E. N. (Noel) Mulcahy

[Edmond Noel Mulcahy]
* 03-01-1930       Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
      per Gaige; b. 1929 per ICU
† 24-03-1968       Viscount  air disaster
r. Waterford (*-1947), Cork (1947-c. 1960), Manchester ENG (c. 1960-1964), Cork (1964-†)

Irish champion 1953
      Irish C’ship, 2nd-3rd 1951, 2nd 1954, 1st-2nd 1955 (lost on tie-break), 2nd-5th 1960
Munster champion 1952, 1953, 1957
South Munster champion 1957, 1960

Student Olympiad 1959
Zonal 1954

Cork City championship (Plunkett Trophy), 1st 1962
Crosshaven 1966 (1916 Easter Rising Golden Jubilee), 1st-3rd
Manchester & District C’ship ENG, 1st 1963
Myles Farrington Memorial, 1st-4th 1966
UCC 1955, 1st
Universities’ C’ship, 1st 1953-55

Interprovincials (Munster) 1956, 1958, 1960, 1965, 1966, 1967

President, Munster Chess Union (dates unknown)

C.C.: UCC (late 1940s-†)
      President (dates unknown)

Sources:
ICU web pages, “Noel Mulcahy 1929-1968“, reprinted from Mulcahy’s selected games of chess 1949-1967. (Availability: National Library of Ireland.)
Jeremy Gaige, Chess Personalia: a Biobibliography. McFarland 2005.
OlimpBase, http://www.olimpbase.org.
David McAlister, Munster championship, Irish Chess History web site.
—, Irish Chess History: South Munster championship (daed link as of April 17, 2026).
—, Easter Rising Golden Jubilee Tournamwnt.
—, Myles Farrington Memorial.
—, Irish Chess History: Interprovincials (dead link as of April 17, 2026).
—, Plunkett Trophy.

Last updated April 17, 2026.