Liberations w/e 11/06/22

[willie reynolds]

Wednesday 8th June 2022

Nipa RACE MARKING DETAILS FOR BOTH RACES BELOW
The NIPA will race mark Thursday for a possible release from BUDE on Saturday.
Wind is a Fresh South west.

The NIPA will race mark Friday for a possible release from Skibbereen on Saturday wind again is a Fresh South West
Race marking and collection of pigeons for our Yearling National Skibbereen will be one hour earlier than normal/

he EDC will hamper tomorrow night as scheduled for a race from Bude on Saturday.

The East Down Combine St.Malo Old Bird Derby is scheduled for Friday 24 June. Basketing scheduled for Tuesday 21 June.

Saturday 11/06/22

Liberation site at bude Cornwall 7am fresh sw winds visibility ok but strength of winds and conditions at sea are a concern forecast moderate to rough. Jim our race controller will make a decision later, but a liberation at bude today is highly unlikely/ Paddy McNeice Convoyer.

The NIPA have held over in Bude and no decision made in Skibbereen and will update at midday


NIPA ,ECF Fed. SL fed and ULSTER fed have held over in bude , we will update early tomorrow morning. Des Murray.

Nipa Skibbereen YEARLING Update The NIPA can confirm that the race from Skibbereen has also been held over.

The Irish Sth Rd Fed liberated almost 2,000 racing pigeons at 7.30 this morning in Penzance England.Best of luck to our 325 members who are waiting for them back across the Irish sea in Dublin. Paul O'Hannigan PO.

EDC Bude - Weather conditions at the race point and on the Irish Sea do not favour a liberation at present with gust on the Irish Sea of 60-80 MPH. The Liberator is waiting to see if there is an improvement in weather conditions later this morning. Members will be updated later this morning.

Weather conditions at the race point and on the Irish Sea do not favour a liberation today with gust on the Irish Sea of 60-80 MPH. The EDC birds have been HELD OVER.

INFC Sennen Cove Yearling National race marking information.

Covid -19 is still a cause for concern and would all members please adhere to any requests at the marking and clock stations.

Times for race marking. 11:00 to 12:30 N.I.P.A. sections A, B, D, E, H.

12:30 to 14:00 East Down Combine, Ulster Fed., N.I.P.A. sections C, F, and G. Individual north section members.

14:00 to 15:30 All south and middle sections and Individual south section members.

Please take care when completing your entry forms, especially when totaling them up.

Please attach your payment to the entry form and put your membership number on the back of your cheque or bank draft. If the payment covers more than one member please put all membership numbers on the back of the cheque or draft and keep the entry forms together.

Payments will not be processed at the race marking to avoid queuing.

Any shortages will be removed from pool monies and any over payments will be added to pool monies. (This can be avoided by accurately completing your entry form and payment.)

Any members paying by euro please remember to multiply the sterling grand total by 1.25 for the currency conversion.

Any help to race mark the pigeons would be appreciated.

Thank you for your co operation and please all act responsible when attending the marking centre and respect the facilities which have been kindly granted. Catering will be available as usual.

We will update on Sunday 12th June to confirm race marking will take place on Monday 13th June.

Sunday 12/06/22

The EDC HAS LIBERATED in Bude at 7:30am in a west north west wind.

NIPA - Both liberations in bude and skibbereen have taken place at 8.00am in bude at release it was 8 to 9mph westerly at the skibb release 10moh westerly with some s/w winds on route. Good luck today