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
Gordon Watson (squash player) posthumous accolades, Gordon Watson was the inaugural inductee at the foundation of Squash & Racquetball Victoria's Hall of Fame in 2016 when he was simultaneously inducted as a "Legend"; an additional status introduced to recognise Hall of Fame members who, "...continued to distinguish themselves at the highest level for a period of at least five years and in doing so have offered inspiration and example to others in the Victorian squash and racquetball community." On 16 February 2018, Gordon was inducted into Squash Australia's national Hall of Fame. Gordon Watson (squash player) "For other people named Gordon Watson, see Gordon