Welcome to Dublin South Region
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Welcome to the New Bridge Season.
We hope you will have an enjoyable and successful year.
Attached is our 2025-26 calendar of events.
Please note that the Kelburne cup has been removed, and this year the winners of the Pigot Cup will qualify for the National Finals with no pay-offs.
Our first two events are the Carroll Cup and the Paul O'Reilly Trophy competitions on the 14th November.
We hope to see as many of you as possible at the forthcoming competitions.
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| DSR AGM 2025 |
The AGM of Dublin South Region took place on Friday 23rd May at Templeogue Bridge Centre.
Reports were given by the Honorary Secretary, the Honorary Treasurer, and the Competitions Secretary.
Dermot O'Brien, CEO of the CBAI, was unable to attend but his report to the Committee was presented by DSR's Honorary Secretary.
Moya Murphy gave a summary of her year as president, which included Dublin South Region being responsible for selecting the teams that would represent the Leinster Province in the annual IBU International Championship. She had continued to liaise and work closely with CBAI and mentioned the heartening increase in entries to all competitions. Moya then spoke about the work of the various committee members and the warm welcome she received during her visits to several clubs. She ended by saying that she had enjoyed her year as President and wished to thank the committee, the club members and the management of the CBAI centre for the enduring support that she has received throughout the year.
John Coulter was then presented with his chain of office. He thanked all those present for his nomination and said that he looked forward to his year as president and to continuing the work of Dublin South Region.
Newly Elected DSR President, John Coulter, with outgoing President, Moya Murphy.
Newly elected President, John Coulter, presenting a bouquet of flowers to outgoing President, Moya Murphy
DSR Committee 2025-2026
President: John Coulter
President Elect: Anne-Marie Feeney
Honorary Secretary: Teresa Gavin
Honorary Treasurer: Colette Stokes
Past President: Moya Murphy
Committee Members: Ciara Gleeson, Mairead ni Oistin, Tom Flood, Julie Anderson, Deirdre Fallon, Mike Gowie
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| Entry for Dublin South Competitions |
Pre-entry is required for all Dublin South competitions.
We would encourage you to enter for our competitions via the Dublin South Region website by using the link https://www.bridgewebs.com/dublinsouth. There you will find the relevant application form. You will need both your own and your Partner's (or teammates') CBAI Membership number, better known as” NBID” number.
Alternatively, you can text our Dublin South Region Competition, Secretary Máiréad Ní Oistín, at 087 6750393 or email her at maireadnioistin@hotmail.com
For the 4Fun Teams qualifier, the online entry system does NOT operate. Entries should be sent by email to Deirdre Fallon at deirdrefallon52@gmail.com or text Deirdre at 087 6632111
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| Dublin South Region Masterpoint Awards |
Participants in Dublin South Region's competitions are awarded Masterpoints in accordance with the CBAI Masterpoints System.
This is available in full on the CBAI website http://www.cbai.ie
Masterpoints are awarded to the top 1/4 of the total entry in a competition.
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| TD Flowcharts |
The following TD Flowcharts and answers, as per the Rules of Contract Bridge, were received from the CBAI.
May clubs will find these useful. These will also be uploaded on the CBAI Website.
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