The Mae Flanagan Memorial National Over 55’s Pairs took place on Monday Night in Cullyhanna with some great matches played throughout.Section AFirst RoundIn round 1, we started with Thomas Martin taking on Gerry McElroy and Thomas came out with the win. Philip O’Rourke managed to beat […]
Oriel’s qualifiers for the National open singles took place on Friday the 22nd of November in Magheracloone with some great bowls on the night. We had a great turnout, so thanks to everyone for supporting it. 4 Players will eventually qualify for the National Tournament in […]
The ladies Pairs and trips national qualifiers took place on the 13th of November in Kilkerley, thanks to everyone who came out. In the pairs Rachel Brennan, Gill Roullier, Emma Colgan and Bernie Cunningham were able to come through their matches to qualifiy for the finals […]
Oriel’s qualifiers for the National Ladies Singles took place on Tuesday the 5th of November in Crossmaglen with some great bowls throughout. Section AIn the preliminary round Rosie Colgan was able to come out on top against Ruby Cummiskey in a battle of the juniors, while […]
Cooley were so close to a clean sweep of all the national open qualifiers by winning 4 out of 5. National Rinks The National Rinks had only reached the last 4 stage. But a mouthwatering tie saw Paddy Hanlon Gerry McCabe Stephen McMahon and John Murnaghan […]
All our qualifying nights have now been completed and all that is left the finals night, on the 13th January in Lordship. The following is the order of play for the finals. 5pm Mat 1 Semi of rinks Sec P Hanlon v N Hand 5pm Mat […]
Again another poor turnout by our ladies resulted in the Ladies pairs being completed. Hopefully next year things will improve. 1st Round Rachel Brennan and Geraldine Boyle had an easy victory over Brid Duffy only dropping 4 shots. Gill Rouiller and Imelda Hanratty comfortably beat Bernie […]
A very disappointing entry of 8 teams became even less when 3 teams failed to show up on the night, which left only 3 games in total to be played. Quarter-Final Gill Rouiller, Imelda Hanratty and Mary Gartlan played incredible bowls to beat Rachel Brennan, Carol […]
Oriels Nationals rinks is always well contested and this year was no exception.
The second night of the National Pairs continued where the last night finished with incredible bowls