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Mixed Championships Weekend – Results

The weekend of October 12/13 saw the mixed championships held in the Templeogue Bridge Centre - the Pairs for the Spiro Cup on Saturday and the Teams for the Coen Trophy on Sunday. Both competitions had an excellent entry, and the Centre was pretty much full to...

Drogheda Congress Results; Help Send Irish Teams to Argentina

The first congress of the season was held over the weekend, in the ABCD Bridge Centre in Drogheda, with strong attendances across the board. The winners of the various competitions were: Congress Teams: Peter Stewart, Michael McAuliffe, Claudio Del Conte, Alice...

Help Send Irish Teams to Argentina

The Irish Bridge Union is sending three teams to the World Bridge Games in Buenos Aires, from 22 October to 3 November. As this is the second major international event this year, funds are stretched and the IBU has not been able to offer as much financial support as...

Una Walsh RIP

So shortly after the sorrowful news about Mamie MacCormac, we are very sad to report the death of another of the great female stalwarts of Irish bridge, Una Walsh of Galway. Una was a former President of both the CBAI and the IBU, former Honorary Secretary and Trustee...

2024 Lady Milne Trials – Results

Congratulations to Team Kenny (Joan Kenny, Jeannie Fitzgerald, Teresa Rigney, Siobhan Part) who emerged victorious from the Lady Milne trials in Galway and will represent Ireland in the Lady Milne Trophy in England in April 2025. This squad has come second in the Lady...

Mamie MacCormac RIP

We are very sad to report the death of Dublin bridge stalwart Mamie MacCormac, who passed away today after illness, surrounded by her loving family. An international and a national champion, Mamie was a redoubtable opponent at the bridge table, but was also great fun,...

Camrose Trials 2024 – Results

Congratulations to Team Moran (Mark Moran, John Carroll, Tom Hanlon, Conor Boland, Adam Mesbur, and Nick Fitzgibbon, with NPC Gráinne Barton) who emerged victorious from the Camrose Trials held over the weekend, and will represent Ireland in next year's Camrose...

Irish Bridge Journal & CBAI Annual Newsletter

We are pleased to present the latest edition of the Irish Bridge Journal (Issue 7). On this occasion, we have combined the Journal, which contains its usual array of features, articles, and quizzes, with the CBAI's Annual Newsletter, a more newsy and less technical...

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 2024. 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 2024 to...

2024 Lady Milne Trials

We have eight entries for the Lady Milne trials, to be held in Galway Bridge Centre on 27-29 September. There has been one change of personnel from the originally-advised lineups - Doyle/Hillis have withdrawn and been replaced by O'Connor/Hill, with Mary Brady taking...

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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Email: info@cbai.ie
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