Castleknock Bridge Club, Dublin, Ireland

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2025/26 Committee

President: Frances Daly (087 7791507)

Ex-Officio: Willie O'Gorman

Treasurer: Helen McDevitt (086 3743662)

Secretary: Róisín O'Gorman (085 7360927)

Owen Cummins

Tom Daly

Teresa Farrell

Gerry Kyne

Mary Lyons

David Melody

Geraldine Murphy

Miriam Thynne

Matchmaker: Noirin Fleming (087 2942713)

CBAI Grades in Our Club

N2 : 2

N1: 3

B2 : 15

B1 : 11

A2 : 51

A1 : 34

MA: 42

MR: 11

MN: 4

MG: 1

Click anywhere in this box to see individual grades

Waiting List

If you would like to put your name on the waiting list to join our club complete a Membership Application form and email it to:

castleknockbc@gmail.com

Click anywhere in this box to view and print out an application form

Siobhán McNamara

Manus Cannon

Anne McGettigan

Deirdre Moore

Jennifer Foynes Reynolds

Camilla Moran

Mary Meaney

Welcome to Castleknock Bridge Club

Club Pairs 22 Jan & 29 Jan ( entries to date)

Entries on 16 Jan 2026. ( if you wish to play, or withdraw text Frances on 087 779 1507)

Chris Hickey & Miriam Thynne	Door Side	1	N/S
Ailish Ryan & Peter Whitty	Door Side	1	E/W
Ann Clerkin & Arthur McGrail	Door Side	2	N/S
Ann Moynihan & Liam Maher	Door Side	2	E/W
Ann Carr & Catherine Claffey	Door Side	3	N/S
Breda Barry & Clara Richardson	Door Side	3	E/W
Catherine Yeates & Claire Gray	Door Side	4	N/S
Debbie & Barry Leahy	Door Side	4	E/W
Bridie Greene & Paddy Cooney	Door Side	5	N/S
Brigid Connolly & Hilary Rutledge	Door Side	5	E/W
Evelyn Blennerhasset & Mary Lyons	Door Side	6	N/S
Gaye Down & Peter Rooney	Door Side	6	E/W
Carmel Campbell & Emelie Gorman	Door Side	7	N/S
Colette Cleary & Mary Kearns	Door Side	7	E/W
Ger Maher & Eithne Loftus	Door Side	8	N/S
Helen Rohan & Carmel Shanley	Door Side	8	E/W
Del Flynn & Colette Keating	Door Side	9	N/S
Ethel Mulhern & Rachel Dockrell	Door Side	9	E/W
Joan McAndrew & Marie O'Brien	Door Side	10	N/S
John Macnamara & Patsy Kelly	Door Side	10	E/W
Patricia Martin & Mary Moylan	Door Side	11	N/S
Gerry Kyne & John Donnelly	Door Side	11	E/W
Margaret Browne & David Melody	Door Side	12	N/S
Larry O'Sullivan & Barbara Burke	Door Side	12	E/W
Helen McDevitt & Teresa Farrell	Stage Side	1	N/S
Grainne Barton & Sheila Connolly	Stage Side	1	E/W
Maria Lister & Evelyn Quinn	Stage Side	2	N/S
Mary McLoughlin & Clare Shannon	Stage Side	2	E/W
Helena McIntyre & Ann Moore	Stage Side	3	N/S
Mary Flynn & Sheila O'Mahony	Stage Side	3	E/W
Neil Burke & Pat Hannon	Stage Side	4	N/S
Mary Timoney & Donet Szenejko	Stage Side	4	E/W
Mary O'Brien & Maureen McGauran	Stage Side	5	N/S
Mary Purcell & Catherine Mooney	Stage Side	5	E/W
Noreen Smyth & Pauline McDonald	Stage Side	6	N/S
Owen Cummins & Renee Kelly	Stage Side	6	E/W
Maura Kyne & Marian Horkan	Stage Side	7	N/S
Miriam Doyle & Margaret Nardone	Stage Side	7	E/W
Pat Connolly & Maura Hart	Stage Side	8	N/S
Theresa McGivern & Ann McCartney	Stage Side	8	E/W
Noirin Casey & Catherine Carroll	Stage Side	9	N/S
Pat Andrews & Noelle Coughlan	Stage Side	9	E/W
Una Gillespie & Evelyn Ward	Stage Side	10	N/S
Vera Smyth & Majella Maguire-Flanagan	Stage Side	10	E/W
Frances Daly & James McCarthy	Stage Side	11	N/S
Teresa O'Connor & Mary Jo O'Connor	Stage Side	11	E/W
Willie & Roisin O'Gorman	Stage Side	12	E/W
Rosaleen O'Loughlin & Marion O'Hanlon	Stage Side	12	N/S

Welcome To Castleknock Bridge Club

Castleknock Bridge Club is a members only club which meets on Thursday Evening in

Our Lady's Parish Centre, Beechpark Lawn, Castleknock

Play starts promptly at 7.20pm

To facilitate the set up of the Bridgemates we ask members to be seated by 7.15pm

Visitors are welcome to play in our club in June, July and August

Club Information

Looking for a partner?

Text or Phone Noirin Fleming @ 087 2942713

Want to contact Castleknock Bridge Club?

Email castleknockbc@gmail.com

Whatsapp Group

The Club has a Whatsapp Group which it uses to send reminders and brief notices to members

Only the Admin of the group can send messages to the Whatsapp Group

If you are not in the Whatsapp Group and would like to join it text Willie O'Gorman at 086 8443316

Competitions

There are three sections as follows:

"Intermediates" (Green tablecloths) for A2 players (or an A1 playing with an A2), Bs and Novices

"Advanced" (Wine table cloths) for A1 players and Area Masters

and "Open" (Blue tablecloths) for Masters.

Players can choose to play in a section above their grade but not below e.g. any grade can play in the

Open section but A1 players cannot play in the Intermediates section unless they are playing with an A2

Competition Winners

We would like to congratulate the winners of our 2025-26 Club Competitions as follows:

Team of 4 Mixed Grade Competition held on November 27th

First Place: Evelyn Quinn, Maria Lister, Michael Fitzgerald and Patsy Kelly

Second Place: Catherine Carroll, Carmel Grimes, Liam Maher and Ann Moynihan

Third Place: Delphine Flynn, Paddy Cooney, Paul Dunne and Mags Kelly

Autumn Pairs Competition held on October 2nd and 9th

First Place: Mary and Tomás Roche

Second Place: Patsy Kelly and John Macnamara

Third Place: Róisín and Willie O'Gorman

President's Prize

Congratulations to Evelyn Quinn on winning the 2025 President's Prize.

Joint Second: Tomas Roche and John Macnamara

Fourth: Mary Roche Fifth: Frances Boyle Sixth Owen Cummins

Best Area Master: Pat Connolly

Best A1: Claire Gray Second A1: Richie Fallon

First A2: Ann Moore Second A2: Mary Moylan Third A2: Frances Daly

First B: Ann Hourican Second B: Kay Winters Third B: Mary Curran

First Session: Majella Maguire-Flanagan Second Session: Liam Maher

Bridge News and Upcoming Bridge Events

Mid Leinster Regional Teams Competition

The Mid Leinster Regional Teams Competition will be held in Westmanstown Sports Centre on

Saturday 24 January. Pre-entry is required.

For further details and to enter click on the link below

2026 Regional Teams

Irish Bridge Journal and CBAI Newsletter

You can view the latest copy of the Irish Bridge Journal by clicking on the link below

CBAI Irish Bridge Journal Issue 12

The annual 2025/26 CBAI Newsletter may be viewed by clicking on the link below

2025/26 CBAI Newsletter

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Calendar of Events 2025-2026

Castleknock Bridge Club
Calendar of Events 2025-2026

Oct 2^nd & 9^th	Autumn Pairs (2 Weeks)
Nov 6^th	IBU Simultaneous Pairs
Nov 27^th	Team of 4 – Mixed Grades
Dec 11^th	Turkey Competition
Dec 18^th	Christmas Party
Jan 22^nd& 29^th	Club Championship Pairs (2 Weeks)
February 19^th	President’s Charity Night
March 5^th	CBAI Simultaneous Pairs
March 12^th	Gilligan Cup for A2, B and Novices
March 26^th	Easter Egg Competition
April 16^th & 23^rd	President’s Prize (2 Weeks)
April 30^th	President's Dinner
May 21^st	AGM