Westmanstown Bowling Club was founded in 1995 and is affiliated to the Irish Bowling Association (IBA), Irish Women Bowling Association (IWBA), Bowling League of Ireland (BLI), Ladies Bowling League of Ireland (LBLI), Dublin Afternoon Indoor Bowling Association(DAIBA) and Eastern Indoor Bowling Association(EIBA).
It is part of the Dublin Metropolitan Garda Recreation Club with over 120 members, split fairly evenly between male and female.
The club members enjoy the use of the Westmanstown Conference Centre facilities including the restaurant, bars, meeting rooms and discount on room hire for functions.
Outdoor
During the outdoor season (April to September) the club takes part in the BLI and LBLI leagues and has 6 men’s teams in the BLI and 4 ladies teams in the LBLI Leagues. There is also a thriving club competition program with 13 competitions (single, pairs and mixed) geared to different abilities for both male and female members.
Members can decide to just enjoy social bowling or also opt into playing competitions and fun rinks are organized on Sunday afternoons and Tuesday mornings where the emphasis is totally on enjoyment & craic.
The Club also hosts a Junior Mixed Pairs Open Competition held over a week’s duration, usually in August.
In the winter season (September to March) two teams take part in the Outdoor Winter League which is held on Saturday mornings.
Indoor
There is sociable short mat bowling on Sunday and Monday nights during the winter with two teams taking part in the DAIBA leagues and three in the EIBA leagues.
The Club hosts a Junior Mixed Pairs Open Competition held over a week’s duration, usually in August.
Fun rinks are organized on Sunday afternoons and Tuesday mornings where the emphasis is totally on enjoyment & craic.
In the winter season (September to March) two teams take part in the Outdoor Winter League which is held on Saturday mornings.
Indoor there is sociable bowling on Sunday and Monday nights during the winter and two teams take part in the DAIBA leaguesand three in the EIBA leagues.