Liberation w/e 19/04/25

[willie reynolds]

Thursday 17/04/25

The NIPA race controller has decided NOT to race mark tomorrow Friday for a liberation on Saturday due to a forecast of Rain in Ireland . We will update the site tomorrow evening (Fri ) with further information.

Friday 18/04/25

East Coast Fed (Dublin) - Due to bad weather forecast for Saturday. We will be making Saturday for a Sunday race.

*East Down Combine *
The EDC weather committee have decided to delay a decision on hampering until Saturday due to varying weather forecast next update Saturday around 10 AM.

NIPA - No decision on Kilbegan until tomorrow morning early.

Saturday 19/04/25

Season Opening Race NIPA Office19 April 2025Latest
The NIPA race controller has decided to racemark today Saturday for a possible release in Kilbeggan early tomorrow. Birds will be collected 1 hour earlier than your usual pick up time.

The EDC will hamper tonight Saturday at the normal times for this week’s race from Tullamore.

Sunday 20th April 2025

NIPA HAVE LIBERATED 10.30 am in a 8 mph sse wind high cloud, birds have all cleared site 10.35 .conditions on route are cloudy with occasional showers.best of luck to you all.PaddyMcNeice.

Tullamore Update East Down Combine 20th Apr 2025
Conditions at the race point and on route have not improved sufficiently for a liberation and therefore the decision has been made to hold over until tomorrow. Dorothy Smyth PO

East Coast Fed birds liberated at 3.20pm in Gowran Park.

Monday 21st April (Easter Monday) -

Tullamore Liberation
East Down Combine 21st Apr 2025
The EDC have liberated in Tullamore at 10.15am in a moderate south west wind.