Pigeon Network

NIPA Race programme for 2018 –

Old Birds – 14th April Mullingar, 21st April Tullamore, 28th April Gowran Park, 5th May Fermoy, 12th May Dunmanway (1), 19th May Rosscarbery Inl Nat, 19th May Corrin, 26th May Talbenny (1), 2nd June Talbenny (2), 2nd June Fermoy 5 Bird Champ, 9th June Bude, 9th June Yearling Cock & Hen Nat Rosscarbery, 16th Dunmanway (2), 23rd June Penzance & Classic, 23rd June Fermoy (2), 29th June St Malo or Brest.

Young Birds – 21st July Area Lib (1), 28th July Area Lib (2), 4th August Gowran Park (1), 11th August Gowran Park (2), 18th August Fermoy (1), 25th August Fermoy (2), 1st September Talbenny Nat, 1st September Roscrea , 8th September Dunmanway & 5 Bird Nom, 15th September Rosscarbery Nat.


Irish Nat FC 2018 –
Tuesday 29th May Skibbereen Old Bird, Wednesday 13th June Sennen Cove Yearling, Friday 6th July St Allouestre Kings Cup, Friday 13th July Brest Friendship Nat, Wednesday 5th September Bude or Penzance YB Nat, Saturday 22nd September Skibbereen YB. Membership Form for INFC - http://www.pigeons247.com/infc/wp-conte ... m-2018.pdf

Irish South Road Federation 2018 –

Old Birds – 14th April Thurles, 21st April Thurles, 28th Mallow, 5th May Castletown, 12th May Dunmanway, 19th May Barleycove Open, 26th May Pilmore Beach, 26th May Talbenny Open, 2nd June Castletown, 2nd June Talbenny Open, 9th June Castletown, 9th June Penzance Open, 16th June Dunmanway, 16th June Penzance Open, 22nd June St Malo Open, 22nd June Skibbereen, 30th June Barleycove Open, 7th July Penzance Open.
Young Birds – 14th July Thurles, 21st July Thurles, 2nd August Pilmore Beach, 4th August Mallow, 11th August Castletown, 18th August Barleycove Open, 25th August Thurles, 1st September Talbenny Open, 1st September Pilmore Beach, 8th September Masllow, 15th September Castletown, 22nd September Barleycove Open.

East Coast Federation (Dublin) 2018 –

Old Birds – 21st April Tramore, 28th April Pilmore Beach, 5th May Castletown, 12th May Owenahincha, 19th May Skibbereen, 26th May Talbenny Open, 2nd June Talbenny, 2nd June Fermoy, 9th June Bude Open, 13th June Sennen Cove Ylr INFC, 16th June Castletown, 23rd June Penzance Open, 29th June St Malo, 30th June Tramore, 6th July St Allouestre INFC, 13th July Brest INFC.

Young Birds – 21st July Tramore, 28th July Tramore, 4th August Pilmore Beach, 11th August Mallow, 18th August Skibbereen, 25th August Tramore, 1st September Talbenny Open, 1st September Pilmore Beach, 5th September Bude or Penzance INFC, 8th September Fermoy, 15th September Mallow, 22nd September Skibbereen INFC.

East Down Combine 2018 -

OLD BIRDS Commencing on April 14th
MULLINGAR, TULLAMORE, THURLES, 1ST FERMOY, MALLOW& MALLOW (DEREK WISHART CLASSIC ) (same Day), SKIBBEREEN CLASSIC , 2ND FERMOY, TALBENNY, 1ST BUDE, 2ND BUDE, PENZANCE & PENZANCE CLASSIC , ST.MALO OLD BIRD CLASSIC .

YOUNG BIRDS
1ST NAVAN , 2ND NAVAN, 1ST TULLAMORE, 2ND TULLAMORE 1ST THURLES, FERMOY, 2ND THURLES & TALBENNY YB DERBY (on the same day), 1ST SKIBBEREEN YB BERBY , 2ND SKIBBEREEN YB DERBY.

Munster Federation 2018 - Channel races on a Friday 8th June Mauchline, 22nd June Sterling, 6th July Perth, 24th August Girvan and 9th September Malinhead - these are the five National races.
You can contact Harry Beale to join the Irish North Road National on 087 0650944. If I remember right Banbridge in Co Down was a Marking Centre at one time. Was Michael Carr in charge?
The North would be the short flyers, but it would be very hard.

IRISH HOMING UNION NATIONAL FLYING CLUB 2018 RACE PROGRAMME.

Old birds. Valencia - 12th of May.
Penzance - 23rd of May.
Bude - 9th of June.
St. Malo/Brest - 29th of June.

Young birds. Barleycove - 18th of Aug.
Talbenny - 1st of Sept.
Valencia - 8th of Sept.

Cork City Federation Race Programme Old Birds 2018

OLD BIRDS
22nd April Wellington Bridge
29th April Rosslare
06th May Arklow
13th May Cavan
20th May Castleblaney
27th May Cookstown (First Fed)
03th June Malin Head
08th June Mauchaline
17th June Ballycastle
22nd June Stirling
06th July Perth


YOUNG BIRDS
Portlaw X2
Wellington Bridge X2
Rosslare X2
Arklow
Bray
Dundalk
Castleblaney
Dundalk
Castleblaney
*Dates to be decided at a later Date*

Ulster fed 2018 race programme

Old birds
14th Apr - Kildare
21st Apr - Kildare
28th Apr - Thurles
5th May - Thurles
12th May - Fermoy
19th May - Skibbereen
26th May - Talbenny
2nd June - Talbenny
9th June - Bude
16th June - Fermoy
23rd June - Penzance
29th June - St Malo

Youngbirds
14th July - Navan
21st July - Kildare
28th July - Kildare
4th Aug - Thurles
11th Aug - Thurles
18th Aug - Fermoy (5 bird)
25th Aug - Fermoy
1st Sept - Talbenny/Kildare
8th Sept - Mallow
15th Sept - Skibbereen

PO reps for each club result

Fortfield - Joe Ward
West Belfast - George Stockman
Grosvenor- John Ramsey
Glen inv- Michael McCullough
LaganValley - Gary Jennings
Andytown - Michael Johnston
Wheatfield - David Braniff
Britannia - Tony Curran
East End - Jackie Scates
Belmont - Hugh Patton
Shankil - Lee Wilson
South Belfast - Paul McAnally

Leinster Premier Championship Club 2018

Old Birds: 21st April – Pilmore Beach, 28th April – Kinsale, 5th May – Castletown, 12th May – Owenahincha, 19th May – Barleycove Derby, 26th May – Castletown, 26th May – Talbenny, 29th May – Skibbereen Nat (INFC), 2nd June – Castletown, 2nd June – Talbenny, 9th June – Barleycove, 9th June - Penzance Derby, 13th June – Sennen Cove Ylr Nat (INFC), 16th June - Barleycove Derby, 16th June – Penzance, 23rd June – Barleycove, 23rd June – St Malo Derby, 6th July – St Allouestre Nat (INFC).

Young Birds: 7th July - Pilmore Beach, 14th July – Pilmore Beach, 21st July – Pilmore Beach, 28th July – Kinsale, 4th August – Kinsale, 11th August – Castletown, 18th August – Barleycove Derby, 25th July – Pilmore Beach, 1st September - Castletown, 1st September - Talbenny Derby, 5th September – Penzance Nat (INFC), 8th September – Owenahincha, 15th September – Barleycove Derby, 22nd September – Skibbereen Nat (INFC).