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Should chess be recognised as a sport in Ireland?
15 minutes Posted Jul 10, 2026 at 2:25 pm.
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Should chess be recognised as a sport? Why is it not recognised as a sport here in Ireland like it is in other countries?

Joining Seán to discuss is Desmond Beatty, Chairperson of the Irish Chess Union.