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Memorial Trophy winners
Memorial Trophy winners

Willy Clingan and Mary Murray

Committee

 President:

Deirdre Gill,

Vice President

Connie Collins,

Hon. Secretary

 Nicole Kennan,

Hon. Treasurer:

Simon Burrell,

Hon. Tournament Director:

Philip O Dwyer,

Hon Membership Secretary 

Fionnuala Duddy,

Committee Members: 

Ursula O'Connell, 

Adrienne O Reilly, 

Oliver Rye,

Joan Valkenburg,

Mary Sheerin

Trustees:

Nicola Power,

Sarann Doyle,

Moira McGettrick,

Welcome to Blackrock College Bridge Club
Player of The Year 2023
Player of The Year 2023

Congratulations to Eoin Hodkinson 

Player of the year 2023

Handicap Pairs wWinners 2023
Handicap Pairs wWinners 2023

Congrats to Phil Mc Mahon and Kathleen O’Connor 

 

 

 

Ladies Pairs Winners 2023 Dorothy Collins & Yvonne Sheerin
Ladies Pairs Winners 2023 Dorothy Collins & Yvonne Sheerin

 

 

 

 

Isa Sauren and Marie Igoe

Contact:

secretary@blackrockcollegebridgeclub.ie

 

 

Results
AGM Bar
Director: Jason Doyle
Scorer: Phiip 0'Dwyer
AGM Window
Director: Jason Doyle
Scorer: Phiip 0'Dwyer
Window Section
Director: Jason Doyle
Scorer: Jason Doyle
Presidents Prize winners 2023
Presidents Prize winners 2023

Congratulations to Kay Falkner Sheridan and Marie Wrixon.

Presidents Prize Winners 2023

All Competitions commence at 7.15 pm. Sharp. 

To be eligible to win a prize in a major Competition members must have played on 4 club nights prior to that event, during the current club year

 

Interesting facts

The origin of playing cards: 

The origin of playing cards was in China and dates back to around the year 1120.  

Originally, cards were used for fortune telling and gambling. 
Cards were introduced into Italy and Spain around 1370, probably coming from Egypt. 
Tarot cards, used for fortune telling, were introduced in Italy in 1440.

The origin of Bridge: 

The origin of Bridge can be traced back to a card game 1st played in the 16th century, what was the name of that game? 

= "Whist" - The 1st entirely devoted to Whist was written by Edmund Hoyle in 1742

Don O Donovan