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Irish Championship 1975
Dates	July 12-19, 1975
City	Dublin
Venue	St. Joseph's School for the Blind, Drumcondra, Co. Dublin
Organiser	Unknown
Controller	Chris Shouldice
Players participating	30
Games played	119
Competition format	8-round Swiss
Eligibility	Exact eligibility unknown. No strict requirement for Irish birth or nationality, since Sai Prakash, an Indian student at T.C.D., played.
Tie break	None; title shared
Time control	50 moves in 2½ hours, and 20 moves per hour thereafter
FIDE rated?	No
Games available	14
Best Game prize	McGuinness - Cummins, round 2 (“preented by Wolfgang Heidenfeld”)
Photos	Alan Ludgate receiving prize Delaney - Ludgate, round 8 Above: Alan Ludgate after final round.
Concurrent events	Irish Championship Open Tournament 1975; 1st-3rd John Brennan (U.C.D.), Martin Delaney (Kevin Barry), Greg Jackson (City of Derry); July 12-20, 1975; 6 rounds, 42 players (no games available)
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