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News Flash -
Highest Honour in Land for Dorothy De Low, AOM, SMH.
The Governor General of Australia awards Dorthy De Low with
'Medal of the Order of Australia'
for her achievement in Table Tennis.
99 years old Dorothy De Low playing table tennis.
read more:
26th January 2010.
Would you believe it !!! 
At a tender age of 99 Dorothy De Low is playing Table Tennis
in the World Masters, Penshurst, NSW, Australia on 15th Oct 2009.
By the way, Dorothy has passed her driving test recently and that would allow her to drive when she is 101. read more:
20th October 2009.
Would you believe it !!! 
Sometime ago I published an article under the same banner that Playing tt
for 2 hrs 12 minutes for a single point. Did you believe it? It is true.
If you would like to read it please click on News Cuttings and go down to
the article.
Playing tt without arms?
Now, I have another one if you would believe it?
Yes, it is true.
read more:
23th October 2009.
Irish National Umpires 
The Irish Umpires Association is pleased to announce that
Terri McKeon & Brenda Munroe have qualified as National Umpire of
Ireland.
Joe Hickey, the Chairperson of the Irish Table Tennis Association is with the newly qualified National Umpires. Congratulation Terri, Brenda. Welcome aboard. From your Colleague at Irish Table Tennis Umpires Association.
20th October 2009.
Blue Badge Umpires
ITTF has just published the September 09 list of Blue Badge Umpires. Only
3 umpires managed to get the blue badge status.
read more:
12th September 2009.
6 Nations Championship
The Senior 6 Nations Table tennis Championships got off to an explosive
start at DCU on Friday (2nd Oct 2009) night following an Opening Ceremony
led by Dublin’s Lord Mayor Emer Costello. Ireland's men couldn't have
asked for a tougher start, coming up first against one of the tournament
favourites Wales.
International Referee Karen Tonge, MBE, took charge of the event, assisted by Tony Martin. The countries took part in the competetion are Wales, Scotland, England, Ireland, Isle of Man and Guernsey. read more:
12th September 2009.
Guinness Book of World Records
97 yrs 232 days old Dorothy De Low,
playing Table Tennis, enters into the
Guinness World Records.
A record for Table Tennis, Our Sport, Sport for all Ages. 
read more:
28th Oct 2008.
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First published on 11th Feb, 2005 |
84 year old man playing table tennis/
read more: July 2007; International Umpires/International Referees/ Blue Badge Umpires
International Umpires : 2008 Sup.dt : 25.01.10
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International Referees : Ittf list date - 13.08.09 read more... Blue Badge Umpires : Ittf list date - 29.12.09; read more... Please visit our Site Map for earlier & other publications : Irish National Calendar - 2009/10 season; Click on a month to view events during that month. Aug 2010; Sep 10; Oct 10; Nov 10; Dec 10; Jan 2010; Feb 10; Mar 10; Apr 10; May 10; Jun 10; Jul 10; Use of Booster is illegal. (by courtesy of ITTF publishing date : 15.08.08)
ITTF announced announced that "The covering material should be used as
it has been authorised by the ITTF without any physical, chemical or
other treatment, changing or modifying playing properties, friction,
outlook, colour, structure, surface, etc."
read more:
31st Aug 2008.
ITTA Sanction Scheme: (by courtesy of Itta e-mail : 26.08.08)
ITTA announced Sanction Schemes to be effective from 1st September 2008.
Sanctions are penalties over and above ITTF rules which the ITTA will
impose on players or coaches who misbehave or bring the game into disrepute.
This is the third and final phase of current ITTA development plan on umpiring. The first, Irish Table Tennis Umpires Association, already established, the second, Racket Check, is in place and effective from 1st September 08. read more:
27th Aug 2008.
Senior Ranking Scheme (by courtesy of Itta web site, publishing date : 26.08.08)
ITTA announced Senior Ranking Scheme. The Scheme outlined is a pilot
scheme for the 2008/09 season.
read more:
26th Aug 2008.
ITTA Racket Testing programme
(by courtesy of Itta web site, publishing date : 11.08.08)
ITTA announced Racket Testing programme to be effective from
1st September 2008. This is the second phase of ITTA development
plan. The first, Irish Table Tennis Umpires Association, has already
been established.
read more:
15th Aug 2008.
ITTA National Umpires Association (by courtesy of Itta web site, publishing date : 29.07.08)
Following discussions between the ITTA Board of Directors and the Leinster
Umpires Association a new National Umpires Association is established on 13th
August, 2008. The inaugural meeting was attended by members of ITTA, Leinster
Branch and, now defunct, members of Leinster Umpires Association.
read more:
14th Aug 2008.
ITTA development plan for Umpires (by courtesy of Itta web site, publishing date : 08.08.08)
Following discussions between the ITTA Board and the Leinster Umpires
Association a proposal to set up a new National Umpires Association has
been devised and adopted by the ITTA.
read more:
5th Aug 2008.
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