• Galway Individual Schools, May 5

  Primary - lst P.Long (St Brendans, Loughrea), 2nd T.Gilmore (Ballinlass, Dunmore), 3rd R.Timlin (St Endas, Galway).
  Secondary - lst S.Agnew (The Bish, Galway), 2nd C.Joyce (St Endas), 3rd R.Cahill (Vocational School, Athenry). Over forty participated.

• LCU Branagan Cup, April-June 1998

• Munster Leagues, 1997/1998

  Martin O'Grady reports - The final round up of the three Munster League divisions happened at the South Court Hotel, Limerick, on Sunday 26th April. A dramatic final half hour of play saw the City of Cork CC team win the Division 1 title on tie break from Limerick CC. Here are the full final results. This is Cork's first win of the Munster title.
  Division 1: City of Cork 'A' 36.5, Limerick 'A' 36.5, CCYMS 35, Charleville 'A' 29.5, Waterford 27.5, Carrigaline 23, Limerick 'B' 22.
  Division 2: City of Cork 'B' 29, Charleville 18, City of Cork 'C' 17.5, Charleville 'B' 16.5, Limerick 'C' 14.
  Division 3: Tralee 20.5, Kilfinane 15.5, Charleville 'D' 12.5, City of Cork 'D' 11.5

• Easter LCU FIDE-Rated tournaments, April 9-13

• Bray CC Top 100, April 1998

  lst C.Barry 4.5, 2nd J.Joyce 4, Jt 3rd S.Brady, J.Lane 3.

• Easter Open, Dublin, 10-12 April

  MAJOR lst D.McMahon 5.5/6, 2nd M.Delaney 5, Jt 3rd L.Porter, M.Olsson, S.Collins 4.5. Grading prizes: D.Leggett, H.Khonji.
  MINOR lst J.Hensey 5.5/6, Jt 2nd A.Marape, D.O'Brien 5, Jt 4th F.Gaines, G.Henrick, P.Reynolds 4.5. 90 played.