The Irish Bowling Association (IBA) is the governing body of the sport of men’s outdoor bowls in Ireland.
The objects of the IBA are to promote, foster and regulate the game of bowls in Ireland in every legitimate way by holding annual competitions; by selecting and arranging the teams for the BIBC International Series and other representative matches; and by co-operating with kindred associations throughout the world for the furtherance of the game.
The IBA consists of the Northern Ireland Private Greens Bowling league (NIPGL), the Northern Ireland Bowling Association (NIBA), the Northern Ireland Provincial Bowling Association (NIPBA) and the Bowling League of Ireland (BLI). Clubs applying for membership of the IBA must be in membership of one of these Association of Clubs.
For further information contact any of the Office Bearers or e-mail the Honorary Secretary.
Dear Fellow Bowlers, As your President for the forthcoming season, it is a privilege and an honour to be writing this message, which I hope finds you and your families safe and well. As the Covid-19 pandemic still impacts on our everyday lives, we pay tribute to the commitment and dedication of our NHS staff. Hopefully, […]
Please see below the announcement from SportNI of a new recovery funding programme for Sports clubs. This opens on the 7th of January and closes on the 28th of January. Please take the time to see if your club is eligible. 20th December 2021 The Executive and the Minister for Communities, Deirdre Hargey MLA, have […]
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The final 5-man event hosted by the BLI at CYM BC takes place at CYM BC, Dublin on Saturday. and Sunday 18th and 19th September. It is intended to Livestream a game from each of the six sessions. Click on the link below to follow all games over the weekend. 5-Man BLI event results and […]
Please click on the link below for details on this new programme from SportNI Building better Sports Facilities The £700k ‘Building Better Sports Facilities’ programme will invest in sports facilities to deliver increased, inclusive, and safe sustained participation in sport.
