Squash in Ireland Squash in Ireland Irish Squash includes notable players such as Jonah Barrington, Derek Ryan, Madeline Perry, Liam Kenny Aisling Blake and John Rooney. Jonah Barrington was honoured with a lifetime achievement award in 2006 at the World Squash Awards. Irish Squash is currently experiencing a resurgence in popularity following a dip in its profile during the 1990s. Belfast hosted the Women's International Squash Players Association World Championship in November 2006 with the final being played at the Ulster Hall. Irish Squash, the national governing body for squash in Ireland, celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2010. There are many growth areas
Alasdair Taylor (squash player) home international championships until the mid 1990s. From 1987 to 1996 he also represented Scotland at the European Squash Team Championships and the WSF World Team Squash Championships. Alasdair Taylor (squash player) Alasdair Taylor (born 1965) is a squash player who represented the Scotland men's national squash team. Taylor represented Scotland at the 1984 World Junior Squash Championships. The following season he suffered a serious hip injury and was on the sidelines for six months. Whilst studying at the University of Portsmouth he played No 1 for Fair Oak in the Hampshire Premier League. Taylor made his full Scotland debut