The Ireland women's national ice hockey team is the women's national ice hockey team of the Republic of Ireland. The team is controlled by the Irish Ice Hockey Association, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. Until the Dundalk Ice Dome reopens they do not meet minimum IIHF standards for participation.

History Ireland played its first game in 2011 during the 2011 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships – Division V tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. They competed against Bulgaria, Poland, Spain, and Turkey. Their first game of the tournament was against Poland which they went on to lose 23–0, which would also be their largest recorded loss. Ireland lost all of the other three games of the tournament, finishing last in the group. The following year Ireland competed in the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II Group B Qualification tournament against Bulgaria and Turkey. Ireland lost both of its games and failed to qualify for the 2014 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II Group B tournament.

International competitions World Championship 2011 IIHF Women's World Championships. Finish: 5th in Division V (35th overall) 2013 IIHF Women's World Championships. Finish: 3rd in Division II Group B Qualification (35th overall)

IIHF Women's Development Cup YearHostResult 2022 Kuwait City 5th place 5 2 0 3Total 1/1 5 2 0 3

The team also competed in the following year and came 4th.

Roster From the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championships # Name Pos Date of birth Club20 G Ice Angels Limburg17 (A) F Ireland15 F Celtic Clovers1 G Lasker Lady Hawks16 F Celtic Clovers10 F Celtic Clovers4 F Molly Malones18 D Cork Inline2 F Celtic Clovers3 F Ireland7 D Dundalk Lady Bulls24 (C) F Ireland19 F Galway Bay Lightning6 D Cork Inline21 D Ireland13 D Ireland11 (A) D Dundalk Lady Bulls12 F Molly Malones9 F Molly Malones

All-time Record against other nations As of 14 September 2011

Team GP W T L GF GA 1 0 0 1 0 14 1 0 0 1 0 23 2 0 0 2 1 9 2 0 0 2 1 10

See also Ireland men's national ice hockey team

References

External links Official website IIHF profile