JJ Murphy Trophy (National Novice Trophy)

2017   Liz Burke &

2014   Barry Murphy & Olive Mulcahy

2012   Audrey-Hehir Callan & Paul Callan

2013   Eilish Ryan & Brendan Kelleher (2nd place)

Waterford Crystal Trophy (National Novice Trophy)

2011   Audrey-Hehir Callan & Paul Callan

2016   Liz Burke & Louise Mullen (4th place)

Civil Service Cup (National Intermediate B Trophy)

2013   Audrey-Hehir Callan & Paul Callan

            Eilish Ryan & Brendan Kelleher (2nd place)

2007   Rose Pratt & Peter Talbot

Tierney Trophy  National Intermediate B Teams

2013   Audrey Hehir-Callan, Paul Callan,

          Eilish Ryan & Brendan Kelleher

Novice and Intermediate B Regional

Intermediate A and B Regional

Intermediate B

2nd Eillis Ryan and Brendan Kelleher

Kilkenny Bridge Congress 

Intermediate B

1st Audrey Hehir Callan and Paul Callan

Fermoy Bridge Gala Congress

Intermediate A & B

Best B: Audrey Hehir Callan and Paul Callan

Limerick Bridge Congress

Novice Pairs:

2nd: 

Eillis Ryan and Brendan Kelleher

3rd: Angela Treacy and Treasa Griffin

 

Intermediate B Pairs:

1st: 

Audrey Hehir Callan and Paul Callan

Congress Teams:

Second Intermediate: 

Michael Holmes, Trish Stack, Audrey Hehir Callan and Paul Callan

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JJ Murphy National Trophy 2012

CONGRATULATIONS TO AUDREY AND PAUL

 

Audrey and Paul started lesson's in Autumn 2009 and list of achievements so far are 

Ennis Novice Congress in 2011,

 The National Waterford Crystal Trophy in 2011,

 Limerick Novice Congress 2011 and the

J.J. Murphy National Trophy  2012

Audrey and Paul have now graduated to Intermediate B level

leaving the path clear for all aspiring  Novices to do better

 

The Club encourages as all members of

MUNSTER BRIDGE ACADEMY

to take part in all Competitions

Success for Club Members

at 50th Limerick Congress 2014

Bernie Nicolas & Cathy Murphy 3rd Novice Pairs

Joan Ahern & Martin Kennedy 4th Novice Pairs

Eilish Ryan & Paul Callan Best Inter A Mixed Pairs

Olive Mulcahy & Barry Murphy 60th Gala Pairs

Eithne Foley & Kaye Twoney 50% Inter B Pairs

Barry Murphy & Aidan Leonard Session 1 Inter B Pairs

Brendan Kelleher Best Inter Congress Teams

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 J.J. MURPHY NATIONAL NOVICE TROPHY

is brought home

CONGRATULATIONS TO BARRY MURPHY AND OLIVE MULCAHY

WINNERS OF THIS VERY PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL COMPETITION.

THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THAT MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY HAVE WON THIS TROPHY 

PAUL AND AUDREY 2012

BARRY AND OLIVE 2014.

I HOPE THIS WILL BE VERY ENCOURAGING FOR ALL OUR MEMBERS TO BEGIN PLAYING COMPETITIVE BRIDGE.

Trophies arrive in the Murphy Household This weekend

Monaleen GAA win County trophy

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Raises a massive

 €1,200 Euro for Cancer research

Members of the Munster Bridge Academy

with Deputy Manager Fiona O Shea,

Castletroy Park Hotel.

I wish to thank all the local businesses who

 sponsored prizes.

Thank you all for your very generous contributions.

Portlaoise

Tierney Trophy 2013 National Intermediate B Teams

1st Audrey, Paul, Eilish & Brendan

Loughrea

Cooper Cup 2013 Teams Area Masters

1st Rose Pratt & Liam Gavin  Margaret Mulcahy & John O'Keefe

JJ Murphy 2013 All Ireland Novice Championship

After the first Session

1st Marie-Louise Kearney & Renee Hurley

4th Eilish Ryan & Brendan Kelleher

6th Barry Murphy & Yoga Nathan

Final Result

2nd Eilish Ryan & Brendan Kelleher

7th Marie-Louise Kearney & Renee Hurley (1st session Win)

9th Barry Murphy & Yoga Nathan

Ballinasloe

The Civil Service Cup 2013

National B Pairs Championships.

1st Audrey and Paul Callan

2nd Eilish Ryan and Brendan Kelleher.

The competition is held over three rounds.

After round one Eilish and Brendan where out in first place

with Audrey and Paul in  a close fourth. 

After round two Dearbhla Butler and her partner where first,

Eilish and Brendan in a close second

and Audrey and Paul still held a close fourth.

 In the third round, a magnificent  69% score saw 

Audrey and Paul overtake the leaders to claim the trophy.

Congratulations to Dearbhla Butler and her partner who came third.

In 2007 the Civil Service Cup was won by 

Rose Pratt and Peter Talbot ,

 It is with great pride that we have the Cup back in the

Munster Bridge Academy.

We have a lot of up and coming players, I hope,

you will keep the cup in our club for many years to come;

Very well done to our worthy winners and runners up.