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INFC Penzane YB National - Mid Antrim Combine 13/09/24 Danny Dixon Of Ballymoney wins 1st Open INFC Penzance YB National The first of the two Irish National Flying Club young bird National races was flown on Friday 13th September. The convoy of just over 1000 birds was released in Penzance at 8.30am...

Bertie Blair 1st & 2nd Mid Antrim Combine Dunmanway National The final race of the Nipa pigeon racing season was flown on Friday 13th September. The birds were liberated at 10.00am in southerly winds and a fast race followed. Best two birds at the top of the Cullybackey Centre sheet belonged to ...

*A Sale Not to be missed * I spent a good part of yesterday with my good friend and club mate John Patterson. And it with a heavy heart he asked me to let the fanciers know that the pigeons must go. A complete clearance sale ( Sale Part One ) will be held in Newtownbreda club Rooms on Saturday 28/9/...

Skibbereen Young Bird National Race Marking Times. Trevor16 September 2024Uncategorised - Skibbereen young bird national 2024 times for race marking. 12:30 to 13.30 South and middle section members and Individual south and middle section members. 13:30 to 14.30 N.I.P.A. sections A, B, D, E, H. 14.30...

The NIPA were in Fermoy for the penultimate race of the young bird season liberation was delayed and when no improvement in conditions the convoy was brought back to Roscrea. Just over 6,000 birds were released at 2.00pm in a Lt North Northwest wind and it turned out a reasonable enough race. Glen B...

D & H Stuart from Ballymoney score Fermoy and 5 Bird Classic Double – It’s getting near the finish the 1st Fermoy race was held on the last day of August, the annual 5 Bird Championship was held in duplicate, and the majority of birds were marked at the local Centres. Well done to D & H Stua...

Keith Allister wins 1st & 2nd YB Nat from Dale – The NIPA faced with uncertain weather conditions made the decision to bring the Young Bird Nat forward by one week, this actually brough it back to the usual date at end of August after at the start of young birds the entire programme was put back...

For the 5th young bird race in Ireland the NIPA decided on a shorter point and picked out Cloughmartin in Co Tipperary which is close to Thurles. The birds were released on Sat 24th August at 8.30am in helping conditions and the top winners got close again to 60mph. Gordon Bros & Sons from Killy...

Grand National Penzance Young Bird Race Friday 13th September 2024. Race Sponsored by Natural Grains.181 members have entered 1084 pigeons and are competing for £11,249.00 in pools and prize money. The pigeons have been released at 8.30am in calm conditions at the release site the wind direction is ...