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Website updates Nov25

by | Nov 18, 2025 |

Over the last year or so, much upgrading has been carried out on the ILB website and database.

Fixture and Results

All League matches now update in real time based on the winning captain’s submission.

League tables and match statistics are shown at the bottom of each Divisions page. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After every Match card and Results input, you will get a sent notification as part of the form and also an Email response thanking you for your submission. If you have not got either of these then you have not submitted your results properly.

Please do not resend results if you have received either of these. Any amendments or corrections to match returns should be made through the response Email you received on the day you posted the results.. 

( If at first you don’t succeed…Don’t Try Try again. You probably don’t have fast data or are not on Wi-Fi. take your time and allow for slow data to upload )

Documents Area

All relevant ILB  Documents are now available under the Documents tab 

Coaches 

All valid Coaches are now listed on the Documents page 

Coaches have an area to log any Coaching they have undertaken, for the IBCA and ILB records and can view their personal records that they have logged.

Useful links Area

This section is filled with must-know information.

Crystal mark 4 rules of Bowling and later amendments. 

Coaching manuals

World bowls organizations 

And much much more 

Go see for yourself.

 

ILB calendar of events

Images 2025

by | Nov 11, 2025 |

2025 Finals week Ierne Bowling Club

Have you images from 2025 you would like to share with your ILB friends and wider afield.

Please Email them to the Webmaster.

Or better still send us a link to your storage folder if you have them online.

After checking out the link we will post it here for Members and visitors  to follow

Winter League form return

by | Oct 20, 2025 |

Winter Leagues match score return

DD slash MM slash YYYY
If this match was posponed please enter the original date it should have been played as per the fixture list
Drop files here or
Max. file size: 5 MB, Max. files: 1.
    To take a photo, Press "Select Files" above Then Select Camera. Make sure you capture the whole page. When you have the picture taken then hit the "Submit" button below. When picture is sent you will get a "Thank you" Notice Then continue adding Match details below.

    *** NO NEED FOR MATCHCARD IF THE MATCH IS POSTPONED ***

    If you are having problems uploading your Matchcard here because of large filesize, please use whatsapp and send the file directly to the

    League secretary at 0879226851

    *** Then continue to fill in details below

     

    Check your results are correct here

    Atlantic Challenge

    by | Sep 12, 2025 | ,

    Video Live stream Links

    Results and Standings spreadsheet

    ATLANTIC CHALLENGE SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT
    Team Ireland heads across the Atlantic to face Scotland, USA and Canada! 🌊
    📍 Location: Windsor Bowling Club, Ontario, Canada 🇨🇦
    📆 Dates: 20th-24th September 2025
    👑 Captain: Mark Wilson
    👨‍💼 Leadership Team:
    🔹 High Performance & Lead Coach: Neil Booth
    🔹 Para Coach: Chris Mulholland
    🌟 This exciting international challenge will feature both our main squad and Para athletes competing on Canadian soil!
    Let’s show our Atlantic challengers some Irish support! 🍀
    💬 How do you think our team will fare against these strong international opponents? Share your predictions below!
    #TeamIreland #IrishBowls #AtlanticChallenge #ParaBowls #InternationalBowls #CanadaBowls

    Finals Week

    by | Jul 9, 2025 |

    ILB Championships 2025 – Notes to Players and Spectators

    1. While it is anticipated that Car Parking will be available for everyone in the
    grounds of Ierne Sports and Social club, it is not guaranteed. For this reason,
    players are advised to arrive at least 1 hour before their match is scheduled to
    start. Car-pooling is also recommended.

    2. Those clubs who won trophies in the 2024 Championships are reminded that
    these must be returned during the week of the championships.

    3. Club stickers must be removed before coming to the green. Players will be
    issued either with white or red stickers on registration for their match.

    4. Players are reminded that all bowls must have a legible IBB, WBB, BIBC or
    World Bowls Stamp which has an expiry date of 1988 or later.

    5. All singles matches will be marked by an umpire.

    6. Club colours or whites and proper bowling shoes are to be worn for all
    matches during Championship week.

    7. Lights are available but these must be switched off by 10.30pm at latest so all
    matches must be complete by that time.

    8. Players will be provided with a packed lunch.

    The selection of sandwiches will be: –
     Chicken & Stuffing on brown or white bread with or without butter
     Ham & Cheese on brown or white bread with or without butter
     Egg Salad on brown or white bread with or without butter
     Ham on brown or white bread with or without butter
     Cheese on brown or white bread with or without butter

    9. Tea or coffee and a sandwich will be available at the bar for spectators at a
    cost of €5. The bar is located on the ground floor of the main clubhouse
    building.
    There is also a chuck wagon at the entrance to the club grounds which stocks a
    variety of savoury snacks, soft drinks and teas/coffees.

    Wishing you all a very enjoyable and successful Finals Week