The Leinster Leagues are amateur chess team competitions run by the Leinster Chess Union (LCU) in the province of Leinster in Ireland.[1][2][3] The competitions include the Armstrong Cup, which is reputed to be the oldest Irish team league competition. Played every year since 1888, the Armstrong Cup is one of the longest running chess leagues in the world.[4]
The LeinsterLeagues are amateur chess team competitions run by the LeinsterChess Union (LCU) in the province of Leinster in Ireland. The competitions...
players from the Leinster Leagues.[citation needed] The LeinsterChess Union also runs a knockout team competition after the team league competitions have finished...
played chess for Ireland, and won the Irish Chess Championship in 2000 and 2021. The Heidenfeld Trophy, the second division, of the Leinsterchessleague, is...
joined the Parkvale F.C. For a time, the Dublin Jewish Chess Club played in the LeinsterChessLeagues, winning the Ennis Shield in 1936 and being promoted...
Collins and Mark Quinn. Gonazga Chess Club, which includes pupils and adults competes in the LeinsterChess Union leagues, with the club being very successful...
under-16 and under-18 level. Leinster Junior Champions, runner up to All-Ireland in 1981–1982 Chess The first Clonkeen College chess team was formed in 2007...
predominantly European league. Clubs qualify for the Champions Cup via their final positions in their respective national/regional leagues (English Premiership...
European domestic leagues (Premiership Rugby, Top 14, and United Rugby Championship). In 2023–24, two teams outside of the western Europe leagues had been invited...
English spelling; the most common comes from Ó Broin, which refers to the Leinster-based family of Bran as described below. The less common family name is...
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Leinster and Munster provincial championships and the National Hurling League (NHL).[citation needed] Hurling and...
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Bottoms, 73, American poet. Niall Brophy, 87, Irish rugby union player (Leinster, national team, British & Irish Lions). Alwin Bully, 74, Dominican cultural...
anglicized form of the Gaelic name Mac Dhabhóc (also called Mac Uag). In Leinster, it is mainly an occupational name, long established there. In 1465, a...
contributions. Students also excelled at chess, with the school regularly placing in the upper parts of the Leinster Schools Chess competitions. Students are encouraged...
Guardian's coverage of an epic world chess championship match". The Guardian. 22 September 2009. "Kasparov and Karpov in chess duel". BBC News. 22 September...
senior school each are named after provinces in Ireland with Leinster house having Leinster provinces, Ulster with Ulster provinces, etc. The school's Christian...
teacher and sports administrator Six miners drowned at the Emu Mine near Leinster, Western Australia, in an accident caused by heavy rains. End of socialism...
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