The CBAI’s International Committee has decided on the following dates for our CBAI trials for the foreseeable future: Pre-Qualifier Trials – the last weekend in September, so 24-25 September for 2022/23 season, closing date for entries 12 August 2022; Camrose Trials –...

We are sad to inform you of the death of former CBAI President Eddie Fitzgerald. Eddie was an excellent bridge player, who was part of the Connacht Interprovincial winning teams on many occasions, including a three-in-a-row between 2004 and 2006. He also won several...

The West Wales Bridge Association invites you to virtual Fishguard for their annual Celtic Congress next weekend, May 28/29. There will be Swiss Pairs on the Saturday, and Swiss Teams on the Sunday, both on BBO, and both starting at 11 a.m. You'll find full details,...

Best of luck to the Irish team (Ranald Milne, BJ O'Brien, Micheál Ó Briain, Pádraig Ó Briain, Terry Walsh, Peter Goodman, and NPC Derek O'Gorman), who will attempt to defend the Teltscher (Senior Camrose) Trophy they won online last season. This year's event takes...

The South of Ireland (Killarney) Congress was held virtually on BBO over the last eight days. The winners of the various events were: Sunday 8 May: Congress Pairs - Rhona Goldenfield & Kath Nelson; Intermediate Pairs - Clare Burke & Kay Hayes Monday 9 May:...

This summer sees the European National Teams Championships in Madeira, Portugal, from 12-22 June, to which Ireland will be sending four teams. The championships also comprises National Pairs Championships for Women and Seniors, which will take place from 12-15 June....

The IBU Mixed Trials started in February 2020 was completed over the weekend, and the team which emerged victorious and will represent us in the European Championships in June was Carol-Ann Cummins, John Noonan, Sandra Newell, and Michael McAuliffe. We wish them every...

Apart from the IBU Pairs on Saturday, this weekend also sees the start of the week-long Killarney (South of Ireland) Congress, and on Monday South Midland Bridge Club will host a special charity night in aid of Dawn Walk Kildare, with all welcome to attend. The...

This weekend sees the second weekend of the IBU Mixed Teams Trials, after what may well be the longest mid-session break in bridge history ... the first weekend was more than two years ago, at the end of February 2020. Seven teams will do battle in the Templeogue...

Please note that the CBAI's online entry system is temporarily closed for maintenance. There are no competitions currently open for online entry anyway.