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The club is now semi open on Thursday (member with guest)

Thursday 13th December

Thursdays Game


 Winners North/South
Brendan Curran & Marie Stanley from
Bernie Lynch & Gerry Murtagh second
Kieran Crowley & Kate Daultrey third

Winners East/West

Wojciech Gorczyca & Eileen O Donovan from
Richard Hartheimer & Sean Moynihan and
Denis & Frances Gill joint second

Full Result

Tuesday 11th December

Tuesday's Game
Christmas Party

A big thank you to our President Deirdre and her hard working committee who
gave us a wonderful christmas party this year
The wine flowed, food and music excellent and all looked well
in their party outfits

 Winners North/South

Grainne Dunne & Gerry Kelly from
Fiona O Gorman & Sue Power second
David Dunne & Sheila Kelly third
Conor Moore & Christy Tierney fourth
Giles Murnin & David Connolly fifth

Winners East/West
Aisling O Grady & Collette Allen from
Krzysztof Sekula & Eibhlin Counihan second
Mary Stanley & Paul Kane third
Erica Nasickyte & Fergus O Rafferty fourth
Martin & Adrienne Purdy fifth

Winners North/South :- Grainne Dunne Gerry Kelly	Winners East West :- Collette Allen Aisling O Grady

Full Result

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Thursday 6th December

Thursdays Game


 Winners North/South
Mary Stanley & Paul Kane from
Mary Lindopp & Sheila Horkan second
Carol Hawkins & Joe Walsh third

Winners East/West

David Dunne & Paul Delaney from
Dave Ryan & Tomas Roche second
Mareeda Tracey & Bernie Lynch third

Full Result

Tuesday 4th December

Tuesday's Game
Christmas IMPs

Upstairs
 Winners North/South

Mick Lynch & Conor Moore from
Ann Marie Heavey & Betty Coady second
Donal Dunne & Joe Dolan third

Winners East/West
Thomas MacCormac, & BJ O’Brien from
David Dunne & Sheila Kelly second
Mary Stanley & Paul Kane third

Winners North/South :- Mick Lynch Conor Moore	Winners East West :- BJ O Brien & Thomas MacCormac

Full Result

Downstairs
 Winners North/South

Michael McAuliffe & Ita Fahy from
John Kelly & Liam Maher second
Frances Kelly & Ann Hanratty third

Winners East/West
Dave Ryan & Sean O Lubaigh from
Deirdre Reid & Christy Tierney second
Kazimierz Noga & Angela O Neill third

Winners North/South :- Michael McAuliffe Ita Fahy	Winners East West :- Dave Ryan & Sean O Lubaigh

Full Result

Thursday 29th November

Thursdays Game

Section A

 Winners North/South
Ann Marie Heavey & John Kelly from
Peter Caplan & Maureen Killeavey second
Ann Hanratty & Frances Kelly third

Winners East/West

Christy Tierney & Gerry Kelly from
Sean Moynihan & Fred Barry second
Evgenia Gladysheva & Philip Robinson third

Full Result

Section B
 Winners North/South

Ronan McMaugh & BJ O’Brien, from
Paul Delaney & Martin Brady second
Siobhan Part & Ita Fahy third

Winners East/West
Conor Moore & Mick Lynch from
Sean O Lubaigh & Pat Egan second
Grainne Dunne & Mary Lindopp third

Full Result

Tuesday 27th November

Noreen O Connor Teams

This week we had the second half of the Noreen O Connor teams.
No shocks here with the three leading teams all going further away from the field
The finishing order was as you were with only three IMPs separating the top two teams
Very well done to : -
Thomas MacCormac, Ronan McMaugh, BJ O’Brien, Siobhán Part who are this years champions
Many thanks to our excellent Tournament director Bernard Higgins

The Winners :-
Thomas MacCormac, Ronan McMaugh, BJ O’Brien, Siobhán Part from
Liam Maher, Ita Fahy, John Kelly, Mary Lindopp second
Marcin Rudzinski, Wojciech Gorczyca, Michael McAuliffe, David Synnott third
Marie Morrissey, Rita Delaney, Frank Kennedy, Krzysztof Sekula fourth
Deirdre Reid, Christy Tierney, Brendan Curran, Marie Slattery fifth

Area Master
Colette Allen, Evgenia Gladysheva, Helen Friel, Séamus Bradley
     Giles Murnin, David Connolly, Joe Dolan, Elizabeth Dolan


Winning Team:-
Siobhán Part Ronan McMaugh Deirdre Reid (President)Thomas MacCormac, BJ O’Brien

2nd Place :- John Kelly Mary Lindopp Ita Fahy & Liam Maher	3rd Place :- David Synnott Marcin Rudzinski, Michael McAuliffe, & Wojciech Gorczyca

4th Place :- Marie Morrissey, Frank Kennedy, Rita Delaney,missing Krzysztof Sekula	Winners Area Master :- Colette Allen, Séamus Bradley, Evgenia Gladysheva, & Helen Friel,

Full Result

Thursday 22nd November

Thursdays Game

 Winners North/South
Marcin Rudzinski & Ronan McMaugh from
Gerry Lawlor & Michael McAuliffe second
Paul Kane & Maeve Delaney third

Winners East/West

Mike Gowie & Terry Walsh from
Mary Stanley & Ann Fitzgerald second
Kate Daultrey & Bernie Lynch third

Full Result

Thursday 20th November

Noreen O Connor Teams

This week we have the Noreen O Connor teams.
An excellent entry of twenty one teams are taking part.

The Leaders :-
Thomas MacCormac, Ronan McMaugh, BJ O’Brien, Siobhán Part from
Liam Maher, Ita Fahy, John Kelly, Mary Lindopp second
Marcin Rudzinski, Wojciech Gorczyca, Michael McAuliffe, David Synnott third
Marie Morrissey, Rita Delaney, Frank Kennedy, Krzysztof Sekula fourth

Leading Team:-
Siobhán Part, Ronan McMaugh, BJ O’Brien, (absent Thomas MacCormac)

Full Result

Thursday 15th November

Thursdays Game

 Winners North/South
Grainne Dunne & Sean Moynihan from
Paul Kane & Mary Stanley second
David Dunne & Kate Daultrey third

Winners East/West

Wojciech Gorczyca & Eileen O Donovan from
Mick Lynch & Conor Moore second
Maire Slattery & Hilary Moran third

Full Result

Tuesday 13th November

Tuesday's Game

Upstairs
 Winners North/South

Krzysztof Sekula & Mairead Ni Oistin from
Deirdre Reid & Christy Tierney second
Paul Delaney & Sean O Lubaigh third

Winners East/West
Frank Kennedy & Paul Williams from
Ann Marie Heavey & Betty Coady second
Pat Egan & Sue Power third

Full Result

Downstairs
 Winners North/South

Wojciech Gorczyca & Eileen O Donovan from
Mary Lindopp & Betty Murphy second
Gerry Lawlor & Maura Lawlor third

Winners East/West
Erica Nasickyte & Seamus Bradley from
David Connolly & Giles Murnin second
Teresa Gavin & Mike Gowie third

Full Result

Thursday 8th November

Thursdays Game

 Winners North/South
Gerry Lawlor & Alfie Sexton from
Paul Delaney & Martin Brady second
Christy Tierney & John Kelly third

Winners East/West

Mary Stanley & Ann Fitzgerald from
Mick Lynch & Conor Moore second
David Dunne & Sean Moynihan third

Full Result

Tuesday 6th November

Tuesday's Game
Simultaneous Pairs

Upstairs
 Winners North/South

Mary Stanley & Paul Kane from
Fergus O Rafferty & Derick Mulvey second
David Dunne & Sheila Kelly third

Winners East/West
Mary Lindopp & John Kelly from
Mick Lynch & Conor Moore second
Kate Daultrey & Mike Gowie third

Winners North/South :- Mary Stanley Paul Kane	Winners East West :- Mary Lindopp & John Kelly

Full Result

Downstairs
 Winners North/South

Brendan Curran & Marie Slattery from
Gerry Lawlor & Liam Maher second
Gerry Kelly & Grainne Dunne third

Winners East/West
Deirdre Reid & Christy Tierney from
Martin Purdy & Adrienne Purdy second
Anne Keating & Frances Kelly third

Winners North/South :- Mary Stanley Paul Kane	Winners East West :- Christy Tierney & Deirdre Reid

Full Result

Thursday 1st November

Thursdays Game

 Winners North/South
Paul Delaney & Tomas Roche from
Wojciech Gorczyca & Eileen O Donovan second
Mary Stanley & Ann Firzgerald third

Winners East/West

Sean Moynihan & Kieran Crowley from
Sheila Kelly & Mamie MacCormac second
Philip Robinson & John Flavin third

Full Result

Tuesday 30th October

Monthly Teams
 Winners
John Reilly Frank Kennedy Michael McInerney & Keith McDonald from
Michael McAuliffe Wojciech Gorczyca Marcin Rudinski & Ronan McMaugh second
Niamh Harty Seamus Bradley Colette Stokes & Sue Power third

Full Result

Thursday 25th October

Thursdays Game

 Winners North/South
Pat Egan & Richard Hartheimer from
Krzysztof Sekula & Evgenia Gladysheva second
Fionnuala O Hanlon & Ruth O Dea third

Winners East/West

David Dunne & Sean O Lubaigh from
Tomas Roche & Sean Moynihan second
Denis Gill & Frances Gill third

Full Result

Tuesday 22nd Oct

Rose Gibson Pairs

The second session of the Rose Gibson pairs had some excellent hands which
made life very difficult for many players with match points going in all directions.
Very well done to Martin Brady and Paul Delaney who are this years worthy winners
They were convincing winners winning both sessions.

The Winners :-
Martin Brady & Paul Delaney from
Wojciech Gorczyca & Marcin Rudzinski second
Paul Kane & Mary Stanley third
Ronan McMaugh & Thomas MacCormac fourth
B J O'Brien & Siobhán Part fifth

First Session Liam Maher & John Kelly
Second Session Bríd Kemple & Terry Walsh
Area Master Vivienne Nealon and Marie James
Best Intermediate David Connolly and Carmel Murnin


Winning Pair:-
Paul Delaney & Martin Brady

2nd Place :- Marcin Rudzinski & Wojciech Gorczyca	3rd Place :- Mary Stanley Paul Kane

2nd Session :- Tery Walsh Brid Kemple

2nd Session Result

Tuesday 16th Oct

Rose Gibson Pairs

This week we had the first session of the Rose Gibson pairs
An excellent entry of forty four pairs taking part.
Scoring is very good with five pairs exceeding 60%
Very well done to Martin Brady & Paul Delaney who lead the field with a whopping 68.56%

The Leaders :-
Martin Brady & Paul Delaney from
Marcin Rudzinski & Wojciech Gorczyca second
Paul Kane & Mary Stanley third
B J O'Brien & Siobhán Part fourth

Full Result

Tuesday 25th Sept

Mixed Pairs

The final night of the Mixed Pairs competition saw a lot of change on our
leaderboard proving once again the job is only half done after the first session.
Very well done to David Dunne and Sheila Kelly who took the honours.
Special thanks to our tournamenr director Bernard Higgins for another excellent job

The Winners :-
David Dunne & Sheila Kelly from
Wojciech Gorczyca & Eileen O'Donovan second
Siobhán Part & B J O'Brien third
Mamie & Thomas MacCormac fourth

First Session
Colette Stokes & Ronan Nolan
Second Session
Mary Stanley & Paul Kane
Area Master
Hilary Moran & Joe Dolan
Best Intermediate
Helen Friel & Séamus Bradley


Winning Pair:-
Sheila Kelly & David Dunne with Bankers President Deirdre Reid

2nd Place :- Eileen O'Donovan & Wojciech Gorczyca	Area Master :- Hilary Moran & Joe Dolan

1st Session :- Ronan Nolan & Colette Stokes	2nd Session Paul Kane & Mary Stanley

Full Result

Thursday 20th September

Thursdays Game

 Winners North/South
Conor Moore & Mick Lynch from
Deirdre Reid & Barbara Walsh second
Frances Gill & Denis Gill third

Winners East/West

Niamh Harty & Helen Friel from
Blathnaid Trayer & Maurice O Leary second
Kazimierz Noga & Caroline Crowley third

Full Result

Tuesday 18th Sept

Mixed Pairs

The Mixed Pairs competition has an excellent entry of thirty eight pairs.
Some very good cards to test us all.
Many thanks to our tournament director Bernard Higgins for very well run event

The Leaders :-
Thomas MacCormac & Mamie MacCormac from
Colette Stokes & Ronan Nolan second
Sheila Kelly & David Dunne third
Ann Hanratty & Paul Hanratty fourth


Mamie MacCormac & Thomas MacCormac

Full Result

Tuesday 28th Aug

Nolan Memorial Teams
The first major competition of the season the Nolan Memorial Teams
saw a number of changes on our leaderboard proving yet again its only half time after the first session.
However our leaders held firm to claim victory
Many thanks to our Tournament Director Bernard Higgins

The Winners :-
Brendan Curran, Marie Slattery, Betty Murphy,Sheila Howard from
Donal Dunne, Sheila Horkan, Kate Daultrey, Caroline Crowley
Patricia Kelly, Colm O Driscoll, Pat Egan, Catherine Egan third

2nd Session :-
Mary Lindopp, Marcin Rudzinski, Niamh Harty, Seanmus Bradley


Winning Team:-
Betty Murphy, Marie Slattery, Brendan Curran Sheila Howard with Bankers President Deirdre Reid


2nd Place :-
Donal Dunne, Sheila Horkan, Kate Daultrey, Caroline Crowley

3rd Place :- Colm O Driscoll, Pat Egan, Catherine Egan (Patricia Kelly)	2nd Session :- Niamh Harty, Marcin Rudzinski Mary Lindopp (Seamus Bradley)

Full Result

Tuesday 21st Aug

Nolan Memorial Teams
The first major competition of the season the Nolan Memorial Teams
has a very good entry of nineteen teams
We had the usual excitement with the draw for teammates before play
The field is well spread after the first night, however no need to dispair as we are only halfway
Many thanks to our Tournament Director Bernard Higgins

The Leaders :-
Brendan Curran, Marie Slattery, Betty Murphy,Sheila Howard from
Patricia Kelly, Colm O Driscoll, Pat Egan, Catherine Egan second
Gilda Pender, Ann Fitzgerald, E V Counihan, Krzysztof Sekula third



Leading Team:-
Sheila Howard, Marie Slattery, Betty Murphy (Brendan Curran absent)

Full Result

 

Tuesday 3rd July

A.G.M.
Bankers have a new President

Gerry Kelly signed off his Presidency with a fine speech where he tanked all of
his outgoing committee, sub committees and the many people who helped him during
his two year term
Special thanks to a number of people stepping down from committee
our secretary Paul Williams, Mary Lindopp, Jackie McBride and Michael McInerney
Our new President Deirdre Reid thanked Gerry for his nomination and for his stewardship of the club for the last two years and promised to work hard with her committee to ensure continued success and enjoyment for all the members

Committee
President Deirdre Reid
Hon Secretary Niamh Harty
Hon Treasurer David Dunne
Fergus O Rafferty
Ronan McMaugh
Angela O Neill
Marie Slattery
Marie Morrissey
Mike Gowie
Krzysztof Sekula

Tuesday's Game

 Winners North/South

Mike Gowie & Pat Egan from
Liam Maher & Wojciech Gorczyca second
Martin Brady & Sean O Lubaigh third

Winners East/West
Carol Hawkins & Joe Walsh from
Peter Caplan & Roisin Troy second
Angela O Neill & Krzysztof Sekula third

Winners North/South :- Mike Gowie & Pat Egan	Winners East West :- Carol Hawkins & Joe Walsh (hiding)

Full Result

Thursday 26th June

Monthly teams

The Winners :-
Christy Tierney, Deirdre Reid, Marie Slattery,Brendan Curran from
Paul Delaney, Martin Brady, Stefan Ekman, Marcin Rudzinski second
Breda Synnott, Kevin O Dea, Ann Hanratty, Frances Kelly third.


Winning Team:-
Christy Tierney, Deirdre Reid, Marie Slattery, Brendan Curran,

Full Result

Friday 1st June

Bankers Golf Outing
A most enjoyable day in the Castle golf club
Scoring was very good with first and second only separated on count back
Winners:-
1st Kieran Crowley
2nd Betty Murphy
3rd Liam Maher
Best Lady Sheila Williams
Best Gent Fergus O Rafferty
Winning Team Betty Murphy Fred Daly


Overall Winner Kieran Crowley


Winning Team Betty Murphy Fred Daly

Tuesday 29th May

Presidents Prize Week 5
The Presidents prize this year proved to be a tremendous success
We again had a full house of twenty four tables
Congratulations to all the winners :-

Marcin Rudzinski - 1st prize

Mary Lindopp - 2nd prize

Kevin O'Dea - 3rd prize

Bettina Stefanini* - Best Area Master

Gráinne Dunne - Best Woman

Mike Gowie** - Best Intermediate

Seán Moynihan† - Best Regional Master

Michael McInerney** - Best Man

Overall Leaderboard

Player of the Year

Mary Lindopp


Area Master Winner Kate Daultrey
Intermediate Winner Michael McInerney

Thursday 20th March

Joe MacHale Memorial
Mixed teams

The final of the Joe MacHale Memorial mixed teams saw a very exciting finish
and heartbreak for our leaders who lead all the way to the end only to be pipped
by the narrowest of margins at the end when the winners picked up a maximum
in the last round to claim the title
Our Tournament director Brian Lawlor again did so proud Thank you Brian


The Winners :-
Siobhán Part,Stefan Ekman,Kate Daultrey,Martin Brady from
Sheila Williams,Paul Williams,Caroline Crowley,Frank Kennedy second
Deirdre Reid,Christy Tierney,Marie Slattery,Brendan Curran third.

Second Session
Aoife MacHale,Peter Goodman,Sandra Newell,Seán Ó Lúbaigh

Area Master
Rosalind O'Brien,Michael McInerney,Catherine Egan,Pat Egan



Winning Team:-
Bankers President Gerry Kelly with
Stefan Ekman, Siobhán Part, Kate Daultrey,Martin Brady
Club treasurer David Dunne and Aoife MacHale

2nd Place :- Paul Williams Caroline Crowley Sheila Williams Frank Kennedy	Area Master :- ,Pat Egan Rosalind O'Brien, ,Catherine Egan, Michael McInerney

Full Results

2nd Session Result plus personal records

Tuesday 16th January

Ladies and Mens Pairs

The final week of the Ladies and Men's pairs was a very good night for the leading
Ladies pair Ita and Mary who held their place to win this years competition.
Not so in the mens where Martin and Stefan had a night to forget which allowed
the field to overtake them.
Very well done to David Dunne and Dave Ryan who are this years winners
Many thanks again to our Tournament Director Bernard Higgins

The Winners Ladies Pairs :-
Ita Fahy & Mary Lindopp from
Ann Marie Heavey & Betty Coady second
Sheila Howard & Betty Murphy third


1st Session Collette Allen & Sheila Williams

2nd Session Mary Stanley & Ann Fitzgerald

Area Master Caroline Crowley & Erica Nasickyte

Winners:-
Ita Fahy & Mary Lindopp

2nd Place :- ,Betty Cody Ann Marie Heavey	Ist Session :- Collette Allen, Sheila Williams

Full Result

The Winners Mens Pairs :-
David Dunne Dave Ryan from
Marcin Rudzinski & Wojciech Gorczyca second

1st Session Martin Brady & Stefan Ekman

2nd Session John Kelly & Noel Minogue

Area Master Michael McInerney & Pat Egan

Intermediate Prize Paul Williams & Philip Robinson


Winners:-
Dave Ryan & David Dunne

2nd Place :- Wojciech Gorczyca & Marcin Rudzinski	Best AM :- Pat Egan Michael McInerney

Full Result