Wally Clarke RIP

The National Water Polo Committee and wider Swim Ireland Water Polo community are deeply saddened by the passing of 2018 Swim Ireland Hall of Famer Wally Clarke — a lifelong servant and true champion of our sport. We extend our sincere condolences…

U14 Blitz May 2026 – Confirm your Entries

This seasons final leg of the U14 Blitz Series gets underway from May 2nd-3rd 2026   The dates and venues for both are as follows: U14 Blitz Boys - Saturday May 2nd 2026 @ Kingfisher U14 Blitz Girls - Sunday May 3rd 2026 @…

Save the Dates – Water Polo Competitions Workshop & Annual Conference

It'll be a busy few days for Irish Water Polo, as we gear up for two very important dates in our calendar - The 2026 Competitions Workshop and Annual Conference.   This year's Water Polo Competitions Workshop will be held on Saturday…

U19 Cup – Vincent’s & Tribes Come Out on Top

Last weekend saw the 2025 U19 Cup take place at University of Limerick from November 28th-30th. This competition saw teams across both boys & girls compete from all over the island, ending in an exciting finish on Sunday evening.   In…

Swim Ireland Digital Pass Guide 2025

As part of Swim Ireland’s continued commitment to organisational excellence we have introduced a digital pass for club members holding any appointed role. The digital pass will display information of the role you currently hold, the status…

Cathal Brugha and Tribes take home the NL Division 1 Cups

Last weekend saw the men's and women's NL Division 1 Cup action take place at Bangor Aurora from November 15th - 16th, with Cathal Brugha and Tribes taking home the silverware!   The men's competition saw seven teams battle it out…

Day 2 – U14 Cup

Day 2 sees the end of the 2025 U14 Cup here in Galway. After two days of tight group games and knockout ties, Tribes & Clonard came out as Cup winners in the girls and boys respectively. In the girls competition, Tribes saw off Half Moon…

Swim Ireland Awards 2025

The Swim Ireland Awards 2025 took place on Saturday November 1st at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Blanchardstown in Dublin. Among the many winners of these awards were water polo's best! Water Polo Player of the Year (Male) - Fionn Byrne Fionn…

Day 1 at the U14 Cup

Day 1 has concluded for the 2025 U14 Cup, full of great games and a wonderful atmosphere from start to finish at Kingfisher in NUIG. At the end of the 9 games across both cups, the group stage ended with Clonard and Half Moon topping Group…

Accreditation & Team Sheet Information for all Cups

For all of this season's cup competitions, please see below some important information regarding applying for accreditations and team sheets: Accreditations Coaches/Team Managers All officials must be assigned a role on each clubs…