The Ennis Congress 2026 was held from Friday 5 to Sunday 7 June 2026 at the West County Hotel, Clare Road, Ennis (tel. 065 686 9600).
- Sections: Under-1199, 1200–1699, 1700–1899 and Over-1900
- Rounds: five. Round 1 on Friday at 8 pm; Round 2 on Saturday at 10 am and Round 3 at 2.30 pm; Round 4 on Sunday at 10 am and Round 5 at 3 pm
- Time control: 90 minutes plus 30 seconds increment per player. FIDE rated
- Entry fee: adults €40, juniors €25; late entry fee €10 for entries after Friday 29 May 2026
- Eligibility: all players must be ICU members. Sets and clocks were provided for all players
- Prizes: the prize fund depended on the number of entries
Source: Limerick Chess Club archive.