Gilliland Cup
GILLILAND CUP WINNERS
(1st IHU Member after Kings Cup winner)
1949 J McCluskey Belfast 644 Rennes
1950 W McElney Ligoniel 444 Rennes
1951 Mackey Bros Ballyclare 733 Rennes
1952 No Competition
1953 Lutton & Nummey Milltown 776 Redon
1954 F Phillips Fortfield 671 Redon
1955 Mulgrew Bros Dromore 684 Redon
1956 J Leathem Belfast 5 67 Rennes
1957 Tennyson Bros Crumlin 651 Redon
1958 R Brennan Dunmurry 1077 Redon
1959 James Martin Knock 837 Redon
1960 S Bowles & Sons Belfast 934 Les Sables
1961 J Neill & Son Lisburn 722 Les Sables
1962 K Rosbotham Belfast 1091 Les Sables
1963 Coyle Bros Laurencetown 813 Les Sables
1964 K Rosbotham Belfast 1071 Nantes
1965 S Walker & Son Belfast 797 Nantes
1966 D R Galbraith & Son Dundonald 755 Nantes
1967 S Angus Donaghadee 535 Nantes
1968 C Clements & Son Lisburn 814 Nantes
1969 E Houston & Son Belfast 802 Nantes
1970 Kirkwood Bros Lisburn 717 Nantes
1971 W Allen & Son Lisburn 1119 Nantes
1972 J C McIntyre & Son Dundonald 764 Nantes
1973 Gilmour & Beattie Newtownbreda 777 Nantes
1974 H Wallace Ballynahinch 487 Nantes
1975 Grattan Bros Belfast 532 Rheims
1976 J White Dublin 859 Rennes
1977 Jones & McKinstry Belfast 1524 Rennes
1978 P Rock Dublin 954 Rennes
1979 P Rock Dublin 1113 Rennes
1980 J O’Neill Dublin 925 Les Sables
1981 T Marshall & Son Newtownbreda 1094 Les Sables
1982 O & E Totten Ballylesson 549 Les Sables
1983 No Competition
1984 A Walkingshaw & Son Killyleagh 574 Lerwick
1985 R Richmond Annsborough 560 Lerwick
1986 V Kelly Dublin 630 Jersey
1987 M Clancey Dublin 1290 Jersey
1988 J White Dublin 1290 Rennes
1989 N Briscoe Boyne Valley Rennes
1990 B & H Marshall Newtownbreda Rennes
1991 J Tumelty Hillfoot Rennes
1992 Foster & Connor Dundrum Rennes
1993 R & F Martin Glen Invitation Rennes
1994 Foulis Bros Dundonald Rennes
1995 S White Dublin Rennes
1996 J Maguire & Partners Dundrum Rennes
1997 Gilmour & Beattie Newtownbreda St Nazaire
1998 P J Corcoran Balbriggan Rennes
1999 J Paisley & Son Stillorgan Redon
2000 J & J Hollinger Ballywalter Redon
2001 No Race
2002 Telford Bros Tyrella Redon
2003 M O’Toole SLF Gorey Messac
2004 T Marshall & Son Newtownbreda Messac
2005 P Rock & Son Skerries Messac
2006 T Speers Malahide & Dist 1233 Vannes
2007 No Race
2008 No Race
2009 G O’Reilly & Son “Malahide & Dist 1382 Plaudren-Vannes
2010 B W Hoey Ballymun 1194 Plaudren-Vannes
2011 T Marshall & Son `Newtownbreda 1155 Plaudren-Vannes
2012 J Cullen Malahide & Dist 802 Plaudren-Vannes
2013 J Maghery Arklow Utd 1166 Saint Allouestre
2014 J Cullen Bray Invitation 781 Saint Allouestre
2015 D Barry Boyne Valley 1514 Saint Allouestre
2016 A Kelly Skerries 703 Saint Allouestre
2017 J Doheny Malahide & District 1313 Saint Allouestre
2018 McKeown & McEvoy Castlebellingham 774 Saint Allouestre
2019 J Gillespie & Sons Ballynahinch 1113 Saint Allouestre
2020 No race (Covid 19)
2021 F Moran Malahide & District 713 Saint Allouestre
2022 B & P Emmett Boyne Valley 1216 saint Allouestre
2023 F Moran Malahide & District 955 Saint Allouestre
2024 G & M Doyle Arklow United RPC 1122 Saint Allouestre
Winners list – click on the link below
http://www.pigeonnetwork.com/spam/phpbb3/viewtopic.php?t=5713
Art Kelly (r) collects Gilliland Cup from Eugene Fitzgerald