by CBAI | Jan 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are sad to report the death of Aileen O’Keeffe, one of Ireland’s finest international players. Aileen represented Ireland on twenty occasions at international level, including multiple appearances in World and European Championships and in the Lady Milne Trophy. In...
by CBAI | Jan 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Well done to Ireland (Mark Moran, John Carroll, Tom Hanlon, Conor Boland, Adam Mesbur, Nick FitzGibbon, and NPC Grainne Barton) on an excellent performance in the first of two weekends for the Camrose Trophy (open home international championship), held in Prestwick,...
by CBAI | Jan 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
The CBAI President’s Merit Award every year recognises the unsung heroes and heroines of Irish bridge – the volunteers without whom clubs or regions could not function, but who never seek acclaim or put themselves forward for formal office. We probably all...
by CBAI | Dec 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
A very happy new year to from all at the CBAI. We hope that 2025 for all our members will be safe, healthy, and full of lots of enjoyable bridge. A reminder that our office will re-open at 09:30 on Monday 6 January. Entries for the Teltscher (Senior Camrose) trials...
by CBAI | Dec 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Thanks to all the clubs that participated in the IBU Simultaneous Pairs during the first week in November. This post contains a list of all the prizewinners, and the masterpoints awarded for each day. Where we have bank details for the prizewinners’ club, the...
by CBAI | Dec 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The CBAI’s Master Pairs competition was held over the weekend of 14/15 December, with a completely full house in Templeogue. In fact, we had a waiting list of pairs wishing to play; while most did indeed get in, a small number did not – apologies that we were...