Liberations - 30/31 August 2014

[willie reynolds]

Saturday 30th August 2014

NIPA in Roscrea for Comeback race - Saturday 09:10 am

No liberation at present conditions are dull at the release site with some rain ahead but this will improve and a liberation looks likely the website will be updated when more information is available.

RUN OFF - would all secretaries be careful when running off today and make sure the correct race is done as Talbenny will still be active, 419 members sent 3002 birds to Talbenny
Liberated at ? HELD OVER.

East Down Combine in Skibbereen for YB Derby - No Liberation is possible at present, It is currently overcast and dull in Skibbereen but this should improve during the morning. Next update 10.00am.
Liberated at ? HELD OVER.


*** Pre race arrangements on another difficult weekend with the weather.

UF going tonight (Saturday) for a Sunday comeback race from Kildare

Irish SR Federation (Dublin) - Truro race marking Friday night for Sunday race, Mallow race marking Saturday for Sunday race also.

Hampering for the East Down Combine Talbenny and Skibbereen Derbies will be on Friday 29th August. Collection Times at Centres for Talbenny will be brought forward 1 Hour. Collection Times at Centres will be as follows for Talbenny: Portavogie 5.15pm with Hampering for Talbenny starting at 4.00pm. Newtownbreda 6.30pm with Talbenny Hampering starting at 5.30pm, Crossgar 6.30pm with Talbenny Hampering starting at 5.30pm. Hampering of the Skibbereen Birds at All Centres will not start until Hampering of the Talbenny Birds is Completed. Collection Times for Skibbereen will be as scheduled on entry forms.

Sunday 31st August 2014

North Coast Classic - Clonmel release at 8.30am, birds cleared well.

NIPA, Ulster Fed, EDC, ECF (Dublin) etc in Talbenny. The NIPA have released in Talbenny at 8.30 in a light west wind.

Sunday 08.27 - The NIPA have released in Roscrea at 8.00am in light south to south west winds.

Ulster Fed Kildare - Liberation 8.30am.

ISRF - Thuro. Mallow. Liberation in Mallow at 8.30am Truro at 9.00am perfect weather at both sites good luck to all
THE BIRDS HAVE BEEN LIBERATED IN TRURO AT 9.00AM, BEST OF LUCK TO ALL FRED MALONE I.H.U.N.F.C.

EDC - Talbenny lib 8.30am. It is hoped to have a Liberation around 9.00am in Skibbereen. Next update 9.30am.
The Birds have been Liberated in Skibbereen at 09.15am in a light west wind.