Farming Life - Wednesday 20/06/12

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Farming Life - Wednesday 20/06/12

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NIPA Cocks & Hens Yearling Nationals -

The NIPA Yearling National was flown from Rosscarbery in County Cork on Wednesday 6th June, race marking which was the previous day had been put back from the Monday. As usual we had races for the Yearling Cock and Yearling Hen, liberation was at 13.05 in a variable wind with reasonable conditions over the route. Cocks put up the best velocity with Mark Maguire & Son from Newry & Dist recording velocity 1491, well clear of runner-up Danny Dixon (Ballymoney) and Jeff Greenaway (Dromore) in 3rd place. Seven Sect winners were placed in the Top 20 giving an even spread across the entire country. Tandragee lofts claimed the top two places in the Hens Nat with T McKinstry winning 1st Open NIPA recording velocity 1398 ahead of Dillon & Morrow and Gary Benson of Lisburn & District. In this race we had Six Sect winners in the Top 15.

NIPA Rosscarbery Yearling Cock Nat 341/1548 –

1-1G Mark Maguire & Son Newry & Dist 1491, 2-1B D Dixon Ballymoney 1444, 3-1D J Greenaway Dromore 1429, 4-1E E & M Curran Armagh 1401, 5-2D J Vage & Son Dromore 1400, 6-2B S Millar Randalstown 1387, 7-2E C Harbinson Glenavy 1382, 8-1C R Mills & Son Larne & Dist 1377, 9-2C B & M Gilmore Ballyclare 1370, 10-2G M Maguire & Son Newry & Dist 1369, 11-3D K Downey Beechpark 1363, 12-4D D & M Lilley & Withers Glenavy 1360, 13-1F F Black & Sons Downpatrick 1349, 14-2F P Byrne & Son Downpatrick 1347, 15-3B Thompson Bros Muckamore 1345, 16-5D M/M Stevenson Dromara 1342, 17-3E E & M Curran 1342, 18-1A Hanson & Harpur Coleraine Prem 1341, 19-4E G & C Simmons Edgarstown 1337, 20-3G W McBride Drumnavaddy 1336.

Best in each NIPA Section:

Sect A 28/134 – Hanson & Harpur Coleraine Prem 1341, K Carolan Coalisland 1248, Diamond Bros Coleraine Prem 1241.

Sect B 59/239 – D Dixon Ballymoney 1444, S Millar Randalstown 1387, Thompson Bros Muckamore 1345.

Sect C 43/193 – R Mills & Son Larne & Dist 1377, B & M Gilmore Ballyclare 1370, D & J Campbell & Bigger Eastway 1330.

Sect D 44/213 – J Greenaway Dromore 1429, J Vage & Son Dromore 1400, K Downey Beechpark 1363.

Sect E 60/297 – E & M Curran Armagh 1401, C Harbinson Glenavy 1382, E & M Curran 1342.

Sect F 30/118 – F Black & Sons Downpatrick 1349, P Byrne & Son Downpatrick 1347, McCartan & Woodsides Killyleagh & Dist 1312.

Sect G 40/229 – Mark Maguire & Son Newry & Dist 1491, M Maguire & Son Newry & Dist 1369, W McBride Drumnavaddy 1336.

Sect H 26/72 – J & D Kelly Londonderry 1148, R Witherow Limavady 1116, P Maxwell Foyle 1106.

Coleraine Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Cock – D Dixon Ballymoney 1444, Hanson & Harpur Coleraine Prem 1341, A & M Boyle Ballymoney 1323, A & M Boyle 1308, J Hutchinson & Son Ballymoney 1258, D Dixon 1256, D & G McMullan Ballymoney 1252, Biamond Bros Coleraine Prem 1241, J L Madden Coleraine Prem 1240, J L Madden 1240.

Loughgall Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Cock – E & M Curran 1401, 1342, W G Neill 1320, 1297, R Williamson 1283, P McFadden 1282, G Hewitt 1277, W G Neill 1277, G & A Campbell 1276, I Parkes & Son 1270.

Muckamore Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Cock – S Millar Randalstown 1387, Thompson Bros Crumlin 1345, Fleming Bros 1284, Thompson Bros 1240, G McStravick 1059, S J G Bones 1050, G McStravick 1008.

Cullybackey Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Cock 41/170 – A Darragh Cullybackey 1311, J Millar & Son Harryville 1276, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1276, A Purvis Broughshane 1275, G Connolly Broughshane 1273, M Graham Ballymena 1264, B Ramsey Harryville 1264, A Darragh 1258, A C & T Tweed Rasharkin 1253, K & K Kernohan Harryville 1249, Reid Bros & McCloy 1241, H & R McCloy Cullybackey 1225, G Connolly 1217, A Darragh 1196, Reid Bros & McCloy 1189, Young McManus & Sons 1186, T & M Morrow Kells 1184, Surgenor Bros Kells 1182, Richmond Bros Ballymena 1182, J & N Simpson Broughshane 1179.

Portavogie Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Cock – J Rankin Cloughey 1277, McGimpsey Bros Ards 1260, Plunkett, Pollock & Nelson Ards 1245, Arthurs & Smyth Kircubbin 1241, Plunkett Pollock & Nelson Ards 1236, Plunkett Pollock & Nelson 1225.

The Yearling National in the NIPA was flown on Wednesday 6th June and the best bird into Coleraine in both the Cock & Hen races was the high flying Hanson & Harpur. The loft had the top two places in the Centre in the Yearling Hens race with club-mates Diamond Bros in 3rd place. In the Yearling Cocks best in the Centre was Danny Dixon from Ballymoney recording velocity 1444 to finish 1st Sect B & 2nd Open NIPA, and next best was Jimmy Hanson. In the Yearling hens Hanson & Harpur had 1st & 2nd Sect A and 12th & 14th Open NIPA and in the Yearling Cocks 1st Sect A and 18th Open NIPA, a fantastic double for an ace racer in the Coleraine Triangle.

NIPA Race/Date – 06/06/12

Rosscarbery Yearling Cocks Nat

Coleraine Triangle Rosscarbery Ylr Cock Nat - Hanson & Harpur Coleraine Prem 1341, Diamond Bros Coleraine Prem 1241, J L Madden Coleraine Prem 1240, J L Madden 1240, Hanson & Harpur 1239, J L Madden 1236, T McCrudden Coleraine & Co Derry 1235, Hanson & Harpur 1235, T & J McDonald Coleraine Prem 1232, R McAlary Coleraine Prem 1215, T McCrudden 1158, W Donaghy Son & Grandson Windsor Soc 1156, Diamond Bros 1155, R McAlary 1142, K Glass Windsor Soc 1130.

NIPA Sect A Clubs

Coalisland 8/44 – H McLaughlin 1306, K Carolan 1248, G Stringer 1209, S & L Drain 1183, J Devlin 1170, H McLaughlin 1170, W Bleeks & Son 1148, 1113, G Stringer 1058, H McLaughlin 1041.

Coleraine Premier – Hanson & Harpur 1341, Diamond Bros 1241, J L Madden 1240, 1240, Hanson & Harpur 1239, J L Madden 1236, Hanson & Harpur 1235, T & J McDonald 1232, R McAlary 1215, Diamond Bros 1155.

Coleraine & County Derry – T McCrudden 1235, 1158, 978.

Cookstown Soc – G & S Smith 1186, S Marshall 1148, G & S Smith 1124, S Marshall 1002, V Thom 994.

Dungannon – K Shannon 1082, 1026.

Windsor Social 4/12 – G Donaghy Son & Grandson 1156, K Glass 1130, E McGarry & Son 1044, 1016, 1007.

City of Derry Fed Rosscarbery Ylr Cock Nat – J & D Kelly 1148, P Maxwell 1106, Dunne & Quigley 1048, P Maxwell 939.

NIPA Sect H Clubs

Limavady 3/31 – R Witherow 1116, W McIlmoyle 1090, R Witherow 1044, W McIlmoyle 975, R Witherow 968, 952, 918, 908.

Londonderry PRS – J & D Kelly 1148, D Simpson 618, 601.

Danny Dixon from Dunloy had the big result in the NIPA Yearling Cock Nat best in the Coleraine Centre doing velocity 1444 and taking 1st Sect B and a good 2nd Open NIPA. The races were flown from Rosscarbery on Wednesday 6th June with liberation at 13.05, Danny Dixon timed at 18.23hrs flying 261 miles. Simon Millar was best in the Muckamore Centre timing in at 18.20hrs flying 248 miles and Alan Darragh was best in the Cullybackey Centre after timing in at 18.45hrs and flying 253 miles.

MAC Rosscarbery Ylr Cock – D Dixon Rasharkin 1444, S Millar Randalstown 1387, A Darragh Cullybackey 1311, J Millar & Son Harryville 1276, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1276, A Purvis Broughshane 1275, G Connolly Broughshane 1273, M Graham Ballymena 1264, B Ramsey Harryville 1264, A Darragh 1258, D Dixon 1256, A C & T Tweed Rasharkin 1253, K & K Kernohan Harryville 1249, Reid Bros & McCloy 1241, D Dixon 1236, H & R McCloy Cullybackey 1225, G Connolly 1217, A Darragh 1196, Reid Bros & McCloy 1189, Young McManus & Sons 1186, D Dixon 1186, D Dixon 1185, T & M Morrow Kells 1184, Surgenor Bros Kells 1182, Richmond Bros Ballymena 1182, J & N Simpson Broughshane 1179, G & A Eagleson Ballymena 1173, A Darragh 1169, J Millar & Son 1168, A Purvis 1167.

NIPA Sect B Clubs

Ahoghill Flying Club 4/15 – Young McManus & Sons 1276, 1186, A & N Young 1160, Balmer Young & Sons 1103.

Ballymena & Dist 12/27 – M Graham 1264, Richmond Bros 1182, G & A Eagleson 1173, Blair & Rankin 1159, Richmond Bros 1153, B O’Rawe 1121, J Harris 1033, M/M M Sempey 892, 878.

Ballymoney 10/68 – D Dixon 1444, A & M Boyle 1323, 1308, J Hutchinson & Son 1258, D Dixon 1256, D & G McMullan 1252, 1243, D Dixon 1236, Curry & Gilmore 1230, D & H Stuart 1220. Danny times one of his fast Lambrechts to win the Cocks Nat race from Rosscarbery. This Blue w/f cock is one of his direct imports.

Ballymoney West Combine 5/26 – J Hutchinson & Son 1258, Curry & Gilmore 1230, L Neill 1154, J McDowell & Sons 1154, Brown & Stewart 398.

Dervock RPS 4/26 – A & M Boyle 1323, 1308, J Hutchinson & Son 1258, D & G McMullan 1252, 1243, D & H Stuart 1220, D & G McMullan 1201, A & M Boyle 1163, D & H Stuart 1033, 998.

Broughshane 3/16 – A Purvis 1275, G Connolly 1273, 1217, J & N Simpson 1179, A Purvis 1167.

Cullybackey 5/34 – A Darragh 1311, 1258, Reid Bros & McCloy 1241, H & R McCloy 1225, A Darragh 1196, Reid Bros & McCloy 1189, A Darragh 1169, 1167, J & J Greer 1128, A Darragh 1092, Reid Bros & McCloy 1026, 1014.

Harryville 10/40 – J Millar & Son 1276, B Ramsey 1264, K & K Kernohan 1249, J Millar & Son 1168, R H Clements 1160, J Rock 1144, J Millar & Son 1138, G Price 1109, J Millar & Son 1103, L Mullan 1102. Jack times a Jan Aarden x Busschaert.

Kells & District 6/21 – T & M Morrow 1184, Surgenor Bros 1182, 1166, B Swann & Son 1082, T & M Morrow 1074. Scott & Clements 938.

Randalstown 2/4 - S Millar 1387.

NIPA Sect E Clubs

Armagh 8/42 – E & M Curran 1401, 1342, G & A Campbell 1270, I Parkes & Son 1269, 1203, Hawthorne & Prescott 1188, 1172, E & M Curran 1119, I Parkes & Son 1104, 1074. Armagh 2 Bird Club – I Parkes & Son 1269, G & A Campbell 1062, I Parkes & Son 1052.

Blackwatertown 1/10 – J Brown 1249, 1158, 1077.

Bondhill – R Williamson 1283, 1277, 1205, 1130.

Edgarstown – G & C Simmons 1337, J Whitten & Son 1306, G & T Ritchie 1300, Buckley Buckley & Craig 1298, J Whitten & Son 1194, 1112.

Portadown Inv 4/16 – A McDonald 1256, F Wright 1250, W Cooke 1200, F Wright 1167, A McDonald 1148, 1049. Allan wins both the yearling cocks and hens national, followed by the very consistent Frank Wright in 2nd place.

Wilton Cross – G Douglas 1295, M Wilkinson 1197, G Douglas 1169, C & J Ferris 1168, S Loughran & Son 976.

Yearling Cock National Free Nom Winners
Sect A - Hanson & Harper Coleraine 1239
Sect B - B. Ramsey Harryville 1264
Sect C - B & M Gilmore Ballyclare 1370
Sect D - McKinstry Bros. Dromara 1261
Sect E - G & C Simmons Edgarstown 1337
Sect F - McCartan & Woodsides Killyleagh & Dist. 1312
Sect G - T. McKinstry Tandragee 1284
Sect H - Dunne & Quigley Maiden City 1048

NIPA Rosscarbery Yearling Hen Nat 305/1310 –

1-1G T McKinstry Tandragee 1398, 2-2G Dillon & Morrow Tandragee 1389, 3-1D G Benson Lisburn & Dist 1388, 4-3G R McKelvey Newry & Dist 1377, 5-1E D & B Lyness Lurgan Soc 1367, 6-1F J & R Young Portavogie 1367, 7-2F Telford Bros Downpatrick 1366, 8-2E R Williamson Bondhill 1360, 9-3F J Orr & Sons Cloughey 1357, 10-4F Harper & Young Portavogie 1349, 11-3E R Williamson 1346, 12-1A Hanson & Harpur Coleraine 1344, 13-1B J & N Simpson Broughshane 1341, 14-2A Hanson & Harpur 1337, 15-1C Bingham & Seaton Ligoniel 1337, 16-2D S Grainger & Son Hills & Maze 1336, 17-5F McCartan & Woodsides Killyleagh & Dist 1335, 18-3D J Greenaway Dromore 1334, 19-4G J Mount & Son Milltown 1332, 20-2C D & J Campbell & Bigger Eastway 1331.

Best in each NIPA Section:

Sect A 27/127 – Hanson & Harpur Coleraine Prem 1344, Hanson & Harpur 1337, K Carolan Coalisland 1304.

Sect B 54/242 – J & N Simpson Broughshane 1341, G Connolly Broughshane 1320, G Connolly 1294.

Sect C 35/153 – Bingham & Seaton Ligoniel 1337, D & J Campbell & Bigger Eastway 1331, A & N Lewis Doagh & Dist 1320.

Sect D 34/155 – G Benson Lisburn & Dist 1388, S Grainger & Son Hills & Maze 1336, J Greenaway Dromore 1334.

Sect E 58/254 – D & B Lyness Lurgan Soc 1367, R Williamson Bondhill 1360, R Williamson 1346.

Sect F 26/95 – J & R Young Portavogie 1367, Telford Bros Downpatrick 1366, J Orr & Sons Cloughey 1357.

Sect G 38/184 – T McKinstry Tandragee 1398, Dillon & Morrow Tandragee 1389, R McKelvey Newry & Dist 1377.

Sect H 21/48 – R Witherow Limavady 977, Dunne & Quigley Maiden City 875, J Campbell Foyle 797.

Portavogie Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Hen 20/107 – J & R Young Portavogie 1367, J Orr & Son Cloughey 1357, Harper & Young Portavogie 1349, J Rankin Cloughey 1298, W & N Cully Portavogie 1229, W Ennis Ards 1212.

Loughgall Centre Rosscarcery Ylr Hen – R Williamson 1360, 1346, R Parkes & Son 1316, P Grew 1268, D Parr 1267, R Williamson 1266, J Graham 1261, W G Neill 1242, G & S Hawthorne 1241, R Williamson 1239.

Coleraine Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Hen – Hanson & Harpur Coleraine Prem 1344, Hanson & Harpur 1337, Diamond Bros 1298, R & J Parke Windsor Soc 1289, Curry & Gilmore Ballymoney 1279, A & M Boyle Ballymoney 1269, D Dixon Ballymoney 1244, P O’Connor Coleraine Prem 1212, Hanson & Harpur 1202, T McCrudden Coleraine & Co Derry 1173.

Cullybackey Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Hen 45/166 – J & N Simpson Broughshane 1341, G Connolly Broughshane 1320, G Connolly 1294, J & N Simpson 1290, Richmond Bros Ballymena 1277, G Connolly 1277, B O’Rawe Ballymena 1276, McAlonan Bros Ballymena 1276, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1267, Scott & Clements Kells 1261, G Connolly 1255, Russell Bros Cullybackey 1255, Russell Bros 1253, T & M Morrow Kells 1251, Milliken & Barkley Rasharkin 1250, J & J Greer Cullybackey 1245, Young McManus & Sons 1235, Scott & Clements 1217, Young McManus & Sons 1210, A Purvis Broughshane 1209.

Muckamore Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Hen – R C Parker Crumlin 1275, Fleming Bros Crumlin 1181, G F Lindsay Crumlin 1178.

NIPA Race/Date – 06/06/12

Rosscarbery Yearling Hens Nat

Coleraine Triangle Rosscarbery Ylr Hen Nat - Hanson & Harpur Coleraine Prem 1344, Hanson & Harpur 1337, Diamond Bros 1298, R & J Parke Windsor Soc 1289, P O’Connor Coleraine Prem 1212, Hanson & Harpur 1202, T McCrudden Coleraine & Co Derry 1173, P O’Connor 1159, J L Madden Coleraine Prem 1143, P O’Connor 1125, J L Madden 1123, K Glass Windsor Soc 1106, Hanson & Harpur 1089, R McAlary Coleraine Prem 1082.

NIPA Sect A Clubs

Coalisland 8/28 – K Carolan 1304, H McLaughlin 1243, K Murphy 1153, S & L Drain 1138, H McLaughlin 1123, K Murphy 1096, K Carolan 1069, H McLaughlin 1047, W Bleeks & Son 1046, K Carolan 1031.

Coleraine Premier – Hanson & Harpur 1344, 1337, Diamond Bros 1298, P O’Connor 1212, Hanson & Harpur 1202, P O’Connor 1159, J L Madden 1143, P O’Connor 1125, J L Madden 1123, Hanson & Harpur 1089.

Coleraine & County Derry – T McCrudden 1173, 1103.

Cookstown Social – G & S Smith 1210, S Marshall 1167, 1126, 1118, G Marshall 1118, V Thom 1102.

Dungannon – K Shannon 1082, 1068, 1003.

Windsor Social 4/12 – R & J Parke 1289, K Glass 1106. Roy & Jason's winner is the hen that previously won the club from the Inland National Rosscarbery earlier this year. Bred by A & M Boyle, Dervock from his Van Elsacker bloodlines.

City of Derry Fed Rosscarbery Ylr Hen Nat – Dunne & Quigley 875, J Campbell 797.

NIPA Sect H Clubs

Limavady 3/31 – R Witherow 977.

Londonderry PRS – D Kelly 543, D Simpson 519.

John & Norman Simpson from Broughshane had the best bird at the Cullybackey Centre in the NIPA Yearling Hens Nat, they timed at 18.41hrs recording velocity 1341 for the 256 miles followed by two arrivals foe club-mate George Connolly and a second bird for J & J Simpson giving Broughshane the Top 4. J & N Simpson had 1st MAC, 1st Sect B and 13th Open NIPA.

MAC Rosscarbery Ylr Hen – J & N Simpson Broughshane 1341, G Connolly Broughshane 1320, G Connolly 1294, J & N Simpson 1290, Richmond Bros Ballymena 1277, G Connolly 1277, B O’Rawe Ballymena 1276, McAlonan Bros Ballymena 1276, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1267, Scott & Clements Kells 1261, G Connolly 1255, Russell Bros Cullybackey 1255, Russell Bros 1253, T & M Morrow Kells 1251, Milliken & Barkley Rasharkin 1250, J & J Greer Cullybackey 1245, D Dixon Rasharkin 1244, Young McManus & Sons 1235, Scott & Clements 1217, Young McManus & Sons 1210, A Purvis Broughshane 1209, G McDowell Kells 1202, R H Clements Harryville 1198, J & J Greer 1194, J Rock Harryville 1189, Young McManus & Sons 1181, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1175, G McDowell 1175, W & J Smyth 1170, W & J Smyth 1146.

NIPA Sect B Clubs

Ahoghill Flying Club 4/15 – Young McManus & Sons 1267, 1235, 1210, 1181, Balmer Young & Sons 1179, 1118.

Ballymena & Dist 10/23 – B O’Rawe 1281, Richmond Bros 1277, McAlonan Bros 1276, W & J Smyth 1175, 1170, 1146, Richmond Bros 1100, J McNaghten & Son 926.

Ballymoney 10/66 – Curry & Gilmore 1279, A & M Boyle 1269, D Dixon 1244, D & H Stuart 1172, J McDowell & Sons 1166, D & H Stuart 1163, A & M Boyle 1159, D Dixon 1111, J Hutchinson & Son 1110, 1094. Curry & Gilmore go ten ypm clear to win the Hens Nat race from Rosscarbery, their Dark Cheq w/f is a McNeilly/Ian Gill cross.

Ballymoney West Combine 5/23 – Curry & Gilmore 1279, J McDowell & Sons 1166, J Hutchinson & Son 1110, Brown & Stewart 746.

Dervock RPS 4/27 – A & M Boyle 1269, D & H Stuart 1172, 1163, A & M Boyle 1159, J Hutchinson & Son 1110, 1094, 1012, 1012, D & G McMullan 743.

Broughshane 3/16 – J & N Simpson 1341, G Connolly 1320, 1294, J & N Simpson 1290, G Connolly 1277, 1255, A Purvis 1209.

Cullybackey 5/34 – Russell Bros 1255, 1253, J & J Greer 1245, 1194, A Darragh 1132, Reid Bros & McCloy 1055.

Harryville 10/40 – R H Clements 1198, J Rock 1189, B Ramsey 1143, R H Clements 1132, J Rock 1124, J Millar & Son 1095, A McBride 1085, B Ramsey 1060, A McBride 1039, R H Clements. Roy times a Williamson Busschaert x Tommy Beckett bloodlines.

Kells & District 7/36 – Scott & Clements 1261, T & M Morrow 1251, Scott & Clements 1217, G McDowell 1202, 1175.

NIPA Sect E Clubs

Armagh 6/21 – R Parkes & Son 1316, Hawthorne & Prescott 1241, I Parkes & Son 1174, A Geraghty 1158, 1111, P & P Kelly 1100, Hawthorne & Prescott 1076. Armagh 2 Bird Club – I Parkes & Son 1174, P & P Kelly 1100.

Blackwatertown 1/10 – J Brown 1327, 1251, 1087, 1077.

Bondhill – R Williamson 1360, 1346, 1266, 1204, 1202.

Edgarstown – Buckley Buckley & Craig 1237, 1034, G & C Simmons 943, Buckley Buckley & Craig 930.

Lurgan Social – D & B Lyness 1367, Higginson & Johnston 1309, Furphy Bros 1257, D & B Lyness 1239.

Portadown Inv 3/10 – A McDonald 1103, W Cooke 1055.

Wilton Cross – T Fitzpatrick 1212, G Douglas 1192, 1151, S Loughran & Son 1135, C & J Ferris 1103.

Combined Results Rosscarbery Ylr Nat

Gilford & Dist – T Wilson 1324, T Greenaway 1256, G O’Dowd 1250, T Wilson 1249, 1245, T Greenaway 1230.

Cookstown Soc – G & S Smith 1186, S Marshall 1148, G & S Smith 1124, S Marshall 1002, V Thom 994.

Yearling Hen National Free Nom

Sect A - V. Thom Cookstown 1102
Sect B - R & J Parke Windsor Social 1289
Sect. C - A & N Lewis Doagh 1320
Sect D - J. Kelly & Son Dromore 1200
Sect E - Higginson & Johnston Lurgan Social 1309
Sect F - J & R Young Portavogie 1367
Sect G - T McKinstry Tandragee 1398
Sect H - Quigley & Dunne Maiden City 617



Important information for NIPA Penzance race marking.

All pigeons going to the Penzance race will be race marked at centres and not at your clubrooms.

Thank you for your co operation.


Collection Times Penzance

Coalisland 6.30 pm Loughgall 7.00 pm Portadown 7.30 pm

Lurgan 8.00 pm Lisburn 8.30pm Derry 4.30pm

Coleraine 6.00pm Cullybackey 7.00 pm Muckamore 7.30pm

Doagh 8.00 pm Larne 8.30 pm Portavogie 6.30 pm

Ligoniel 7.30pm Carrick 9.00pm Dromore 9.00pm

Newry 10.00 pm Killyleagh 7.30pm.
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