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Pre-Qualifier Trials & Some Bridge Developments
A reminder that entries for the Pre-Qualifier Trials close this Friday, 12 July. These trials are aimed at players with fewer than the 100 National Points required to enter the regular trials, and have been popular since they were introduced two years ago. The trials...
CBAI AGM
Many thanks to those who attended the Annual General Meeting of the CBAI in the Hilton Hotel, Malahide, on Saturday 6 July. It was very helpful to hear the views of the members on the main issues of relevance to the Irish bridge community. The game of bridge...
European Youth Teams Championships
As the curtain comes down on the European Teams Championships in Herning, Denmark (with none of our teams doing particularly well, unfortunately - the best will be the Open Team in a mid-table position) we wish good luck to the two junior teams heading to Wroclaw,...
Peter Pigot Mid-Summer Seminars
Peter Pigot is hosting special mid-summer bridge seminars on 17 and 18 July in St Paul's Hall, Adelaide Road, Glenageary. These will consist of two all-day events with lunch included, and an evening session for club players. Full details here. Please contact Peter on...
CBAI Trials Notices 2024/25
The CBAI's International Committee has decided on dates for the various trials for the 2024/25 season, and Preliminary Notices for all four trials are below. Please note that the dates of all the trials, apart from the Teltscher Trials, have been moved from their...
Good Luck to the Irish Teams in the European Championships
The best of luck to the four teams representing Ireland at the 56th European Championships, in Herning, Denmark. The Open competition starts on Monday 24 June, and the Women's, Seniors', and Mixed competitions on Friday 28 June. Our teams are: Open: John Carroll, Mark...
Congress Brainstorming Session, Peter Pigot Seminars, & Another Irish Bridge Author
Thanks to CBAI National President Gordon Lessells for suggesting, and then very kindly hosting, a special brainstorming session on congresses in University of Limerick last weekend. Gordon wanted to give something back to the congress organisers for the hospitality he...
Sligo Congress & EBL Online Women’s Teams Championship – Results
The weekend saw Sligo Congress held online, in aid of charity, raising €2,000 for good causes. Thanks to all who took part, and well done to the organisers, Fearghal O'Boyle, Mairead Basquille, Diarmuid Reddan, and Huey Daly. The winners of the various competitions...
Irish Bridge Journal, Issue 6 (Spring 2024)
We are pleased to present the latest issue of the Irish Bridge Journal, which contains the usual array of articles on the events, personalities, and experiences of bridge, in Ireland and overseas, along with tips and guidance from some of our top teachers. There are...
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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