by CBAI | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
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...
by CBAI | Sep 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
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....
by CBAI | Sep 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are pleased to present the Autumn 2025 edition of the Irish Bridge Journal, along with the CBAI’s traditional annual start of season Newsletter. You’ll find the two combined here (Journal then Newsletter). If you wish to read only one of them, or both...
by CBAI | Sep 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
We have four entries for the IBU Women’s trials, which will be held in Templeogue Bridge Centre on 19-21 September, to qualify a team for the European Championships in Riga in June 2026. Kibitzers are welcome at the trials. You’ll find the teams and the...
by CBAI | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
A reminder to all CBAI members about the WBF’s e-Bridge Cup, an inaugural individual online competition which, given the entry to date, will be the largest online bridge event ever created. The key attractions are: A prize pool of $15,000; WBF, platform, and...
by CBAI | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
The weekend saw the first “major” of the new season, CBAI President John Phelan’s Duais an Uachtarain, in the newly-refurbished Tower Hotel in Waterford. The venue and planning were excellent, so thanks to John and his team, ably marshalled of course...
