Northern Ireland Championship 2024 Winner’s Report – by Stewart Holden Having not played a single rated game for 7 years, this is the very last thing I expected to be writing. I’ll keep it brief! With my tournament organiser hat on first… A record attendance of 48 players turned up at our brand new venue […]
Category Archives: Scrabble Tournaments
Afterword One Day Event – Feb 2024
Eoin Jackson is holding a one-day event in The Cove Bar, Waterford, on 17th February. ABSP and WESPA rated. €20 Entry. Click flier for full details.
Cork Scrabble Tournament – Mar 2024
“The annual Cork Scrabble tournament was held in the Address Hotel Cork on March 23rd and 24th and proved to be a resounding success. In all we welcomed 38 attendees; some new and some more seasoned players! Three players from overseas, one of whom travelled all the way from Singapore. This year we were in […]
Donegal Scrabble Tournament – Jul 2024
Our first tournament in the lovely town of Bundoran was a great success. It was a mid-week tournament, for a change, taking place on Wednesday 3rd and Thursday 4th July. We had 33 players, from both Ireland and further afield, playing 15 games over the two days. The winners were as follows: 1st place was […]
Waterford Scrabble Tournament – Oct 2024
The 2024 Waterford Scrabble Tournament took place on 5th & 6th October in a beautiful new venue – Dooley’s Hotel, on the quay. The event attracted players from across the island of Ireland over the weekend of the 5th and 6th October. While an orange weather warning was in force, and wind and rain beat […]
All-Ireland, Curracloe, Nov 2024
The All-Ireland Scrabble Championships (and AGM) took place in Hotel Curracloe on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th November 2024. We had a great turnout, with 41 players in total – 24 in the A group, and 17 in the B group. 15 rounds, with the top player in each group Gibsonised in the last round. […]
Northern Ireland Championship 2025
The Northern Ireland Championships are taking place in The Lansdowne Hotel, 657 Antrim Rd, Belfast, BT15 4EF on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th February, 2025. See summary information on the ABSP calendar, and see full tournament details and timetable on the tournament entry form.
Cork Scrabble Tournament, March 2025
The 2025 Cork Scrabble Tournament will take place on 22nd and 23rd March in the usual venue – The Address Hotel. There will be 14 games, and entry is €50. Click the flier to see full details. To register, just email events@irishscrabble.org – here is the list of entrants so far. Accommodation Accommodation to be […]
Summer Solstice Dublin Tournament, June 2025
There is a tournament in Dublin again for the first time since 2019! It’s taking place during the Summer Solstice – 21st and 22nd June – in Dublin City University (DCU). There will be 15 games, and two groups. Group A will be ABSP rating 110+ and 5 point penalty, while Group B will be […]