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Game Fair Clay Pigeon Championships
Shanes Castle Qualifier for the All Ireland Game Fair Championship at Birr 28th & 29th August and Qualifier & Final for the 2010 Barbour All Ireland Game Fair Novice Championship



This year the Championships qualifying heat for the All Comers Championship Final will be staged at Shanes Castle on a new layout near the old castle. Shooters can qualify in the heat to meet the qualifiers from Birr 2010 in the 2010 final.

  • Class A/AA - The top two shooters each day will qualify for the final
  • Class B/C – The top two shooters each day will qualify for the final
  • Side By Side - The top two shooters each day will qualify for the final
  • Unclassified shooters will be classified on the day.

Shanes Castle Game Fair Championship :

Top Prize a Browning Maxus Shotgun sponsored by Donal McCloy, Guns Unlimited.

Browning Maxus
Browning Maxus

Class prizes Each Day At Shanes Castle

  • Class A/AA : 1st £50 : 2nd £40 : 3rd £30
  • Class B/C: 1st £50 : 2nd £40 : 3rd £30
  • Unclassified : 1st £50 : 2nd £40 : 3rd £30
  • Side by Side : 1st £50 for top gun each day
Please Note previous winners at Shanes Castle or Birr are ineligible for the unclassified section.

For the Novice Shooter There is a new ALL Ireland Game Fair Novice Championship sponsored by Barbour.

The Southern Heat has already taken place at Birr in 2009 the Northern heat of the championships takes place at Shanes Castle where shooters posting the top four scores over the two days will qualify for the final at 2010 Final at Shanes and the chance to not only take the title but a special tankard and a Barbour Linhope coat.

Lord Percy designer of the Linhope Coat
Lord Percy designer of the Linhope Coat

Please note this competition is for Novice Shooters only previous winners of any of the events at Shanes Castle or Birr Castle are ineligible.


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