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Committee 2024/25

 President:

Connie Collins,

Vice President:

Aine Doyle

Hon. Secretary:

 Adrienne O'Reilly,

Hon. Treasurer:

Yvonne Sheerin

Hon. Tournament Director:

Paula Dinneen,

Hon Membership Secretary:

Nicole Kennan

 

Committee Members: 

Joan Valkenburg, Deirdre Gill, Marie Henry, Martina Conneely, Margaret Haughey, Nell McDowell

 

Trustees:

Sarann Doyle

Nicola Power

Katharine Verso
Welcome to Blackrock College Bridge Club

Merry Christmas 

& 

Happy New Year

To All Our Members

Bridge Resumes on 7th January
O'Kennedy Cup 2025
Congratulations Dunn Trophy Winners
Congratulations Dunn Trophy Winners

Many Congratulations 

to this years Dunn Trophy WInners

Mary Dillon

&

Margaret O'Neill
Congratulations Winners of Eileen O'Doherty Memorial Trophy
Congratulations Winners of Eileen O'Doherty Memorial Trophy

1st Place 

Eva Reynolds & Gay McGovern

Very Well Done
Memorial Trophy Winners Congratulations
Memorial Trophy Winners Congratulations

 

Congratulations to

Joyce Maguire & Mary Dillon

Winners of the Memorial Trophy

Well done to you both
Memorial Trophy Best B Category Winners
Memorial Trophy Best B Category Winners

 

Congratulations to 

Eva Reynolds & Gay McGovern

who won the best 

B pairing.

Well done to you both.

 
BCBC Fixtures 2024 / 25
BCBC Fixtures 2024 / 25

To view the full BCBC Fixtures 

simply double click here.

 

 
Eastern Region Calendar of Events 2024/25

Eastern Region Calendar 2024/25

Double click here
Contact:

secretary@blackrockcollegebridgeclub.ie

 
Calendar
23rd December 2024
No Bridge
2nd January 2025
No Bridge
6th January 2025
Bridge as usual
Results
19th December 2024
16th December 2024
12th December 2024
Window Side

All Competitions commence at 7.30 pm. Sharp.  For Teams competitions it is essential to be seated by 7.15 pm.

To be eligible to win a prize in a major Competition members must have played on 4 club nights prior to that event, during the current club year

 
Interesting facts

The origin of playing cards: 

The origin of playing cards was in China and dates back to around the year 1120.  

Originally, cards were used for fortune telling and gambling. 
Cards were introduced into Italy and Spain around 1370, probably coming from Egypt. 
Tarot cards, used for fortune telling, were introduced in Italy in 1440.

The origin of Bridge: 

The origin of Bridge can be traced back to a card game 1st played in the 16th century, what was the name of that game? 

= "Whist" - The 1st entirely devoted to Whist was written by Edmund Hoyle in 1742
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