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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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Tramore 23/04/16 -

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472 MEMBERS SENT 11844 BIRDS

1ST SEAN MC DERMOT BRAY INVITATION 83 M 1480 YRDS.VEL1393.39

Well done Sean only your second year racing, a yearling Busharret raced as young bird with its first card.

2ND AND 3RD JOHN MC DERMOT BRAY INVINTATION 83M 1715 YRDS.VEL 1370.375/1337.309

Johns pigeons are Stav Ven Reet well done

4TH AND 5TH WHELAN+KELLY CLONDALKIN 87 M 20 YRDS VEL.1326.845/1326.653

The lads were 13th aswell all 3 pigeons were bred from stock brought direct from sprint/middle distance lofts of Rene Van De Weyer lofts Mol Belgium, great clocking lads.

6TH AND 7TH MR + MRS HAYDEN DUBLIN NORTH EAST 94 M 203 YRDS.VEL.1325.321/1325.144

The partners 1st bird now has 2x1st and 2x3rds 2nd bird is his half brother and has 2x2nds both times beaten by loftmates ,they were 23rd fed also

8TH FED DEREK CUMMINS FINGLAS 91 M 1416 YRDS .VEL.1325.118

A yearling widowhood cock he was 6th club the week before,bred from Galaxy Lofts stock Derek had another one that was 20th fed

9TH ROBBIE DALY NORTHSIDE +DIST. 94 M 1078 YRDS.VEL.1324.550

A dark ch yearling Busshart cock bred by Philly Coils of Newcastle as youngbird he was 20th fed Pilmore 9801 birds nw wind and now 9th fed 11000 birds Robbie said he traped himself while he in work and to watch out for this fella as he wont be stopping him

10TH FED T NORRIS + O CALLAGHAN NORTHSIDE + DIST 94 M 107 YRDS. VEL.1324.023

The lads said this pigeon was gifted to them by Derek Cummins Finglas last year as a youngbird was 2nd club 28th fed Talbenny nice gift Derek

Well done all in result and thanks for info super racing in a super fed

Yours in Sport
Pat and Brad McGuinness
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