Sport | Tennis |
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Founded | 1908[1] |
Affiliation | Tennis Europe |
Regional affiliation | Europe |
Headquarters | Building 2, Sport HQ 2, Sport Ireland Campus, Snugborough Road, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15[2] |
President | John Ryan[3] |
Chairman | Paul O'Connor[3] |
CEO | Kevin Quinn[4] |
Secretary | Rosamund Thompson[3] |
Official website | |
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Tennis Ireland is the governing body for tennis for the island of Ireland, with responsibilities for clubs and competitions. It was founded in 1908 and has almost 180 affiliated clubs and with approximately 80,000 players.[1] Tennis Ireland is divided into four Branches corresponding to the four provinces of Ireland, with its national headquarters located on the campus of Dublin City University. Tennis Ireland governs the Ireland Davis Cup team and the Ireland Billie Jean King Cup team.