Weekly golf notes from across the Mid-West

ADARE MANOR

Christmas Hamper 18 hole Strokeplay

Results - 1st: Marion Noonan (19) 68; Best Gross Evette Walsh (9) 78; 2nd: Rita Barry (29) 69 (CB); 3rd: Maire McSweeney (16) 69.

Tuesday Singles

Results - 1st: Michael Laverty (22) 41 pts; 2nd: Jim McCarthy (14) 40 pts; Gross: Brian Sexton (01) 67; 4th: Brendan Moynihan (11) 38 pts (B9).

Seniors Fourball

Results - 1st: Eamon O’Connor & Niall Darcy 40pts (B8); ‘2nd: Burton Smith & John J Ryan 40pts; 3rd: Tony Davern & Seamus Marsh 39pts (B8); 4th: Tom Maxwell & Matty Hayes 39pts.

Men’s Hamper

Results - 1st: Donncha O’Brien (21) 45 pts; 2nd: Paul Griffin (9) 40 Pts (B9); Gross: Ian O’Gorman (4) 69; 4th: Kevin Kearney (4). 40 Pts (B9).

BALLYBUNION

Ladies Newcastle West Exchange Day

Results - 1st Teresa Cronin (16) Louise Lane (17) Mary O Grady (20) Caroline Horgan (30) 85pts Bk 9 - 47; 2nd: Nora Quaid (11) Louise Griffin (18) Maureen Culhane (17) Ann Kennelly (15) 85pts Bk - 46; 3rd Susan Gilmore Kettler (8) Mary Horgan (14), Anne Marie Healy (17) Catherine Walsh (24) 84pts.

Ladies Competition (GOY16)

Results - 1st: Bernie Daly(27) 46pts; 2nd: Maureen Culhane(22) 44 pts (Bk 9 -23); Best Gross Joan Scanlan (9) 30 pts; Division 1 - 1st: Eileen Kenny - Ryan(16) 38 pts; 2nd: Ann O’Connor(14) 36 pts; Division 2 - 1st: Mary Kenny(21) 42 pts (Bk 9 -21); 2nd: Patricia Gleeson(23) 42 pts (BK 9- 20); Division 3 - 1st Elva Clancy(32) 40pts; 2nd: Marian Flannery(30) 37 pts (Bk 9- 18); Division 4 - 1st: Peg O’Malley(41) 44pts (Bk 9- 21); 2nd: Bernadette Burke(46) 43pts; Senior: Mary Kelly (42) 41 pts.

Senior Men’s Competition

Results - 1st: Michael Lawlor (20) 32pts B5-13; 2nd: Nicholas Hayes (23) 33-1 32pts B5-9; 3rd: Joe J O’Connor (22) 31pts; Gross: Todd Bramson 22pts; 4th: Colm O’Callaghan (29) 31-1 30pts B5-16; 5th: Gerard Walsh (20) 30pts B5-13, B3-9; 6th: Michael Barrett (19) 30pts B5-13, B3-8; 7th: Eric Kettler (13) 29pts B5-11; 8th: Tommy J Barrett (19) 31-2 29pts B5-10; 9th: Patrick Byrnes (26) 31-2; 10th: Noel Fennell (26) 29-1 28pts B5-11.

Senior Ladies 9 Hole Competition

Results - 1st: Patricia Boyle (16) 22pts; 2nd: Maria B O’Connor (24) 20pts (back 6 14); 3rd: Mary Whelan (21) 20pts (back 6 13).

CO TIPPERARY

Golf Classic

Results - 1st: Place: 54.6 - Dick Donohoe, Ray Donohoe, Dinny Curtis, Brendan O’Neill; 2nd Place: 54.7 - Michael (Dick) Ryan, John Keane, John Ryan, Bertie Keane; 3rd: Place: 54.9 - John Ryan (Shevry) John McGrath, Martin Fahy, Donal Hurley; Best Gross: 60 - Paul O’Connor, Ian O’Connor, Adam Clancy; Best 3 Person Team - 57.2 – Shane Farrell, Leonie Farrell, Tony Farrell; Best Ladies Team: 58.2 - Amy O’Sullivan, Niamh Chadwick, Rosemary Shanahan, Kitty Byrne; Best Mixed Team: 55.4 - Larry Hickey, Laura Hickey,Padraic Hickey, Seamus Hickey; Best Senior Team: 59.2 - PJ Maher, Billy Maher, Donie Duggan, Declan Corcoran; Best Non GUI Team: 62 - James Hickey, Michael O’Sullivan, John Hoare, Robert Scanlon; The winner of the Taylormade Q14D Driver was L J Ryan.

Ladies Golf

Last Tuesday Morning’s golf was won by Helena Ryan. Last Thursday evening we had a reverse waltz scramble. Despite the rain 3 teams played and the winners were Emma Collins, Colette O’Dwyer and Anna Kennedy.

In second place was Judy Hayes, Pauline Walsh and Mary Hickey. Last week’s 18-hole competition was won by Caroline O’Dwyer with 39 points.

Division 1 winner was Mary Hickey with 36 points and Division 2 winner was Cora Morrisey with 33 points.

Men’s Golf

9 Hole Competition - Results - 1st: Conor Butler (12) with 19pts (b6); 2nd Larry Hickey (13) with 19pts; Best Gross - Oliver Carr (2) - 16pts Gross.

This week it is 9-Hole Stableford off White Markers Monday, September 7 to Friday, September 11; Vice Captains Prize – Sean Carroll’s Vice Captains prize takes place this weekend. It will be stableford off the blue markers.

Sean appreciates all the support the members have given all year and is looking forward to seeing you all over the coming weekend. Best of luck and good golf to all who play.

DROMOLAND

Men’s 18 Hole S/F

1st: Cathal Boyce 42pts; 2nd: Chris O’Donovan 41pts; 3rd: Shane Mowat 41pts; Gross: Shane O’Brien 36pts; 20+: Greg Delahunt 34pts.

Mens 9 Hole

1st: Con Ryan 21pts; 2nd: Alfred Jones 20pts; 3rd: Willie Fuller 19pts.

Ladies 9 Hole

1st: Aislinn Keogh 22 pts; 2nd: Mary Arthur 21 pts; 3rd: Mairéad Bergin 21 pts.

LIMERICK

Mether Cup

Results - 1st: Niamh Lenehan 38 pts; 2nd: Breda Dundon 37 pts (B9); Best Gross: Claudia Salvador Camacho 37 gross; 3rd: Vivienne Gabbett 36 pts; 4th: Jennifer MacNamara 34 pts (B6); 5th: Patricia Kelly 34 pts (B9); 6th: Nikki O’Neill 34 pts; 7th: Teresa Keating 33 pts.

KILRUSH

AMR Golf Ladies

Results - 1st: 85 pts - Eimear Johnston (25), Claire Bracken (22), Fiona O'Boyle (15); 2nd: 83 pts B9 - Honor Kyne (25), Kathleen Haugh (39), Anne Cooper (40); 3rd: 83 pts - Geraldine Burke (20), Ailish Lorigan (22), Margaret Donnelly (19); 4th: 81 pts - Carmel Verling (24), Mary Howard (28), Deirdre Molyneaux (22); 5th: 80 pts - Mary McNamara (20 ), Marie McNamara (39), Kathleen McEnery (34).

Men's Open Singles

Results - 1st: Michael Studdert (21) 44 pts; 2nd: Evan Coughlan (24) 43 pts; Gross: Shea Fennell 30 pts; 3rd: Fergal O'Grady (15) 40 pts.

L and LK Fitt

Results - 1st: Anne Cooper (38) 37 pts; Category 1: Mary Nolan (19) 35 pts; Category 2: Marion Brennan (28) 32 pts; Category 3: Martina Fox (41) 27 pts.

NEWCASTLE WEST

Seniors

Results – Monday, September 7 – 1st: Tommy O’ Connor & Anthony Lenihan; 2nd Mike White & Pat McLoughlin; Fixtures: Monday, September 14th – 2ball scramble, draws at usual times. Friday, September 18th – outing to Nenagh.

TIPPERARY

Women's Club

Monday mornings our senior ladies meet up for a social game of golf please come along and join them. Wednesday 9th of September 2026: IKA (Irish Kidney Association) Open team of 2. 18-holes and 9-hole singles competition. Kindly sponsored by LMFR. Please book online. Presentation of prizes at 9pm please come along for a social evening.18 Hole Stableford Pharmacy - Winner on the day was Renagh Murphy (8) with 39 points. Runner up was Sadie Conroy (18) with 37 points, beating Kitty O'Reilly in third place on the last 9 holes. 9 Hole Stableford winner was Marigold Spicer with 20 points playing off 22, with Vice Lady Captain Orla O'Reilly(07) hot on Marigold's heels with 19 points.

Harvest Series

Division 1 was won by Ted Lowry with 39pts, Division 2 Pat J Donovan with 40pts on the back 9. Division 4 was claimed by Bernard Tobin with 41pts. The weekly gross was won by Seanie Cummins with 40pts a 4 under gross round and best Visitor went to David Hallinan from Templemore with 34 pts.

Professional Prize

Four Categories and the gross prize were up for the taking in very blustery conditions. Category 1 was taken by Donal Elliott with 39pts. Category 2 went to Shane Moloney with an excellent 45pts. Category 3 was won by Aidan Mitchell with 36pts on the back 9. Category 4 was collected by our outgoing President Michael Keaty with 37pts. The gross went to Seanie Cummins with 35pts.

Munster Seniors Open

Results - Division 1: Winner Michael Duggan (Williamstown gc) (15) 38 pts; Second: Colm Murphy (Fermoy gc) (15 )37 pts b6; Third: John Dineen (Mallow gc) (15) 37 pts b9; Division 2: Winner: Ger Dineen (18) 40 pts b9; Second: Alex Ryan (21) 40 pts; Third: Patrick (kil) Kelly (20) 37 pts; Division 3 Winner: Peter Higgins (25) 44 pts; Second: Nicholas Delehanty (Cahir Park gc) (23) 40 pts; Third: Kevin Kiersey (Dungarvan GC).