by CBAI | Jul 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Many thanks to those who attended the Annual General Meeting of the CBAI in the Clayton Hotel Silver Springs, Cork, on Saturday 2 July at 2 p.m. It was very helpful to hear the views of the members on the main issues currently facing the Irish bridge community. The...
by CBAI | Jun 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
The weekend of 8-10 July sees the traditional season opener event, the Ballina Congress, unfortunately online on BBO again rather than in person this season. As with most recent congresses, the organisers have opted for evening events only. The proceeds of the...
by CBAI | Jun 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
We have been advised by the NIBU authorities that the above named players have been suspended by the NIBU for a three-year period commencing 20 June 2022, on the grounds that they were found guilty of collusive cheating during online play. This suspension applies to...
by CBAI | Jun 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Many congratulations to the Irish Open team of Mark Moran, John Carroll, Tom Hanlon, Hugh McGann, Nick FitzGibbon, Adam Mesbur, and NPC Gráinne Barton, which finished sixth in the recent European Championships in Madeira, earning a qualification spot for next year’s...
by CBAI | Jun 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
We promised Tom Hanlon the evening before he left for the European Championships in Madeira that we would not comment on the team’s performance during the event, no matter how well they were doing, on the grounds that every previous time we have drawn attention to the...
by CBAI | Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
No more national competitive bridge this season – next up will be Ballina Congress on BBO on 8-10 July – but for those of you wanting to brush up your skills in the meantime, Peter Pigot is offering a seminar for advanced players on Monday 20 June at 2...