irish ice hockey league was a top level ice hockey league in ireland from 2007 until 2010. Ice hockey in ireland is governed by the irish ice hockey association. Established in 1969 the irish youth hockey league is a non profit volunteer run organization that operates youth ice hockey programs for the michiana area.

We cater for beginner to advanced levels over two teams a b hold regular games with both roi and ni teams and make annual trips to international tournaments.