Table Tennis Ireland (TTI)

The table tennis federation in Ireland

Table Tennis Ireland (TTI), trading name of the Irish Table Tennis Association (ITTA, formed in 1937 and incorporated as a company limited by guarantee in 1987), is Ireland's national governing body for table tennis and a member of the ITTF and the European Table Tennis Union. Its objectives are to promote, foster and regulate the sport, hold competitions and arrange representative matches; it operates through four affiliated regional branches that govern the sport locally, and its national site provides club-finder, competition/ranking and Para table tennis information.

Getting a licence

A licence is needed to play official table tennis competitions in Ireland.

Players join through an affiliated club, which is itself affiliated to one of TTI's four regional branches; the website lists several membership types and their benefits, but no fee schedule was found on the pages read.

The licence page

Competitions and rankings

From the federation’s own website and its international federation, checked in September 2026.

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