Irish Radio Transmitters Society

14/06/2026

Join us at Mullingar Showgrounds on August 8-9 as the IRTS Hamfest returns after last year’s great debut 🥳 please mark your calendar - there will be free entry, free camping, a great chance to socialise with fellow ham operators. Contact [email protected] for more.

13/06/2026

Our society president continues his tour to meet up with fellow ham operators around the nation, this time meeting with the North Dublin Radio Club 🚴‍♂️

04/06/2026

Thanks to Dundalk Amateur Radio Club EI7DAR for the warm welcome and hospitality! 🥳🍻

31/05/2026

IRTS is pleased to announce that following the success of last year’s debut, hamfest will once again return to Mullingar showground this year on the 8th and 9th of August. Please mark your calendar, for further information please contact [email protected]

24/05/2026

That was an action packed weekend promoting the ham radio hobby! North Dublin radio club setup a demo station at Ardgillan castle and South Dublin radio club hosted a fox hunt exercise 📡

22/05/2026

TOG Hackerspace & South Dublin Radio Club invite all to a family friendly, free to attend a radio direction finding (fox hunt) puzzle tomorrow (23rd Saturday) between noon and 4pm at the Ballyroan Library.

17/05/2026

Join North Dublin Radio Club (EI0NDR) at Ardgillan Castle on Sunday, 24 May for a live ham radio demo and POTA activation (IE-0136). This is a relaxed and family-friendly educational event where you can see explore ham radio, whether you're curious about the hobby, or already a seasoned operator. Everyone's welcome and it's free to attend, come to meet NDR between 10:00 and 17:00 and explore both the station and the beautiful Ardgillan grounds!

Explore Ardgillan Castle's 194-acre parkland, gardens and rich history. Enjoy playgrounds, tours and events. Perfect for family outings and special occasions

16/05/2026

Here at IRTS we wish all candidates sitting the HAREC license exam today best of luck, hope to make QSOs with you on the air soon! 🎓📻

13/05/2026

IRTS president Jeffrey visited the Chemnitz-Süd ham radio club yesterday, big thanks to Jens DB5JH, Mario DM5AHA, Carsten DG0JCG, Jürgen DL4JWU, Wolfgang DL5WSC, and Veiko DM9TT for their warm welcome and hospitality!

03/05/2026

IRTS president Jeffrey EI7IRB just visited the ham radio club DL0DM at the Deutsches Museum in Munich! Had a brilliant time meeting everyone, massive thanks to Luise DL4LA, Severin DL9SW, Martin DL5MAC for the warm welcome and hospitality!