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Drogheda Congress – Results

Well done to the Drogheda Congress Committee for a fantastic congress at the ABCD Bridge Centre over the weekend. The winners of the various competitions were: Mixed Pairs: Mary Timoney & Donek Szenejko Gala Pairs: Mary Doherty & Kathleen McCay Congress Pairs:...

IBU Open Trials – Results

Congratulations to Team MORAN (Mark Moran, John Carroll, Tom Hanlon, Conor Boland, Adam Mesbur, Nick FitzGibbon, Gráinne Barton, NPC) who dominated the IBU Open Trials over the weekend, thus achieving selection to represent Ireland at next summer’s European...

Coen Trophy, Sunday 19 October – Entries Closed

Entries for the Coen Trophy are now closed. It is likely that there may be some cancellations, so anyone else wishing to play should call the office on (01) 4929666, and we will put them on a waiting list. Anyone cancelling should likewise call the office, please, to...

EBL Women’s Online Training Programme, 14 October with Anam Tebha

The EBL Women's Committee is excited to announce the first online training session of the new season, following on from the very successful series started last year. The first session will be on 14 October at 18:30 Irish time on the RealBridge platform, and it's free...

Tom Burke RIP

We are sad to report the death of Tom Burke of Drogheda. Tom was a long-term member of the Gate Bridge Club, serving as its President for 1974/75. He also served on the North Eastern Region committee, as President of the Region in 1988/89, and as National President of...

IBU Women’s Trials – Results

Congratulations to Team KENNY (Joan Kenny, Jeannie Fitzgerald, Teresa Rigney, Siobhan Part) who came from behind to win the IBU Women’s Trials over the weekend, thus achieving selection to represent Ireland at next summer’s European Championships in Riga, Latvia....

CBAI Group Public Liability Scheme – Renewal Information

For clubs participating in the CBAI's Group Public Liability Insurance Scheme, your cover is due to be renewed on 1 September 2025. The premium remains at €105 for the coming year, with the same cover of €6.5 million. This will cover your club from 1 September 2025 to...

IBU Open Trials 2025

We have four entries for the IBU Open trials, to be held in Templeogue Bridge Centre on 3-5 October. Kibitzers are welcome, subject to the usual conditions. You'll find the playing schedule here.  System cards for the four teams are: MORAN: Mark Moran/John Carroll,...

Want to Learn to Play or Teach Bridge?

If you are thinking of learning to play bridge, congratulations – you’ve made a good choice, a game which will fascinate, stimulate, and occasionally frustrate, you for the rest of your life. Click below for details of classes being run under the auspices of the CBAI.  If you’re already a bridge player, and would like to pass on your knowledge and experience to aspiring players, click below for details of the CBAI’s teaching programme.

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Phone: (01) 492 9666
Email: info@cbai.ie
Address: Templeogue House, Templeogue Rd,
Templeogue, Dublin 6W, Co. Dublin, D6W F822

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