We are now full to capacity in the playing room for the Coen Trophy (National Mixed Teams Championship) in Templeogue on Sunday 18 October, so entries are closed. If you have not entered yet, but are hoping to play, please call the CBAI Office on (01) 4929666 to put...

We have been approached by researchers at the UCD School of Medicine, who are working with the Irish Prostate Cancer Outcomes Research (IPCOR) programme. The programme is currently recruiting current and former partners of people diagnosed with prostate cancer in...

The second session of the new season of the EBL Women's Committee's online training programme will take place on Wednesday October 14. The session will be at 18:00 Irish time on the RealBridge platform, and it's free of charge to all female members of the EBL's...

We have eight entries for the Lady Milne trials, to be held in the Clayton Hotel, Leopardstown, on 9-11 October. You’ll find the Conditions of Contest, including the playing schedule, here. System cards for the eight teams are: KEATING: Anne Keating/Frances Kelly,...

Well done to the Drogheda Congress Committee for a fantastic congress at the ABCD Bridge Centre over the weekend. The winners of the various competitions were: Intermediate B Pairs: Eleanor Grimes & Marie Savage Novice Pairs: Mary Shanley & Ann Burke Mixed...

As you are probably aware at this stage, both the CBAI and the NIBU have formally agreed to amalgamate into a new body responsible for bridge across the island of Ireland. It is envisaged that this new body will be known as Bridge Ireland, and that it will become...

The weekend saw the first "major" of the new season, CBAI President George Ryan's Duais an Uachtarain, in the Mount Wolseley Hotel in Tullow. The weekend went very well, in a familiar and comfortable venue, and TD's John Phelan and Bernard Higgins did an excellent job...

We often take for granted the hard work done by members, clubs, and regions in aid of charity or to promote our game and attract new members. We are very pleased to have two recent examples from different parts of the country to highlight. The Stillorgan Shopping...