We were delighted to elect Valerie Hand as a Life Member of Dún Laoghaire Bridge Club at our AGM on 26 May. Valerie has been a Club member for well over 50 years, a Past President, and has represented Ireland in international competitions many times.

Well done to our Seniors Team who won their division of the Massey Bros League. The team who played in the final round in Greystones were Maeve Pelly, Dorothy Nolan, Phil Harnett and Alan Pinder, pictured above with Eastern Region President Marie Fitzgerald and representatives of the sponsors. Also well done to Denise O’Hagan, John Clarke and Christine Heath, who played on the team in earlier rounds of the league.

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  Prizegiving May 2025 1 Nellie Cotter 5
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  Prizegiving May 2025 2 PA McDermott 3
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  Prizegiving May 2025 3 Presidents Prize
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  Prizegiving May 2025 4 Dunlop Cup

Congratulations to all our winners in recent major competitions who were presented with their prizes on Thursday. Trophy winners, pictured above with Club President John Biggar were:

Fisher Cup: Gary Dowling

Nellie Cotter Trophy: Hal Hosford and Jacinta Maxwell

PA McDermott Cup: Kathryn Ryan, Nollaig O’Ceallaigh, Hal Hosford and David Little

Hall Cup: Maeve Pelly and Denise O’Hagan

Duke Cup: Margaret Brindley and Charles White

President’s Prize: Nollaig O’Ceallaigh and Maurice Coleman

Dunlop Cup: Robert Wolfe

Dún Laoghaire Bridge Club is open to visitors during June, July and August. We play on Mondays, Wednesdays (Intermediates / Novices), and Thursdays at 7.30 p.m. at 2 Clarinda Park North, Dún Laoghaire. Please arrive in good time to start at 7.30 p.m. - especially if you haven't played with us before. Table money is €6 per person on Mondays and Thursdays, €7 on Wednesdays. You can contact us by email at secretary@dunlaoghairebridgeclub.com.

We aim to have an enjoyable bridge game for members and visitors alike.