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INFC – Gold & Silver Medals

INFC Gold Medal – One of the most coveted awards within the INFC is the Gold Medal awarded to any pigeon four times an Open Prize-winner from the Kings Cup Grand National. Over a period of


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Champion Birds 2013 – RPRA (Irish Region) & NIPA

  Champion Birds NIPA & RPRA (Irish Region) – Secretary Robert Reid has released the list of awards in the RPRA (Irish Region) for the 2013 season. The Meritorious Awards are presented for individual bird performance


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Millar Gold Cup 2013 –

East Down Combine Portland OB Derby – Stephen Brown & Sons win Millar Gold Cup The pigeon that won the EDC Old Bird Derby and Millar Gold Cup is a two year old Blue hen. She was


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1st Open NIPA Winners –

            1st Open NIPA Fermoy, raced by J Greenaway, Dromore HPS. Pole Dancer 1st Open NIPA Talbenny YB Nat, raced by Rea & Magill Horseshoe HPS. See other photos in the


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Alan Darragh wins 1st MAC Talbenny –

The latest race from Talbenny was much better than the week previous from the same point, liberation was again at 8.30am, wind conditions were North East. Alan Darragh from Cullybackey had the best local bird timed


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P & J Boal, Dromore HPS – 1st Open NIPA Fermoy 5B Championship

NIPA Open Fermoy 5 Bird 408/1789 – 1-1D P & J Boal Dromore 2042, 2-2D J Greenaway 2042, 3-1F Plunkett Pollock & Nelson Ards 2041, 4-2F Plunkett Pollock & Nelson 2039, 5-3D Doonan & McGuinness Dromore


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Markethill HPS – 1st & 2nd Open NIPA Talbenny (2)

The second Talbenny race was a lot better than the week previous, this was also the first leg of the RPRA Meritorious Award, single bird performance in each NIPA Sect from Talbenny (2) and Penzance. Sect


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Owen Markey from Ballyholland (Newry) topped the NIPA from Fermoy with Hail Mary. 998 members, 24,375 birds – Vel 1631.  


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NIPA – France Gold Diploma

NIPA French Diploma Awards – Highly Prized The NIPA French Diploma Awards were introduced around 20 years ago and in that time just a small number of birds have achieved repeated success at the distance. The


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We have set up a new design for 1st Open NIPA winners, hope you like it. If you wish to have bird photos taken contact Homer. Tel: 07438 238364. See the Picture Parade in the Latest


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Ron Williamson, Bondhill

Ron Williamson, Bondhill – Yet again a major winner in the NIPA with most cups and trophies, plus Sect E Fancier of the Year. NIPA Awards for 2012 NIPA Fancier of the Year 2012


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NIPA Ladies Night

NIPA Ladies Night  – Winner of St Malo Maurice Wilkinson with Herbie Boyd (l) and Neil Frazer (r). The cups are News of the World, McComb and Pigeonportal.com for the Premier OB National.   Click here to


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Millar Gold Cup Winner

Michael Hughes from Cabra won the seasons OB Derby from St Malo and was confirmed as the winner of the seasons Millar Gold Cup. Each year this special award is presented to the best loft performance


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