The Northern Ireland Bridge Union will host the Ciara Burns Gala Pairs at the Kelvin Malone Bridge Club in Belfast (BTE 9LE) on Sunday 3 August at 11 a.m., and CBAI members are welcome to enter. Use this form to enter, and we are reliably assured that you will not...

The World Bridge Federation will host the 14th World Transnational Open Teams in Herning, Denmark, from 26-31 August, and all CBAI members are welcome to attend. As a transational event, your teammates do not have to be Irish, so you can pair up as you see fit. The...

Daniel O'Donnell very kindly returned to Durrow to lend his support once again to a charity bridge event organised within the South Midland Region, in aid of South Laois St Vincent de Paul. There was a fantastic turnout of 53 tables in support of this very worthy...

A group of nineteen Irish juniors, all of the relatively inexperienced variety, attended a junior summer camp in Stirling, Scotland, courtesy of BAMSA (Bridge as a MindSport for All) and the Scottish Bridge Union. Our thanks to them for organising the event and...

Many congratulations to Dublin's Regent Bridge Club, which marked its centenary with a special congress over the weekend. Throughout the hundred years, the Regent has been an integral part of the CBAI. In the early years of the Association, before the regional...

We have resolved the issue with our email system. Any email sent to any of our email addresses between approximately 5 p.m. on Monday evening and approximately 11 a.m. this morning will NOT have been received - you should have got a bounce-back to this effect - so...

Many thanks to those who attended the Annual General Meeting of the CBAI in the Greenway Manor Hotel, Waterford, on Saturday 5 July. There was a great turnout, and it was very helpful to hear the views of the members on the main issues of relevance to the Irish bridge...

The CBAI each season seeks nominations for the President’s Merit Award, with the President selecting the winner. This award is designed to recognise the unsung heroes and heroines of Irish bridge – the people who do all the hard work behind the scenes without which...

After Sligo Congress last weekend, we saw another congress make a triumphant return to the live calendar this weekend, the Killarney Congress, in a lovely new venue in the Castlerosse Hotel. The turnout was excellent, and it was particularly pleasing to see so many of...

Members are hereby notified that the Annual General Meeting of the Contract Bridge Association of Ireland will take place in the Greenway Manor Hotel, Waterford, starting at 2 p.m. All paid-up members are entitled to attend. The traditional post-meeting game of bridge...