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2024 RPRA Price List – With effect from the 1st May 2024 The 2024 RPRA rule book is now live on the website and has also been printed in the British Homing World. I would like to draw your attention to the changes in the price list on the back page. Firstly, you will notice that these prices no long...

Thursday 25/04/24 The Irish Region Secretary of the RPRA would like to remind all members that the levy must be paid by 1st of May 2024. The race Committee have given the go ahead to racemark on Friday night for a possible release in Roscrea on Saturday. The EDC will hamper as scheduled tomorrow ni...

East Antrim Amalgamation: 1st D&J Armstrong 1567, 20 Points; 2nd N. McAllister 1563, 19 Points; 3rd J. Burrows 1559, 18 Points; 4th G. McKenna 1554, 17 Points; 5th Mr&Mrs Reid & Bigger, 16 Points; 6th D&J Armstrong 1545, 15 Points; 7th D&J Armstrong 1545, 14 Points; 8th G. McKenn...

The race season for Mid Antrim and the Mighty NIPA started last weekend on what had been the best weather day for many weeks, the convoy were released in Kilbeggan Co Westmeath on Saturday 20th April at 10.00am. Birds cleared very well, no wind at release site and returns in the opening event were e...

Good conditions for the opening race of 2024 – The race season for Mid Antrim and the Mighty NIPA started last weekend on what had been the best weather day for many weeks, the convoy were released in Kilbeggan Co Westmeath on Saturday 20th April at 10.00am. Birds cleared very well, no wind at relea...

JOURNEY’S END - N.I.P.A NOTES – SECTIONS C, D, F, & G The Mighty N.I.P.A. got up and running this weekend. 7 months since the end of the 2023 Season, plenty of preparing and planning was done by the N.I.P.A. Team during this period for a new season. The First Race of the 2024 N.I.P.A Season got ...

Racemarking - NIPA Office 18 April 2024Uncategorised The Nipa will race mark tomorrow evening Friday for a possible release on Saturday from Kilbeggan. Collection times are as last year no changes. Next week’s Race is Roscrea Weather forecasts for this Saturday suggests a much better day than we hav...

Journey’s End with Jordan Hughes JOURNEY’S END – WITH JORDAN HUGHES N.I.P.A. NEWS The N.I.P.A. Had a meeting on Thursday 21st of March at 7:30PM. Just to confirm through business before the upcoming season commences. The members took their seats for the meeting to commence. Apologies were read to st...

Obituary notice for the late Agnes Edgar Edgar – 17th April 2024 (peacefully) at her home, 142 Ballybogey Road, Ballymoney, Agnes, dearly loved partner of Jimmy, much loved and devoted mother of Cheryl, loving step-mum to Ricky and Isobel, dear daughter of Mary and the late Charlie, sister of John, ...

The proceeds from the SOUTHERN AREA HOSPICE CHARITY AUCTION presentation. The organisers Diamond Carson and Cormac Ohare along with Wesley Sawyers and Gary Donaldson of Sawyers Pigeon Auctions presenting a cheque for £24,030 to Allison Donaghey from the SOUTHERN AREA HOSPICE. On behalf of myself and...