First Prize-Night for Mid Antrim Combine – Ballymena & District clubrooms was the venue for the first presentation of Mid Antrim Combine, held on Wednesday 22nd February, fanciers and friends attended from Randalstown, Rasharkin, Cullybackey, Ballymena,
Mid Antrim Combine 2016 – Five local clubs competed in the last season and put up some fantastic performances, claims are required for awards by the end of September. Some facts have already been established
Mid Antrim Combine – The resumed AGM took place in the Ballymena & District HPS Clubrooms on Wednesday 30th March 2016. A full attendance had been requested, no delegates were present for either Harryville or Kells.
MAC Awards for 2015 – NIPA Secretary George McDowell as usual is one of the first to issue a list of the seasons awards, presentation will take place at the various club award nights. W &
Kells & District: The local club will have another Social Evening planned to take place in the Dunsilly Hotel, Antrim on Friday 1st November, pay at the door. Prior to the main event the Kells &
Mid Antrim Combine winners in 2013 – Mid Antrim Combine have released the list of awards won in the 2013 racing season. Cups and trophies should be returned to Secretary George McDowell ASAP, to allow time
On a perfect day in a Lt NW wind the NIPA birds enjoyed the final race of the young bird season, birds for the Rosscarbery Inl Nat had been released at 10.00am. Best Card locally for
The penultimate race of the NIPA season was flown from Mallow, the race point was changed because of problems on the previous occasion at Fermoy. Due to a poor weekend weather forecast the race was
Mid Antrim Update – The Blue Riband YB Nat was flown on Wednesday 4th September, some 2,600 birds from across Ireland were liberated in Penzance at 8.45am in a helping SE wind. The Mid Antrim area
At the weekend we had a double bill of racing, the Premier YB Nat was flown from Talbenny in South Wales and we had a comeback race from Tullamore in County Offaly. The Tullamore birds were
Race six for the young birds was another good one with liberation in Fermoy on Saturday 24th August at 9.00am in a helping West SW wind over the route. The early birds were timed in the
The Mid Antrim birds were in Clonmel at the weekend and despite a change with the race date some 2,300 birds were competing sent by 96 members. Liberation on Friday was at 12.30pm in a helping
For race four of the young bird season the local birds were in Roscrea in County Tipperary, liberation was at 9.00am in a helping South, South West wind. Change of race point but no change to
For the third race of the young bird season the local birds were in Tullamore in County Offaly, the NIPA had a mass liberation of 21,000 birds after two weeks of Area Liberations. Birds were released
For the second week the local Mid Antrim birds were released with Coleraine, last week from Navan it was Coleraine who topped the result, this time the best birds are in Rasharkin & District. Liberation
