After Sligo Congress last weekend, we saw another congress make a triumphant return to the live calendar this weekend, the Killarney Congress, in a lovely new venue in the Castlerosse Hotel. The turnout was excellent, and it was particularly pleasing to see so many of...

Members are hereby notified that the Annual General Meeting of the Contract Bridge Association of Ireland will take place in the Greenway Manor Hotel, Waterford, starting at 2 p.m. All paid-up members are entitled to attend. The traditional post-meeting game of bridge...

Sligo Congress made a triumphant return to the live calendar, with a fantastic turnout at the weekend in the Clayton Hotel, and the usual Sligo hospitality in full force. All the players professed themselves delighted to be back, and they will be pleased to hear the...

As 2026 is a European National Teams Championship year, we will have two sets of international trials this season, one set for the IBU to select the teams for the Europeans, and one set for the CBAI to select the teams for the home international series. It will be a...

We are delighted to publish the tenth edition of the CBAI-produced Irish Bridge Journal (Summer 2025): ...

The weekend saw both the CBAI's 4Fun Teams Championship, in Westmanstown, and the IBU's Egan Trophy (All-Ireland Teams Championship) in Belfast. There was a good turnout of 32 teams in Westmanstown, with lots of counties represented, many sporting their county...

As 2026 is a European National Teams Championship year, we will have two sets of international trials this season, one set for the IBU to select the teams for the Europeans, and one set for the CBAI to select the teams for the home international series. It will be a...

It was a case of so near and yet so far for BOTH Irish teams in action in the Teltscher Trophy (Senior Camrose) over the weekend in CityNorth Hotel in Gormanstown. After four of the five rounds, Ireland led by a considerable margin, with Wales and the CBAI team more...