Liberations w/e 16/05/26

[willie reynolds]

NIPA - The weather forecast this weekend at present is looking very difficult for a race , so we will keep you informed each evening with any update around 7pm .

It looks likely that the NIPA will racemark for this week’s race tomorrow Thursday for a possible release on Friday. The site will be updated around 7pm this evening .

Wednesday 13th May 2026

The NIPA will racemark tomorrow Thursday for a possible release in Corrin ( Grenagh is unavailable ) on Friday

The race control team have been informed that Grenagh is now available and I will.uodate tomorrow morning with which race site we will be going to,


The EDC Weather Committee are currently monitoring the weather situation for this weeks race. At the moment a race on Saturday looks unlikely but we will update the page as soon as possible tomorrow with further details.

Thursday 14/05/26

The NIPA will racemark today Thursday for a possible release in Grenagh tomorrow Friday. Your usual collection times will apply

The mid Ulster fed will hamper Thursday for a race Friday.

The EDC Weather have decided NOT to hamper tomorrow night (Friday) for this weeks race. Next update tomorrow.

Friday 15/05/26

The Ulster Fed birds ae at Pilmore Beach.

NIPA are in Grenagh this morning .wind light NNW good visibility and hopefully a liberation around 9 am .

The NIPA have released in Grenagh at 10.30 in a Northerly wind.


East Coast Federation (Dublin) - The birds have been Liberated from Cloughmartin at 9:30am.

The EDC Weather Committee have decided that a race from Skibbereen this week is not possible but are looking at the possibility of a shorter race on Sunday. Next update tomorrow when the weather picture becomes clearer.

Saturday 16/05/26

The EDC Weather Committee have decided to hamper tonight for a race from Kilbeggan tomorrow where an early liberation looks possible.

Sunday 17/05/26

The EDC have liberated in Kilbeggan at 7.15am in a light south west wind.