Below is the calendar of Senior Open Tournaments for 2008 based in/around Dublin and for the Bank Holiday Weekends as provided by the Tennis Ireland website. If any LCC Members reach the semi finals or better of any of these tournaments (or any other tournament that we've missed) let us know the section and result via the feedback form so we can give credit. 2006 and 2007 results have been included below, if we've missed any let us know and we'll update the list.
A Tennis Ireland ID (TI ID) number is required this year for entering any Open Tournaments. Information is available from the Leinster Branch website at the link given. The registration form can be downloaded, or one can be filled out during the course of the week.
Not being held: Lansdowne Graded Doubles
2006: Men's Class 5 Doubles Championship Winners: Shaun Bicheno & John Byrne
19th April - 26th April: Leinster Open, LCC
2007: Mixed A Doubles Championship Winners: John Byrne & Hanja Haasler; Semi finalists: David O'Grady & Marie Lynch, Charlie O'Brien & Mary Kenny; Men's A Doubles Championship runners-up: Joe Hackett & John O'Farrell; Semi finalists: David O'Grady & Ger Penny, Charlie O'Brien & Eoin McCarthy; Ladies A Doubles Championship semi finalists: Sheila Lynch & Michele Lochrin; Mixed B Doubles Championship Winners: David Geraghty & Josie McMorrin; Men's B Singles Championship semi finalist: Jim Coyne; Ladies B Singles Championship semi finalist: Blanaid Hayes; Men's B Doubles Championship semi finalists: Jim Coyne and Ciaran O'Sullivan, David Geraghty & Michael Smyth; Ladies B Doubles Championship semi finalists: Elena green & Josie McMorrin; Mixed C Doubles Championship runners-up: Denis Kehoe & Anne Doherty; Ladies C Singles Championship semi finalist: Bairbre Byrne, Lucy Glendinning
2008: Men's A Doubles Championship runners-up: Joe Hackett & John O'Farrell; Mixed A Doubles Championship semi finalists: Charlie O'Brien & Mary Kenny; Men's B Doubles Championship semi finalists: John Byrne & Conor Hunt; Ladies B Doubles Championship runners-up: Josie McMorrin & Elena Green; Ladies B Singles Championship semi finalist: Susan Brennan; Mixed B Doubles Championship semi finalists: David Geraghty & Josie McMorrin; Ladies C Singles Championship runner-up: Rosemarie Gannon; Semi finalist: Anne-Marie McCarthy, Katryn Smith; Men's C Doubles Championship semi finalists: Derek Kernan & Ger O'Rourke; Ladies C Doubles Championship semi finalists: Rita Geraghty & Nollaig Rowan, Rosemary Curry & Merci Horan; Mixed C Doubles semi finalists: Ger O'Rourke & Oonagh Breen, Willie O'Brien & Merci Horan
2nd May - 5th May: West of Ireland, Sligo
2006: Ladies C Singles Championship semi finalist: Rosemarie Gannon; Ladies A Doubles Plate Winners: Jacqueline Duignan & Monica O'Connell; Ladies B Doubles Plate Winners: Elena Green & Josie McMorrin; Ladies C Doubles Plate semi finalists: Rosemarie Gannon & Geraldine Farragher
2007: Ladies B Singles Championship semi finalist: Jacqueline Duignan; Ladies B Doubles Championship semi finalists: Elena Green & Josie McMorrin; Ladies A Doubles Plate runners-up: Jacqueline Duignan & Grace Fitzsimons
31st May - 2nd June: City of Galway
2006: Ladies A Doubles Championship semi finalists: Elena Green & Josie McMorrin; Mixed B Doubles Championship semi finalists: John Byrne & Josie McMorrin
21st June - 28th June: Mt Pleasant Open
2007: Ladies B Doubles Championship semi finalists: Elena Green & Josie McMorrin; Mixed C Doubles Championship Winners: Jim Coyne & Elena Green
28th June - 5th July: Glenalbyn Open
5th July - 12th July: Carrickmines Open
12th July - 19th July: Bective Open
21st July - 28th July: Castleknock Open
1st August - 4th August: Castlebar Open
2006: Mixed C Doubles Championship Winners: Joe Gannon & Rosemarie Gannon
2007: Ladies B Doubles Championship semi finalists: Josie McMorrin & Jacqueline Duignan; Men's C Singles Championship runner-up: Mick Bannon; Men's B Doubles Plate Winners: Michael Smyth & Derek McQuaid; Mixed B Doubles Plate Winners: Michael Smyth & Sinead Gavin
9th August - 16th August: Co. Wicklow Open
9th August - 16th August: Glasnevin Invitation Tournament
2007: Ladies B Doubles Championship semi finalists: Rosemary Curry & Sarah Cooper
16th August - 23rd August: East of Ireland Open, Lansdowne
31st August - 6th September: Co. Kildare Open, Naas
12th September - 20th September: Templeogue Open
25th October - 27th October: Connacht Open, Galway
2006: Men's C Singles Championship runner-up: John O'Connor; Men's B Singles Plate runner-up: John Byrne