Well done to the following winners at the Galway Congress, held on BBO over the Easter weekend:
Friday 2 April:
- Mixed Pairs – Brid Kemple & Terry Walsh
- Gala Open Pairs – Helen Carroll & Stuart Egnar
- Intermediate B Pairs – Evelyn Conran & Deirdre Lonergan
- Novice Pairs – Karen & Liam Magnier
- Fast Friday Pairs – Finola Higgins & Tom McIntyre
Saturday 3 April:
- Congress Pairs – Pat McDevitt & Michael MacDonagh
- Area Master Pairs – Marie Callinan & Joe Carroll
- Intermediate A Pairs – Margaret McCarthy & Declan Harte
- Intermediate B Pairs – Alexandra & David Blair
- Novice Pairs – Margaret & James Munnelly
- Open Pairs – Martin Brady & Paul Delaney (lunchtime); Mary Dillon & Don O’Donovan (afternoon); Mary Cummins & Trish Hollywood (evening)
Sunday 4 April:
- Open Pairs – Mary Collins & John O’Mara (afternoon); Mary & Eoin Hodkinson (evening)
- Intermediate B Pairs – Mary Judge & Mairead O’Shaughnessy
- Novice Pairs – Karen & Liam Magnier
- Master Swiss IMP Pairs – David Scannell & Eoin MacNeill
- Intermediate Swiss IMP Pairs – Denise Cassidy & Philomena O’Connor
Monday 5 April:
- Congress Teams – Mairead Haugh, Justin Corfield, Norbert Van Woerkom, Jeroen Lodewijks
- Restricted Teams – Peggy Fay, Margaret Walsh, Anne Roche, Miriam Moloney
- Open Pairs – Bridie Redahan & Anne-Marie Keaney (morning); Marie O’Mara & Ann O’Kane (afternoon); David O’Brien & Sean Connor (evening)
Thanks to all who played, and to our Tournament Directors Diarmuid Reddan, Mairead Basquille, and Fearghal O’Boyle for managing a packed weekend of bridge so smoothly. Hopefully, we will be back in Galway in person next Easter for one of the highlights of the bridge calendar.