National

Irish Bridge Union – Burke Trophy and O’Connor Trophy – 24th and 25th February 2018

Fearghal O'Boyle

The Annual All-Ireland Inter-County Team of Four Championship takes place this weekend in the Westgrove Hotel Clane.  The Master players compete for the Burke Trophy while the Intermediate players compete for the O’Connor Trophy.

IBU Burke Trophy 2018 Final Result

Burke Trophy Results, Hand Records and Personal Records

 Burke Trophy Winners 2018      Burke Reg Masters 2018

 

IBU O’Connor Trophy 2018 Final Result

 IBU O’Connor Trophy Results, Hand Records and Personal Records

O'Connor Champions 2018  O'Connor Trophy - Third Session Winners

 

 

 

 

CBAI Novice and Intermediate Congress – Abbey Hotel Donegal – this weekend 16th – 18th February 2018

Fearghal O'Boyle
Mixed Pairs (Jim Fitzgerald Trophy) 14.5 Tables (Final Result)
Mixed Pairs Results, Hand Records and Personal Records
Intermediate ‘A’ Pairs (New Ireland Trophy) 22 Tables (Final Result)
Intermediate A Results, Hand Records and Personal Records (First Session)
Intermediate A Overall Result and Second Session Hand Records and Personal Records
Intermediate ‘B’ Pairs (Kervick Trophy) 10 Tables (Final Result)
Intermediate B Results, Hand Records and Personal Records
Novice Championship (Waterford Crystal Trophy) 2.5 Tables (Final Result)
Novice Results, Hand Records and Personal Records
Intermediate Teams (J.J. Kiely Trophy) 16 teams (Final Result)
Teams Results, Hand Records and Personal Records
Gala Open Pairs 10 Tables (Final Result)
Gala Results, Hand Records and Personal Records
Saturday Open Pairs 7.5 Tables (Final Result)
Saturday Results, Hand Records and Personal Records
Sunday Open Pairs 6 Tables (Final Result)
Sunday Results, Hand Records and Personal Records
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PEGGY  BAYER  CHAMPIONSHIP  LIVE  RESULT
Republic of Ireland:   Sheila Walsh & Ariane Kane,  Denise Walsh & Leah Finnegan,   Joseph Carthy & Conor Farrell,   NPC Margaret Murphy
Northern Ireland:   Conor Gallagher & Luke McGarvey,   Molly O’Donnell & Lucy O’Kane,   Xander Todd & Lauren Colville,   NPC Sandie Millership
JUNIOR  CAMROSE  LIVE  RESULT
Republic of Ireland:  Stephen Barr & Michael Donnelly,  John Connolly & Nathan Doyle,  Arran Bolger & Laurence Childs,  NPC Thomas MacCormac
Northern Ireland:  John-William Carey & Ridwan Farouki,  Gavin Irvine & Phil Adams,  Ryan Lightowler & Craig Smylie,   NPC Wayne Somerville
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IBU Women’s Trials – Final Weekend – 16th to 18th February 2018

Fearghal O'Boyle

13 of our top women’s pairs will play 120 boards this weekend (having already played another 120 boards two weeks ago) to decide the top three pairs to make up the Irish Women’s Team to represent Ireland in the European Championships this June.

Results, Hand Records and Personal Records – Weekend One

 

Schedule for Weekend Two

 

LIVE  RUNNING  SCORES

 

Results, Hand Records and Personal Records – Weekend Two

 

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IBU Women’s Trials – Weekend One – Friday 2nd February to Sunday 4th February

Fearghal O'Boyle

13 of our top women’s pairs will play 120 boards this weekend and another 120 boards in two weeks time to decide the top three pairs to make up the Irish Women’s Team to represent Ireland in the European Championships this June.

 

Results, Hand Records and Personal Records – Weekend One

 

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We are very sorry to learn of the passing of the Gentleman of Irish Bridge – Dermot Downes.  We extend our deepest sympathies to the rest of the Downes Bridge Dynasty (Kay, Maeve, Aine, Brideen, David, Niamh, Hugh, Aoife and Aine) and their families.