Events Calendar 2009 (Past Events)
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January 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Jan 20 (8pm) | Training/Meetings | Council Meeting | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise |
| Jan 24 | Helicopter | Heli Fun Fly & Heli Clinic | Hanger 45. Contact Philip Hughes 087-2569833, Kieran Roche 086-8500518, John Kelly 087-6344561 |
February 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| No events planned | |||
March 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Mar 24 (8pm) | Training/Meetings | Council Meeting | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise |
| Mar 27-28 | Training/Meetings | CIAM Plenary Meeting | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Mar 28 | Other | Royal County Bring & Buy Sale | Creggan Court Hotel, Athlone. Contact Bill Thompson. More info at www.royalcountyflyers.com |
April 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Apr 4 (10am) | Control Line | Shannon Control Line Fly-In | Shannon MFC. Contact Dermot O'Flynn dermot.oflynn@mw.fas.ie |
| Apr 4 (11am) | Training/Meetings | F3A Aerobatics Judging Course | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise. Contact Brian Carolan 087-6501284 |
| Apr 4 (2pm) | Training/Meetings | Contest Directors Course | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise. Contact Brian Carolan 087-6501284 |
| Apr 4 | Helicopter | Heli Challenge Trophy - Round 1 | Calary. Contact Gary Keogh 086-4067684 heli.challenge@gmail.com |
| Apr 11 | Scale | Scale Association AGM | Weston Airfield, Celbridge. Contact Steve Quigley 01-6241209 |
| Apr 18 (9:30am) | Training/Meetings | Scale Judging Course | Maldron Hotel, Portlaoise. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087-1331736 |
| Apr 19 | Other | Grant Capel Memorial Fly-In & BBQ | Letterkenny MFC. More info at www.letterkennymodelflyingclub.com |
| Apr 25-26 | Aerobatics | Tipperary Aerobatics Championships | Carron MFC. Contact Gordon James 086-8269840 |
May 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| May 2 | Helicopter Scale |
Scale Heli Competition | Shannon. Contact Liam Broderick 087-2618894 |
| May 3 | Scale | Scale Fly-in | Curragh. Contact Steve Quigley 01-6241209 |
| May 23-24 | Aerobatics | Leinster Aerobatics Championships | Model County FC. Contact Brian Carolan 087-6501284 |
| May 24 | Helicopter | Heli Fun Fly | Cork MAC. Contact Diarmuid O'Mahony 087-9404755, Philip O'Brien 087-2771418 |
| May 24 | Scale | Scale Fly-in | Portlaoise. Contact Denis Lowry 087-7975434 |
| May 30-31 | Glider | ISR Glide-in | Mt Leinster. Contact Fred Marie 087-6204826. More info at www.gliderireland.net/forum |
June 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Jun 6 | Helicopter | Heli Challenge Trophy - Round 2 | Athlone MFC. Contact heli.challenge@gmail.com |
| Jun 6 | Scale | Scale Gala | Model County FC. Contact Dessie Owens 087-2220824 |
| Jun 7 | Scale | Scale Fly-in | Model County FC. Contact Dessie Owens 087-2220824 |
| Jun 9 (8pm) | Training/Meetings | Council Meeting | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise |
| Jun 13-14 | Glider | MACI Glide-in | Tountinna (Killaloe). Contact Gerry Buckley 086-3497493 |
| Jun 20-21 | Aerobatics | Munster Aerobatics Championships | Cork MAC. Contact Niall O'Sullivan 087-2949640 |
| Jun 20-21 | Scale | Leinster Scale Championships | Portlaoise. Contact Fergus O'Reilly 087-2888352 |
July 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Jul 4-5 | Aerobatics | Triple Crown | Scotland |
| Jul 5 | Scale | Scale Fly-in | Portlaoise. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087-1331736 |
| Jul 10-13 | Glider | Retroplane 2009 | Mt Leinster. Contact Fred Marie 087-6204826 fred@gliderireland.net |
| Jul 18-19 | Aerobatics | South Leinster Aerobatics Championship | Model County FC. Contact Brian Carolan 087-6501284 |
| Jul 25-26 | Scale | Laois Scale Championships | Portlaoise. Contact Steve Elster 086-4061822 |
| Jul 26 - Aug 2 | Scale | F4C European Scale Champs | Starmoen - Elverum, Norway |
August 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Aug 1-3 | Aerobatics | F3A Nationals (team trial) | Carron MFC. Contact Gordon James 086-8269840 |
| Aug 8-9 | Aerobatics | F3A Nationals (alternative date) | Carron MFC. Contact Gordon James 086-8269840 |
| Aug 16 | Other | Autumn Fly-In & BBQ | Letterkenny MFC. More info at www.letterkennymodelflyingclub.com |
| Aug 18-30 | Aerobatics | F3A World Championships | Portugal |
| Aug 22 | Helicopter | Heli Challenge Trophy - Round 3 | Cork MFC. Contact PJ Harte 087-2129083 heli.challenge@gmail.com |
| Aug 25 (8pm) | Training/Meetings | Council Meeting | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise |
September 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Sep 5-6 | Aerobatics | Standby Aerobatics date | |
| Sep 12-13 | Glider | ISR Glide-in | Mt Leinster. Contact Joe Doyle 086-6032598 Josephdoyle@mac.com |
| Sep 13 | Scale | Scale Fly-in | Roundwood MFC. Contact Steve Quigley 01-6241209 |
| Sep 13 | Scale | Scale Fly-in and Bar-b-que and Sale | Shankill Club. Contact Gary Keogh 086 4067684 garrykeogh@ireland.com |
| Sep 19-20 | Aerobatics | Aerobatics Autumn Activity (team trial) | Cork MAC. Contact Niall O'Sullivan 087-2949640 |
| Sep 19-20 | Scale | Irish Scale Nationals | Portlaoise. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087-1331736 |
| Sep 19-20 | Helicopter | Irish Heli Nationals | Carron MFC. Contact PJ Harte 087-2129083 heli.challenge@gmail.com |
| Sep 20 | Control Line | Irish Control Line Nationals | Portlaoise. Contact John Molloy 087-2378186, Kevin Barry 086-8339846 |
| Sep 26-27 | Aerobatics | Aerobatics Autumn Activity (alternative date) | Cork MAC. Contact Niall O'Sullivan 087-2949640 |
| Sep 27 | Scale | Scale Fly-in | Curragh. Contact Steve Quigley 01-6241209 |
October 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Oct 31 | Other | Royal County Bring & Buy Sale 10.30am | Mullingar Park Hotel, Dublin Road, Mullingar. Contact Bill Thompson |
November 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| Nov 14 (1-6 pm) | Indoor | Indoor Fly-in | Midleton, Co Cork. Contact Ralph McCarthy 087-8322791 Ralph.McCarthy@cit.ie |
| Nov 15 (10am) | Cancelled due to weather | Laois Open Fly - Cancelled due to weather | Clondouglas, Portlaoise - check website for directions. Contact Paul Fetherstonhaugh 087-1331736 |
| Nov 28 | Training/Meetings | MACI Annual General Meeting | Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise |
December 2009
| Date | Category |
Event | Venue/Info |
| No events planned | |||