KILKENNY BRIDGE CONGRESS.

Results

CONGRESS PAIRS

1  J. McAndrew and Ray Fitzgerald (Dublin)

2  Karl Cashen and Pat Healy (Thurles)

3  Tomas Roche and Enda Murphy (Dublin/ Rosslare)

1st Session Maureen Pattinson and C.A. Cummins (Limerick/Bray)

2nd Session Bob Pattinson and John Noonan (Limerick/Bray)

INTERMEDIATE A PAIRS

1  Molly and Tony Dalton (Waterford)

2  Heather Rees and Kate Brown

3  Paschal Doyle and Sheila Murphy

1st Session Marie Devereaux and Kitty Colfer

2nd Session P. Williams and Tony Pelosi

INTERMEDIATE B PAIRS

1  Fred Daly and Evelyn O’Donnell (Ballingarry)

2  J. Hynam and G. McMahon (Monument Bridge Club)

3  A. Whitty and P. Whitty (Wexford)

Best Kilkenny Pair Helen Wall and Alice Brennan who were fourth overall in the event.

MIXED PAIRS

1  Cynthia Heffron and Ciaran Coyne (Dublin)

2  William Fogarty and Joan Fogarty (Clonmel)

3  Dominic Kearns and Kathleen Byrne (Waterford)

Best Kilkenny Paddy and Maria Troy

TEAM OF FOUR

1  Liz Taaffe Cynthia Heffron, Michael MacDonagh and Ciaran Coyne (Dublin)

2  Tadgh O’Mahony, John Large, G. Wozowiec and M. Katek (Isle of Man/Tramore)

3  Noreen Pender/Gildea Pender/Kathleen Vaughan and Valerie BurkeMoran (Dublin)

4  Maureen Pattinson, C.A. Cummins, Bob Pattinson and John Noonan (Limerick)

Best Intermediate Team Oona Dwyer, Michael Harper, Johanne Powell and N. Devereaux.

Grand Prix Prize in the Open pairs Breda Hill and Lila Tobin

Grand Prix Prize for best Kilkenny in Open Pairs Teasie McGrath

OPEN PAIRS

Section 1

1  Joan Cullen and Phil Clare (Wexford

2  James and Margaret Maguire (Gorey)

3  Mary Timoney and Julia Brogan (Navan/Athboy)

Section 2

1  Breda Hill and Lila Tobin (Enniscorthy)

2  Rose O’Farrell and Anna O’Faherty (Greystones)

3  Bernie Furlong and Kay Burke (Meath)

Section 3

1  Eather Hackett and Ann Dunne (Kilkenny/Drogheda)

2  Kathleen O’Reilly and Angela Reville (Wexford)

3  Flo and Tony Jordan (Enniscorthy)

Section 4

1  Phil Murphy and Catherine Slattery (Fermoy)

2  Mary O’Connor and Mary P. O’Connor (Fermoy)

3  Kay O’Brien and Mary Wilcox (Ben Eadair )

Section 5

1  Lila Tobin and Breda Hill (Enniscorthy)

2  Martin and Angela McCormack (Wexford)

3  Mary Hayes and Kathleen O’Connor (Fermoy)

Section 6

1  Catherine Wheeler and Imelda Burke

2  Margaret and James Maguire (Gorey)

3  Hugh Peacocke and Betty Duffy (Kilcullen)

Section 7

1  Teresa Dunne and Teasie McGrath (Kilkenny)

2  Kit Fitzgerald and Eileen Madigan (Callan/Dunmore East)

3  Rose Pratt and Peter Talbot (Monument Bridge Club)

Section 8

1  Breda Hill and Lila Tobin (Enniscorthy)

2  Catherine Slattery and Mary N. O’Connor (Fermoy)

3  Mary P. O’Connor and Phil Murphy (Fermoy)

Section 9

1  Mary A. Hayes and Kathleen O’Connor (Fermoy)

2  Mairead Crowe and Marie Walsh (New Ross)

3  Hugh Peacocke and Betty Duffy (Enniscorthy)

Section 11

1  Teasie McGrath and Maria Troy (Kilkenny)

2  Rose Norris and Kay Carew (Waterford)

3  Kay O’Brien and Mary Wilcox ((Ben Eadair/St Maenocks Club)

Section 12

1  Phil Murphy and Catherine Slattery (Fermoy)

2  Mary N. O’Connor and Mary O’Connor (Fermoy)

3  Doreen McInerney and Jean Rogers (Tullamore/Limerick)

Section 12

1  Hugh and Sheila Peacocke (Kilcullen)

2  K. Burke and B. Furlong (Drogheda)

3  Mary A. Hamilton and Eileen Doyle (Dun Laoire/Fermoy)

Section 13

1  Margaret Knowles and Teasie McGrath (Kilkenny)

2  Berney Myles and Alice Quinn (Fethard)

3  Rita Kane and Kay St. John (Fethard)

Section 14

1  Pat Finn and Jim Stokes (Thurles)

2  Betty O’Leary and Teresa Coffey (Wexford)

3  Mary Crowley and Imelda Burke (Wexford)

Section 15

1  Paul Barrett and Marian Croke (Ennis/Ballingarry)

2  Maura Nolan and Bernadette Egan (Kilkenny)

3  Pat O’Briain and Seamus Burke (Kilkenny)

Raffle to raise funds for the Irish Team on the Trip to Shanghai

A sum of €461.00 was raised .

Results

1 Mid week break for 2 sponsored by the Springhill Court Hotel

Gertie Kavanagh

2  Dolores O’Donnell

3  Marion Kilbride

4  Pierce Kelly

5  Margaret Kiely

6  Margaret Kelleher

7  Anne O’Flaherty

8  Madge O’Neill

CHARITY BRIDGE NIGHT

There will be a Charity Bridge Night on Tuesday November 21 at Kilkenny Bridge Centre. Proceeds are for the Nazareth Ward of Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children in Crumlin. This event is being hosted by Kilkenny Bridge Club in conjunction with the Abbey Bridge Club. Loads of Prizes. Novice section if enough entries.

CHARITY BRIDGE NIGHT IN PORTLAOISE

There will be a Charity Bridge Night in the Parish Centre Portlaoise on Friday 24th November 2006 at 7.30 p.m. Proceeds to “ARCH” Lots of prizes. Refreshments and Raffle. 1st prize is tickets for the “Electric Picnic 2007” Concert. Tickets for raffle available from any member of club.

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