- Sunday the 19th of May
- The Bridge Ctr., St. Mary’s Rd.
- Lot’s of prizes
- Entry fee €10
- From 2.00 pm to 5.oo pm.
- Bring light lunch & drink.
Junior Chess Event
Articles posted by Brendan
Dublin Jamboree
Schools can register for a Chess Jamboree grant at mfl@movesforlife.ie now
The Talbot Hotel (Stillorgan, Co. Dublin) hosted a large chess event on Friday 12th of April. Over 170 children from 10 schools enjoyed playing in this larger than normal Jamboree. Pictured is organiser April Cronin with some VIP guests INTO General Secretary John Boyle and Comhair Linn’s Brendan Kelly.
Girls Team Finals 2019
Entries are now open for the Girls only All-Ireland finals 2019. It will be played in Galway on Friday the 7th June 2019. We aim to make this a big girls only competition. New teams welcome !!
Emails to brendan@chessossity.com
To download a flier click .. Girls-finals-2019.
All-Ireland Final 2019
Takes place in Dublin on Tuesday 11th of June. To confirm your place please email aprilmarycronin@gmail.com
Download details on the attached flier : All-Irelands-2019
MFL
Moves for Life :
Using chess to educate Irish school children by supporting teachers and schools. Moves For Life encourages everyone to play and have fun, and enables teachers to use chess to teach further thinking and social skills.
Features for teachers and Schools :
(1) Getting Started is for teachers & students playing chess for the first time.
(2) NCM runs every November (details on .. FB)
(3) Education Centers around the country hosted Teacher Training Workshops.
(4) For going further with chess see Advanced Chess.
(5) Links to equipment suppliers.