The National Pairs Championships were held over the weekend in the Falls Hotel, Ennistymon, with a full turnout for the Open and Intermediate A events and a near-full entry for the Intermediate Bs. The prizewinners were: Davidson Trophy (Open Pairs): 1st Cian Holland...

Many congratulations to the Irish Team, supplemented by one honorary Irishman, who successfully defended the prestigious invitational Lederer Trophy in London over the weekend. Mark Moran, John Carroll, Tom Hanlon, Frederic Volcker, Adam Mesbur, and Nick FitzGibbon...

Completing a busy weekend of bridge, we also had Galway Congress, restored to its long-time venue, the Ardilaun Hotel, but not at its traditional Easter weekend this year. The clash with the CBAI Novice & Intermediate Congress could not be avoided due to issues...

The annual Novice & Intermediate Congress was held over the weekend in Roganstown Golf & Country Club, with an excellent turnout for all the competitions. Our thanks to CBAI National President Catherine Byrne and her Dublin North team, especially Mary Breen,...

It was a case of déjà vu all over again for the Irish teams in the junior home internationals in Newport over the weekend. As has been the case in recent years, both our Junior Camrose (Under-26) and Peggy Bayer (Under-21) teams performed well, winning the majority of...

Best of luck to the Irish teams that will represent us in the junior home internationals in Newport, Wales, at the weekend. The are two competitions - the Junior Camrose (Under-26) and the Peggy Bayer Trophy (Under-21). England has dominated both competitions in...

We have now reached a capacity entry for the Saturday events in the Novice & Intermediate Congress in Roganstown at the weekend, so entries have therefore been closed on the online entry system, and new entrants will only be accepted in the case of dropouts. If...

The CBAI’s Holmes Wilson Trophy (National Open Teams Championship) competition was held over the weekend of 8/9 February in the Mount Wolseley Hotel in Tullow. There was a capacity entry of 123 teams, which would appear to be a record, certainly in the recent past....