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All Posts by Willie Reynolds

The return to Gowran Park turned out a lot better than the previous week, race should have been from Corrin but it was decided that with the weather unpredictable they would stay short. Just short of


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For the third old bird race the NIPA moved to Gowran Park in County Kilkenny a big convoy of 25,200 birds released at 10.45am in a Lt Variable wind. It should have been a perfect race


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The second race of the old bird season was flown from Tullamore, over 22,000 birds were released at 10.00am in a Lt Westerly wind. The Coastal Sect F dominated the result and what a performance by


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For the second year the NIPA opening race from Mullingar was topped by a local loft, last season it was T & J McDonald 1st Open for Coleraine Prem and this same bird was well placed


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Winners of the pigeonlink sponsored St Malo combine 2016 announced. The old bird channel race from St Malo took place on June 24th 2016. Irish fliers took part this year competing for 1st and 2nd prizes sponsored by pigeonlink.com and


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From: Animal Disease Control and Trade Policy Branch <ADCTPB@daera-ni.gov.uk> Sent: 10 March 2017 14:21 Subject: Avian Influenza Prevention Zone Next Steps – Press Release Dear Colleague You may wish to note a DAERA press release today reminding bird keepers to be


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From: Fullerton, Darrin <Darrin.Fullerton@daera-ni.gov.uk> Sent: 01 March 2017 11:54 Subject: Extension of AI Prevention Zone in Northern Ireland Dear Colleague You may wish to note a DAERA press release this morning notifying bird keepers that the Avian Influenza (AI) Prevention Zone will


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The 67th AGM of the Irish National Flying Club was held in the Lagan Valley Leisure Plex on Saturday, 25th February. The President, David Black, after accepting a few apologies asked the members to stand for


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The Annual Dinner and prize distribution including the presentation of the highly prized Millar Gold Cup took place on Friday 24th February in the Balmoral Hotel in Belfast. Full Report click here – www.pigeonnetwork.com/spam/new_forums/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=3475


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First Prize-Night for Mid Antrim Combine – Ballymena & District clubrooms was the venue for the first presentation of Mid Antrim Combine, held on Wednesday 22nd February, fanciers and friends attended from Randalstown, Rasharkin, Cullybackey, Ballymena,


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Full HALL report click below – Report & Recommendations November 2016 http://www.woesrc.com/news/pdf_articles/2017_articles/21_20170131.pdf RING LIST 2017 http://www.rpra.org/wp-content/uploads/ … g-List.pdf


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The 72nd Annual General Meeting for the NIPA took place in the Protestant Hall, Glenavy, on Saturday 11th February commencing at 2.00pm sharp. As usual the votes were counted for the season’s race programmes just at


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Eagleson tops in Ballymena & District –

Click Here for full report https://www.pigeonnetwork.com/spam/new_forums/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=3450 The big Ballymena & Dist HPS had another full house for the annual dinner and presentation of awards in the Tullyglass House Hotel on Saturday 14th January. Visitors attended from


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41st Blackpool Show 2018 – Books on Line Now!

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Latest Update Ian Evans RPRA Manager Update at 20.45 on 22nd December The following has been taken from the DEFRA website. The surveilance zone relates to a 10km radius around the site of outbreaks of bird


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