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NIBU Ciara Burns Gala Pairs – BBO 1 August

The Northern Ireland Bridge Union will hold the Ciara Burns Gala Pairs online on BBO next Sunday, 1 August, at 11:30, and all Intermediate A, Intermediate B, and Novice players are welcome. The event will be a single session, costing BB$5. Pre-entry is required, and...

Your Experience of Online Bridge – Comments Wanted!

We are in the process of putting together the material for this year's (virtual) CBAI Newsletter, and felt that this represented a good opportunity to seek some feedback from members on a topic that many of us knew nothing about this time eighteen months ago but which...

CBAI AGM & Inauguration of New President

The CBAI AGM was held on Saturday 3 July, mainly remotely over Zoom, although a few of the officers of the Association were able to congregate (at the appropriate social distance) in the Silver Springs Hotel in Cork. The AGM saw the inauguration of our new President,...

Virtual Ballina Charity Congress – BBO 9-11 July

The Ballina Congress was held virtually on BBO over the weekend of 9-11 July in aid of cancer charities in Mayo, Sligo, and Limerick. Thanks to all who supported it, and to Fearghal O'Boyle, Mairéad Basquille, Diarmuid Reddan, and Huey Daly for making sure everything...

CBAI AGM 2021 & President’s Charity Game

The 2021 Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held virtually over Zoom on Saturday 3 July, at 14:00. In light of the public health restrictions currently in place, and the limitations of the technology available to us, unfortunately this year’s event of...

BAMSA Bridge Conference – 28 June to 1 July

Bridge: A Mind Sport for All (BAMSA) is a charitable project based at the University of Stirling in Scotland, under the direction of Professor Samantha Punch (who is also a Scottish international bridge player). At the end of this month, BAMSA is hosting an online...

Two Notables of Irish Bridge & Last Call on “Aces & Knaves”

We are delighted to highlight recent news on two of the "notables" of Irish bridge. Many congratulations to former CBAI President and stalwart supporter Kay Downes who recently celebrated her 90th birthday. The cake would appear to have been doused with quite a...

Virtual Yeats Country (Sligo) Charity Congress – Results

Well done to Feargal O'Boyle and his team for running this year's Yeats Country (Sligo) Bridge Congress as a charity event, with all proceeds from the congress being donated to cancer charities in Sligo, Mayo, and Limerick. Our thanks to all who attended. The winners...

Want to Learn to Play or Teach Bridge?

If you are thinking of learning to play bridge, congratulations – you’ve made a good choice, a game which will fascinate, stimulate, and occasionally frustrate, you for the rest of your life. Click below for details of classes being run under the auspices of the CBAI.  If you’re already a bridge player, and would like to pass on your knowledge and experience to aspiring players, click below for details of the CBAI’s teaching programme.

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