Claims/Awards for Season 2022

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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Claims/Awards for Season 2022

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Northern Ireland Provincial Amalgamation of R.P.S.
PROVISIONAL RESULT OF OLD BIRD CLAIMS INLAND SECTION FANCIER OF THE YEAR 2022

SECT A B MORGAN COALISLAND VEL 1572, SECT B J EAGLESON & SONS BALLYMENA VEL 1552, SECT C NO CLAIM, SECT D I ROLLINS & SON HILLSBOROUGH & MAZE VEL 1597, SECT E G & A CAMPBELL ARMAGH VEL 1598, SECT F McCARTAN & WOODSIDES CROSSGAR VEL 1552, SECT G J. F. McCABE & SON NEWRY & DIST VEL 1608, SECT H D BOOTH MOURNE VEL 1490.

OLD BIRD CHANNEL FANCIER OF THE YEAR 2022
SECT A R COREY COALISLAND VEL 991, SECT B W BLAIR BALLYMONEY VEL 923, SECT C A THOMPSON BALLYCLARE VEL 922, SECT D M RUSSELL DROMARA VEL 931, SECT E R WILLIAMSON BONDHILL VEL 990, SECT F NO CLAIM, SECT G R WILLIAMSON NEWRY & DIST VEL 1170, SECT H R WITHEROW LIMAVADY VEL 590.

CHAMPION OLD BIRD 2022
NO CLAIM HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM SECT B OR SECT C
YOU HAVE SEVEN DAYS TO FORWARD ANY BETTER CLAIMS THAN THE ABOVE. F Russell Sec Nipa.

NIPA Silver & Bronze Award Winners 2022

Silver Award winners

Larkin Bros Portadown & Drumcree, Cheq Hen GB18P-13161
St Malo 2020 12th Open, 8th Sect E Vel 1608. St Malo 2021 32nd Open 11th Sect E Vel 598. St Malo 2020 10th Open 3rd Sect E Vel 693

C O`Hare & Dtr Ballyholland Blue Pied Hen GB19B-32031
St Malo 2020 29th Open 4th Sect G Vel 1583. St Malo 2021 35th Open 6th Sect G Vel 594. St Malo 2022 54th Open 14th Sect G Vel 431

Bronze Award Winners

R Williamson Newry & Dist Blue Cock GB16D-17215
St Malo 2021 77th Open 10th Sect G Vel 521. St Malo 2022 40th Open 9th Sect G Vel 545.

J Serplus Laurelvale Cheq Cock GB19E-34421 St Malo 2021 131st Open 43rd Sect E Vel 356. St Malo 2022 66th Open 29th Sect E Vel 302.

Donnelly Bros Newry City Blue Hen GB19L 27241. St Malo 2021 18th Open 3rd Sect G Vel 690. St Malo 2022 6th Open 3rd Sect G vel 782.

J Robinson Edgarstown Blue Hen GB17E-23194. St Malo 29th Open 9th Sect E Vel 606. St Malo 61st Open 26th Sect E Vel 310.

Any further claims for Bronze, Silver, or Gold awards MUST be received within 10 days.

Trophies - Would ALL 2021 trophy winners please return them to the NIPA Office immediately as these need to go to the engravers.

Please have them cleaned but under NO circumstances use anything that will scratch the trophy ie wire wool, brillo pad, etc. Please just polish and a cloth.

All claims for Old bird honors must be received by the 7th of July 2022.

Anyone wishing to reserve a ticket/s for ladies’ night please do so ASAP as we are limited to the numbers permitted Ladies’Night is on Fri 11th November tickets have been held to last year’s price of £35 per person.

Section Winner Photos- Would the following members please send a good photograph ASAP with a good background by email so it can be put onto the Section Diplomas for St Malo, the winning pigeon automatically goes onto the NIPA Open Diploma.

Section A S Hughes Coalisland, Section B W & L McCaw Ballymoney, Section C A Thompson Ballyclare, Section D I Donaghy Lisburn, Section E O Forde Edgarstown, Section F C & L Fryers Dromara, Section G R Williamson Newry & Dist.
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