International Competition

International Competition

Mountaineering Ireland is represented at IFSC (International Federation of Sports Climbing) and UIAA (International Federation of Climbing and Mountaineering) international climbing competitions.
The IFSC organises a range of competitions in bouldering, lead-climbing and speed-climbing.
The UIAA organises the Ice Climbing World Tour and the Ice Climbing World Championships.

The Mountaineering Ireland Selection Overview can be found here

The selection policies for 2025 can be found here


  • When selected for International competitions, all competitors must read, understand and accept the rules of the competition. Please take note of Eligibilities and Anti-Doping policies.
  • Further Anti-Doping information can be found at: https://www.mountaineering.ie/content/AntiDoping/180

Ireland Senior Team

To become a member of the Ireland Senior Team, climbers must complete the application form that can be found in the Application Pack. Applications are now open for the 2024 - 2025 year. The Application Pack can be found on the link below and must be sent to jackie@mountaineeringireland.ie by 6pm on Monday 4th November 2024. 

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