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The Women's National Championships were inaugurated in 1947 but only consisted of the pairs and fours initially. [5] [6] The national champions are determined by the winners of the Irish Bowling Association Championships. To qualify for the Championships, bowlers must win their respective championship.
The Irish National Bowls Championships were inaugurated in 1908. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The Irish Women's Bowling Association was formed in 1947 and as of 2024, Ireland was the only country from the leading bowls nations still to have separate associations for men and women.
Wilson is a three time National Champion, winning a singles and two pairs titles at the Irish National Bowls Championships. [1] [3] In 2017, he won three medals at the European Bowls Championships, he had previously won a bronze in 2013 at the Championships.
In the 2004 World Championships he won a third gold medal for the combined Irish team, in the fours with Jonathan Ross, Noel Graham and Neil Booth [4] and a silver medal with Noel Graham in the pairs during the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. [5] In addition Baker has won two Commonwealth Games medals. [6] [7]
David, from Belfast in Northern Ireland, started bowling at an early age in Tullycarnet Park where he played for Sandown Park. He joined the Knock outdoor club and won the Irish National Bowls Championships Fours title in 1977 and the singles title in 1980 and 1988. [1] [2] He also won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in ...
She turned back the clock in 2017 when she won the fours title at the Irish National Championships. [ 10 ] Johnston also holds the record number for women's singles titles at the British Isles Bowls Championships , winning four in 1985, 1996, 1997 & 1999.
He won the 1979 pairs title and 1968 fours title at the Irish National Bowls Championships when bowling for the Falls Bowls Club. In addition he has won five National indoor titles and was Ireland's bowler of the year in 1965. [5] He was the runner-up in the 1979 World Indoor Bowls Championship, losing out to the legendary David Bryant.
Craig won the Irish National Bowls Championships singles in 1998 [2] and subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1999. [3] He also won the 1989 Irish triples title. In 2007 he won the pairs silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships .