Nan Allely is a former Irish lawn and indoor bowler.

Bowls career

Allely won the 1981 World Outdoor Bowls Championship pairs Gold in

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Eileen Bell Eileen Bell CBE (born 15 August 1943) is an Alliance Party politician from Dromara, Northern Ireland. She was a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for North Down from 1998 to 2007, and is a former deputy leader of the Alliance ...

. She became a British champion after winning the 1978 pairs at the

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