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14 juillet 2022

Bressuire, France : "An Irish flavour for our Highland Games"

Bressuire, France : "An Irish flavour for our Highland Games"
For the 2022 edition of the Highland Games it was decided that Ireland would have the place of honour for two reasons. 25th Anniversary This year marks the 25th anniversary of the twinning between Bressuire and Leixlip. On a broader historical level,...
22 juin 2022

Bressuire : "Games like no other Games" by Francis Brebner

Bressuire : "Games like no other Games" by Francis Brebner
Bressuire International Games France celebrated its 27th anniversary of Highland Games and as normal left no stone unturned when it come to their games and in producing once again another magnificent overall event, which included all the customary elements...
4 juin 2022

The Bressuire Highland Games by Francis Brebner

The Bressuire Highland Games by Francis Brebner
In what can only be described as one of the best locations for a Highland Games to be contested anywhere, the Bressuire Games which are held in the grounds of a walled 1,000 year old castle which is surrounded by a moat, with the most nicest of scenery...
31 janvier 2022

L'histoire des Jeux à Bressuire, a Highland Games story

L'histoire des Jeux à Bressuire, a Highland Games story
UPDATE / MISE A JOUR En attendant de savoir si les Highland Games 2022 auront lieu ou pas au château, retour en images avec photos, vidéos et diaporamas sur les grandes dates des jeux écossais dans notre ville. To have or not to have Highland Games next...
9 août 2019

F. Brebner :" Bressuire, the number one games on the circuit"

F. Brebner :" Bressuire, the number one games on the circuit"
Francis BREBNER, the President of the International Highland Games Federation (IHGF), really loves our competitions in Bressuire. And the blog is happy to publish what he has posted on his Facebook page... I suppose most of the actors and spectators of...
7 juillet 2019

"Cheeeeeese" in the Throwers studio at the IHGF amateur Worlds

"Cheeeeeese" in the Throwers studio at the IHGF amateur Worlds
There is an Actors Studio for the cinema. Why not a Throwers Studio to remember our awesome amateur Worlds in Bressuire, France? Here are the photos of the 12 champions plus the IHGF president and the Chieftain.(Credit: Jacques PAQUEREAU) ENJOY! Skylar...
16 juin 2019

The IHGF amateur Worlds : A French dream for Skylar ARNESON

The IHGF amateur Worlds : A French dream for Skylar ARNESON
For his first competition abroad, Skylar ARNESONhas become the 2019 IHGF amateur Worl Champion after a fantastic competition in Bressuire-the-Scot, France. He got 21 points after the eight events of the competition, winning two of them and finishing second...
16 juin 2019

Bressuire IHGF amateur Worlds: Suspense for Day 2

Bressuire IHGF amateur Worlds: Suspense for Day 2
After the first day of the IHGF amateur World Championship in Bressuire, France, it's impossible to know who is going to win the competition. Skylar ARNESON, USA, and Glenn NYS (photo) from Belgium are tied at the first place with twelve points. But two...
15 juin 2019

The line-up for the IHGF amateur Worlds in Bressuire

The line-up for the IHGF amateur Worlds in Bressuire
Here they are: 12 throwers from 10 countries. They are all ready for the IHGF amateur World Championship this week-end in Bresssuire, France. from left to right YrjÖ HÄMÄLÄINEN, Finland; Tibor KISS, Hungary; Skylar ARNESON, USA; Fabien PATHENEY, France;...
13 juin 2019

OUR MEMO ABOUT THE BRESSUIRE HIGHLAND GAMES

OUR MEMO ABOUT THE BRESSUIRE HIGHLAND GAMES
FOR ENGLISH READERS Want to know about the Bressuire Highland Games? The blog gives you the information you need.. Welcome on board! And stay tuned during the week-end. You'll get informed about the different competions and you'll have see all the photos...
10 juin 2019

Bressuire Highland Games: throwers, pipers....and dancers

Bressuire Highland Games: throwers, pipers....and dancers
"For the 10th edition of the Bressuire Highland Games, we have the pleasure of welcoming back the young dancers of Scoil Rince Mobhi. 10, a key figure... Looking back over the years, 10 turns out to be a key figure. Indeed, Scoil Rince Mobhi have been...
21 avril 2019

Bressuire, France : 12 champions for one IHGF World title

Bressuire, France : 12 champions for one IHGF World title
They come from 11countries and they will compete in Bressuire, France for the tithe of IHGF amateur World Champion. The 12 high-flyers: Svavar SIGURSTEINSSON, from Iceland Jamie GUNN from Scotland Glenn NYS from Belgium Tibor KISS from Hungary Simeon...
15 avril 2019

Bressuire castle, what a showcase for the IHGF Worlds

Bressuire castle, what a showcase for the IHGF Worlds
Hugues ENOND loves the Bressuire castle that will host the IHGF amateur Worlds on June 15 and 16 with the best throwers of the moment. What a line-up! And his fantastic photos of the Bressuire castle really prove it. What a showcase for international...
21 février 2019

Saint Patrick in Bressuire, France: celebrations in green and blue

 Saint Patrick in Bressuire, France: celebrations in green and blue
For many years now visitors to the Highland Games in Bressuire have been delighted by the young dancers of Scoil Rince Mobhi, a school of dance situated in Glasnevin in the northern suburbs of Dublin. Well aware of their enormous potential, the Bressuire...
12 décembre 2018

Telethon in Bressuire, France: 128 cabers tossed for a good cause

Telethon in Bressuire, France: 128 cabers tossed for a good cause
Yellow was the colour in France last Saturday. Of course, most people immediately think about the "yellow vests" demonstrating all over France. A caber-toss for the yellow scarfs But the volunteers of AFM Telethon wearing "yellow scarfs" also did their...
25 octobre 2018

IHGF Lightweight Worlds: and the winner is Scott FARR...

IHGF Lightweight Worlds: and the winner is Scott FARR...
Want to know about the IHGF / SAAA lightweight World Championship? This is a competition for throwers under 200 pounds or 91 kilos... They have just taken place in the USA, three weeks after the European Championships in Luzarches France (Just one click...
21 octobre 2018

The line-up for the IHGF amateur Worlds in Bressuire, France

The line-up for the IHGF amateur Worlds in Bressuire, France
The line-up for the 2019 IHGF amateur Worlds is now official. It will take place on June 15 and 16, 2019 in Bressuire, France. And, as usual, the competition will be held in the city's most beautiful showcase: its old castle. The twelve international...
14 octobre 2018

Hammer throw in Luzarches: Bottoms up for Sandro Lusicic

Hammer throw in Luzarches: Bottoms up for Sandro Lusicic
Sandro LUSICIC from Germany has become the new lightweight European vice-champion in Luzarches, France. And you know why he is easily noticed in a group of competitors? First because he wears heart-spangled pink socks. That's why he is proud to show them...
3 octobre 2018

Lightweights in Luzarches : the European title for S. DUMITRICA

Lightweights in Luzarches : the European title for S. DUMITRICA
He had won the lightweight world championship in 2016. He has just become the new IHGF lightweight European Champion in Luzarches, France. That's a new title for Stefan DUMITRICA from Roumania. On the victory stand: 1- Stefan DUMITRICA, Roumania, 15 poits...
4 août 2018

W.O.B: Guess what is going to happen to Vlad Tulacek...

W.O.B: Guess what is going to happen to Vlad Tulacek...
Il you are a Highland Games fan, you certainly know Vlad Tulacek, one of the best throwers in the world. Maybe you also had the priviledge to see him throw and break field records last year in Bressuire, France (photo) W.O.B: Weight and see Just click...
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