FIXTURE LIST |
CBAI Northern Region – Donegal
www.bridgewebs.com/northernregioncbai
Calendar 2018/2019
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REGIONAL FIXTURES
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NATIONAL COMPETITIONS
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SEPTEMBER 2018
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7-9
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North Kerry Congress
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14-16
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NIBU Autumn Congress Derry
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22-23
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Duais an Uachtarin - Athlone
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OCTOBER 2018
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12 Oct
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James Cavanagh Charity Trophy Moville
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5-7
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Drogheda Congress
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14 Oct
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Buncrana Open Cup
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12-14
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Limerick Congress
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17 Oct
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McCay Charity Cup (Strabane)
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20-22
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Spiro & Coen Trophies
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21 Oct
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Letterkenny Open Cup
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28 Oct
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Ballyshannon Open Cup
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NOVEMBER 2018
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2-4 November - Donegal Congress
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5-9
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IBU Simultaneous Pairs
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14 Nov
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Margaret and Sarah Charity Cup
(Glenties)
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9-11
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East of Ireland (Dundalk) Congress
Kenmare Congress
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18 Nov
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Ardara Open Cup
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17-18
18
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Interprovincials @ Cavan Crystal Hotel
John Cunningham Trophy (Mullingar)
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25 Nov
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Carndonagh Open Cup
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23-25
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Kilkenny Congress
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DECEMBER 2018
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2 Dec
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Regional Pairs Event
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1-2
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Regional Pairs
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8-9
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Master Pairs (Templeogue Bridge Centre)
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29 Dec-Jan 1
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Tralee Congress
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JANUARY 2019
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4-6
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Camrose – 1st weekend (Wales)
Waterford Congress
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12-13
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Revington, Jackson, Geraldine, McMenamin
Westgrove Hotel
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20 Jan
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National Teams Qualifier
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18-20
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Cork Congress
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27/28 Jan
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Buncrana Open Weekend
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25-27
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Ennis Congress
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FEBRUARY 2019
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03 Feb
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Donegal Town Open Cup
(Provisional)
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1-3
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Wexford Congress
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4-8
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CBAI Simultaneous Pairs Week
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9-10
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Holmes Wilson @ Mount Wolseley Hotel
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17 Feb
20 Feb
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Killybegs Open Cup
Mrs Boyle Cup Charity Comp (Glenties)
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15-17
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Novice and Intermediate Congress - Athlone
Junior Camrose & Peggy Bayer (NI)
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23-24
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IBU Burke & O Connor Trophies – Westgrove Hotel Clane
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MARCH 2019
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3 Mar
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Cloughaneely Open Cup
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1-3
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Camrose – 2nd weekend (England)
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7 Mar
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Cathal Harvey Trophy Buncrana
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19-21
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IBU Seniors Congress @ Cavan Crystal Hotel
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10 Mar
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Raphoe Open Cup
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23-24
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National Pairs Championships - Athlone
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31 Mar
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Ballybofey/Stranorlar Open Cup
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29-31
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Clonmel Congress
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APRIL 2019
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7 Apr
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Dungloe Open Cup
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5-7
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Senior Camrose Scotland
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6-7
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Moylan Cup @ Malahide Regional Bridge Centre
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12-13
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Lady Milne Trophy (CityNorth Hotel)
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14 Apr
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Glenties Open Cup
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13
13-14
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J J Murphy Novice Trophy for Novices
Lambert (Pairs) & Cooper (Teams) Cups
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23 Apr
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Carndonagh Charity Night
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19-21
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Galway Congress
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28 Apr
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Pat Bergin Memorial Trophy
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27-28
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National Teams Championship - Athlone
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MAY 2019
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3-5
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Carlow Congress
NIBU Spring Congress
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19 May
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Moville Open Cup (Provisional)
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12-20
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IBU Club Pairs Masters @ Templeogue Bridge Centre
Killarney Congress
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18
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IBU Club Pairs Intermediate
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25
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4 Fun Teams @ Westmanstown Sports and Social Centre
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25-26
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Egan Trophy
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JUNE 2019
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2 June
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Donegal v Derry teams of Four
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7-9
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Yeats Country Congress
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21-23
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Dublin Summer Congress
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JULY 2019
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6
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CBAI – Annual General Meeting
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12-14
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Ballina Congress
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To ensure smooth running of open events, minimum of 24 hours notice for entry/cancellation
Any change to existing procedures/format to Open Cup Competitions to be advertised in writing prior to event.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Based on Open Cup results. Prizes awarded to the most successful competitor(s) in each grade based on their seven best performances.
Prize for the best aggregate score in all Open Cup Competitions excluding the above winners
Regional Weekly Schedule
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Monday
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Ardara/Portnoo
Buncrana/Northwest
Letterkenny
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Tuesday
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Ballybofey/Stranorlar
Bundoran
Carndonagh
Cloughaneely
Killybegs/Kilcar
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Wednesday
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Glenties
Letterkenny
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Thursday
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Ballyshannon
Buncrana/Northwest
Donegal
Dungloe
Raphoe
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Friday
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Moville
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MASTER PAIRS 2018 |
Congratulations to Connell McLoone and Pat McDaid who won the First Session Prize at this event, finishing 18th overall.
This competition was held over the weekend 8/9 December at CBAI Headquarters, Templeogue House. A very large entry for the competition - 109 pairs competed.
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BUNCRANA OPEN WEEKEND |
in INISHOWEN GATEWAY HOTEL
SWILLY CUP
Teams = Saturday 26th January at 6.00pm
INISHOWEN SALVER
Open Pairs (2 sessions) - Sunday 27th January at 1.30pm
Entries to
Mary Doherty
Tel: 074 9363026
before 5.00pm on Saturday 26th
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DONEGAL OPEN CUP |
DONEGAL TOWN BRIDGE CLUB
WILL HOST THEIR ANNUAL OPEN CUP
AT THE CENTRAL HOTEL
ON SUNDAY 3rd FEBRUARY
at 6.00pm,
Entries before 6pm on Saturday 2nd February to
Michael Fox Tel: 074 9735342
Margaret Buckley Tel: 074 9721347
Light Supper served - €15.00
(Please note change of venue)
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RAPHOE OPEN CUP |
WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY 10TH MARCH
AT LIFFORD OLD COURTHOUSE
AT 6.45pm
ENTRIES TO CLUB SECRETARY DECLAN GALLAGHER
087 6906695
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BALLYBOFEY and STRANORLAR OPEN CUP |
will be held in
BALLYBOFEY AND STRANORLAR GOLF CLUB
on Sunday 31st MARCH 2019
starting at 6pm sharp
Entries to Barry McMenamin - 07491 31052
Closing date for entries: Saturday 30th March 6pm
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DUNGLOE OPEN CUP |
WILL BE HELD IN THE WATERFRONT HOTEL, DUNGLOE ON SUNDAY 7 APRIL 1019 AT 6.00pm
Entries to Anne Gallagher
on 087 1464821
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CARNDONAGH CHARITY NIGHT |
WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY 23RD APRIL 2019 IN THE COLGAN HALL, CARNDONAGH
ENTRIES TO GERRY O'KEEFFE ON 087 2407507
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MOYLAN TROPHY 2019 |
Congratulations to Connell McLoone and Pat McDaid (Glenties Bridge Club)
who ranked 5th in the Moylan Trophy over the weekend of 6/7 April in Malahide Bridge Centre.
The Moylan is the IBU All-Ireland pairs championship, and is an invitation-only event confined to 40 pairs. As such, the field contains the strongest pairs from the island of Ireland.
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NATIONAL PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIPS |
Congratulations to the players from this Region who took part in the national pairs championships, held over the weekend of 23/24 March in Athlone.
A big congratulations to those who were placed in the weekend's competitions especially
James Cavanagh & Atholl Stewart who won
The Civil Service Trophy (Intermediate B)
and to
Charlie Whyte and Denis Ellis
on coming 3rd in The Davidson Cup
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DERRY v DONEGAL TEAMS |
Congratulations to the Glenties Team of
Jimmy Gallagher, John McGinley, Connell McLoone and Charley Whyte
who were overall winners of the Derry v Donegal teams event,
hosted in Moville Bridge Club on Sunday 2nd June 2019
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Player of the Year 2018/2019 |
Charlis Whyte 134
Denis Ellis 134
Anna Carr 125
Best Aggregate
Sean McNutt 167
Best Intermediate
Margaret Keeney
Anne Murray
Best Grade B
Wendy Budin
Best Novice
Mary O`Regan
Mairead Mc Daid
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