Press Release

May 01 2026

Notice of Basketball Ireland Annual General Meeting 2026

The Irish Basketball Association Company Limited By Guarantee (the "Company"), notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company will be held on Saturday 23rd day of May, 2026 at the Osprey Hotel, Naas, County Kildare at 11 o'clock in the morning for the following purposes:

Business of the AGM

  1. to consider and approve the minutes of the 10th May 2025 annual general meeting
  2. to receive the Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December 2025 and the report of the directors and auditors thereon
  3. to elect two Board Directors
  4. to vote on the adoption of a new Constitution for Basketball Ireland
  5. to hear and consider the report of the Anti-Doping Officer (a matter of compliance for Sport Ireland)
  6. to authorise the directors to fix the auditors renumeration for the upcoming year
  7. to consider an update from the Chief Executive Officer of the Company

Dated the 1st May, 2026

 

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD

 

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Theresa Walsh

Secretary 

National Basketball Arena

Tymon Park

Tallaght

Dublin 24


NOTE: A member entitled to attend and vote is entitled to appoint a proxy to attend, speak and vote in his/her stead. A proxy need not be a member of the Company.  The instrument appointing a proxy shall be deposited with the Company at the registered office, or communicated electronically by sending a scanned completed copy to AGM2026@ireland.basketball, not less than forty-eight hours before the time for holding the meeting or adjourned meeting at which the person named in the instrument proposes to vote, or, in the case of a poll, not less than forty-eight hours before the time appointed for the taking of the poll, and, in default, the instrument of proxy shall not be treated as valid.

BI AGM Proxy Form 2026


Basketball Ireland would also like to inform members about the process for putting forward motions at the upcoming AGM. 

Motions must be declared through the form below. Once AGM motion forms are completed, they should be emailed for the attention of Basketball Ireland CEO, John Feehan, on AGM2026@ireland.basketball, by 5pm on Friday 15th May 2026, using the subject title ‘2026 AGM Motion’.

Alternatively completed forms can be posted to Basketball Ireland, National Basketball Arena, Tymon Park, Dublin 24, marked for the attention of CEO, John Feehan, and should be received no later than 5pm, Friday 15th May 2026.

Any motions should have the support of three Basketball Ireland members.

Submit an AGM motion


The election of two Basketball Ireland Board members will take place at the AGM. Candidates seeking election should be nominated by three Basketball Ireland members. Candidates must complete the form below.

Once this form is completed it should be emailed for the attention of Basketball Ireland CEO, John Feehan, to AGM2026@ireland.basketball, using the subject title ‘Board Director Nomination’. The deadline for receipt of nomination forms is 5pm on Monday, 11th May 2026.

Alternatively completed forms can be posted to Basketball Ireland, National Basketball Arena, Tymon Park, Dublin 24, marked for the attention of CEO, John Feehan, and should be received no later than 5pm, Monday 11th May 2026.

BI Board Director 2026 Nomination Form


A vote on the adoption of a new Constitution for Basketball Ireland will take place at the AGM.

Following a significant period of internal review and governance assessment, in addition to stakeholder consultation, a new Basketball Ireland Constitution has been drafted. Please see correspondence from the Board of Basketball Ireland related to the proposed new Constitution - Basketball Ireland Board letter to members on proposd BI Constitution

View tracked change version of 2021 BI Constitution

View proposed 2026 BI Constitution



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