Area Lib (1) - Sunday 19/07/15

The NIPA was founded in 1945 and it's membership was open to all members within Northern Ireland - We are one of the largest weekly convoying organisations in the UK. Presently we have approx. 100 clubs as members, with over 2,000 members. Birds competing each week can reach 25 to 30 thousand, depending on the race. The race programme starts in Ireland down to Rosscarbery and continues through Wales & England to Penzance, and the Premier OB Nat flown from St Malo (France).
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willie reynolds
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Area Lib (1) - Sunday 19/07/15

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The NIPA started the young bird season with a series of Area Liberations, due to weather conditions only the release from Navan was possible on Saturday. The next day was greatly improved and birds romped home from Tullamore and Mullingar.

Sect F Navan Area Lib 9.00am on Saturday 16/424 – A Crawford Comber Cent 1850, J McClenaghan Ards 1845, J McClenaghan 1843, C Healy Killyleagh Cent 1841, A Crawford 1837, H McVeigh Killyleagh Cent 1835, H McVeigh 1833, A Crawford 1831, T McClenaghan Ards 1810, Muckle & McCormick Ards 1809.

Sect C Mullingar Area Lib 11.00am 86/1905 – E Heaney & Son Ligoniel 1635, E Heaney & Son 1634, Bingham & Seaton Ligoniel 1632, Bingham & Seaton 1628, E Healey & Son 1625, W O’Boyle 1632, E Heaney & Son 1623, E Heaney & Son 1621, Bingham & Seaton 1620, E Gracey Eastway 1620.

Sect D & G Mullingar Area Lib 11.30am 42/896 – L Magee & Son Lisburn & Dist 1609, W & R Evans & Leahy Kingswood 1600, W & R Evans & Leahy 1600, W & R Evans & Leahy 1600, M Laffin Lisburn & Dist 1600, W & R Evans & Leahy 1599, 1599, 1599, 1599, 1599.

Sect B & Part A Mullingar Area Lib 10.30am 81/2130 – Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1527, L Mullan Harryville 1525, Scott & Clements Broughshane 1524, Scott & Clements 1522, Mrs M Smyth Broughshane 1517, Blair & Rankin 1516, Blair & Rankin 1515, Thompson Bros Crumlin 1503, Thompson Bros 1489, A McBride Harryville 1486.

Sect H Mullingar Area Lib 10.00am 29/398 – W McIlmoyle Limavady 1410, W McIlmoyle 1409, W McIlmoyle 1409, A McCrudden Derry & Dist 1320, N Doherty Amelia Earhart 1319, P Maxwell Jnr Foyle 1318, G Toner Amelia Earhart 1317, T Bradley Foyle 1313, P Maxwell Jnr 1302, P Maxwell Jnr 1295.

Sect E & Part A & G Area Lib 11.45am 59/1652 – Fitzpatrick & Hyde Gilford 1716, Adamson & Anderson Gilford 1714, Fitzpatrick & Hyde 1708, J Douglas & Son Lurgan Soc 1687, D & B Lyness Lurgan Soc 1685, T Wilson Bleary 1684, J Douglas & Son 1683, J Douglas & Son 1682, D & B Lyness 1672, T & K Mawhinney Donacloney 1663.

NIPA Race/Date
Area Lib (1) 18/07/15 & 19/07/15

NIPA Sect A Clubs

Coalisland & District – P Grew 1604, E Grew 1585, P Grew 1576.

Coleraine Premier 12/322 – J L Madden 1438, 1438, 1438, Hanson & Harpur 1438, J L Madden 1438, 1438.

Coleraine & County Derry – T McCrudden 1428, S Thompson 1293, 1222.

Castledawson – R Dunseath 1437, Lynn & Leacock 1367, 1325.

Windsor Social 4/144 – Horner & Scott 1440, 1438, 1419, 1419, 1418, 1417.

NIPA Sect H Clubs

Amelia Earhart – N Doherty 1319, G Toner 1317, M Rabbett 1293, 1286, 1282, N Doherty 1282. Second win of the season for Noel Doherty. Well done to young Michael Rabbett taking 3rd, 4th and 5th in his first race with the club.

Derry & District 7/69 – A McCrudden 1320, 1284, J McDaid 1264, A McCrudden 1264, D Canning 1264, A McCrudden 1264.

Foyle RPS – P Maxwell Jnr 1318, T Bradley 1313, P Maxwell Jnr 1302, 1295, Millar & Doherty 1288, P Maxwell Jnr 1272.

Limavady – W McIlmoyle 1410, 1409, 1409.

Maiden City 2/21 – T Rodgers 1251, 1240, 1213, Coyle Bros 1189. Well done Tony.

Strabane – I Deasley 1269, J Gamble 1267, I Deasley 1248, 1245, J Gamble 1234, D Devine 1212.

NIPA Sect B Clubs

Ahoghill Flying Club 7/161 – D Lowry 1431, J Smyth & Son 1399, 1394, J Orr & Son 1378, T & G Balmer 1374, 1374.

Ballymena & District 6/107 – Blair & Rankin 1527, 1516, 1515, G Bell 1463, 1445, M/M Sempey 1442.

Ballymoney HPS 8/214 – R McIntyre 1451, D Dixon 1442, 1441, S & C McCook 1420, 1416, A & M Boyle 1392, R McIntyre 1384.

Dervock IPS 5/131 - R McIntyre 1451, A & M Boyle 1392, R McIntyre 1384, S Laverty 1380, 1379, D & H Stuart 1375.

Broughshane & District 6/108 – Scott & Clements 1523, 1522, Mrs M Smyth 1517, 1435, D Houston & Son 1402, 1397.

Cullybackey HPS 9/371 – Reid Bros & McCloy 1453, A Darragh 1442, 1442, W Scott 1436, Gibson & Dickey 1433, W Scott 1430.

Crumlin & District 1/32 – Thompson Bros 1503, 1489, 1465, 1465, 1464, 1456.

Harryville HPS 8/154 – L Mullan 1525, A McBride 1476, D Craig 1486, L Mullan 1472, D Craig 1471, 1470.

Rasharkin & District 8/233 – J & M Milliken 1481, J & D Surgenor 1452, 1450, Steele & McNeill 1442, 1441, J & M Milliken 1441. Danny Dixon – 1442, 1441, 1441.

Kells & District 3/55 – Tully Lofts 1421, 1421, 1421, 1420, J Millar & Son 1415, 1414.

Randalstown HPS 7/236 – Percy Son & Murphy 1463, 1461, 1460, F & G & J Dickey 1456, H Boyd 1455, Stewart Bros 1449.

Rasharkin & District 8/233 – J & M Milliken 1481, J & D Surgenor 1452, 1450, Steele & McNeill 1442, 1441, J & M Milliken 1441. Danny Dixion – 1442, 1441, 1441.

NIPA Sect E Clubs

Annaghmore – G Buckley & Son 1598, 1584, Calvin & Calvin 1582.

Armagh – D Gallagher & Son 1609, 1596, 1595.

Bleary – T Wilson 1684, D Lunn 1644, T Wilson 1639.

Edgarstown 4/109 – S & E Buckley 1630, R & J McCracken 1614, 1614, D Love 1608, S & E Buckley 1596, R & J McCracken 1584. Well done Simon & Eric on winning the opening YB race of the season.

Gilford & District – Fitzpatrick & Hyde 1716, Adamson & Anderson 1714, Fitzpatrick & Hyde 1708, 1643, Adamson & Anderson 1626.

Laurelvale – J Trotter 1621, Thompson Bros & Jameson 1619, 1613, J Trotter 1603, 1602, J Serplus 1511.

Lurgan Social – J Douglas & Son 1687, D & B Lyness 1685, J Douglas & Son 1683, 1682, D & B Lyness 1672. Congratulations to Angus Houston on winning the club in the Kings Cup and the Friendship National. Well done.

Markethill 4/107 – A Humphries & Son 1656, Hyde Bros 1626, 1592, 1563, A Humphries & Son 1554, 1553.

Monaghan – P Caughlin 1569, 1569, P Tierney 1565.

Portadown & Drumcree 7/131 – J Gordon 1640, J Douglas 1630, Larkin Bros 1619, 1619, 1616, 1608. 2 Bird Club – Larkin Bros, G Matchett. A great win for John and Davy, many congratulations.

Wilton Cross 6/141 – D Cooper 1643, C J & B Ferris 1636, Toman & Hamill 1613, D Cooper 1612, C J & B Ferris 1597, 1597.

The opening race of the young bird season was delayed birds were held over on Saturday due to the weather conditions over the route and released in Mullingar on Sunday at 10.30am in a helping SW wind. The first two races are Area Liberations and more members than usual gave the race a miss some not being ready and others concerned about the weather. Bertie Blair had the top three in Ballymena & District and was best in Mid Antrim, his Cheq Pied cock was timed at 12.27pm to record velocity 1527 for the 102 miles into Chichester Park. Next best doing velocity 1525 was Lexi Mullan of Harryville his Cheq cock was a Herman Ceuster. Scott & Clements had the top two places in their first race in Broughshane.

Mid Antrim Combine Mullingar 54/1425 – Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1527, L Mullan Harryville 1525, Scott & Clements Broughshane 1523, Scott & Clements 1522, Mrs M Smyth Broughshane 1517, Blair & Rankin 1516, Blair & Rankin 1515, A McBride Harryville 1486, D Craig Harryville 1486, J & M Milliken Rasharkin 1481, L Mullan 1472, D Craig 1471, D Craig 1470, D Craig 1470, Percy Son & Murphy Randalstown 1463, G Bell Ballymena 1463, Percy Son & Murphy 1461, Percy Son & Murphy 1460, Percy Son & Murphy 1460, Percy Son & Murphy 1459, Percy Son & Murphy 1459, F G & J Dickey Randalstown 1456, H Boyd Randalstown 1455, Reid Bros & McCloy Cullybackey 1453.

Mid Antrim Clubs Mullingar

Ballymena & District 6/107 – Blair & Rankin 1527, 1516, 1515, G Bell 1463, 1445, M/M Sempey 1442, G Bell 1433, M/M Sempey 1432, McFall & McManus 1426, W & J Smyth 1426.

Harryville HPS 8/154 – L Mullan 1525, A McBride 1486, D Craig 1486, L Mullan 1472, D Craig 1471, 1470, 1470, A McBride 1440, 1440, T Johnston & Son 1425.

Broughshane & District 6/108 – Scott & Clements 1523, 1522, Mrs M Smyth 1517, 1435, D Houston & Son 1402, 1397.

Rasharkin & District 8/233 – J & M Milliken 1481, J & D Surgenor 1452, 1450, Steele & McNeill 1442, 1441, J & M Milliken 1441. Danny Dixion – 1442, 1441, 1441. J & M Milliken win the first young bird race from Mullingar with a Sjaak
Buwalda bird, well done.

Randalstown HPS 7/236 – Percy Son & Murphy 1463, 1461, 1460, F & G & J Dickey 1456, H Boyd 1455, Stewart Bros 1449, 1445, 1431, D Logan & Son 1425, 1423.

Cullybackey HPS 9/371 – Reid Bros & McCloy 1453, A Darragh 1442, 1442, W Scott 1436, Gibson & Dickey 1433, W Scott 1430, Gibson & Dickey 1424, Reid Bros & McCloy 1417, D Robinson 1414, S Steele 1393.

Ahoghill Flying Club 7/161 – D Lowry 1431, J Smyth & Son 1399, 1394, J Orr & Son 1378, T & G Balmer 1374, 1374, J Orr & Son 1367, 1361, J Smyth & Son 1344, T & G Balmer 1344.

Kells & District 3/55 – Tully Lofts 1421, 1421, 1421, 1420, J Millar & Son 1415, 1414, 1387, 1382. Sizzlers 2 Bird Club – Tully Lofts 1421, J Millar & Son 1387, 1382.

The NIPA young bird season started with an Area Lib from Mullingar, birds were held over on Saturday due to the weather conditions but got a good race on Sunday. Best bird locally was timed by Sefton Thompson in Crumlin & District recording velocity 1503, the Percy & Murphy team had the top three in Randalstown and Tully Lofts fill the top four in Kells.

Antrim Area Update

Crumlin & District 1/32 – Thompson Bros 1503, 1489, 1465, 1465, 1464, 1456.

Randalstown HPS 7/236 – Percy Son & Murphy 1463, 1461, 1460, F & G & J Dickey 1456, H Boyd 1455, Stewart Bros 1449, 1445, 1431, D Logan & Son 1425, 1423.

Kells & District 3/55 – Tully Lofts 1421, 1421, 1421, 1420, J Millar & Son 1415, 1414, 1387, 1382. Sizzlers 2 Bird Club – Tully Lofts 1421, J Millar & Son 1387, 1382.

The opening race of the young bird season was flown on Sunday from Mullingar, the birds had held over the previous day due to severe weather conditions. The Area Liberation was at 10.30am and J & M Milliken doing velocity 1481 were the clear winners in Rasharkin & District. Best in Coleraine was Horner & Scott who timed their Cheq cock at 12.58pm flying 121 miles for velocity 1440 winning Windsor Social, J L Madden had an outstanding result in the Coleraine Premier.

Coleraine & Ballymoney Update

Rasharkin & District 8/233 – J & M Milliken 1481, J & D Surgenor 1452, 1450, Steele & McNeill 1442, 1441, J & M Milliken 1441. Danny Dixion – 1442, 1441, 1441. J & M Milliken win the first young bird race from Mullingar with a Sjaak
Buwalda bird, well done.

Ballymoney HPS 8/214 – R McIntyre 1451, D Dixon 1442, 1441, S & C McCook 1420, 1416, A & M Boyle 1392, R McIntyre 1384, S Laverty 1380, 1379, D & H Stuart 1375.

Dervock IPS 5/131 - R McIntyre 1451, A & M Boyle 1392, R McIntyre 1384, S Laverty 1380, 1379, D & H Stuart 1375, 1341, A & M Boyle 1336, D Devenney 1317, 1313.

Coleraine Triangle Mullingar - Horner & Scott Windsor Soc 1440, J L Madden Coleraine Prem 1438, J L Madden 1438, J L Madden 1438, Hanson & Harpur Coleraine Prem 1438, Horner & Scott 1438, J L Madden 1438, J L Madden 1438, J L Madden 1438, J L Madden 1428.

Windsor Social 4/144 – Horner & Scott 1440, 1438, 1419, 1419, 1418, 1417, S Gage 1411, R & J Parke 1410, 1410, Horner & Scott 1401. Well done to Willie Horner on taking the first six positions in the first YB race from Mullingar. Winning bird was bred by Andy & Mavis Boyle.

Coleraine Premier 12/322 – J L Madden 1438, 1438, 1438, Hanson & Harpur 1438, J L Madden 1438, 1438, 1438, 1438, 1438, 1438.

Coleraine & County Derry – T McCrudden 1428, S Thompson 1293, 1222.
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