438 ECHO 4FUN TEAMS BRENDA AND FRANK KELLY TROPHY 53 teams participated last Saturday at the 4Fun Teams. The atmosphere was absolutely wonderful as always but it is significantly down on last year s 68. A number of teams make a great effort with their costumes adding to the whole Fun theme but sadly a number of counties did not field teams. South Munster Region fielded a number of teams and they featured in the first 20. 14 th Overall: Noel Bradfield, Pauline Duggan, Moira Coughlan and Joan O'Sullivan 19 th Overall: Maura Lane, Patsy Browne, Anne Kingston and Monica O'Shea. Well done all! BALLINEASPIG BRIDGE CLUB - JOE LANE CUP Winners Kathleen Roche, Jo Thornton with Joe Lane THE HANNA LANE PLATE Winners Emer Tynan and Bridette Fitzgerald With Diarmuid Lane
CLONAKILTY BRIDGE CLUB Club President Mr David Black presents commemorative scroll to Dan O'Leary marking his 50 Years continuous membership of the Club BLARNEY BRIDGE CLUB Teresa J. Murphy Memorial Perpetual Trophy Winner Marie O Mahony with Club President YOUGHAL BAY BRIDGE CLUB Presidents Prize Winners Marie Hartnett, Club President John Whelehan and Ann Galvin
SUMMER BRIDGE Clubs wishing to have their Summer Bridge included in the Echo Notes are asked to let me have details at your convenience. You may contact me on 087 7955406 or Email:oliverose@eircom.net BALLINHASSIG BRIDGE CLUB commencing Thursday 2nd June until the end of August. Play begins at 7.30pm in the Marian Hall. No spare partners. Everyone is welcome CORK BRIDGE CLUB Summer Bridge: Monday (Open Night) from 1 st June at 7.30pm. Wednesday (Charity Nights) from 3 rd June at 7.30pm Fridays (Open Night) from 5 th June at 7.30pm CURRAGHCROWLEY BRIDGE CLUB Summer Bridge commencing 7 th June at 7.45pm - All Welcome CLUB RESULTS BALLINEASPIG BRIDGE CLUB The year ended with the Sheila and Joe Lane Cup to Kathleen Roche and Jo Thornton. Kathleen and Hoe were very popular winners on this the 40 th Anniversary of the Cup. The cup was presented by Joe Lane, son of Sheila and Joe. The Hanna Lane Plate was presented to Emer Tynan and Bridette Fitzgerald receiving Plate by Diarmuid Lane, Hanna s Son Results: Thursday 2.5.16: 1 Dermot Lucey and Joanna Gill 2 Noelle O'Leary and Mary Lawrence 3 Trish Hollywood and Imelda McCarthy 4 Catherine Kelleher and Norma Cronin BALLINHASSIG BRIDGE CLUB: Thursday 26.5.16: 1 Dermot Lucey and Joanna Gill 2 Noelle O'Leary and Mary Lawrence 3 Trish Hollywood and Imelda McCarthy 4 Catherine Kelleher and Norma Cronin BANDON BRIDGE CLUB Senior Section 31.6.16: 1 Carmel O Dwyer and Ina O Leary 2 Maria Farrell and Marie Walsh 3 Kathleen O Driscoll and Dan Joe O Leary 4 Nell Walsh and Kathleen Kingston 5 Elma Buckley &Mary O Brien Novice Section: 1 Mary O Brien and Noreen Reynolds 2 Geraldine Harrington & Philip Harrington 3 Nollaig Murphy and Nuala O Riordan 4 Noreen Morrissey and Eileen Hurley 5 Ken Kennedy and Dave Hill BANTRY BRIDGE CLUB President s Prize (Joe Tobin) Nett: 1 Mary Connolly and Frank Krawczyk 2 Ursula Norris and Ann Vaughan 3 Jerry Cronin and Michael Hannick Best Gross: Ursula Norris and Ann Vaughan 24.5.15 Nett: 1 Mary Connolly and Frank Krawczyk 2 John O'Sullivan and Noel Walsh 3 Nick Addey and Ian Thomson BLARNEY BRIDGE CLUB Monday 16.5.16: 1 Siobhan Maher and Nora Forbes, 2 Margaret Barry and Anne Curtin, 3 Fionnuala O Riordan and Teresa Murphy Monday 23.5.16: Individual Competition Teresa J Murphy Memorial Perpetual Trophy Winner Marie O Mahony, 2 Breda McCrohan 3 Tom MacGrath 4 Eileen O Regan =5 Kathleen Sweeney =5 Beatrice Connolly 7 Mary O Donoghue 8 Theresa Fitzpatrick CLONAKILTY BRIDGE CLUB End Of Season Joan Murphy Cup 1 st and Best Gross Ann Mearns and Peter Prochniak 2 Violet Kiernan and Brigid Guest 3 Breda Crowley and Anne Lynch Gross Prize Pauline Norris and Anne McAdams CORK BRIDGE CLUB Thursday 19.5.16 N/S: 1 Mary Quinn and Anne O'Donovan 2 Patsy Ahern and Phyllis Ahern 3 Tadhg Harrington and Pat O'Sullivan E/W: 1 Nuala Rearden and Celine Higgins 2 Margaret Kelleher and Mary Atack
3 Lillian Houlihan and Kitty Murphy Summer Bridge Monday - Open Night 7.30 Wednesday - Charity Night 7.30pm Friday - Open Night 7.30 CURRAGHCROWLEY BRIDGE CLUB 25.5.16: 1 Jerry and Margaret O'Flynn 2 Rose O'Donovan and Marie Farrell 3 Margaret O'Donovan and Andy Rockett 4 Pat O'Donoghue and Peter Prochniack The following officers were elected at the A.G.M. President: Liz McCarthy, President-elect Mary Callanan, Secretary: Margaret O'Flynn Treasurer: Margaret Shorten Tournament Director: Pat O'Donoghue Master Point Secretary: Jane Ross Open Summer Bridge will commence on the 7 th June until 30 th August at 7.45 pm at Curraghcrowley Bridge Club Ballineen All welcome DOUGLAS BRIDGE CLUB 20.5.16PM 1 S Wanglin and J Grant 23.5.16AM 1 N Sullivan and D Sullivan 2 B O'Keeffe and M O'Keeffe 23.5.16PM 1 A Hosford and K Duane 2 M Creedon and R Walsh 1 J Buttimer and S Coleman 24.5.16AM 1 D Higgins and M O'Carroll 2 B Conneely and F O'Sullivan 24.5.16PM 1 J Kehoe and C O'Sullivan 2 P Tobin and R Naughton 1 C Lynch and J O'Donovan 25.5.16AM 1 T Long and M Delaney 2 M Lyne and R Nolan 25.5.16PM 1 B O'Sullivan and M Wanglin 2 P Ahern and J Horgan 1 B Holland and M O'Driscoll 26.5.16AM 1 C Bennett and O Cotter 2 P O'Regan and K O Brien 1 C Sands and M Boland 26.5.16PM 1 J Grant and C O'Leary 2 M Roche and A Kelly DUNMANWAY BRIDGE CLUB Presidents Prize (Kay O Sullivan) Nett: 1 Hugh & Caroline Rothwell 2(Best Gross) Eileen Hurley and Peg Kearney 3 Margaret O'Donovan and Maeve O'Regan KENMARE BRIDGE CLUB summer Bridge the 31.5.16: 1 Bart Van Oyen and Maura Foley 2 Maeve O Sullivan and Kathleen O Shea OWENABUE BRIDGE CLUB 25.5.16: 1 Freddy Murphy and Ann Deegan 2 Judy Cahill and Ger Marnane 3 Mary O Donovan and Mary O Shea 4 Gay Delany and Bernard Toft Owenabue Cup: 1 Breda Deane and Imelda Buttimer 2 Judy Cahill and Charlie O Donnell 3 Gay Delany and Bernard Toft 4 Angela O Connell and Daphne Spillane 5 Mary Rea and Patsy Hurley WILTON BRIDGE CLUB: The Bridge Club held their AGM on Wed. 25th May. The following Officers elected. President: Breda Conneely Vice President: Tom Brophy, Hon. Secretary: Mary Hartnett, Hon. Treasurer: Maeve McCarthy, Registrar: Eithne O'Leary, Competition Secretary: Maura Lane. The Club will re-open after the summer recess in the SMA Hall Wilton on Wed. 7th September 2016. New members welcome all grades. Great Parking, Tea & Coffee available Results: 11 & 18th May - Winners of the Club Championship: overall combined results Club Champions: Mary Shanahan and Noelle Twomey 2 Doris George & Tom Brophy 3 Breda Kelly and Fionnuala O'Callaghan 4 Ethna Pollock and Mary Kenny 5 Maura Lane and John Behan 6 Mary McCarthy and Eileen O'Donnell, Sessional Prizes for the 2 nd night: 1 Anne & Oliver Collins 2 Mary Hartnett and Mary F. Barrett 3 Beryl Lennon and Theresa McBarron 4 Noreen O'Connell and Eileen O'Donovan Sectional Prizes for the 1 st night Section A: 1 Mary Coughlan and Eileen Cahill 2 Phil Ward and Rowena O'Sullivan 3 Pat O'Mahony and Breda Conneely 4 Rose Howard and Mary M Barrett 5 Jane Bracken and Donal Cronin Sectional Prizes 1 st night Section B: 1 Anne Golden and Mary Murphy 2 Anne Kingston and Mary Kingston 3 Berna Moran and Angela Synnott 4 Bernadette O'Regan and Ita O'Farrell 5 Rita Aston and Eileen Kiely Best Intermediate B: Maura Aherne and Mary Brophy
YOUGHAL BAY BRIDGE CLUB President s Prize 2016 Overall winners: Marie Hartnett and Ann Galvin - Other prize winners on the night: Gross Score: 1 Maurice & Joan Power 2 Dermot & Betty Cotter 3 Mary Beausang and Marybelle Murphy Nett Score: 2 Mary O Brien and Sheila Hickey 3 Helen Waide and Helen Keane Ciss Byrne Trophy: Dermot Cotter and Joe Higgins, Adelphi Trophy: Tom Donnelly and Kate Brosnan Ferran-Taylor Trophy: Fionnuala Coleman and Tina Coleman, Kirby-Brosnan Teams: Jean Kelly, Carmel Treacy, Marybelle Murphy, Liam Kelly, Molly Buckley Trophy : Ethna O Flynn, John Cooney, Fr. O Connell Trophy: Dermot Cotter and Joe Higgins, Sheila O Byrne Trophy: Maurice and Joan Power, An Tostal Teams: Carmel Treacy, Marybelle Murphy, Brid & Kieran Groeger, O Reilly Trophy: Lourde Kenneally and Liz Grace, McNulty Teams: Maurice & Joan Power, John Whelehan and Gerry Stack DATES FOR YOUR DIARY JUNE 14 Regional Annual General Meeting Cork Bridge Club 7.30pm 14-22 Killarney Congress: Lake Hotel, Entries Phyllis O Regan 064-32994 20-22 Senior Camrose - Scotland 28 4Fun Teams: Brenda & Frank Kelly Trophy Westmanstown, Dublin Entries: CBAI 01-4929666 27-29 Egan Trophy: IBU Teams Championship 27-29 Egan Trophy: IBU Teams Championship