Sligo and Friends – Friday 31st August 2020 (35 tables)
Congratulations to Finola Higgins and Tom McIntyre (Fermanagh) – What an amazing record of wins! Ulster win the top 4 prizes.
Commentary on the Hands (FOB)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 28th August 2020 (36 tables)
Congratulations to Marie Beanie and Seamus Boyle (Donegal)
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior)
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30th Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 27th August (34 tables)
Congratulations to Paula Gallagher and Grace Corcoran (Sligo)
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 26th August 2020 (30 tables)
Congratulations to Maire and John O’Keeffe (Dublin)
Commentary on the Hands (Mark Horton)
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13th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 25th August 2020 (10 Teams)
Congratulations to Una Cunningham, Kate Hogan, Margaret Kenneally and Joan Collins (Youghal)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Commentary on the Intermediate Team hands (Julian Pottage)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 25th August 2020 (15 Tables)
Congratulations to runners-up Colm Gallagher and Maura Cawley (Tubbercurry)
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Commentary on the Inter ‘A’ Pairs hands (Julian Pottage)
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Acol Bidding Individual Event – Tuesday 25th August 2020 (5 tables)
Congratulations to Martin Delaney (Dublin)
Full Leaderboard Acol Individual
Commentary on the INDIVIDUAL event hands (Julian Pottage)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 25th August 2020 (15 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs)
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Master SWISS Teams – Tuesday 25th August 2020 (20 Teams)
Congrats to Jeff Smith, Rhona Goldenfield, Adrian Thomas and Jim Luck (England)
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 24th August 2020 (34 tables)
Congratulations to Marie Beaney and Seamus Boyle Donegal (Donegal first and Second – Granda ran into a lot of bad luck tonight)
Commentary on the Hands (Mark Horton)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 21st August 2020 (34 tables)
Congratulations to Finola Higgins and Tom McIntyre (Fermanagh) – Champions once again – it’s gone beyond a joke now.
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior)
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29th Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 20th August (31 tables)
Congratulations to Mary and Jim Shannon (Tullow)
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 19th August 2020 (31 tables)
Congratulations to Finola Higgins and Tom McIntyre (Fermanagh) – Champions once again – it’s getting serious now. Ulster take the top four places.
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior)
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12th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 18th August 2020 (10 Teams)
Congratulations to Margaret McCarthy, Declan Harte, Mary Bourke and John Bourke (Galway and Mayo)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Video Commentary on the Intermediate Team hands (Bernard McGee)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 18th August 2020 (13 Tables)
Congratulations to Annette and Michael Stevens (Sligo)
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Video Commentary on the Inter ‘A’ Pairs hands (Bernard McGee)
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Acol Bidding Individual Event – Tuesday 18th August 2020 (3 tables)
Congratulations to Mary Banks (Sligo) – and we wish Tommy Banks a speedy recovery
Full Leaderboard Acol Individual
Video Commentary on the INDIVIDUAL event hands (Bernard McGee)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 18th August 2020 (18 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs)
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Master SWISS Teams – Tuesday 18th August 2020 (24 Teams)
Congrats to Gay Keaveney, Enda Glynn, David Walsh and Ciaran Coyne (Galway)
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 17th August 2020 (35 tables)
Congratulations to Mary O’Callaghan and Mary Lucas (Ennistymon)
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 14th August 2020 (27 tables)
Congratulations to Finola Higgins and Tom McIntyre (Fermanagh) – Champions once again – an amazing string of victories.
Commentary on the Hands (Tony Haworth)
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28th Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 13th August (29 tables)
Congratulations to Adrienne Weston and Declan Doyle (Dublin)
(We are delighted to have this video showing World Champion Andrew Robson playing boards 1-12 and to be able to hear his thought processes on each hand)
Well worth watching over and over again – Brilliant Stuff.
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 12th August 2020 (26 tables)
Congratulations to Angela Curran and Eugene McRoe (Irvinstown) – Ulster players claim the top four places
Commentary on the Hands (John Williams)
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11th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 11th August 2020 (10 Teams)
Congratulations to Melanie Hill, Pat Dempsey, Brid Whelan and Gerry Byrne (Dublin)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Commentary on the Intermediate Team hands (Sally Brock)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 11th August 2020 (6 Tables)
Congratulations to Phil Morrin and Thomas McEnery (Limerick)
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Commentary on the Inter ‘A’ Pairs hands (Sally Brock)
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Acol Bidding Individual Event – Tuesday 11th August 2020 (3 tables)
Congratulations to Carol Lawless (Dundalk)
Full Leaderboard Acol Individual
Commentary on the INDIVIDUAL event hands (Sally Brock)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 11th August 2020 (14 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs) Nuala Ryan and Patsy Browne (Limerick)
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Master SWISS Teams – Tuesday 11th August 2020 (22 Teams)
Congrays to Lucy and John Phelan, Anna Onishuk amd Cian Holland
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 10th August 2020 (33 tables)
Congratulations to Margaret Dillon and Ken Walsh (Dundalk)
Commentary on the Hands (Julian Pottage)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 7th August 2020 (31 tables)
Congratulations to Sean Newcomen and Frank Davey (Drogheda)
Commentary on the Hands (Mike Pomfrey)
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27th Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 6th August (26 tables)
Congratulations to Mary Bane Curran and Marion Dooley (Galway)
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 5th August 2020 (22 tables)
Congratulations to Eoin and Mary Hodkinson (Dublin)
Commentary on the Hands (Peter Pigot)
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10th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 4th August 2020 (6 Teams)
Congratulations to Mary Gannon, Maria Lynch, Fiona Place and Brendan King – just pipped by the Super Robots
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Commentary on the Intermediate Team hands (Paul Delaney)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 4th August 2020 (11 Tables)
Congratulations to Philomena O’Connor and Denise Cassidy (Sligo)
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Commentary on the Inter ‘A’ Pairs hands (Paul Delaney)
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Acol Bidding Individual Event – Tuesday 4th August 2020 (4 tables)
Congratulations to Tommy Banks (Sligo) with a whopping 80% score
Full Leaderboard Acol Individual
Commentary on the INDIVIDUAL event hands (Paul Delaney)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 4th August 2020 (17 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs) Deirdre Lonergan and Catherine Carabine (Malahide)
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Master SWISS Teams – Tuesday 4th August 2020 (24 Teams)
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 3rd August 2020 (32 tables)
Congratulations to Mary Gannon and Maria Lynch (Sligo) and Frances Walkin and Gerry Scanlon another North-West pair in second place.
Commentary on the Hands (Enda Glynn)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 31st July 2020 (36 tables)
Congratulations to Ann and Stephen Cairns (Enniskillen) – Winners yet again – Well done.
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior)
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26th Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 30th July 2020 (31 tables)
Congratulations to Anne Leonard and Colm Gallagher (Tubbercurry)
Commentary on the Hands (Rebecca O’Keeffe and Gilda Pender)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 29th July 2020 (34 tables)
Congratulations to Marie Beaney and Seamus Boyle (Donegal)
Commentary on the Hands (Stuart McCreadie)
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9th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 28th July 2020 (12 Teams)
Congratulations to Margaret McCarthy, Margaret Forde, Declan Harte and Brian Jennings (Galway)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Commentary on the Intermediate Team hands (Paul Delaney)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 28th July 2020 (5 Tables)
Congratulations to Maura McTernan and Anne-Marie Keaney (Sligo – 3 weeks in a row!!!!)
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Commentary on the Inter ‘A’ Pairs hands (Paul Delaney)
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Acol Bidding Individual Event – Tuesday 28th July 2020 (2 tables)
Congratulations to Nora McVeigh (Sligo) tied with Bernadette Brennan (Dundalk)
Full Leaderboard Acol Individual
Commentary on the INDIVIDUAL event hands (Paul Delaney)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 28th July 2020 (18 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs) Well Done Pat O’Sullivan and Kathleen Foley (Sligo)
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Master SWISS Teams – Tuesday 28th July (28 Teams)
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 27th July 2020 (35 tables)
Congratulations to JC Boyle and John McGinley (Donegal – Solid as a rock – night after night)
Commentary on the Hands (John Murdoch)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 24th July 2020 (34 tables)
Congratulations to Mary Gilvarry and Mary O’Dowd (Ballina)
Commentary on the Hands (Harry Smith)
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25th Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 23rd July 2020 (35 tables)
Congratulations to defending Champions Declan Harte and Margaret McCarthy (Tuam)
Commentary on the Hands (Liz McGowan)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 22nd July 2020 (36 tables)
Congratulations to Finola Higgins and Tom McIntyre (Fermanagh) winners again but this time with an incredible 83% score – Fantastic
Commentary on the Hands (Julian Pottage)
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8th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 21st July 2020 (12 Teams)
Congratulations to Edie Brosnan, Jerimiah Moynihan, Clare Doyle and Ann Nolan (Wexford)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Commentary on the Intermediate Team hands (Mark Horton)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 21st July 2020 (9 Tables)
Congratulations to Peg Kilcawley and Maura McTernan (Sligo)
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Commentary on the Inter ‘A’ Pairs hands (Mark Horton)
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Acol Bidding Individual Event – Tuesday 21st July 2020 (4 tables)
Congratulations to Assumpta Kelly (Sligo)
Full Leaderboard Acol Individual
Commentary on the INDIVIDUAL event hands (Mark Horton)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 21st July 2020 (15 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs)
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Master SWISS Teams – Tuesday 21st July (30 Teams)
Final Leaderboard
Congratulations To Ann Cairns, Stephen Cairns, Pauric Burke and Una Carthy (Ulster)
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 20th July 2020 (39 tables)
Congratulations to JC Boyle and John McGinley (Donegal)
Commentary on the Hands (Julian Pottage)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 17th July 2020 (35 tables)
Congratulations to Colette Mulhern and May O’Sullivan (Galway – a much under-rated pair)
Commentary on the Hands (Mark Horton)
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24th Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 16th July 2020 (29 tables)
Congratulations to Declan Harte and Margaret McCarthy (Tuam)
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 15th July 2020 (30 tables)
Congratulations to Donat Sjenejko and Brigid Connolly (Meath)
Commentary on the Hands (FOB)
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7th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 14th July 2020 (16 Teams)
Congratulations to George Ryan, Bridget Ryan, Peter Ryan and Liz Jennings (Kildare)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Commentary on the Intermediate Team hands (Paul Delaney)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 14th July 2020 (5 Tables)
Congratulations to Maura McTernan and Anne-Marie Keaney (Sligo)
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Commentary on the Inter ‘A’ Pairs hands (Paul Delaney)
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Individual Event – Tuesday 14th July 2020 (7 tables)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 14th July 2020 (20 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs)
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Master Teams Final Leaderboard Tuesday 14th July (30 Teams) Result
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 13th July 2020 (39 tables)
Congratulations to Connell McLoone and Denis Ellis (Donegal finish first and second)
Commentary on the Hands (Julian Pottage)
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Sligo and Friends – Fast Friday Game – 10th July 2020 (30 tables)
Congratulations to Elizabeth Whelan and Phil Kinsella (Wexford)
Commentary on the Hands (We used boards 17 and up – Mike Pomfrey)
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23rd Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 9th July 2020 (32 tables)
Congratulations to Phil Kinsella and Bernie Foley (Wexford)
Commentary on the Hands (we started with board 17 – Paul Bowyer)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 8th July 2020 (36 tables)
Congratulations once again to Fionola Higgins and Tom McIntyre from Fermanagh – Fantastic Form
It’s also nice to see a few Sligo players starting to show form too.
Commentary on the Hands (We used boards 17 and up – John Williams)
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6th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 7th July 2020 (12 Teams)
Congratulations to Una Cunningham, Kate Hogan, Margaret Kenneally and Joan Collins (Youghal)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Commentary on the Intermediate Team hands (We started with board 17 – Graham Osbourne)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 7th July 2020 (9 Tables)
Congratulations to Alf Davis and David Sheehan (Cork)
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Commentary on the Inter ‘A’ Pairs hands (We started with board 17 – Graham Osbourne)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 7th July 2020 (20 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs)
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Master Teams Final Leaderboard Tuesday 7th July (32 Teams)
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 6th July 2020 (38 tables)
Congratulations to Declan Harte and Margaret McCarthy (Tuam)
Commentary on the Hands (Mike Pomfrey)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 3rd July 2020 (36 tables)
Congratulations to John Macdonald and Frank Goodwin (Sligo) …’We have arrived’
Commentary on the Hands (Graham Osbourne)
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22nd Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 2nd July 2020 (34 tables)
Congratulations to Margaret Keeney and Anne Murray (Donegal)
Commentary on the Hands (Paul Bowyer)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 1st July 2020 (40 tables)
Congratulations to Finola Higgins and Tom McIntyre (Fermanagh) – Ulster take 5 of the top 7 prizes)
Commentary on the Hands (John Williams)
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5th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 30th June 2020 (12 Teams)
Congratulations to Clare Doyle, Ann Nolan, Edie Brosnan and Jerimiah Moynihan (Wexford)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Commentary on the Intermediate Teams hands (We started with board 17 – Heather Dhondy)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 30th June 2020 (11 Tables)
Congratulations to Michael and Marie Connolly
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Commentary on the Inte A Pairs hands (We started with board 17 – Heather Dhondy)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 30th June 2020 (17 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs)
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Master Teams Final Leaderboard Tuesday 30th June (24 Teams)
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 29th June 2020 (38 tables)
Congratulations to Máire O’Keeffe and Luca Crone (I told you to keep an eye on this pair)
Commentary on the Hands (we started with board 17 – Julian Pottage)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 26th June 2020 (40 tables)
Congratulations to Finola Higgins and Tom McIntyre (Fermanagh – Ulster wins the top 4 prizes)
Commentary on the Hands (we started with board 17 – John Williams)
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21st Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 25th June 2020 (35 tables)
Congratulations to Deirdre Lonergan and Catherine Carabine (The KitKat Twins from Dublin)
Commentary on the Hands (we started with board number 17 – Sally Brock)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 24th June 2020 (44 tables)
Commentary on the Hands (Sally Brock)
RED Section (25 Tables): Congratulations to Gladys Sheridan and Jim O’Malley (Sligo)
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BLUE Section (19 Tables): Congratulations to Marion and Jimmy Gallagher (Late Father’s Day Present)
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Full OVERALL Leaderboard (Congratulations to Marion and Jimmy Gallagher – Donegal)
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4th Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 23rd June 2020 (18 Teams)
Congratulations to Catherine Carabine, Deirdre Lonergan, Noel Hughes and Noel Murphy (Dublin)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Commentary on the Intermediate A Pairs hands (John Williams)
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Inter ‘A’ Pairs Tuesday 23rd June 2020 (6 Tables)
Congratulations to Rosina and Gillian Berwick (Wexford)
Full Leaderboard Intermediate A Pairs
Full detailed Result (Inter A Pairs)
Commentary on the Intermediate A Pairs hands (John Williams)
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Master Teams Final Leaderboard (28 Teams)
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Intermediate B Pairs Tuesday 23rd June 2020 (14 Tables)
Full detailed Result (Inter B Pairs)
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 22nd June 2020 (38 tables)
Congratulations to Ann and Stephen Cairns (Enniskillen)
Commentary on the Hands (Heather Dhondy)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 19th June 2020 (39 tables)
Congratulations to Anne Murray and Margaret Keeney (Donegal) – Ulster claims the top 4 places
Commentary on the Hands (Julian Pottage)
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20th Irish Intermediate Pairs Championship – Thursday 18th June 2020 (39 tables)
Congratulations to Elizabeth Hall and Anne O’Brien (Drogheda)
Commentary on the Hands (we started with board number 17 – Heather Dhondy)
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Sligo and Friends – Wednesday 17th June 2020 (39 tables) Section A
Congratulations to Ann Healy and Clive Robinson
Commentary on the Hands (Heather Dhondy)
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Congratulations to Ann Kennelly and Margaret Kirwan (Tullow)
Commentary on the Hands (Heather Dhondy)
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3rd Intermediate Swiss Teams – Tuesday 16th June 2020 (14 Teams)
Congratulations to Elizabeth Whelan, Miriam Geraghty, Patricia McCormack and David Cope (Wexford and Carlow)
Intermediate Teams Final Leaderboard
Master Teams Final Leaderboard
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Sligo and Friends – Monday 15th June 2020 (40 tables)
Congratulations to Ann and Stephen Cairns (Enniskillen)
Commentary on the Hands (Brian Senior – we started with board 17)
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Sligo and Friends – Friday 12th June 2020 (39 tables)
Congratulations to Grace Gallagher and Shaun Coll (Donegal claim the top two places yet again)
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