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109th Post : Summer is here... Boules Fever has taken off....

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Pistes are not uniform..... A selection of Petanque surfaces from south of France:  From the 'rough to the smooth' and the 'bumpy to the sandy'.  Everything goes! Boules Abroad Eileen and Tom chancing our arm with the 'locals'.  Won one and lost two. 'Shooting' was the difference!! Thursday 19th May.  Larry introduces some of his pals from Baldoyle to the game....I recognise Tony, Noel and Colm there. Doubles Matchplay 2022 The Doubles Matchplay is attracting many spectators, especially the later evening games in the nice weather.  Some great games with lead switching often and some of the matches going to the third game. Ciaran's App is working well with the matches and results being posted promptly so everyone is up to date.  This is a selection of photos from recent games. Bastille Day Boules Thursday July 14th 2022. We had a very enjoyable morning of fun activities, in good weather, with nibbles and tipples and accompanying French background musi