by CBAI | Apr 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
A weekend off bridge domestically, but Irish players will be in action across the water in the Spring Fours, one of the EBU’s most prestigious, and demanding, events. Five of the current Irish Open Team, supplemented by rising star Conor Boland and their usual...
by CBAI | Apr 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
The National Teams Championships were held live over the weekend of 23/24 April, with the Kelburne Cup (Masters) in Malahide, and the Bankers (Intermediate A) and Tierney (Intermediate B) Trophies in Templeogue. Two of the three events went down to the final few...
by CBAI | Apr 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Many congratulations to Carol-Ann Cummins and Pat Quinn, who recently joined the other thirty-two living players in achieving the highest ranking within Irish bridge, that of grand master. Carol-Ann, from Bray Bridge Club, becomes only the sixth woman in this...
by CBAI | Apr 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Well done to Team Moran (comprising Irish internationals Grainne Barton, John Carroll, Nick FitzGibbon, Tommy Garvey, Tom Hanlon, Hugh McGann, and Adam Mesbur, plus honorary Irishman Leslie Amoils) on their success in a top-class field in the recent online World...
by CBAI | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
This weekend sees the Lady Milne Trophy being held in Newport, Wales. The CBAI will be represented by Lucy Phelan & Dolores Gilliland, Valarie Burke-Moran & Ann O’Connell, and Sandra Newell & Carol-Ann Cummins, with NPC Diarmuid Reddan, and we are sure you...
by CBAI | Apr 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Due to the effects of the COVID pandemic, it has not been possible to run the CBAI’s new bridge teacher programme since early 2020. The Teaching Committee plans to rectify that very shortly, and will hold two sets of new teachers’ seminars over the summer...
