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BOYLE
THE Boyle round of the Holmpatrick Cup was played on Sunday the 25th of March.
IN first place were Shane Loftus and Paddy McLoughlin with 44 points, just pipping Michael Rush’s and Michael Gilmartin’s 43 points in to second place. CONGRATULATIONS to Shane and Paddy who go forward to the county final. Third place went to Patrick Egan and Lorcan Egan, who also had 43 points. NEXT weekend’s competition is a Club Fundraiser Fourball Shambles open to all Ladies and Gents members of Boyle Golf Club.
THE competition can be played from Good Friday to Easter Monday inclusive.
THE club asks all members to support this endeavour to raise money to spend on course maintenance and improvements.
THE men’s weekly Thursday competitions resume on Thursday the 5th of April.
IN the same week the mens’ section take on our neighbours from Ballaghaderreen in the first inter-club match of the year.
THIS will be a first round match of the Connacht 9 Hole Clubs Championship which was established by the Connacht branch of the GUI last year as a competition to be played for between exclusively between the 9 hole clubs of the region.
A number of our neighbouring clubs fall into this category including Ballaghaderreen, Ballinamore, Ballymote, Castlerea, Strokestown and Tubbercurry.
CO SLIGO CLUB
TUESDAY 13th March 2018
18 Hole S/Stableford
1ST Lynette Carty (29) 28 pts
2ND Deirdre Connolly (13) 27 pts (B8) 3RD Mary Conefrey (14) 27 pts
9 Hole S/Stableford
1ST Anne McGill (22) 19 pts (B6) 2ND Moira Murray (29) 19 pts SATURDAY 17th March Open Day LEA McDaid (16) 29 pts MONDAY 19th March Open Day ALICE Davis (7) 30 pts.
CASTLE DARGAN
CASTLE Dargan Ladies will get their golfing year off to a start with a warm-up 12 hole competition over Easter weekend on alternate days 31st March and 1st April. We hope the spring is on its way to brighten up the weekend and our ladies will have an enjoyable game.
ENNISCRONE
THE Enniscrone Scratch Cup sponsored by the Diamond Coast Hotel and Albany Ballina Tile & Paint was held last Saturday 24th March. 124 players (94 Junior, 30 Senior) participated in the 27-Hole event, 18 Dunes course and 9 on Scurmore course. THE courses were in immaculate condition and won the praise of all competitors who came from all corners of the country.
PLAYED off the blue tees, three under par proved the best score on The Dunes with Niall Carroll winning the Senior Cup and Sean Acton the Junior Cup. RESULTS; Senior Cup; Winner – Niall Carroll (1) Galway Bay. Runner-up – Harry Gillivan (Scr) Westport, 3rd –John O Brien (Scr) Castlemartyr 1st Nett – Charles McGoldrick (4) Enniscrone, 2nd Nett - Ryan O’Doherty (1) Enniscrone. 1st 18 holes Ken Kearney (2) Roscommon Junior Cup; Winner – Sean Acton (8) Tuam, runner-up –Aiden Grimes (6) Oughterard, 3rd –Archie McMahon (5) Enniscrone 1st Nett – Cormac Feeney (9) Enniscrone, 2nd Nett - Joseph Forde (8) Enniscrone 1st 18 holes Mark Kavanagh (6) Wicklow COMPETITION Results
SUNDAY March 17th
DAVY’S Tool Hire Ballina
1ST Johnny Leonard(25)g
44pts b9
2ND Liam Grimes(25)y
44pts
3RD Paul Carney(26)y
43pts
4TH Emmett Loftus(13)y
42pts
5TH Michael McNamara(24)y 41pts
CSS yellow 37pts green 38pts non counting OPEN day every Thursday. Semi-Open every saturday. Contact 096 36297 for information
LADIES Results 18 Hole Stroke SPONSORED By The Post House 1ST Jane Creane (25) 69 nett 2ND 71 nett GROSS 3RD Nett (back 9)
C.S.S. 73 Kathleen Joyce (27)
Marian Forde (12) 89 Gross Pauline Campion (27) 73
STRANDHILL GOLF CLUB
THE Strandhill Golf Club Open Week starts on Monday 26th through to Monday April 2nd.
ONE of the key Open events is The Val Harte Open Matchplay Qualifier which takes place on Sunday 1st April.
THIS is open to visitors from other clubs who are especially welcome to play in this prestigious event. THE upcoming fixtures can be viewed on the website at www.strandhillgolfclub.com MEMBERS please note the BRS Purse for competitions starts on Saturday April 7th please ensure you have your Purse balance in place to allow you enter the competitions further details will be communicated during the week beginning March 26th CONGRATULATIONS to our recent 18 Hole Competition winners details below and on Master Scoreboard. RESULTS
SUNDAY 25 March 2018
GILROY Gannon (GOY) Stableford KENNETH Henry 41pts
NOEL McHale 41pts
JIM Kenahan 41pts
MARK Rooney 38pts
TRISTAN Probst 38pts
SATURDAY 24 March 2018
VALUE Centre Stableford
STEPHEN English 38pts
MARTIN Cronin 38pts
DANIEL J Dolan 38pts
NORMAN Ashe 38pts
MARTIN Howley 37pts
FRIDAY 23 March 2018
FRIDAY Open
DANIEL J Dolan 38pts
TRISTAN Probst 37pts
CIARAN Henry 37pts
CIARAN Ryan 36pts
SUNDAY 18 March 2018
CLUB Stableford
PHILIP Moriarty 35pts
PETER Carr 34pts
DESSIE Melly 34pts
JOE Tuffy 34pts
KEVIN Henry 34pts
FRIDAY 16 March 2018
FRIDAY Open
EUGENE Gilligan 37pts
COLM Rochford 36pts
TOM Feely Co Sligo 36pts
TUBBERCURRY
RESULTS
SPRING Scramble
SPONSORED by Burleigh Accountancy Charlestown 1ST Colm McGee Paul Durcan Michael Collins Francis Kennedy 55.00
2ND Michael Gorman Keith Howley Brian Henry Breege Walsh 55.20
3RD Niall Murphy Philip Croke James Marren Marie Ohara 55.20
FIXTURES
OPEN weekend
SAT 31st Sun 1st
18 hole stableford open
SPONSOR J & E Oils
MONDAY 2nd
9 hole v par
SPONSOR Eamon Scanlon WEDNESDAY 28th
THE mayor of Bermingham Anne Underwood and Ann Kennedy chief operations officer Bermingham City Hall will visit the club at 12.30 MEMBERS are invited to attend