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NIPA Ladies Night 2023 –

The NIPA Ladies Night was hosted at Ballymac Hotel. NIPA Ladies Night this year was held for the first time in the Ballymac Hotel Dundrod, beside the home of the famous Motorcycle Grand Prix circuit on


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INFC Prize Presentation 2023

Irish Pigeon Night of the Year – Maguire Family win Kings Cup The annual Night of the Year for the Irish National Flying Club was held as usual at the plush Stormont Hotel in Belfast on


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Young Bird Nationals 2023 –

Gerald Delaney Oroory Hill Stud. Fantastic breeding and racing by Oroory Hill Stud pigeons in the three YB National races. In the photo Steven Delaney Dromore, Gerald Delaney Dromore and Philip Calvin Loughgall. Steven holding the


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Millar Gold Cup 2022 –

On the 23rd of June 2022 many federations in Ireland were in St Malo France, the birds were released at 6.15 am with fanciers dreaming that they would be crowned the Miller Gold Cup winner and


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INFC Night of the Year 2022

“Homer” presents awards at Irish National Night of the Year – The annual Night of the Year for the Irish National Flying Club was held as usual at the plush Stormont Hotel in Belfast on Friday


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NIPA Ladies Night 2022 –

The Rabbit Hotel in Templepatrick fresh from its success of winning the Northern Ireland Hotel of the Year hosted the annual NIPA Ladies Night on Friday 11th November with the members and guests welcomed by the


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Southern Area Hospice Sale

Fundraising high-flyers! THE organisers of a charity pigeon auction are celebrating a remarkable milestone, with over £100,000 having been raised for the Southern Area Hospice over the past 15 years. The Banbridge District Annual Charity Sale


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Newry Celebrations from 2008 –

Adie reports on the local presentation in Newry in early February 2008 featuring Newry & District, Millvale and the Newry North South Federation. I have included a pic of Gary Hughes and family who I met


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RPRA (Irish Region) AGM 2022 –

Irish Region (RPRA) AGM In Ballymac Hotel The local (Irish Region) of the RPRA held their annual meeting for the first time in Ballymac Hotel just outside Lisburn in County Antrim on Saturday 5th February, the


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NIPA President 2022 –

Retiring NIPA president Davy Mawhinney (l) is seen here presenting the Presidents Chain to the incoming President Mr Paddy Murray from Killyleagh representing Section F. Davy congratulated Paddy on his appointment and wished his well for


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Diploma winners in Mid Antrim Combine 2021 –

Winners Galore in the Mid Antrim Combine – I have made contact with the clubs still outside the MAC competition in the hope that they can make a decision to return as a club and play


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INFC Skibbereen Double for Derek Walsh of Tower Invitation – A Record 3 x 1sts in 2021

INFC Skibbereen Double for Derek Walsh of Tower Invitation – A Record 3 x 1sts in 2021 Skibbereen YB Nat was the final race of the season for the INFC, entries were well down as expected


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Tom McClean INFC Nat Champion 2018 & 2021

              Article on Tom McClean by Milne Mairs – Click Here! http://www.pigeonnetwork.com/spam/new_forums/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=4720 Irish National Flying Club – Trophy and Award Winners 2021 King George V Challenge Cup—Saint Allouestre. Grand National old


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Liam McCall wins Grand National Kings Cup 2021 –

Thursday 08/07/21 Grand National St. Allouestre King’s Cup. Sponsored by Frazers Animal Feeds. 495 members have entered 2511 pigeons in the race and are competing for £29,055.00 in pools and prize money. The pigeons have been


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Millar Gold Cup 2021 – G O’Reilly & Sons

Well last week we had one of the most testing and endurance races of the season as we had our French Open race from St Malo also competing for the MILLER GOLD CUP 2021. This is


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