Updates from local golf clubs
TUBBERCURRY
The club’s men’s captain, Mark Burke, held his event last weekend, a 27-hole stroke play competition. The results were as follows: 1, Damian Keenan; 2, Kevin Maloney; 3, Ivan Maloney.
The annual Tubber Masters was held on the Monday before last, August 8, at Enniscrone Golf Club in west Sligo.
This was an 18-hole stableford. The results were as follows: 1, John Sheridan 45pts; 2, Frank Durkin 39pts; 3, Sean McCormack 39pts.
ENNISCRONE LADIES
RESULTS: The results of the open competition that took place last Thursday were as follows: 1, Alice Higgins (15) 40pts. The Diamond Coast Hotel, Enniscrone, were the competition sponsors.
RESULTS: The results of the president Brian Casey’s prize to the ladies, an 18-hole stableford, were as follows: 1, Marie Murphy
(46) 53pts; Category One (handicap index up to 23.8), 1, Chantal Vanappelghem (15) 46pts (B9) 2, Marie Stone (15) 46pts; Category Two (handicap index 23.9 to 32.8), 1st Maureen Wade (28) 49pts; 2, Pauline Campion (29) 45pts. Category Three (handicap index 32.9 to 54.0), 1, Marie Lacken (37) 46pts (last 3 holes); 2, Sally Egan (40) 46pts (B9).
CASTLE DARGAN LADIES
CAPTAINS’ DAY: Last Saturday’s captains’ day saw play delayed for an hour due to fog. When conditions improved there was a hot day for the record number of entrants. The course was packed from early morning until late evening. The prize-giving took place after the gala dinner, the evening was rounded off with dancing into the small hours. Men’s captain Michael Flynn and lady captain Carol Murphy Keaveney enjoyed the day and celebrations surrounded by family and friends alongside club members .
The results from last Saturday’s lady captain’s prize, as part of captains’ day, are detailed below There were two competitions, an 18-hole stroke play and a 9-hole stroke play. 18-HOLE STROKE PLAY: 1, Pauline Lennon; 2, Joan O’Dowd; 3, Assumpta Kelly; 4, Shiela Clancy; Lowest gross, Pauline Lennon; Nearest the pin, Loretto Brennan; Longest drive, Therese O’Rourke; Par 3, Pauline Byrne; Par 5, Loretto Brennan; Back 9, Nora Teague; Front 9, Therese O’Rourke; Lady visitors’ prize, Annette Kearns; Male visitors’ prize, Philip Primrose. LADIES 9-HOLE COMPETITION: 1, Mary Hudson; 2, Fidelma Lipsett.
ENNISCRONE
RESULTS: The results of the open competition held on Thursday last, August 11, were as follows: 1, Eoin Kelly (6) 39pts; 2, Seamus Higgins
(19) 38pts; 3, Des O’Brien (26) 37pts (B9); 4, Vincent McDonnell (21) 37pts (B9). The competition was sponsored by the Diamond Coast Hotel.
RESULTS: The results of last Saturday’s competition were as follows: 1, Gary Mander (12) y 39pts; 2, Sean Treacy (16 )y Jnr 40pts; 3, Daniel Hayes (17) y 38pts (B9).
The club’s men’s president, Brian Casey, held his competition last Sunday. The results were as follows: 1, John Helly (16) 64 nett (B9); 2, John Condon (22) 64 nett; Gross, Eoin Prendergast
PRIZE: James Fallon, winner of the Captain’s Prize at Castle Dargan Golf Club as part of the Captains’ Day event, is presented with his prize by men’s captain Michael Flynn.
(+1) 74 gross; 3, Edward Rafter (15) 67 nett (B9); 4, David Kennedy (8) 67 nett; 5, Liam Casey (7) 68 nett (B9); 6, Liam Hackett (29) 68 nett (B9); 7, John Rush (18) 68 nett; Category One (handicap indexes up to 12.9), Eddie Forde (12.7) 70 nett; Category Two (handicap indexes 13.0 to 17.9), Daniel Hayes (16.7) 69 nett; Category Three (handicap indexes 18.0 to 21.6), Mattie Lehane (21.6) 70 nett; Category Four (handicap indexes 21.7 and above), Joe Dolan (21.8) 70 nett. Front 9, John Mulhern (23) 33.5 (B6); Back 9, Anthony Cameron (17) 30.5; Past president, John Fleming (19) 75nett; Past captain Peter Loftus (15) 70nett; President’s prize to the ladies, Marie Murphy (46) 53pts. CASTLE DARGAN RESULTS: The results of the competition held on the Sunday before last,