The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)
AROUND THE GOLF CLUBS
Men’s club
Result of Sunday’s Baily’s Solicitors Mens Singles on Old Course: 1st Tim O’Malley (13) 38pts, 2nd Enda Quaide (15) 38pts, 3rd Philip Byrne (12) 37pts, Gross: Thomas O’Connor 29pts, 4th John Kennelly (11) 37pts, 5th Jim Doolan (20) 37pts, 6th Michael A Quaid (11) 37pts, Senior: Jody Fitzmaurice (14) 35pts, BN: Eoin Shier (13) 20pts. C.S.S. 72.
Result of Killarney Exchange Day Sunday, July 8: 1st Senan Carroll (11) 40pts, 2nd Aidan O’Carroll (10) 40pts, 3rd Des O’Donnell (8) 38pts, Gross: Ronan Cross 33pts, 4th Brian Sheehy (7) 38pts, 5th Fergal Wall (25) 37pts, 6th Miley Costello (20) 37pts, Senior: Neilus O’Sullivan (19) 35pts, Back Nine: Patsy T Browne (21) 24pts.
Fixture: Friday & Saturday, July 20 & 21, Captains Prize Tom Wall – Old Course Ladies club
Result of Eileen Murphy Greensomes Tuesday, July 10 on Cashen: 1st Mary O’Donoghue (12) 40pts, 2nd Toni Quilter (18) 38pts, 3rd Mary Pierce (31) 36pts (B9)
Result of Friday’s Mixed Semi Open 14-hole Scramble on Cashen sponsored by Cahill’s SuperValu: 1st Bernie Moloney (20) Kieran Griffin (17) Newcastle West, Anne Marie Healy (22), Jacinta Beggins (14) Druid’s Heath 9 Under 38.7; 2nd John Quirke (12) Toni Quilter (17) Jimmy Bowler (19) Tess Noonan (32) 7 Under 40.0 + 0.4; 3rd Kieran Culhane (11) Maureen Culhane (24) Seamus Madigan (19) NewcastleWest GC, Mary Madigan (28) NewcastleWest 6 Under 40.8
Result of Lady Captain Nora Quaid’s Charity Day last Saturday on Old Course: 1st Tina Moriarty (19), Karen Tess (18), Anne Collins (23) & Carol Shanahan (19) Castlegregory 95 pts, 2nd Joan Buckley (21), Mary Pierse (31), Marie Reen (22) & Anne Hill (19) Ballybunion 91 pts,
3rd Elaine Molyneaux (18), Mary Blake Sheahan (26), Mary Kenny (15) & Clare Molyneaux (18) Ballybunion 87pts Fixtures
Sunday Ladies Competition sponsored by Adams Garage – Old Course
Tuesday July 24 Ladies Competition – Cashen Course
Senior Men
Result of July 12 competition on Cashen: 1st Finbarr O’Keeffe (20) 35pts, 2nd Declan Lovett (13) 35pts, 3rd Tony Hanley (11) 34pts, 4th Joe Costello (22) 34pts, 5th Denis Cronin (20) 31pts, 6th Michael O’Callaghan (20) 31pts, Gross: Dan F. O’Brien (12) 23pts, Vintage: Noel Morkan (20) 30pts, SV: Michael O’Connor (24) 30pts.
Fixtures: Thursday, July 19 Senior Men’s Competition on Cashen Senior Ladies
Result of 9-hole competition Thursday, July 12 on Cashen: 1st Aideen O’Leary (36) 24pts, 2nd Rose Molyneaux (30) 18pts, 3rd Mary Pierse (32) 15pts
Fixtures: Thursday, July 19 Senior Ladies 9 Hole Competition on Cashen
BALLYHEIGUE
Sundays competition was an 18 Hole Single Strokeplay competition sponsored by Edmond Harty, Crown Decorating Centre, Tralee: 1st Paddy Healy (16) 67 Net, 2nd John Dineen (22) 69 Nett, 3rd Pat Dillane (8) 70 Nett, 4th Stefan Dudek (30) 71 Nett. CSS 70 Nett
Next Sunday’s competition is an 18 Hole Single Stableford competition. Timesheet available online.
The top 5 in the GOTY after Sunday’s competition is: 1. Michael Hehir 58, 2. John Donegan 55, 3. Earl McMahon 54, 4. Pat Dillane 49, 5. Paddy Healy 42. The top 30 in the GOTY will qualify for the Master Classic on October 7. The Billy O’Sullivan team had an excellent win against Tralee in Tralee last Thursday evening. Ger Lynch & Bernard Dineen Won 7 & 6. Jack Dempsey & Billy Griffin Won 1 Up. Thady Coughlan & Eamon Stack Won 5 & 4. John Donegan & Brendan Harty Lost 7 & 6. John Donegan (A) & Brendan McMahon Level after 13 Holes when called in. They will now play Waterville in Ballyheigue in the 1/4 final of the competition.
Results of last Friday evenings 9 Hole Open scramble: 1st Paddy Buckley Ivan Aherne Patrick Corridan Brendan Kenny, 2nd Jerry Horan Patrick Leen Brendan McMahon Padraig Casey
The 9-Hole summer open scrambles will continue this Friday with a shotgun start at 7pm. All welcome.
9 Hole Single Stableford Open Qualifying competitions will continue every Thursday throughout the summer. Timesheet in clubhouse. Ring 066-7133555. Members €5. Non-members €15.
BEAUFORT
Men’s club
Result of Sunday’s Captain Sean Coffey’s Day sponsored by Mike Osbourne Jewellery Services, Killarney: 1st Shane O’Sullivan (9) 67 Nett, 2nd Michael Kissane (19) 68 Nett, Best Gross: Darragh Carmody (6) 74, 3rd Colin Moriarty (13) 68 Nett, 4th Ken West (18) 69 Nett, Past Captains - Christy O’Mahony (16) 71 Nett, Back 9: Gerard Lee (18) 34 Nett, Front 9: Gerry Collins (28) 33 Nett, Nearest The Pin: Bernie Coffey, Longest Drive: Shane O’Sullivan, Guest Prize: Colm Ryan (17) 83 Nett
July 13 Open Friday sponsored by Cliffords Groundcare Ltd: 1. Ian Spillane (1) 40 pts
Fixtures
July 21/22 - 18-hole Stableford (yellow tees) sponsored by Cliffords Groundcare
Club Fundraiser – 6th August – Single Stableford open to ladies and gents – Entry Fee €25 - Gents Prizes sponsored by Dunloe Hotel – Ladies Prizes sponsored by Boyles Top Line, Killorglin. Ring 0646644440 to book a time.
Club Scramble every Wednesday – Meet at clubhouse at 5.45pm for 6.15pm shotgun start.
Every Friday – Open Single Stableford sponsored by Clifford’s Groundcare – open to gents and ladies – entry fee €25 – Ring 064-6644440 to book tee time. Ladies club
July 15: Lady Captain Aideen Ryan-Lee’s Day sponsored by Reen’s Garage, Rathmore: 1st Karen Spence (21) 42 pts, 2nd Noreen Kinsella (28) 36 pts, 3rd Margaret Guerin (27) 34 pts, B9: Noeleen Mackessy (24) 19 pts, F9: Renee Clifford (28) 20 pts; Longest Drive: Karen Spence, Nearest The Pin: Noreen Kinsella, Guest Prize: Maura Lernihan (37) 30 pts
July 12: 9-Hole Stableford sonsored by Lady Captain Aideen Ryan-Lee: 1st Renee Clifford (15) 18 pts, 2nd Noeleen Mackessy (12) 17 pts