Fencing Ireland is delighted to announce the relaunch of the Fencing Ireland newsletter. We aim to release three issues a year, one at the start, one in the middle, and one at the end of each season. The newsletter will be emailed to all our members and will be available here, on our website, as […]
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Fencing Ireland is proud to announce the first application window for our new Member Support Grants! All full members of Fencing Ireland are eligible to apply for funding for projects relevant to Irish fencing. €1,000 is available! Deadline for applications: Sunday 25 January @ 23:59. See our terms and conditions for more information: Terms &
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Fencing Ireland is pleased to announce the creation of a bespoke set of rules for fencing for the sport in Ireland. Historically, we have broadly applied the international rules set by the FIE. Adaptations were often necessary to those rules, however, as they are not structured for national or local events but are rather aimed
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Fencing Ireland is delighted to announce that, from the 2025/26 season onwards, we are changing our membership and event management system to Ophardt Online, which can be found at: fencing.ophardt.online Ophardt is a fencing specific system for membership and events that we are confident will be of huge benefit to Fencing Ireland and our members.
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Fencing Ireland is pleased to announce our new Transgender and Non-Binary Inclusion policy. This policy sets out Fencing Ireland’s regulations regarding gender and identity in Irish fencing including competition. Fencing Ireland is committed to fostering a respectful, open, and inclusive environment in Irish fencing without discrimination. We respect and value the diversity both of our
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Fencing Ireland is pleased to announce that our selection policy for international events has been updated for the 2024-2028 period. The new policy can be found here: http://www.fencingireland.net/international-selection-policy/ While much of the policy remains consistent, there are some key changes from the previous iteration, including: For all categories of event, qualification is now based on
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