Race Programme 2016 -

The Irish South Road Federation (ISRF) was formed in 1968 and currently has approximately 800 racing members/partnerships in over thirty clubs. The federation covers an area from Wicklow to Monaghan, with the majority of the members located in the Dublin region The weekly races have approx 8,000 to 14,000 birds competing in the inland races, and 2000 to 4000 approx birds competing in the six channel races. Depending on where the birds cross, they will fly between 60 and 100 miles approximately from England (the Irish Channel) and over 600 miles from France (St Malo) to Dublin. The ISRF has four 40 foot transporters with a carrying capacity of nearly 17,000 birds at 20 birds per crate. For all the latest News and Results on the Federation click here.
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willie reynolds
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Race Programme 2016 -

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Old Birds
16/04 Thurles
23/04 Tramore
30/04 Pilmore Beach
07/05 Mallow
14/05 Castletown
21/05 Barleycove open
28/05 Castletown & Talbenny open
04/06 Castletown & Talbenny Open
11/06 Pilmore Beach & Penzance open
18/06 Skibbereen & Penzance open
24/06 St Malo open
25/06 Castletown
02/07 Barleycove open
09/07 Penzance open

Young Birds
16/07 Thurles
23/07 Thurles
30/07 Tramore
06/08 Pilmore Beach
13/08 Mallow
20/08 Castletown open
27/08 Thurles & Talbenny open
03/09 Pilmore Beach
10/09 Mallow
17/09 Castletown
24/09 Castletown open
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