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Grab Your Broomsticks: Quidditch Teams Flying Into Ireland This Summer For International Games


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Grab Your Broomsticks: Quidditch Teams Flying Into Ireland This Summer For International Games

Hundreds of players of the Harry Potter-inspired game will be taking part in the tournaments.

Since it's first game in 2005, the sport now has over 40 teams globally.

 

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The game is a mixture of rugby and dodgeball.

The Irish National Quidditch Team has competed at European level since 2017.

They are hoping to spark more interest in the sport.

 

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Community Manager for Quidditch Ireland Philip Moore was on 98FM's Big Breakfast.

He explained the rules to Rebecca and Brendan:

Grab Your Broomsticks: Quidditch Teams Flying Into Ireland This Summer For International Games

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