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On Tuesday 21st January, the 2025 Atlantic Youth Touch Cup (AYTC) was launched in University of Limerick.

The Ireland Touch Association (ITA) is now calling for applications for coaches and managers for Open and Senior Ireland representative teams for 2025-2026, up to and including the European Touch Championships in August 2026.

This month, the Cooke Warriors Touch Rugby Club, together with their counterparts across Cooke RFC, have donated more than a quarter tonne of food items, toiletries and baby products to the South Belfast Foodbank. An incredible feat!

The Men's Interprovincial League was held in St. Michael's College on Saturday 23 November 2024. Leinster, Munster and Connacht battled it out to take home the bragging rights on a mild November day.

Ireland sent three teams to the 2024 European Junior Touch Championships which took place in Vichy, France. Our teams had been preparing continuously all year in the lead up to the tournament and looked to put all their hard work on show.

Ireland Touch are delighted to be sending the below three teams to the 2024 European Touch Junior Championships in Vichy, France. We wish all players, coaches and managers the best of luck as they represent Ireland in their given divisions.

Ireland sent four Seniors teams to the 2024 Touch World Cup in Nottingham, consisting of the Men's 30s, Mixed 30s, Women's 35s and Men's 45s. It was a competitive and enjoyable week for all the teams with plenty of team and personal records made.

Ireland sent three Opens teams to the 2024 Touch World Cup in Nottingham, England out of a total of seven Ireland teams. A week of highs and lows for many of the players, coaches and organisers who can now have a much deserved rest. Take a look at how the Opens squads performed:

Ireland Touch are delighted to be sending the below seven teams to the 2024 Touch World Cup in Nottingham, England. We wish all players, coaches and managers the very best of luck as they represent Ireland in their given divisions.

The IRFU recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ireland Touch Association (ITA).