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Crumlin & District HPS will be holding a May Day Open Race for the old birds from Tullamore on Monday 6th May. The race will be open to any NIPA or IHU members who fly 108


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At the ISRF committee meeting tonight 08/04/13 it was decided to put racing back by 1week. We now start in Thurles on 20th April.   The 2013 Race Programme revised click here 


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N.I. P.A. UPDATE AT 19:00 ON SUNDAY 7th APRIL 2013. RACING PUT BACK BY ONE WEEK. The general committee of the NIPA have voted today to commence racing (weather permitting) on Saturday 20th April. This is


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Charity Racing pigeon Auction in aid of, Cystic Fibrosis Ireland 12 CF Rooms for Beaumont campaign fundraising target 2.5 millon Euro Birds from the following top flyers. Once again the cream of the sport come together


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Grand Charity Sale In aid of Northern Ireland Hospice Date : Friday 5th April Venue : Grosvenor HPS , Iveagh Street , Belfast Sale Starts : 8.30 pm On View : 7pm On Offer A Select


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This statement is issued on behalf of the following Organisations which represent pigeon racing in the UK: RPRA – Royal Racing Pigeon Association WHPU – Welsh Homing Pigeon Union NWHU – North West Homing Union SHU


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EAST DOWN COMBINE BREEDER/BUYER ALL FANCERS WELCOME ONLY E.D.C MEMBERS CAN BUY BIRDS BUT N.I.P.A & F.E.D MEMBERS CAN ENTER BIRDS MAX 2 BIRDS PER MEMBER 4PRIZES1st 50% 2nd 25% 3rd 15% 4th10% 50% TO BREEDER


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The above club are holding their annual breeder buyer sale on Thurs 25th April, at the Coronation Club, Ballyrashane, Coleraine. Penning between 7 and 8pm. Prize money will be flown for on the fourth young bird


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Many friendships have developed over the years through the sport and recently I had contact with a good friend of mine who relayed the following story to me about two such good friends who grew up


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Please can we remind all club/ring Secretaries that the Ring Lists should be sent to the RPRA by 1st April 2013 in readiness for the new racing season. Currently only around 50% have been returned. This


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Old Bird racing starting soon – First race of the new season will be flown weather permitting on Saturday 13th April from Tullamore, the weather at present is more Winter than Spring and will have delayed


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Race Programme 2013 – Fees etc Old Birds—May 18th Barleycove, June 8th Castletown Bere, June 15th Bude, June 22nd Penzance, June 28th St.Malo. Young Birds—August 17th Barleycove, August 31st Swansea, September 14th CastletownBere. Affiliation fee €35


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