It’s the busiest month in Irish Roller Derby that I’ve ever seen. Just check out the upcoming games! There’s something happening every single week! And that’s not even talking about the majesty of the Dublin Roller Derby/ Calgary/ CCR games on the 8th which was absolutely amazing - we got a chance to watch top-tier derby right here in Ireland and it was utterly brilliant!
Upcoming Games
Saturday June 15th - Belfast Roller Derby
Belfast Roller Derby is hosting their leg of the Tier 3 North British Champs!
DOORS OPEN: 12:30
GAME 1:Blackpool vs Spa Town
GAME 2: Belfast vs Durham
TICKETS:£6 at the door or £5 online
Saturday June 22nd - Cork City Firebirds
Cork City Firebirds play Galway City Roller Derby and host a mixed scrimmage
We are delighted to announce our next home bout against Galway City Roller Derby on June 22nd at 2pm, followed by a Mixed Scrimmage at 4pm. (As far as I’m aware there may still be some spots left!)
Link to the scrimmage registration
Early Bird Tickets* 2€
Event tickets at the door 5€
*Purchase your Early Bird tickets through our team members or online here:
Saturday June 29th - Dublin Roller Derby
Dublin Roller Derby is hosting their second game day of the month, closing out with visitors Wilkes Barr/Scranton Roller Derby
Wilkes Barre\/Scranton Roller Derby Low Rolling Deuces v East Coast Cyclones
Dublin Roller Derby B v Wilkes Barre\/Scranton Roller Derby A + B.
After Party
Lucky’s on Meath Street, Dublin 8 - from 7.30pm
Saturday July 6th - East Coast Cyclones
East Coast Cyclones are hosting a double header with visitors Rotterdam Roller Derby - ECC will play Rotterdam B team and Limerick Roller Derby will play the A team.
If anyone is interested in officiating or announcing at these games, I’m sure ECC would be glad to hear from you!
Pride
It’s Pride!! Wahooo! It’s been great to see all of your badges & posts. Let me know if your league is marching or planning other events!
Happy Birthday Derry Roller Derby!!
Ireland’s newest Roller Derby League is one year old! Pop by and show them some love!!
Did I miss something?
As always if your league or organisation has something coming up that I’ve not covered, please get in touch! You can leave a comment here, message the Irish Roller Derby News page or email irishrollerderbynews@gmail.com
This month’s featured image is by the fab Al McAleese of Irish Rollerderby Pictures
