18/04/26 Kilbeggan 25/04/26 Benamore ( there will be £100 to the winner of this race sponsored by F Russell ) 2/05/26 Cloughmartin 9/05/26 Fermoy ( £100 to winner sponsored by T McMullen of Patton Print Lurgan ) 16/05/26 Grenagh (£100 to winner sponsored by J Ramsey of Derry & Dist ) 23/05/26 Bantry
Source: NIPA
Race Programmes for 2026 season
18/04/26 Kilbeggan
25/04/26 Benamore ( there will be £100 to the winner of this race sponsored by F Russell )
2/05/26 Cloughmartin
9/05/26 Fermoy ( £100 to winner sponsored by T McMullen of Patton Print Lurgan )
16/05/26 Grenagh (£100 to winner sponsored by J Ramsey of Derry & Dist )
23/05/26 Bantry Inland OB Nat( £100 to winner sponsored by Cock Crowe breeding lofts)
23/05/26 Cloughmartin
30/05/26 1st Dale ( if possible we will organise a comeback on this date as well )
6/06/26 2nd Dale
6/06/26 Fermoy & 5 Bird ( New Trophy for 5 bird presented by the Family of the late T Dowie of Ligoniel also £100 pounds to winner of 5 bird sponsored by Bingham&Seaton&Dowie of Ligoniel)
13/06/26 Bude (we have received £100 sponsorship C & H Beattie for the best 2 bird average )
13/06/26 Dunmanway Y`Ling Nat ( this race will be flown the same as Penzance classic where you can send as many birds any age as you like but can only nominate 20 yearlings )
20/06/26 Penzance & Classic
20/06/26 Cloughmartin
26/06/26 St Malo/Plougastel/ St Pol
anyone wishing to sponsor any of these races it will be greatly appreciated
Young Birds
18/07/26 Kilbeggan ( Sect F & H to confirm their liberation points )
25/07/26 Kilbeggan ( Sect F & H to confirm their liberation points )
01/08/26 Benamore
08/08/26 Cloughmartin
15/08/26 Fermoy
22/08/26 Dunmanway & 5 bird
29/08/26 Dale Y B Nat
29/08/26 Benamore
5/09/26 Grenagh
12/09/26 Bantry YB Nat
There will be £100 for best average Dunmanway YB & Dale YB Nat sponsored by J Vage
The NIPA have made an emergency rule that whilst transporting crates from clubs to centres & pick up points only 3 members are required to accompany these



