Limerick Leader weekly golf club notes

BALLYBUNION
Fixtures: Sunday, April 21: Murphy New Homes Singles Old Course.
Ladies Competitions: Lady’s Competition 14 Holes Stableford Tuesday 9th April: Cashen Course; 1st Mary Horgan (21) 30pts; 2nd Ann Marie Healy (21) 29pts; 3rd Joan Scanlon (10) 28pts; 4th Ann Kennelly (19) 27pts (B7 16).
stableford: Ladies 8 holes Stableford Tuesday 9th April, Cashen Course; 1st Martina Rohan (43) 19 pts.
Ladies Competition: 18 Qualifying Competition Sponsored by Christy Walsh The Well Bar 13th April, Old Course; Overall 1st;
Eileen Barrett (34) 38 pts; Overall 2nd; Norma Henigan (39) 36 pts; Category 1: 1st J O’Connell (9) 33 pts; 2nd Ann O'Connor (12) 28 pts; Category 2: 1st Mary Horgan (20) 34 Pts; 2nd Deirdre Sheehan (21) 33pts;
Category 3: 1st Bernie Moloney (24) 32 pts; 2nd Mary Hickey Keane (29) 31pts (B9:15 pts); Category 4: 3rd Ann Laverty (34) 30 pts; 4th Tess Noonan (34) 24pts.
Seniors: Margaret McAuliffe (26) 30 Pts
Fixtures: Saturday 20th April: Ladies competition Sponsored by Dr. Maher’s Natural Body Care Products - Old Course
Tuesday 23rd April: Ladies Voucher Competition, Cashen Course.
Senior Men: Senior Men Competitions: 11th April Cashen Course: 1st Thomas Grifin (13) 32pts; 2nd Jerry McAuliffe (20) 29pts; 3rd Michael Jone (18) 27pts B9-19; Gross Des O’Donnell 24pts; 4th Didgie O’Connor (23) 27pts B9-15; 5th Michael K Barrett (7) 25pts B9-18 B6-14.
Fixtures: Thursday 18th April: Seniors Competition Cashen Course.
Senior Ladies Competitions: Senior Ladies Competitions 12th April, Cashen Course: 1st Catherine Walsh (16) 21pts; 2nd Toni Quilter (11) 18pts.
Fixtures: Friday 19th April: Senior Ladies Competition Cashen Course.

DROMOLAND
Seniors: Results 11th April: Group A; 1st Willie Fuller, 2nd Bart O’Brien, 3rd Con Ryan; Group B 1st Frank Travers, 2nd Mark Skehan, 3rd Tim Crowe
Strokeplay: Men’s 18 Hole Stroke Play 13th & 14th April: 1st Seamus Cusack 68; 2nd Enda Heneghan 68;
3rd Ian Mulready 68; Gross Sean Burns 75; 22+ Tony Cotgreave 72.
Ladies Results: 18 Hole Stapleford; 1st Katrina O’Neill; 2nd Mairéad Bergin.
9 Hole Stapleford: 1st Fran Feighery; 2nd Trish O’Brien.

KILRUSH
Reesults: 14 April: KGSC Singles; 1 John Robinson (18) 29 pts; 2 Patrick Coleman (09) 28 pts; 3 Tom Browne (08) 27 pts.

TIPPERARY
Results: 14th April: On a much brighter note, the recent improvement in the weather has seen a lot of increased activity on our golf course. We had a great turn out for our Saturday singles with many visitors playing.
On Sunday we had our popular annual Masters competition won by David Charles on a great score of 38 points.
Our Saturday singles was won by James O'Doherty with a steady score of 32 points.
Results: Saturday Open Singles: 13-4-2024, Sponsored by The Galtee Group: Overall Winner: James O'Doherty (13) 32pts; Gross: Kevin McCarthy (Kanturk GC) 28pts; Category 1: James Hayes (Charleville GC) (4) 28pts; Category 2: Richard O'Halloran (09) 31pts; Category 3 : Pat O'Shaughnessy (16) 31pts.
masters singles: The Masters Singles 14/4/24 Sponsored by Vincent Gilligan; 1st: David Charles 38pts (11); 2nd: Michael Morrissey 35pts (5); 3rd: Gerard Ryan 34pts (10); Gross: Pat Ryan G 30pts.
summer series: Summer Series begins this coming Saturday.
We are now ready to start our summer series on Saturday 20th over 18 Holes.
Visitors playing with a member in the summer series entitles them to have an entry fee of €25.00. The summer series run on Tuesdays and Saturdays until September 13th which is the culmination of a grand final of 72 players.
Over the course of the summer series, our caterers are running a special offer for all members and visitors on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Hole in One Competition: Please ensure your entry is in for the hole in one competition (€10) for a brilliant Technogym Bench, kindly sponsored by Liam Murphy
fitness repairs: Fitness Repairs which runs from April 16th to September 13th.
As we have had an interrupted start to the year, please can you all support to help establish this exciting new event, which will hopefully benefit the Golf Club greatly for the current year and the future years. Don't forget to check out our Facebook/Instagram and website pages for a chance to win a €50 restaurant voucher and all regular updates.
Interclub Teams: Best of luck to our J B Carr team who take on Cahir GC in Cahir at 3pm, this Friday 19th April. Team managers Joseph B Ryan and Jim McGlynn have been working hard in the background preparing tis team. Please lend your support to the team if you are free.
Senior Results: 1st Denis Mcgrath, Alex Ryan, Gerry Morrissey, Liam Ryan s 61 pts cb; 2nd Liam Farrell, Willie Ryan c, Kevin Fox, Tim Ryan k 61 pts; 3rd Donal Bradshaw, George Kavamagh, Maurice Power, Joe Crosse 60 pts.