Registrations for the 2024/25 School Competitions are now open

Last year more than 4,000 primary school students across 19 counties took part in our primary schools' handball competition. This year the season is set to be bigger and better than ever.

Are you ready to get involved, for the chance to be crowned the next All-Ireland Handball Champions? 

What is Olympic Handball?

The most exciting and fast-growing team sport in Ireland, and one played all over the world, Olympic Handball is a team game where players compete to score goals into the net of the opposing team. Fun, fast and easy to play, anyone can score and anyone can play!

How The Competition Works

We have categories to suit all ages:

PRIMARY

• Minis (Previously U11) - 3rd & 4th Class (ROI) - Year 5, 6 & 7 (NI)

• Infants (Previously U13) - 5th & 6th Class (ROI) - Year 7 & 8 (NI)

SECONDARY

• Juveniles Boys and Girls - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Years (ROI) - Years 9, 10 & 11 (NI)

• Juniors Boys and Girls - 4th, 5th & 6th Years (ROI) - Years 12, 13 & 14 (NI)

All schools who register receive free teaching resources and an invitation to our online training event, so if you're new to Olympic Handball, it's easy to take part.

No equipment? No worries! Registered schools get exclusive discounts for brand-new handball equipment.

How To Register 

Simply register online before the 30th of September to enter the 24/25 schools' competition.