RESULTS 2012

The first Celtic Congress will be held in Fishguard at

The Fishguard Bay Hotel 

Quay Road,

Goodwick,

 Pembrokeshire SA64 0BT

June29th -July1st 2012.

There will be: 

Green Pointed Events                                                                            Social Bridge with prizes                                  Pairs                                                                                                             Teams  

Alongside these events there will be a Wales v. Ireland match involving similar types of players at each session.  

1.International players,                                                                        2.Area players                                                                                        3.Club players.                                                                                   4.Committee members

It will be organised by the W.W.B.A. and Bridge Overseas in conjunction with W.B.U. and C.B.A.I.

Accommodation at Fishguard Bay Hotel can be booked through Bridge Overseas

www.bridgeoverseas.co.uk  Freephone 08000 346246

Click here for brochure 

Details of alternative accommodation nearby are shown below.

Friday June 29th

14.00h.                     Green pointed                      Men's/Ladies' Pairs

                               Aggregate S1                       Social Pairs    

17.30h.                     Green pointed                      Mixed Pairs

                               Aggregate S2                       Social Pairs

Dinner at approx. 20.00h

Sat. June 30th       

13.30h.                   Green pointed                      Teams of 4 - 1st session

                              Session 1                              Social Sat. Pairs

17.00h.                   Green pointed                      Teams of 4 - 2nd session

                              Session 2                             Social Sat. Pairs

Dinner at approx 20.00h.

Sun. July 1st        

10.00h.                  7 X 7 Board Matches

                            Green pointed                           Swiss Pairs

                            Social                                      Swiss Pairs

17.30 Prizegiving

Fishguard Bay Hotel

Friday June 29th - Sunday July 1st.

29/6-2/7  3nights DBB      £159pp

29/6-1/7  2 nights DBB     £110pp

30/6-2/7  2 nights DBB    £110pp

A limited number of No Single Supplement rooms are available

Bridge Fees:

All three days                             £32

Friday Men's/Ladies' Pairs          £6

Friday Mixed Pairs                      £6

Saturday Pairs                            £12

Sunday Swiss Pairs                     £12

If booking accommodation at Fishguard Bay Hotel then please send a cheque payable to 'Celtic Congress' - c/o Bridge Overseas Ltd., 16-18 Mary St. Porthcawl, CF36 3YA  FREEPHONE 08000346246 for both accommodation and Bridge indicating the events in which you wish to play.

A coach will be run from various points in South Wales - see below for details - add this cost to your Bridge Overseas cheque if required.

Bridge Only Fees:

Please send your cheque payable to 'Celtic Congress' to

 J. Wardell, 67, Elder Grove Carmarthen SA31 2LH

Tel.. 02167 230561  email: postmaster@jendwar.plus.com

Click here for entry form & brochure

A coach will run from Newport Bus Station on Friday June 29th

Pick up points and prices:

Newport Bus Station                      9.00a.m.                    £15

Cardiff West M4                           9.30a.m.                    £15

McCarthur Glen M4                       9.55a.m.                    £12

Penllegaer M4                               10.30a.m..                  £10

Cross Hands Pioneer                       11.00.a.m.                  £10.00

Carmarthen Morrisons                   11.30a.m.                   £8 

From Ferry Terminal 12.50h.

Sunday July 1st return from Fishguard 19.00h approx.      

  By Ferry:

The hotel overlooks the harbour.

From the Ferry Port at the first roundabout take the third exit .

Go over the railway bridge

Bear right att the next corner.

The hotel is signed about half a mile further on.

N.B. There will be a pick up for foot passengers.

By train:

There is a regular service to Fishguard.

W.W.B.A. will organise lifts from the Station on Friday.

By Car from East:

M4 - A48M - A40 - Haverfordwest. 

Continue towards Fishguard. Remain on A40

After Scleddau take the first turn at the next roundabout

Take the first turn at the next roundabout.

The sea will be on your right*****...continue as below

By Car from North:

Cardigean - A487 south

After Dinas descend a steep hill into Lower Fishguard

Pass over the river Gwaun

up a steep hill to small roundabout at Fishguard town square

Take 2nd left turn off and follow the road through fishguard until you arrive at the next roundabout

Take the 2nd turn off the roundabout

*****

The sea will be on your right

Go straight across the next roundabout

Over a railway bridge

Bear right at the next corner

The Fishguard Bay Hotel can be found along a private road after about half a mile