by CBAI | Oct 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Drogheda Congress celebrated its 30th anniversary over the weekend in the ABCD Centre in Drogheda. This year’s prizewinners were: Thursday 5 Oct – Intermediate B Pairs: Kay Henry & Catherine McGuinness; Novice Pairs: Eve Connell & Klara Flanagan Friday 6...
by CBAI | Sep 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
RealBridge and BAMSA (Bridge: A Mindsport for All) have combined to arrange a two-day conference on 8/9 October for bridge teachers, coaches, and mentors, with speakers from all around the world. Some material will be delivered live, while some has been pre-recorded;...
by CBAI | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
There is clear evidence that a having a bridge-playing parent is very helpful in encouraging juniors to take up, and stick at, the game. Many of our current top players are the offspring of bridge players. If you have been thinking of teaching your child or grandchild...
by CBAI | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our thanks to all 15 pairs who took part in the Pre-Qualifier Trials in Templeogue over the weekend of 23/24 September, and to Brian Lawlor for doing the TD duties. The overall winners were Niall & Ian Kilroy, who with second-place finishers Máire O’Connor...
by CBAI | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Luca Crone & Matthew O’Farrell, who were victorious in the BGB (Bridge Great Britain) Junior Online Pairs, held on RealBridge on Saturday 23 September. Their score of 57.21% was just enough to pip Rufus Behr & Jamie Day (Scotland) for...