Rubik's Irish Championship 2026


Date
Jul 24 - 26, 2026
City
Waterford, Ireland
Venue

SETU Arena

Address
South East Technological University West Campus, Carriganore, Co. Waterford. X91 XD96
Details

Main Hall

Contact
Organization team
Organizer
Speedcubing Ireland
WCA Delegates
AJ Nicholls, Kevin Timmons, Maria Beausang, Mary Hennessy, Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿), Patrick Kleverlaan, Rich Casey, Seán O'Toole, and Simon Kelly
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Information

Please Note: As this is Ireland's National Championship, only competitors who represent Ireland will be eligible for prizes. The competition remains open for all nationalities to compete.

Final Round Advancements: For events with more than one round, the top 6 Irish competitors will be guaranteed to progress into the finals in addition to the top 10 remaining best competitors of any region. For 3x3 finals, the top 6 Irish competitors will be guaranteed to progress into the final in addition to the top 6 remaining best competitors of any region.

Free T-Shirt: All registered competitors will receive a free t-shirt. Please fill in your t-shirt size in the comment box when registering. More info here

Fewest Moves Challenge: FMC will not be held at this competition. To compete for the national champion title for FMC, you must compete at Rubik's Irish Championship FMC 2026 on 11th July instead, which will be announced shortly.

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Events
Main event
Competitors
197
Registration period

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Highlights
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Ciarán Beahan won with an average of 7.03 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Cillian Hainbach finished second (7.21) and Prabhav Rajaram Nayak finished third (7.39).

3x3x3 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ciarán Beahan 6.49 7.03 Ireland 6.696.9110.197.486.49
2 Cillian Hainbach 6.11 7.21 Ireland 6.1110.146.966.228.46
3 Prabhav Rajaram Nayak 6.87 7.39 Ireland 7.609.347.257.326.87

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Luca Dalton 1.40 1.57 Argentina 1.472.051.491.751.40
2 Kalin Doherty 1.75 1.80 Ireland 1.751.752.401.811.84
3 Daniel Hamilton 1.45 1.84 Ireland 1.562.202.401.751.45

4x4x4 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ciarán Beahan 23.01 26.14 Ireland 23.0127.7829.8126.2724.36
2 Cillian Hainbach 21.15 26.94 Ireland 21.1526.5226.8527.4527.50
3 Stephanie Rose Martin 25.08 28.02 Ireland 25.0830.0229.7926.3827.89

5x5x5 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ciarán Beahan 39.72 41.33 Ireland 39.7240.3841.8941.7242.51
2 Cillian Hainbach 44.67 47.60 Ireland 48.0847.3347.4050.4044.67
3 Stephanie Rose Martin 46.22 50.58 Ireland 49.2352.5955.2249.9146.22

6x6x6 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ciarán Beahan 1:09.87 1:11.47 Ireland 1:09.871:14.651:09.88
2 Cillian Hainbach 1:17.24 1:20.38 Ireland 1:22.081:21.811:17.24
3 Stephanie Rose Martin 1:33.38 1:35.18 Ireland 1:33.941:38.231:33.38

7x7x7 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ciarán Beahan 1:40.13 NR 1:49.03 Ireland 1:54.011:40.131:52.94
2 Cillian Hainbach 2:14.92 2:24.45 Ireland 2:31.822:26.622:14.92
3 Stephanie Rose Martin 2:17.75 2:29.69 Ireland 2:38.072:33.262:17.75

3x3x3 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Colm McCarthy 23.67 DNF Ireland DNF26.0023.67DNFDNF
2 Adam Bermingham 40.46 DNF Ireland 1:00.3648.02DNFDNF40.46
3 Kalin Doherty 40.72 DNF Ireland DNF1:18.08DNF40.72DNF

3x3x3 One-Handed

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 CJ Furey 10.82 11.35 Ireland 11.2411.8510.8211.0211.80
2 Stephanie Rose Martin 11.48 13.44 Ireland 15.0012.6817.0212.6311.48
3 Ciarán Beahan 12.21 13.55 Ireland 14.6712.4814.5712.2113.59

Clock

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Jack Corr 2.47 NR 2.88 NR Ireland 2.902.872.873.092.47
2 Jimi Naysmith 2.48 3.41 United Kingdom 3.98DNF2.482.963.30
3 Namuun Natsagdorj 2.66 NR 3.53 NR Mongolia 6.883.372.664.183.04

Megaminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Stephanie Rose Martin 25.08 26.21 Ireland 26.3625.0826.2726.5626.00
2 Prabhav Rajaram Nayak 28.87 31.15 Ireland 32.6830.7233.0230.0528.87
3 Noah Kirrane 31.05 34.74 Ireland 35.2934.7631.0536.7034.16

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Oisín Olwill 1.52 2.26 Ireland 2.693.221.521.762.33
2 Antonin Leprince 2.00 2.27 France 2.512.002.402.242.17
3 Tiernan McCorry 1.75 2.55 Ireland 4.032.301.752.442.91

Skewb

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Declan Mangan-Lamb 2.75 3.09 Ireland 2.844.463.282.753.15
2 William Carey 2.51 3.29 Ireland 3.672.512.523.694.97
3 Lucas Patrick Dowling 2.73 3.42 Ireland 2.734.012.844.403.40

Square-1

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Dorian Chan 7.17 8.28 Hong Kong, China 11.097.359.647.177.86
2 Austin Ritchie 6.64 8.62 United Kingdom 15.958.589.196.648.09
3 Adam Bermingham 7.13 9.18 Ireland 7.4711.158.917.1311.28

4x4x4 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Colm McCarthy 2:50.30 DNF Ireland DNF2:50.30DNF
2 Kalin Doherty 3:17.14 DNF Ireland DNF3:17.14DNF
3 Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿) 6:18.65 DNF Malaysia DNF6:18.657:06.43

5x5x5 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Adam Bermingham 9:27.73 DNF Ireland DNF9:27.73DNF
2 Kalin Doherty 11:56.00 12:22.00 NR Ireland 11:56.0012:32.0012:38.00
3 Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿) 12:30.00 DNF Malaysia DNF12:30.00DNS

3x3x3 Multi-Blind

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Kalin Doherty 20/23 54:44 Ireland 18/22 49:1720/23 54:44
2 James McCambridge 19/21 59:42 Ireland 19/21 59:4218/25 1:00:00
3 Finn Molloy 10/11 54:03 Ireland 7/13 57:2910/11 54:03
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