A GOOD WALK
Joseph McLaughlin 23pts. CSS 72 (36pts).
CO LOUTH LADIES
LAST Tuesday’s stableford, sponsored by Fox’s Jewellery:
Class 1 winner Jane McCabe (10) 38pts ob9, 2nd Olivia McGuirk (17) 38pts ob9; Class 2 winner Geri Neary (25) 36pts, 2nd Brianne McHugh (34) 33pts. Nine-hole qualifier Margaret Maher (36) 20pts, Senior ladies winner Felicity Matthews. CSS Sat 75 = 36pts, Sun 76 = 35pts, Tue 75 = 36pts.
DUNLEER SOCIETY
THE Waterford Golf Course and the Tramore Golf Course were the venues for the Dunleer Golf Societies Away Outing on the 7th/8th September.
The overall prize was sponsored by the Dunleer Credit Union and the results from the two days were combined to arrive at a winner. Mick Coulter 63pts was the overall winner as well as winning the longest drive, nearest the pin and the 2s on the first day.
The remaining results were as follows: 1st Turlach King 58pts back 9, 2nd Mary Tiernan 58pts, 3rd Brian Wogan 51pts, longest drive day2 Ken Brady, nearest the pin 2day Mary Tiernan and 2’s 2day Mary Tiernan.
The next event is Jeanne Connolly’s Captains Prize at Seapoint on Saturday 29th September sponsored by Malone Windows.
DUNDALK LADIES
THE Club Cup and 18-hole Stroke GoY was played on Sat 8th and Tuesday 11th September.
This competition was kindly sponsored by Tres Belle Hair Salon.
The scoring was fantastic with Anne McDonnell winning the Club Cup with 67nett. Well done to Anne on her superb round of golf.
Another lady who played great golf was Olivia Cunningham who had a 68 nett, winning Class A.
Well done to Bernie Prendergast and Eva Beirne who won Class B and C and congratulations to all the winners.
The final golfer of the year competition will be played this coming Saturday and next Tuesday (25th). We will be watching closely who comes out on top and wins the Golfer of the Year award for 2018.
Result: Overall winner: Anne McDonnell (20) 67. Class A - 1st Olivia Cunningham (12) 68, 2nd Mary Carthy (15) 74, 3rd Gret Manning (18) 75. Class B - 1st Bernie Prendergast (23) 72, 2nd Briege Reneghan (24) 73, 3rd Fiona McLaughlin (26) 73. Class C - 1st Eva Beirne (31) 71, 2nd Oonagh Quinn (31) 77, 3rd Maura Shelley (35) 79.
Nine hole competition - 1st June Desmond (30) 16pts, 2nd Leslie O’Keeffe (14) 15pts.
GREENORE LADIES
OUR Revive Active Fourball team bowed out to Kilrea GC in the Ulster Final staged at Kilkeel GC on Monday 10th September. The dismal weather took its toll on Greenore as a stronger Kilrea team secured victory and the pennant. Well done to all involved for their commitment over the past few months it’s been a wonderful season with Revive.
Some compensation was earned last Thursday when Greenore ladies beat Warrenpoint ladies 3 & 2 in the annual Hogg Trophy Scotch Foursomes matchplay competition. The match was followed by a lovely meal and social get to together after which Greenore bid farewell to Warrenpoint as they left to catch the Ferry. Greenore look forward to defending the trophy next year in Warrenpoint.
Noreen Crichton is making a speciality of the Thursday Opens winning again last week with 32 pts.
The final Medal and Golfer of the Year competition was staged on Saturday. One of our newer members Maureen McCartan stole the show with a great 72 nett which trimmed a shot off her handicap. Noreen Crichton featured again as runner-up with 74 nett. Front nine went to Kay McCartan with 35 nett and the back nine to Aideen McGahon on 37nett.
Thursday 20th September usual Open Day SF with alternate day play available for lady members.
Saturday 22nd September a Category ABC SF prize. BRS opens for booking as usual on Wednesday prior at 7pm.
LAYTOWN & BETTYSTOWN
RESULT from the men’s stableford competition held on September 9th: 1st Finbar Whelan (3) 39pts, 2nd Michael Conlon (7) 38pts ocb, Gross prize Cian Geraghty (scr) 38pts ocb, 3rd Mark Gogarty (5) 38pts, 4th Joseph Cremin (16) 37pts ocb. CSS 71 (36pts).
LAYTOWN & BETTYSTOWN LADIES
EIGHTEEN-HOLE stableford played last Thursday and Saturday: 1st Liz Wade (31) 41pts, 2nd Clodagh Corry (20) 39pts. Ninehole winner Marie Huston (31) 20pts ob6, 2nd Kathleen Delaney (28) 20pts.
September 9th/10th stableford: Class 1 winner Carmel McCrink (15) 39pts, 2nd Louise McAuley (11) 37pts; Class 2 winner Helena Coen (27) 36pts, 2nd Sharon Rogers (32) 34pts. Nine-hole winner Christine Dunne (23) 19pts, 2nd Margaret O’Donnell (33) 18pts.
MACBRIDE P&P
CONGRATULATIONS to club member Pádraic Sarsfield on a superb win at the James Corcoran Memorial Scratch Cup in Lough Owel on Sunday.
Just three shots behind the leader after 36 holes, Pádraic shot a fantastic eight-under par final round of 46 to finish 19 under par, two shots clear of runner-up and MacBride clubmate Barry Thornton. Well done also to another MacBride member, Séamus Byrne, who won the Inter grade, finishing with seven-under par for 36 holes.
There was no winner of the most recent club lotto draw which took place on Tuesday last. The numbers drawn were 3, 7, 12, & 24 and the lucky dip winners were Tom McCabe, Stephen Foran and John Leech. The next draw will take place on Tuesday 25th when the jackpot prize will be €3,600.
MacBride would like to wish good luck to our club members taking part in the Leinster Matchplay qualifying sessions this coming weekend. The Seniors are in Collon, Inters in Cement and Juniors in Channonrock.
For more information about our club please visit our website @www.macbridepitchandputt. com or contact us via the club Facebook page.
MANNAN CASTLE
WEEKEND competition sponsored by Graham Sweeney, The Mills of Louth, proprietor of Maisies potatoes, chips and wedges: 1st Noel Prendergast (20) 40 pts; 2nd Lenny McKitterick (18) 39 pts; 3rd Paul Kelly (14) 36 pts Playoff of Super Thursday Open Congratulation to Richie Mulholland for taking the win in the Super Thursday playoff sponsored by GoGolfworldwide.com. Second prize goes to Gerry Califf sponsored by Mannan Castle’s PGA Professional Kevin McGivern with third Place going to Presidents prize winner John Rouiller. Result: 1st Richie Mulholland (22) 38 pts; 2nd Gerry Califf (12) 37 pts; 3rd John Rouiller (13) 36 pts.
Visitors winner Joe Lilley, prize sponsored by GoGolfworldwide. com, runner up was Shane Marks: 1st Joe Liffey (16) 32 pts; 2nd Shane Marks (14) 31 pts.
MANNAN LADIES
THIS week’s ladies competition was sponsored by Bella hair & beauty, Carrickmacross: 1st Gill Rouiller (10) 36 pts; 2nd Siobhan Hand (24) 35 pts; 3rd Teresa Butler (20) 34 pts.
MEATH P&P
WINNERS from Sunday’s Meath Co Board Mixed Foursomes competition:
Overall - Eamon Gibney (Castletown) & Annette Dooner (Oldcastle). 36 gross Paddy Kelly & Bridie Cummins (Trim), 18 nett Sandra Connor & Danny Fitzpatrick (Navan), 18 gross Kathleen Geraghty & Francie Gorman (Skryne).
SEAPOINT
SUNDAY’S Medal 10 strokes competition, sponsored by Ged Carter (East Coast Cabs): 1st Darren Bohill (5) 68 nett ocb, 2nd Michael Patrick Reilly (13) 68 nett, 3rd Sean Walsh (16) 70 nett, Gross prize Sean Murphy (3) 74; Cat 1 Colm Kerr (8) 71 nett, Cat 2 David Tallon (12) 72 nett, Cat 3 Tony McKenna (17) 77 nett.
Results from last Saturday’s strokes competition: 1st TJ Bellow (19) 67 nett, 2nd Packie Kirwan (14) 70 nett; Cat 1 Aaron Harrison (7) 71 nett, Cat 2 Gerry Tuite (12) 71 nett, Cat 3 Gerard Reilly (17) 72 nett.
SEAPOINT LADIES
SUNDAY’S 18-hole strokes main hamper competition: 1st Mary Tiernan (18) 74 nett, 2nd Frances Stanley (21) 76 nett.
Last Thursday’s Medal 9 strokes competition: 1st Marie Wiseman (11) 72 nett, 2nd Fionnuala Jordan (11) 73 nett.
Results from the Professional’s Prize, played on September 9th: 1st Marion McConnon (31) 76 nett, 2nd Marie Wiseman (11) 79 nett, 3rd Bernadette Matthews (20) 79 nett.
SEAPOINT P&P
RESULTS from Sunday’s Gents Club Strokeplay, sponsored by Madden’s Centra, Termonfeckin: Senior winner Darren Fagan 95, 2nd Pat Greene 98 (ob18); Inter winner William Finnegan snr 107, 2nd Josh Murtagh 109 (ob18); Junior winner Declan Brogan 109, 2nd Paddy Davis 112 (ob18). CSS 47.
On Saturday we had the final of our Club Doubles for 2018 and our two captains, Joanne and Paul Cooney, came out on top in a great match with Paddy Davis and Derek Mulryne.
Last Wednesday’s Senior Citizens competition: 1st Frank Penders & Anne Fagan 44 , 2nd Gerry Rock & Margaret McCabe 45 .
Seapoint’s Masters, sponsored by David Carroll of Seapoint Golf Club, takes place this Saturday at 2pm, and Joanne and Paul Cooney will host their Captains’ Prize on Sunday October 7th.
TOWNLEY HALL
LAST weekend’s Minor Scratch Cup, sponsored by Foleys Bar: Overall winner Derek O’Brien, Nett winner Brendan Tiernan.
Intermediate Scratch Cup, sponsored by Market Bar: Overall winner John Coen, Nett winner Niall Bedford.
The mid-week competition was won by Brendan Tiernan with 24 points.