Dessa Baird, born on 26 August 1956, is a former international lawn bowler from Northern Ireland. She was a member of the Limavady Bowls Club and represented the combined Ireland team at international level. Baird bowled for the Northern Irish team at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, where she competed in the fours event alongside Alicia Weir, Pat Horner and Paula Montgomery. At home she has twice been fours champion of Ireland, taking the titles at the 2013 and 2023 Irish National Bowls Championships, which shows a playing career spanning more than two decades.
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Dessa Baird (born 26 August 1956), is a former international lawn bowler from Northern Ireland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
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Dessa Baird (born 26 August 1956), is a former international lawn bowler from Northern Ireland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
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She was twice the fours champion of Ireland, winning the titles at the 2013 and 2023 Irish National Bowls Championships.
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Dessa Baird (born 26 August 1956), is a former international lawn bowler from Northern Ireland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
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Baird represented the Northern Irish team at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, where she competed in the fours event, with Alicia Weir, Pat Horner and Paula Montgomery.
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