Welcome to the 2025/26 bridge season

New members welcome. Please contact kathy.monks@dcu.ie

Congratulation to Marie O'Mara and George Ryan on their recent upgrade to Regional Master

Dates for your Diary

2025

8 October Memorial Prize Competition

5 November Simultaneous Pairs

10 December Christmas Competition

17 December Christmas Party

2026

4 February Peacocke-Duffy Trophy

4 March  Simultaneous Pairs

18 March  Charity Night

22 April President's Prize

The Simultaneous Pairs results are available on https://www.ecatsbridge.com/sims/results.asp?eventid=003133

For details of national congresses and competitions please see CBAI website: https://www.cbai.ie/cbai-events/

The winners of the Peacocke-Duffy Trophy 2025: Donal Joyce and Derna Wallace with Sheila Peacocke.  

Kilkenny Congress Teams: Kathy Monks, Nora Kelly, Marie O'Mara and Carmel Gleeson, second place.

Drogheda Congress Pairs 4 October 2025: Nora Kelly and Kathy Monks second session prize.

Boyne Valley Bridge Bash Supreme Pairs  August 24 2025: Kathy Monks and Nora Kelly second session Prize.

IBU Pairs Championship 10 May 2025: Nora Kelly and Kathy Monks fourth place.

Jackson Cup: National Women's Pairs Competition  2025: Marie O'Mara and Derna Wallace Area Master Prize

McMenamin Bowl: National Women's Teams Competition 2025: Bridget Ryan and team: Sixth Prize; Second Session: Kathy Monks, Nora Kelly, Carmel Gleeson (and Kathleen Cassidy).

Irish Bridge Union Pairs Competition 2024. Kathy Monks and Nora Kelly second session prize.

Cooper Cup 2024. Bridget Ryan and Joe Hynan (with Partners Pam Harrington and Eamon Martin Junior) second place in the Teams Competition.

Interprovincial Championships 2023. Kevin Kennedy and Willy Redmond, with teammates and representing Leinster, winners of the Intermediate Section.

Spiro Cup October 2023. National Mixed Pairs Competition. Bridget Ryan and George Ryan. Area Masters' Prize. 

Limerick Bridge Congress  October 2023 Kathy Monks and Nora Kelly (with team mates): Regional Masters' Prize in Congress Teams. 

Malahide Bridge Congress March 2023 Kathy Monks and Nora Kelly 3rd Prize in Area Masters Competition.

National Women's Pairs Competition January 2023: Kathy Monks and Nora Kelly Area Masters' Prize

National Women's Teams Competition January 2023: Carmel Gleeson (and Kathleen Cassidy) and Kathy Monks and Nora Kelly: Regional Masters' Prize

National Men's Pairs Championship January 2023 Kevin Kennedy (and Tom Reilly) Area Masters Prize

Spiro Cup  October 2022  National Mixed Pairs Competition. Nora Kelly (with John Moyles) Prize for  5th place   and Kathy Monks (with Sean Maguire) 11th and Regional Masters' Prize.

Cohen Trophy October 2022. National Mixed Teams Competition Nora Kelly (with John Moyles) and Kathy Monks (with Sean Maguire) Area Masters' Prize

Cooper Cup: Bridget Ryan and George Ryan fifth place together with teammates: Niall Kilroy and Ian Kilroy.

Moylan Cup April 2022 Kathy Monks and Nora Kelly sixth place.

Cork Congress 2022  Bridget Ryan and Joe Hynan: Second Place in Area Masters Competition

Christmas Competition 2024 First Gross Kathy Monks and Carmel Gleeson with President Anne Murphy

Frank Faughnan and Anne Murphy (President)

Kate Maguire and Anne Lynch with President Anne Murphy