The event, organised by the Irish Draughts Association local committee, was chiefly sponsored by HDS accountants based in RiverPoint, Limerick. The HDS Irish Open was officially opened by Minister for Housing and Older People Kieran O’Donnell.
This international draughts tournament attracted players from all parts of Ireland, as well as competitors from Scotland, Ukraine and the United States. The participants were battling for Irish titles at Master, Senior, Intermediate and Junior level.
9. The 2026 Irish Open Draughts Championships were held in Limerick's South Court Hotel during the October Bank Holiday weekend
Brendan Gleeson
10. The 2026 Irish Open Draughts Championships were held in Limerick's South Court Hotel during the October Bank Holiday weekend
Brendan Gleeson
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