Limerick golf notes - latest news from seven different clubs

ADARE MANOR

Easter Lamb Scotch Foursomes 1st & 2nd April: 1st - Tom Hickey & Stephen Hickey - Net 57; 2nd - P Begley & G Daffy – Net 58; 3rd - Shane Hayes & Matty Hayes - Net 63
Ladies Seniors - 12 Hole 3rd April: 1st - Marcella Scanlon – 25pts; 2nd - Maura McGreevy – 22pts; 3rd - Anne Duffy – 22pts
Seniors - Fourball 5th April: 1st - Niall D’Arcy & John O’Grady - 40pts; 2nd - Christy Bromell & Gerry Doherty - 39pts (B8); 3rd - Gerry Brennan & Michael O’Riordan - 39pts; 4th - Martin Ryan & Sean O’Connor - 38pts.
Ladies - 18 Hole Stableford 6th April: 1st - Brid Naughton – 34pts; 2nd - Theresa Hereward Ryan – 33pts; 3rd - Emer Rouine – 32pts
Open 3 Ball Scramble 8th, 9th & 10th April: 1st - Elvet Costello, Pat Hickey, Brian Condon - 56.9 (B9); 2nd - Damien Harrington, Patsy Hall, Mike Alfred - 56.9; 3rd - Alan Purcell, Liam Lenehan, Chris Ronan - 57.0; Ladies - Theresa Lillis, Evette Walsh, Phil Mann - 68.7

BALLYNEETY

Club singles: 1st Eugene Clancy 40 points; 2nd Philip Kennedy 39 points; 3rd Gearoid Clancy 39 points
Category 2: 1st David Black 47 points; 2nd Brian Buckley 42 points; 3rd Robert Meehan 40 points
Category 3: 1st Brendan Mc Cormack 43 points; 2nd Paudie Mangan 40 point; 3rd Stuart Byrnes 40 points.
Seniors: Champagne Scramble- 1st Paudie Hehir Mike Jones Anthony Hoare & James Leonard 58.5; 2nd Michael John Cosgrave John Malone Brendan Collins & Seamus Walsh 57.9; 3rd Denis Healy Vincent Toomey & Tony Ryan57 .7. Team of Three:Tony P Ryan Joe Teefy & John Cooney 50 points
Fundraiser Split the pot: Brendan Collins wins €115 .Draw every Tuesday only €2.00 to enter.

DROMOLAND

Mens 18 Hole Singles Stableford: Weekend ending 10th of April - 1st Patrick Marnane 44; 2nd Eamon Power 42; Gross Brian Shally 35; 3rd Alan Pyne 39; 4th Gerry Barrett 39
Mens Seniors Results 6th April: Cat A; 1st Alan White 20 Pts; 2nd James Linnane 19 Pts; 3rd Brendan Spicer 19pts
Cat B 1st John Murphy 16 Pts; 2nd Kevin Kent 16 Pts; 3rd Matthew Cooney 16 Pts
Junior Boys White tees: 4th & 6th April - 1st Cillian Mahon 40 Pts; 1st Cillian Mahon 41 Pts
Junior Boys Black tees: 4th & 6th April - 1st Nathyn Slattery 50 Pts; 2nd Conor Brennan 49 Pts; 1st Simon Pereira 58 Pts; 2nd Ben O’Halloran
Junior Girls Red Tees: 4th April - 1st Jennifer McCarthy 39 Pts; 2nd Rachel Staunton 38 Pts; 3rd Alison Hayes 36 Pts.

KILRUSH

Men: 9 April: Weekly Singles - 1 Des Murphy (16) 29 pts; 2 Sean Moran (15) 29 pts; 3 Noel Thornton (11) 28 pts; 4 Patrick Coleman (11) 28 pts; 5 Bernard Coleman (12) 28 pts.

Women: 6 April 2023 - 1-Ann Marie Donnellan (11) 28 pts; 2-Marion Brennan (18) 27 pts; 3-Mary Keating (22) 25 pts.

NEWCASTLE WEST

Fixtures: Monday, April 17 – 14 Hole, 2 Ball Scramble – draws at usual times. Friday, April 21st – Outing to Nenagh; draw will take place in Nenagh at 10.15 am. Fee and names will be taken on Monday, April 17th.   

TIPPERARY

Seniors: 1st Seamus Carabine, Eddie Madden, Paddy O'Halloran, Ger Meade 99pts; 2nd John Deere, Liam O'Dwyer, Seamus Ryan, Matt Kenny 96pts; 3rd Denis McGrath, Joe Crosse, Tom O'Connor, Dan Ryan. 95pts; 4th Pat Duggan, Nicholas Cooke, John Ryan (a), Ger Keogh 95pts.

COUNTY TIPPERARY

Ladies Golf: Our Lady Captain Jacinta Coman came 2nd in the junior alliance in Carrick-on-Suir last Monday April 3rd and Sheena Ryan came 2nd in the senior Alliance in Waterford Castle on Tuesday April 4th Congrats to both Jacinta and Sheena.
Our winner of Tuesday Morning 9-hole competition was Kay Crosse with 22 pts and the lucky dip winner was Margaret King.
With the long and brighter evenings upon us now we can look forward to plenty of golf. Our first 18-hole competition for 2023 was on Sunday April 2nd and Wed April 5th.
The winners were; in 1st place Colette O’Dwyer (25) with 26pts, in 2nd place Marie Graves (39) with 33pts and in 3rd place Pauline Walsh (21) with 30pts.
Our First Thursday evening social golf took place on Thursday evening last; the winners were, in 1st place Breda Kennedy, in 2nd place Sheena Ryan on count back. The lucky Dip went to Marie Graves.
Our First 18-hole qualifier is taking place this week with some of the ladies out last Sunday and there is also an opportunity to play this Wednesday.
We wish our Challenge Cup team and managers the very best for this Saturday April 15th as they are playing in Dundrum against Tramore.
Our minor cup team are away in Faithlegg on Sunday April 16th and we all wish them the very best.
The R&A challenge is on Sunday April 16th & Wednesday April 19th and on Tuesday April 18th we have our 9-hole qualifier.
Mens Golf: Next weekend will see the start or our Medal Competitions with the Kinsella Cup. This is one of our most prestigious competitions and always attracts a big turnout of members. So get your names on the BRS as soon as possible. Just remember the draw is on Thursday evening.
Our 9-hole competition is back on and will run this week on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. From next week on it will be Monday to Thursday each week.
It is off the white markers and the entry fee is €5.
The winners will be announced on Thursday evening for the four days. The overall winner for the four days will go forward to a grand final.
Members who are interested in playing on inter club teams should watch the Notice Board and put their names on the relevant team sheets.
Seniors Golf: The winners of last week’s 15-hole Champagne Scramble; in 1st place Tommy Moloney, Aidan Fogarty, Noel McGuire and Liam Treacy with 88pts, in 2nd place John Grogan, Dave O’Sullivan, Charlie Gaffney and Dermot O’Dwyer with 83pts.