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Broughshane Dinner & Prize Night –

Broughshane & District: The presentation of awards was held at the recent dinner, new Secretary Alistair Purvis had all the arrangements in hand. I have some details on the seasons racing firstly the Old Birds. J


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Larne & District HPS – The local club held its 1st weekly show last Saturday 16th November and a fantastic 570 birds were penned, a great turn-out of both members and birds. The members of Larne & District


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J & L Smyth top winners in Grosvenor –

Grosvenor HPS held their presentation of prizes recently in the Glenowen Inn, congratulations to J & L Smyth the Highest Prize-winners for the first time.  


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On a recent visit to the NIPA Office in Dromore they had obtained a couple of newspaper cuttings from years ago not unfortunately in a good enough state to scan or copy for publication, looked like


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Lurgan Social winners 2013 –

The officials and prize winners in 2013. DENNIS LYNESS TOP PRIZE WINNER followed by KEVIN DOUGLAS, KEVIN HENDERSON, JOE FURPHY, RONNIE HIGGINSON, EAMON WRIGHT AND DAUGHTER, AIDAN MALLON AND SONS, GERALD DOUGLAS, SEAMUS ANDERSON. Click Here


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Banbridge – Breeder/Buyer & Gold Ring Races

Banbridge Breeder/Buyer & Gold Ring Races – I now have the results of the Banbridge events following the YB Races and the end of the year. The Banbridge Breeder/Buyer event was flown from Penzance Grand Nat


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Portadown & Drumcree RPC Awards 2013 –

Portadown & Drumcree RPC:  The local club has had excellent results in 2013 in the first season for the club following the amalgamation of the Portadown Invitation and Drumcree Social clubs. Numerous Open & Section positions


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Dublin Charity Show 2013 –

Click here for results and photos http://www.pigeonnetwork.com/spam/new_forums/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=2081 Dublin Show 2013 – For the first time in a few years I missed my day to Dublin for the Annual Show, from what I can gather it was another


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Lyndon Boyle 90th Birthday –

Click here for full report and photos http://www.pigeonnetwork.com/spam/new_forums/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=2080&p=2709#p2709 RP Column 15/11/13 I had the pleasure of attending two very evenings recently, the first in Banbridge British Legion Hall to celebrate the 90th Birthday of NIPA Patron Lyndon


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Packed house for NIPA Ladies Night 2013 – Chairman Alan Darragh from Cullybackey welcomed members and friends to a packed Templeton Hotel in Templepatrick last Friday to celebrate the racing achievements of the Mighty NIPA members


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RPRA (Irish Region) Awards 2013 presentation –

Click Here for full report http://www.pigeonnetwork.com/spam/new_forums/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=2075 RPRA (Irish Region) Awards 2013 – Secretary Robert Reid assisted with the presentation of awards during the recent NIPA Ladies Night held at Templeton Hotel in Templepatrick. Secretary of the Ulster


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H Beattie & Son Charity Presentation –

Following the very successful Open Night held at the Seagoe Hotel in Portadown a cheque presentation followed on Wednesday 13th November at the same venue when guests were invited to an early morning breakfast. INFC Patron


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Photo Session at Sarsfield RPC – Sunday lunchtime 10/11/13

Pigeon Photos – At Sarsfield at lunchtime on Sunday 10/11/13 prior to the sale for Formula 1 Lofts, will be the last opportunity this year for Dublin Fanciers to have birds done. Date will be getting


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Larne & District HPS – The Annual Monster Show will take place in the clubrooms at Old Glenarm Road, Larne, Co Antrim on Saturday 30th November 2013. Penning 10am – 1pm, Judging 2pm – 5pm, Prize


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Kells & District: The local club will have another Social Evening planned to take place in the Dunsilly Hotel, Antrim on Friday 1st November, pay at the door. Prior to the main event the Kells &


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