AROUND THE GOLF CLUBS

BALLYHEIGUE

Men’s club

Result of Sunday’s 16-hole Single Stableford competition: 1. Harty (C), Brendan 37 pts (18), 2. Carroll, Colum 36 pts (16), 3. McGrath, Brian 34 pts (15)

Fixture: Next Sunday is the second round of the Christmas Hampers which will be run over five Sundays. The format will be run the same as the Golfer of The Year. Each player will also receive 5 appearance points for each day they play in the Christmas Hampers Competitions.

CASTLEGREGORY

Men’s club

Result of Sunday’s 18-Hole Stableford: 1st Jim O’Sullivan (14) 38 pts., 2nd Trevor Howell (16) 35 pts., 3rd Tom Leen (17) 35 pts., Front 9: Mike Keane (9) 18 pts., Back 9: Pat Doody (7) 19 pts.

Fixture: Sunday, November 5, Shotgun Start – Sign in 8.30 am.

Notice of AGM: Men’s Club Friday November 3 at 8pm. Management Friday December 8 at 8pm. Nominations and motions must be lodged with the respective Honorary Secretaries 14 days in advance of these meetings.

Ladies club

Result of Friday’s 18-Hole Stableford: 1st Carmel Kearney (6) 39 pts., 2nd Merlyn O’Connor (20) 37 pts., 3rd Edel Randles (18) 37 pts.

Fixture: Friday, November 3, 18-hole Stableford. 10am Draw. Sunday 5th November, Shotgun Start – Sign in 8.30am.

Wednesday Ladies: 25th October, 9-Hole Stableford, 1st Marilyn Spillane (33) 15 pts.

Fixture: 1st November, 9-Hole Stableford, Draw 10am.

Seniors: Thursday 2nd November, 9-Hole Stableford, Draw 9:45am.

Saturday, October 28th The Kerryman Captain’s Challenge, 18 Hole Stableford

Men: 1st Verners Tess, Tralee, 39pts (4); 2nd Paul O’Connor, Kenmare, 33pts (12); 3rd Liam McCarthy, Castleisland, 33pts (12)

Ladies: 1st Julianne Browne, Castleisland, 38pts (19), 2nd Noreen O’Callaghan, Killarney, 35pts (13), 3rd Tina Moriarty, Castlegregory, 33pts (19)

Guest: 1st Pat Mulcahy, Castlegregory Golf Club, 35pts

CASTLEISLAND

Men’s club

Result of Sunday’s Master Classic Final: 1st Liam Martin (9) 42 Pts, 2nd Eamonn O’Connor (8) 41 Pts, 3rd Tim Geaney (11) 41 Pts, 4th Maurice O’Riordan (13) 40 Pts, 5th Daniel Hayes (15) 40 Pts, 6th John Haugh (8) 40 Pts, 2017 Golfer of the Year: John A Harnett

Result of 18-hole Single Stableford: 1st Liam Martin (9) 42 Pts, 2nd Tim Geaney (11) 41 Pts, 3rd Maurice O’Riordan (13) 40 Pts

Monday Seniors: 1st Jerry Lyons 29 Pts, 2nd Willie O’Sullivan 27 Pts, 3rd Mike O’Connor 27 Pts

Senior Matchplay: 1st Jim Crowley, 2nd Sean Hickey, 3rd Willie Galvin, 4th Cyril Quigley

Mixed Scramble

2017 Overall male winner: Willie Galvin 2017 Overall female winner: Maire Gleeson

Fixtures

Sunday November 5 – Shotgun start at 9.30 followed by presentation of all prizes

SuperValu Castleisland Hampers, Best 3 scores from 4 Sundays

Open Seniors 12 Hole every Monday 10.30 to 11.30.

Ladies club

Congrats to Julianne Browne who won the Ladies section of The Kerryman Captain’s challenge which took place in Castlegregory last Saturday. Julianne is the third Lady from Castleisland’s Ladies club to win this much coveted trophy.

Ladies Christmas Hamper 12-hole competition starts on Sunday, November 5 and runs over 4 weeks.

CEANN SIBÉAL

Men’s club

Result of Singles S/Ford / Christmas Hampers Urraithe ag David O’Connor Catering: 1. Damian Duffy (6) 41pts, 2. Thomas Ashe (7) 39pts, 3. Toz O’Mahony (19) 39pts

Fixtures

Nov. 5 Singles S/Ford Urraithe ag Dónal Ó Catháin

Nov. 12 Singles V/Par / Christmas Hampers Urraithe ag Old Reserves GS

Nov. 19 Singles S/Ford- Urraithe ag Kingdom Fast Hire

Nov. 26 Singles S/Ford / Christmas Hampers – Urraithe ag Jerry Kennedy Butchers

Ladies club

Result of Singles S/Ford- Urraithe ag Mary Murphy & Winnie O’Sullivan: 1. Ann Moore (14) 38pts, 2. Teresa Irwin (31) 37pts, 3. Aoife Ní Chíobháin (10) 34pts

DOOKS

Men’s club

Result of Michael F Quirke fourball, Oct 28 & 29: 1. Kieran Foley (10) & Ian Foley (14) 49 Pts, 2nd Tim Collins (9) & David Marmion (10) 45 Pts, 3rd Patrick McGillycuddy (11) & Jimmy O’Neill (16) 44 Pts

Fixture: next weekend November 5 - AIB Christmas Hamper, shotgun start at 10am, stableford, white markers.

KENMARE

Men’s club

Result of 3-Man Scramble: 1st Conor McSwiney (8), Padraig O’Shea (10), John Maye (11) 46.1; 2nd John Barry (13), Gerald O’Dwyer (12), James Murphy (8) 49.7

Thursday Autumn Gold winner – Sean Crowley 17pts.

Congratulations to Kenmare team and management on winning the 2017 Dr. Billy O’Sullivan Shield.

They were 3-2 winners over Dooks in the final at Parknasilla Golf Club.

KILLORGLIN

Ladies club

Result of Oct 25 Silver Swans 12-hole Stableford: 1. Marian Kerrisk (31) 24 pts, 2. Betty Griffin (36) 18pts.

Fixtures: 18-hole Stableford sponsored by AIB can be played Sat 4th, Sun 5th November. Arrange own time and partners.

The 12-hole re-entry sponsored by Lady Member Eleanor Dowd has been extended to Monday, November 6. Next 12 Hole re-entry sponsored by Mary Lawlor starts Tuesday, November 7.

ROSS

Result of weekend’s Christmas Hamper SS competition sponsored by Killarney Avenue Hotel: 1. Seamus O’Donoghue (11) 36pts, 2. Tadhg Moynihan (14) 36 pts, 3. Johnny Brosnan (13) 35pts, 4. Michael Courtney (12) 34 pts, 5. Oliver Butler (18) 34 pts, 6. Jonathan Casey (10) 34 pts

Fixtures: Sat and Sun, Nov 4 & 5, Frank Doran Backstakes single stableford competition; entry sheet now available.

Club Matchplay Championship: The final of the Killarney Medal & Trophy Centre Club Matchplay Championship will be played between Captain Jimmy Smith and the winner of the other semi final between Leo Casey and Oliver Butler.

TRALEE

Men’s club

Result of Sunday’s Naughton McGrath Hamper: 1st Donal Sugrue (9) 42 Points, 2nd Philip O’Sullivan (8) 38 Points, 3rd John W Murphy (14) 37 Points, Best Gross: Graham Spring 36 Points, 18+ Handicap: Colm Nagle (19) 37 Points. CSS: 36. No. of players 79 and 8 better than CSS

9-hole Sunday Afternoon competition: 1st Michael Coote (2) 20 Points, 2nd Richard P Barrett (20) 19 Points, Forward Tee Competition: 1st: Michael Daly (22) 33 Points

Open AM AM Club Sponsored: 1st Tony O’Halloran (12), Mike Leahy (9), Danny Leen, James O’Halloran(8) 93 Points, 2nd Alan O’Connor (10), John P O’Brien (11), Declan Crowley (16), Vera Crowley(12) 89 Points, 3rd Darragh Carmody (6), Ger O’Keefe (13), John Galvin