Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club
Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club is a tennis and squash club in south Dublin, Ireland. Established in 1877, Fitzwilliam is one of the oldest tennis clubs in the world.[1] It has held the Irish Open annually since the late 19th century.
| Formation | 1877 |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Members Club |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 53°19′40″N 06°14′56″W |
Region served | Dublin |
Official language | English |
| Website | Official website |
It moved to its current location in 1969 replacing a Victorian building named Epworth Hall which was sold by Wesley College Dublin.[2][3][4]
References
- "Fitzwilliam tennis club elects first woman president in 140 years". irishtimes.com. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- Curtis, Maurice (7 August 2017). The Little Book of Ranelagh. History Press. ISBN 9780750985123. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- "Wesley College Dublin - History". www.wesleycollege.ie. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- "CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, WINTON ROAD, EPWORTH HALL (FORMERLY TULLAMAINE) Dictionary of Irish Architects -". www.dia.ie. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
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