Irish Orienteering Association

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Irish Orienteering Association
TypeOrienteering club
Area served
Ireland
Website www.orienteering.ie

The Irish Orienteering Association (IOA) is the national organisation of orienteering for the Republic of Ireland. It is a full member of the International Orienteering Federation. [1]

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Awards

The association bestows three special awards a year: [2]

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References

  1. http://www.orienteering.org/i3/index.php?/iof2006/iof/member_federations/iof_member_federations#IRL Archived 2008-06-18 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 20th of June 2008
  2. "The Irish Orienteering Association (IOA)". orienteering.ie. Retrieved 5 August 2008.