Ice Hockey Northern Ireland

The friendship four has been a transformational event for the northern ireland.

Ice hockey northern ireland. The final tournament of the continental cup will take place from 11 to 13 january 2019 at the sse arena belfast in the capital of northern ireland. Ice hockey season suspended due to covid 19 the odyssey trust which owns the stena line belfast giants has confirmed that the forthcoming ice hockey season has been suspended due to the ongoing. In belfast the iihf continental cup final will for the first time be hosted by a club from the united kingdom. Ice hockey in northern ireland is governed by ice hockey in northern ireland it was formed in 2011.

Tickets purchased for the 2020 friendship four will be automatically refunded. Ice hockey northern ireland abbreviated to ihni is responsible for the administration of all ice hockey in northern ireland and was set up in early 2011. New members are always welcome. Mountview community centre blanchardstown.

The irish national ice hockey team 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 since 26 september 1996. Northern ireland is not a member of the international ice hockey federation. 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. The iiha through discussions with all stakeholders has made the decision to suspend all ice hockey activities on the island of ireland until the 5th of april.

The iiha would read more. The body consists of 5 teams belfast ice foxes northern ireland tridents northern ireland prowlers belfast spitfires and the castlereagh spartans. Ice hockey in northern ireland. News and info about all things ice hockey in northern ireland and ireland.

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. We will be closely monitoring the situation along with all government and sporting bodies to assess the best course of action in the foreseeable future. The odyssey trust regret to announce that the 2020 friendship four tournament will not take place on 27th and 28th november at the sse arena belfast due to the current covid 19 pandemic. This page shows the history of the men s national team.

The team is unable to participate in any iihf world championship tournaments.