The Irish Real Tennis Association (Cumann Leadóige na h-Éireann) encourages the preservation and development of the game and facilities of real tennis in the Republic of Ireland.
Read more about Irish Real Tennis Association: Background, Saving The Dublin Court, Future Goals, Tournaments
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