Northern Ireland Bridge Union Affiliated Clubs The Northern Ireland Bridge Union is a member of Bridge Great Britain and the Irish Bridge Union. It is a Union of Clubs grouped into six areas:- Armagh/South Down, East Down, North Down, Belfast, Antrim/Derry & Fermanagh/Tyrone NIBU CLUBS DIRECTORY ARMAGH (Armagh/South Down) Secretary Mr B Brannigan 14, Rosemount Avenue, Armagh. BT60 1BB Tel: 028 3752 2908 BALMORAL G.C. (Belfast) Secretary Mrs Leonita Sheppard 18 Musgrave PK Court Belfast BT9 7HZ Tel: 028 9068 2966 Open Night -Thurs 7.15pm, Sept -April BANGOR (North Down) Hamilton House, Bangor Secretary -Mrs M McIlroy 25 Ranfurly Avenue, Bangor BT20 3SJ Tel: 028 9145 0134 Open Night -Tuesday 7.15 p.m. BELFAST BOAT CLUB (Belfast) Loughview Road, Belfast 9 Secretary Mr J N Carter 661 Upper Newtownards Rd, Belfast BT4 3NT Tel: 028 9087 8936 Open Night Thursday 7.30pm BELFAST HARLEQUINS (Belfast) Secretary Mr WW Hanna 61 Richmond Park, Stranmillis, Belfast BT9 5EF Tel: 028 9066 9956 Web: http://members.aol.com:/hannaww Open Night -Wednesday 7.30pm
BELFAST JEWISH INSTITUTE (Belfast) 47, Somerton Road, Belfast Secretary -Mrs N Granet 737B, Antrim Road, Belfast BT15 4EL Open Night -Thursday 7.30 pm BREFFNI (NEWRY) (Armagh/South Down) Newry Gateway Club Rooms, Kilmorey St, Newry Secretary Mrs K Dorgan 11 Edentrumley Road Mayobridge, Newry, BT34 2SG Tel: 028 3085 1137 Friday 7.30 pm - A member may bring a guest. BRUNSWICK (North Down) Marquis Hall, Castle Park, Bangor Secretary Mr C Grimes 23, Knockmore Park, Bangor BT20 3SL Tel: 028 9147 2402 Open Night -Thursday 7.30 p.m. CARRICKFERGUS (Antrim/Derry) Secretary Ms R Cousins 40 Abbeydene Manor, N'Abbey BT37 9JQ Tel: 028 9086 3313 CITY OF DERRY (Antrim/Derry) Templemore Sports Complex, Buncrana Rd Secretary Mr N McMahon 92, Glen Road, Derry BT48 0BY Tel: 028 7126 2600 No open night but members may introduce a visitor. COOKE R.F.C. (Belfast) Shaws Bridge, 123 Milltown Rd, Belfast Secretary Mr S Jones 21 Tudor Avenue Belfast BT6 9LR Tel: 028 9079 5706 mob 077 61 583438 Open Night: Every Monday 7.25pm sharp COOKSTOWN (Fermanagh/Tyrone) Secretary Mr J Fee 36 Mountjoy Rd, Dungannon Co Tyrone BT71 5DH Tel: 028 8774 0338 email: joefee@utvinternet.com
COUNTY HALL, BALLYMENA (Antrim/Derry) Secretary Mr S Wilson 44 Drumsough Rd, Randalstown Co Antrim BT41 2NW Tel: 028 9447 2837 DERRYVOLGIE (Belfast) 30 Windsor Avenue, Belfast Secretary - Mr JV Heatherington 18 Harberton Drive Belfast BT9 6PF Tel: 028 9066 6430 Open Nights -Wed &Sun 7.30pm. Novices & Juniors -Thurs 7.30pm and Tues 1.30pm DOWNPATRICK (East Down) Downpatrick Golf Club Secretary -Mrs A Burns 1, Donard View Crescent Saul Road, Downpatrick Co Down BT30 6NR Tel: 028 4461 4120 Open Night -Friday 7.30p.m. DOWNSHIRE HOSPITAL (East Down) Secretary -Mrs M Quinn 6 Movilla Road Downpatrick BT30 6JW Tel: 028 4461 3222 DROMORE R.F.C. (East Down) Barban Hill, Dromore, Co.Down Secretary -Mrs P McClatchey 13 Belsize Road, Lisburn. BT27 4BW Tel: 028 9266 3419 Open Night -Monday 7.30 p.m. DUNGIVEN BRIDGE CLUB (Antrim/Derry) Main Street, Dungiven Secretary Mrs M Mullan, 18 Lackagh Park, Dungiven, Co Derry BT47 4ND Tel: 028 7774 2000 HOLYWOOD (North Down) Royal N.I.Yacht Club,Cultra Secretary -Mrs P Strawbridge 5 Craigowen Road, Craigavad BT18 0DL Tel:028 9042 3087 Open Night -Monday 7.30 p.m.
KELVIN & MALONE ( Belfast ) Balmoral Show Grounds Secretary -Mrs T Sproule 4 Millvale Road, Hillsborough BT26 6HR Tel:028 9268 8466 Open Nights -Monday,Tuesday (Jun & Sen), Wednesday,Friday,Saturday -7.30pm Need a partner? Contact: M Hempton 028 9065 2133 KILLYLEAGH ( East Down) Secretary Mrs H McGonigle 19 Seaview, Killyleagh Co Down BT30 9QT Tel: 028 4482 8158 or (wk) 028 9070 6118 h_mcgonigle@alliedbakeries.co.uk Open Night - Mondays (Sept May) LISBURN G.C. (Belfast) Blaris Road, Lisburn Secretary Mr J Crowe 12 Magheraleve Park East Lisburn BT28 3BT Tel: 028 9266 3573 Open Night -Tues 7.15pm (Oct -March) No Smoking at tables LURGAN (Armagh/South Down) Ashburn Hotel, 81 William Street Secretary -Miss N Donnelly 48 North Street, Lurgan BT67 9AH Tel: 028 3832 3355 Open Night -Thurs 7.30pm Sept -May MELMONT (Fermanagh/Tyrone) Melmont Road, Strabane Secretary -Miss K McCay 32 Glen Road Strabane BT82 8LW Tel: 028 7188 5947 MERVILLE ( Belfast ) Secretary Mr T Long 9 Glen Road, Jordanstown Co Antrim BT37 0RY Tel: 028 9086 7971 Open Night Mon at Jewish Inst 7.30pm
NEWCASTLE (Armagh/South Down) Secretary Mr J Redmond 87 Dundrum Road, Newcastle, Co Down BT33 OLN Tel: 028 4372 6906 PORTADOWN (Armagh/South Down) Portadown Rugby Club, Chambers Park Secretary Mr Sam Barr 51 Dean's Walk Richhill BT61 9LD Co. Armagh Tel : 028 3887 0163 sambarr@members.v21.co.uk PORTSTEWART ( Antrim/Derry) Star of the Sea Bridge Club Secretary B McCormack 3 Newlands Cres, Portstewart BT55 7JJ Tel: 028 7083 4920 Open Night - Sun 7.30pm Sept - April SHANDON PARK G.C. (Belfast) Secretary -Ms M Welsh 3 Parkvue Manor, Gilnahirk Park Belfast BT5 7TJ Tel: 028 9079 3712 ST JOSEPH 'S ( Belfast ) Ivanhoe Avenue, Carryduff Secretary Mr S Sloan 23 Marlborough Crescent, Carryduff BT8 8NF Tel: 28 9081 2171 Open Night -Sunday 7.30 pm. (Non-members welcome) SMCOBA ( Belfast ) 442 Antrim Road, Belfast Secretary -Mrs E Johnston 28 Arlington Drive, Dunmurry, Belfast BT10 0NQ Tel: 028 9062 6831 Open Night -Monday 7.30pm. Non members welcome. SPA G.C. (East Down) Spa Golf Club, Ballynahinch Secretary Mr T Mitchell 2, Cranmore Gardens Belfast, BT9 6JL Tel: 028 9028 3030 Open Night -Thurs 7.30 pm Oct -March
ST MICHAELS B.C. (Fermanagh/Tyrone) Ashberry Hotel, Enniskillen Secretary Mr J Farrell, Drumcoo House' 30 Cherryville, Enniskillen BT74 4FY Tel: 028 6632 0565 SWATRAGH B.C. (Antrim/Derry) Main Street, Swatragh Secretary Mrs C McEldowney 7 Granashan Park Swatragh, Co Derry BT46 5DY Tel: 028 7940 1787 TECONNAUGHT B.C. (Armagh/South Down) Comm Cntr, Drumnaconagher Rd, Annacloy Secretary Mr Paul McAllister 13 Cargagh Road, Annacloy, Co Down BT30 9AG Tel: 028 4483 1268 Open Night Wed 7.30pm Oct - May p.a.mcallister@btopenworld.com WARRENPOINT G.C. (Armagh/South Down) Secretary -Mrs Beattrice Lawless 2 Bramblewood, Dallan Road, Warrenpoint, Co Down BT34 3LP Tel: 028 4175 4769 (UUC) COLERAINE (Antrim/Derry) Cromore Road,Coleraine Secretary Mr B McDowell 5 Lissadell Gardens Portstewart BT55 7SX Tel: 028 7083 3465 Open Night -Mon 7.30pm except July/Aug ULSTER SCHOOLS BRIDGE ASSOCIATION Secretary B Lomas 108 Kensington Road Belfast BT5 6NH Tel: 028 9079 9374 email:blomas@netcomuk.co.uk TEACHERS ASSOCIATION NI Secretary -R Hill 9 Cussick Street Belfast BT9 6DU Tel: 028 9022 8164 email: roberthill56@ntlworld.com
The Northern Ireland Bridge Union welcomes all clubs interested in becoming affiliated and will help those clubs to set up master points systems and other associated administration. Your support is required if Northern Ireland is to be represented nationally and Internationally from student level to Senior level in ridge. For further details please contact: A Hassan Tel: 028 9086 2179