President Lorraine Byrne hosted her President's Night on Friday 10th June 2022 at the Point Inn, Quigleys Point. 

Some pictures from the lovely evening  and the lucky winners on the night being presented with their prizes by Club President Lorraine.

On Friday 29th July 2022 outgoing President, Lorraine Byrne finally got to present the Bank of Ireland Trophy (after two years)  to

Pauline McQuillan and Kathleen McDonald winners of the Competition

and to runners up

Liam Doherty and Michael Cooke

Congratulations to all

Return to Live Bridge – guidance as at 28 February 2022

Click here for updated guidance

DUE TO THE CURRENT RESTRAINTS AND RESTRICTIONS ON ALL OF US THERE ARE NOW SOME ONLINE BRIDGE CLASSES AVAILABLE FOR ANYONE WHO WISHES TO AVAIL OF THEM - THIS FACILITY IS PROVIDED THROUGH THE ONGOING WORK OF CBAI - THE ABILITY TO BRING SUCH HIGH-QUALITY TUTORS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY, AS IT WERE, IS A VALUABLE SIDE-EFFECT OF THE MOVE ONLINE.

CBAI ONLINE PROGRAMME - by Thomas MacCormac

PETER PIGOT BRIDGE CLASSES 003.pdf - by Peter Pigot

click on above links for details

The VIRTUAL Inishowen Bridge Club is now up and running on Bridge Base Online and is open to all members of Buncrana, Carndonagh and Moville Bridge Club.

CBAI125542 - Inishowen Bridge Club

Results of competitions will be available on Carndonagh Bridge club website at https://www.bridgewebs.com/carndonagh

Click on the link below which gives step by step instructions on how to Register with BBO and should you have any queries, please contact me on 086 3936255 or 074 9382420

https://blog.bridgebase.com/2020/03/09/new-to-bridge-base-online/

A huge congratulations to Anna Carr and Margaret Farren on their recent victory on winning the Jackson Cup 2022 which was played for on 15th January 2022  - first out of 78 competing pairs - what an achievement!!!   

click here for full results

Annual Newsletter 2021

CBAI annual Newsletter is in digital format this year click to view

To read the CBAI message on Cheating on Online Bridge - click on the link below

Online Cheating Document

CBAI annual Newsletter is in digital format this year click to view

Annual Newsletter

Congratulations to Una Carthy and Pauric Burke winners of

MOVILLE OPEN CUP 2020

pictured being presented with the trophy by Honorary President Lorraine Byrne

2nd - Seamus Doherty and Michael McLaughlin

3rd - Zrinka Kokot and Pat McDaid

Best A - Anne Friel and Mairead Morrison 

Best B - Sadie Kelly and Frances Lake

Best Novice - Helen Houston and Anne McNamee

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full results click  https://www.bridgewebs.com/cgi-bin/bwon/bw.cgi?pid=display_rank&event=20200209_1&club=northernregioncbai

Player of the year competition runs from the  beginning of September 2018 to end June 2019 - winners of the Competition are as follows:-

Best Inter B - Patrick McClenaghan

Best Inter A - Kathleen McDonald

Overall Player of the Year - John McClenaghan

all pictured above, being presented with their respective prizes by Lorraine Byrne, Honorary President

22nd November - Turkey Competition winners

1 - Atholl Stewart & Patrick McClenaghan

2 - Andrina Kelleher & Kathleen McCay

3 - Jim O'Sullivan & Shaun McNutt

29th November - Turkey Competition winners

1 - John McClenaghan & James McLaughlin

2 - Alexius Lafferty & Tom Scott

3 - Mairead Morrison & Anne Friel

6th December - Ham Competition winners

1 - John McClenaghan & Atholl Stewart

2 - Mairead Morrison & Anne Friel

3 - Marjorie Hegarty & Valerie Von Hoff

And the winners  -

1st - Paddy McKinley and Gerry O'Keeffe with Honorary President Lorraine Byrne

2nd - Mairead and Una Morrison

3rd - John McClenaghan and James McLaughlin

And the winners

1st - Marjorie Hegarty and Kathleen McDonald with Honorary President Lorraine Byrne

2nd - Gerry O'Keeffe and Paddy McKinley

3rd - Mai Mooney and John Francis Lafferty

Congratulations to all of our members who participated over the weekend and those who were successful in the various events throughout the Congress -

Congress Pairs Championship

John McClenaghan and James McLaughlin (2nd)

Intermediate B

Wendy Buddin and John Farren (2nd)

Frances Lake and Sadie Kelly (Session 1)

Margaret and Liam Doherty (Best Regional)

Intermediate Teams

Eugene O'Sullivan, Atholl Stewart, Patsy Doherty and Connell McGrenera (Best Donegal)

Pauline McQuillan, Kathleen McDonald. Valerie VonHof and Marjorie Hegarty (Best Regional)

Mixed Pairs Championship

Jim O'Sullivan and Mary Duffy (2nd)

Open Pairs

Paddy Doran and Annie McBride (1st N/S Fri Evening)

Mai Mooney and Mary McClenaghan (3rd N/S Sun Afternoon)

Gerry O'Keefe & Paddy McKinley (2nd E/W Sun Afternoon)

A total of €2,700 has been raised

Presentation to Lough Swilly RNLI - L-R John McClenaghan, Alexius Lafferty, James Cavanagh, Club President Lorraine Byrne, John McCarter and Eunan McConnell of Lough Swilly RNLI

Presentation to Carndonagh Hospice Ward, with Club President Lorraine Byrne, James Cavanagh and Gertie Monagle Carndonagh Hospice Ward

The annual James Cavanagh Perpetual Trophy Charity event, in aid of the RNLI and the Hospice Ward Carndonagh Hospital was held on Friday 11th October 2019.  Another extremely enjoyable and successful night was had.  A big thank you  to everyone who attended the event and to all those who provided and assisted with the supper and contributed in any way.   The evening commenced with a lovely supper being served followed by bridge, and finally a raffle where a much sought after assortment of valuable sponsored prizes were raffled.

The prizes on offer were sponsored by the following people and businesses, Aldi, Buncrana, Ballyliffin Hotel, Biddy’s Takeaway Moville, Byrne Seafoods Malin, Castle Inn, Greencastle, Cavankee Fishing Co Ltd, Cosy Cottage, Neal Doherty Jewellers, Carndonagh, Donegal Fixings Moville, Faulkners Service Station, Foyle Hotel Moville, Eamonn Gillen & Sons, Ltd Moville, G & S Doherty, Carndonagh, Inish Fusion Restaurant, Inish Pharmacy, Carndonagh, Inishowen Frozen Food Ltd, Malin, Inishowen Co-Op, Kellys Service Station Carndonagh, Malin Head, Co-Op, Moville Pottery, Moville Tool Hire, McCauley Butchers, McDaid’s Superstore, Adrian McClenaghan, John McClenaghan, Patrick McClenaghan, Patrick McClenaghan (Jun), McLaughlins Homevalue, Patsy (Alec) McLaughlin, Seamus (Pat) McLaughlin, Rawdon's Moville, Rosato’s Moville, Strand Hotel, Ballyliffin, Supervalu, Carndonagh. 

There were also a number of cash donations - Mrs Margaret Casey, Michael Cavanagh, Barry Doherty, Jonathan Gill, Danny Gallagher (Killybegs), Danny Grant (Balliliffin), Terry Harkin, Rita Harvey, Pat McDaid (Derry), Cathal McGuinness (CMG), Kevin McNellis, Stewart Norris, Cara Rawdon , Redcastle Hotel Ladies Golf Club, Tom Scott and John Steele.

Congratulations and well done to James in the planning and organization, and to his wife Anne and family for their support in facilitating this charity event.

And the winners were -

1st     Seamus McGinley and Michael J McLaughlin

2nd   Fr Jim McGonagle and Pat Walsh

3rd   John McClenaghan and James McLaughlin