Tramore - Wednesday 28/04/21
Posted: Thu Apr 29, 2021 4:03 pm
The Irish Sth Rd Federation had 8,500 birds in Tramore Co Waterford on Wed 28th April - their first race of the season .Donnycarney racing pigeon club had 515 birds in the convoy,that were liberated at 1pm into to a cold north,north east wind,which proved a daunting task over the 90+mile course into Dublin.Following on from her fantastic proformace in 2020 Mick O Driscoll's blue hen,done the business once again,winning 1st club Donnycarney on Vel 1108 y.p.m.flying time 2hrs 29mins.This "Hereman Ceuster" stout hearted pigeon is certainly no stranger to success,as she was 1st club 13th Fed from 9000+birds 4th club 20th open 6000+birds and 1st club and way up in the fed from 9000 birds all in 2020.In brief 2nd & 5th went again to our club president Mick O Driscoll with two more "Hereman Ceuster"birds from Richard Murphy in the Uk.The O'Driscoll "Clan" had a field day,with Mick's nephew Sean,taken 3rd,4th & 6th club.Derek O Neill took our 7th slot. Photo of the winner also in the top three fanciers L to R Derek O Neill,Mick O Driscoll and Sean O Driscoll. Paul O'Hannigan .
