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Nickname(s) | Emeralds [1] | ||
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Association | Netball Ireland | ||
Confederation | Europe Netball | ||
Head coach | Teresa Gillespie | ||
Captain | Fran Duffy | ||
World ranking | 29th [2] | ||
Netball World Cup | |||
Appearances | 4 (Debuted in 1979 ) | ||
1995 placing | 25th | ||
Best result | 10th (1979, 1991) |
The Republic of Ireland national netball team, also referred to as the Ireland national netball team, represents Netball Ireland in international netball tournaments. They regularly compete in the Netball Europe Open Challenge and the Netball Singapore Nations Cup. They are the Challenge competitions most successful team. They have also featured in the World Netball Championships and the Netball Europe Open Championships. As of 1 September 2025, the Republic of Ireland are listed 29th on the World Netball Rankings.
The Republic of Ireland have competed in four Netball World Cups tournaments. The highest position they have finished is 10th which they achieved twice, in 1979 and 1991.
Tournaments | Place |
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1979 World Netball Championships [3] | 10th |
1987 World Netball Championships [4] | 15th |
1991 World Netball Championships [5] | 10th |
1995 World Netball Championships [6] | 25th |
Tournaments | Place |
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2014 Netball Europe Open Championships [7] | 4th 1 |
2023 Netball World Cup qualification – Europe [8] [9] | 5th |
Tournaments | Place |
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2014 Netball Europe Open Championships [7] | 4th 1 |
2019 Netball Europe Open Championships [10] | 4th |
Tournaments | Place |
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2010 Netball Europe Festival [11] | 1st |
2012 Netball Europe Festival [12] | 1st |
2013 Netball Europe Open Challenge [13] | 1st |
2015 Netball Europe Open Challenge [14] | 1st |
2016 Netball Europe Open Challenge [15] [16] | 2nd |
2017 Netball Europe Open Challenge [17] | 1st |
2018 Netball Europe Open Challenge [18] | 1st |
2019 Netball Europe Open Challenge [19] [20] | 3rd |
2022 Netball Europe Open Challenge [21] | 1st |
2023 Europe Netball Open Challenge [22] | 2nd |
2024 Europe Netball Open Challenge [23] | 3rd |
Tournaments | Place |
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2012 Netball Singapore Nations Cup [24] | 6th |
2013 Netball Singapore Nations Cup [25] [26] | 5th |
2014 Netball Singapore Nations Cup [27] [28] | 6th |
2016 Netball Singapore Nations Cup [29] [30] | 5th |
2017 Netball Singapore Nations Cup [31] | 4th |
2019 Netball Singapore Nations Cup [32] | 5th |
2022 Netball Singapore Nations Cup [33] [34] | 4th |
2024 Netball Singapore Nations Cup [1] [35] [36] | 4th |
2024 Netball Singapore Nations Cup – Republic of Ireland roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1]
Captains | Years |
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Niamh Murphy [37] [38] | 2012–202x |
Fran Duffy [1] [39] [40] [41] | 202x– |
Coach | Years |
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Teresa Gillespie [35] | |