Parks Tennis Ireland is a non-profit making company in operation for 44 years, run by 28 volunteers co-ordinators and supported by various organizations, such as the National Governing body, Tennis Ireland, Sport Ireland, and various Local Authorities. The aim is to provide tennis at a very low cost to children not exposed to the game from all social and ethnic backgrounds, during the long Summer holidays. The total audience is over 250,000 through the distribution of application forms with over 15,600 children taking part in the programme annually. The organization also provides employment to 330 coaches and assistants in 140 venues nationwide – 32 counties.

What we do

Provide tennis coaching at grass roots level nationwide in 140 locations during the summer holidays for girls and boys between 5 and 17 years. The major cities; Dublin and Cork operate all year round.