Irish Rugby Festival

Midleton, Cork, Republic of Ireland

Now in its ninth year the Irish International Festival of Rugby, has become one of Ireland's most prestigous youth rugby festivals.

The event is always a competitive, truly momentous occasion as teams travel from all of the home nations to participate in the beautiful Region of Co. Cork. Off the field there is so much to do at Irelands only holiday park, Trabolgan Holiday Village. There is plenty of entertainment and activities to keep everyone happy over this exciting weekend.

  • Irish Festival Action

Typical Itinerary

Friday

Arrivals day, check in at Trabolgan Holiday Village from 4pm. Enjoy the excellent atmosphere at the entertainment centre.

Saturday

Teams will compete in the group stages of the Irish Rugby Festival, your position in the group will effect which competition your team enters on finals day.

Sunday

Irish Rugby Festival finals day, an exciting end to all of Saturdays hard work. Teams will compete for fantastic silverware and the bragging rights of being festival champions.

Monday

After all the excitment of the weekend it's time to depart for home.

Event Info

  • Age Groups:
  • U11 – U16
  • Location:
  • Cork, Rep of Ireland
  • Host Club:
  • Midleton RFC
  • 2011 Dates:
  • 8th – 11th April 2011

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  • +44 (0)8456 76 11 66
  • Office Opening Hours:
  • Monday to Friday. 9am to 5pm

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Rugby Testimonials

  • ..thank you for a fantastic tour last weekend..we were professionally looked after from the first point of contact to the minute we stepped off the bus..facilities were great..well done to you all. Pentyrch RFC U15's
  • Now the dust has settled and the tour is only now a distant memory, I just wanted to say a big thank you for your efforts and hard work in organising the event which on the whole was excellent. Hove RFC U14's
  • Great weekend! All of Bective really enjoyed Trabolgan and the professional manner the tournament was managed. Hats off to Nick and his team! standard of rugby was very high..delighted to win the Challenge Cup. Bective U16's
  • ..a fantastic weekend both for the children and the adults, which was largely due to the Team Tours Direct team. Cheltenham RFC
  • Please pass on our thanks to all of your staff...they did a great job. May I, on behalf of all of the coaches say how well the event was organised. Macclesfield RFC U10's
  • Just to let you know my boys had a great time on tour. Thanks for your help. Tring RFC U11's
  • This was by far the best tour to date and all want to come back next year. Thanks for all you efforts and we look forward to returning next year. I will be writing officially to thank Team tours for a great tour. Daventry U18 Girls
  • ..thank you for a brilliant weekend – great coach, fantastic hotel, good food, wonderful location and very friendly people..superb rugby competition, It was absolutely magic, got 10 out of 10 from both the players and supporting cast! Wirral U13's
  • Just a short note to say thanks for assisting us in what turned out to be a super rugby tour this year. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves..rugby was of a very high standard in my opinion and very well organized at Norwich. Cheshunt U13's
  • Sidcup had the best time ever at Camber Sands. It was one of our best tours and so much fun. The tournament was run exceptionally well. Sidcup RFC
  • Well Done. Brilliant job by everyone from back office to pitch side Old Albanians U12's
  • Can I please say a big thank you to everyone at TTD who I dealt with during the booking for the trip. Everything was first class and the tournament ran like clockwork. Accommodation was great as was the holiday park. A big thank you! Heathfield & Waldron U15's
  • thanks from all the boys and touring parents for a wonderful weekend before Easter..really enjoyed every aspect of the tour from the great accommodation..to the standard of rugby..everything ran like clockwork Crawley RFC U16's
  • Can I please say a big thank you to everyone at TTD who I dealt with during the booking for the trip. Everything was first class and the tournament ran like clockwork. Accommodation was great as was the holiday park. A big thank you! Heathfield & Waldron U15's
  • Just to say we all had a great time over the weekend, it all worked like clockwork with no hitches whatsoever. So thanks very much for all of your hard work. Bromley RFC
  • Please pass on our thanks to all of your staff...they did a great job. May I, on behalf of all of the coaches say how well the event was organised. Macclesfield RFC U10's
  • Just a brief note of thanks for a great event in Arras. We will have no hesitation in recommending TTD to other teams from Ulster. Cooke RFC