Racquetball Ireland are currently seeking interested applicants for Coach Developers. We encourage all members to register interest.

The programme will be based in Limerick and will start on Sept 16th and 17th 2023. Coaching Ireland are now seeking nominations put forward by Racquetball Ireland.
Applicants must be available for all the following course dates:

Pre-course on line session: 30/8/23
Weekend 1:  16/17 Sept '23   
Weekend 2: 7/8 Oct '23
Weekend 3: 11/12 Nov '23
Weekend 4: 9/10 Dec '23
Weekend 5: 6/7 Jan '24

These dates may clash with RAI tournaments.
Cost of the Course
The course fee is €1,200 per person. Racquetball Ireland will cover the cost of the course alongside travel & accommodation expenses as well as a out-of-pocket expenses.

What does a Coach Developer do after the five weeks of training?
Deliver Racquetball Ireland’s Coaching Pathway Foundation Course to future coaches (usually only one/two weekends per year).
Read more here about a RAI Coach Developer.

How to I register Interest?
You can let us know you are interested here.
Interest can be registered on a rolling basis but to be considered for the 2023 course, please register interest by Monday 24th June, 2023.
For more information, please contact [email protected]

The Annual General Meeting(AGM) of the Association will be held on Sunday 3rd September 2023 at 11.30am. (Midlands Location & venue to be announced later)
 for the purpose:

• to receive and consider the annual reports for the year ended 31st July 2023 and the report of the officers and auditors thereon  
• to elect officers in place for 2023-2024 season
• to consider motions presented to the AGM

Clubs wishing to submit motions of Constitution or Rule changes should do so before Friday 11th August 2023. Motions should list the exact Constitution or Rule number to which the motion refers. The Constitution and Rules & Regulations of the Association can be found on the RAI website www.racquetball.ie .
 
Nominations from clubs and individuals for the positions on the Executive Committee(EXCO) listed below should also be sent by also by 11th August. 
It is important when nominating an individual that the permission of that individual be sought.
 
Please email motion and nominations to [email protected]. Please include your name, club and phone number.
 
Nominations are sought for the following positions:

• President (1 year term)
• General Secretary (2 year term)
• Registrations Secretary(1 year term)
• Tournament Secretary(2 year term)
• Communications & Media Officer(1 year term)
• Children's Officer(I year term)
• Women's Officer(1 year term)
• Anti-doping Officer(1 year term)

 
All affiliated clubs are invited to send 2 representatives to this meeting.
 
Michael Haverty
General Secretary
087 9234514
Dated: 7th July 2023.