The overall winner last Thursday was Michael Comerton with a score of 38 points. Category one winner was PJ Sharkey with 35 points; Category two Damien Duignan with 34 points and Category three was won for the second week in a row by Ken Moran with 33 points. The front nine was won by Kevin O’Rourke with 21 points and the back nine was won by Leo Kavenagh with 19 points. Golf as usual next Thursday.

Congrats to our Captain Brendan Boyle who hosted his Captains Prize recently, with over 140 players playing 45 holes, The Captains Dinner and Presentation was on Sunday night with a large crowd of Brendan’s Family and friends attending. The following are the results. In the Ladies section 1st Delores Mulvey 71net 2nd Ann Keenan 73net Gross Geraldine Farry 87 3rd Yvonne McMahon 73net. Ladies Scramble 1ST Lisa Casey Eithne McGuire and Renne Dolan. 2nd Carmel Stritch Helen Lavin and Ann Guckian. 3rd Phil Emmett Nova Fariss and Dympna Butler. Ladies 9 hole winner was Patrice Gallagher. Gents 1st Kevin Sheeran 117.1 2nd Cathal Dowd 171.5 Gross Nathan Flynn 9 over for 45 holes 3rd Kieran Curley 171.5 Category one winner Paul O’Brien Cat 2 Eoin Gibney Jnr. Cat 3 Colm Griffin Drumshambo. Men’s Qualifier prize Mark McDermott. Past Captains David McDermott. Senior men’s prize winner Damian Duignan. Front 9 Sean Mulvey back 9 Declan Reilly 3rd 9 Niall Loftus Juniors 1st Charlie Boyle 2nd Patrick Martin 3rd Aaron Gibney.

The following are the results of the Cottage G.O.Y. Division 1 winner Tommy Mulvey 35pts. Div 2 Liam Bruen 40pts. Div 3 Nathan Casey 38pts. We would like to thank Shamzuri Hanifa for his very generous sponsorship.

The results of the Lunney’s Filling Station sponsored competition are as follows 1st Margaret Kiloran 32pts. 2nd Phil Emmett 32pts. Gross Siobhan Talbot 27pts 3rd Lisa Casey 31pts. We thank Lunneys for their very generous sponsorship.

The overall winner last Thursday was Pat Gannon with a score of 44 points. Category winners were:- Category one was won by Gerry Emmett with 37 points; Category two was won by Donal Collins with 39 points and Category three was won by Ken Moran with 34 points. The front nine was won by Robbie Donaldson with 21 points and the back nine was won by Seamus Sheeran with 20 points. Golf as usual next Thursday.

The following are the golfer of the year positions with 10 competitions played in the Ladies section and 8 competitions played in the gents. In the Ladies Gross 1stplace is Geraldine Farry on 289pts 2nd Phil Emmett 225pts. 3rd Siobhan Talbot 198pts. In the Ladies Net section 1stis Geraldine Farry 195 pts 2nd Phil Emmett 158pts 3rd Elizabeth Muldowney 152pts. In the Gents Gross 1st Dylan Beirne 70pts 2nd Daniel Egan 38pts 3rd David McDermott 26pts. In the Nett section 1st Owen Gibney 36pts. 2nd Jim King 29pts 3rd Patrick Martin 27pts.

The overall winner last Thursday was Seán McMonagle with a score of 39 points. Category one winner was Anthony Noone with 38 points; Category two was won by Damien Duignan with 39 points and Category three winner was Edward Liston with 34 points. The front nine was won by Paddy Duffy with 19 points and the back nine was won by Tommy Mulvey with 19 points. Golf as usual next Thursday.

The club would like to thank our club President Oliver Curran on his weeklong celebrations of his President’s prize. The club would like to thank all the members who took part and also the very large crowd who attended the Presentation of prizes on Sunday night. A very special word of thanks to the course staff and volunteers despite the weather had the course in excellent conditions. Also to the volunteers who worked in the office, and the Bar and catering staff who provided excellent food to members and guests. The club would like to thank Dolores Mulvey who took all the photos on the night and all who made the night such a success. Oliver has held the position of Captain in 2013 and also various officer roles in the club over the years and also a trustee of the club. The club would also like to thank men’s vice-captain Paul Reid for his excellent M.C. duties. Congrats to all the winners. All prizes on the night were purchased from our very loyal sponsors. Ladies Wednesday Scramble results. 1 st Anne Cox, Helen O’Malley and Jenny Bruen. With a net score of 29. 2nd Phil McWeeney, Teresa Duignan and Helen Lavin. 31net. 3rd Ann Keenan Marie King and Molly Daly32net. On Thursday the seniors competed and the results were as follows. Overall winner Seamus Mulhern 40pts. Cat 1 winner Pat Gannon 39pts. Cat 2 Michael Delorey 35pts. Cat 3 Martin Talbot 35pts. Front 9. Chris Lowe 21pts Back 9 Robbie Donaldson 18pts. A special congrats to the two top winners in the Ladies section Jenny Bruen and in the Gents section Albert Hogg. Fifteen ladies qualified for a final 9 on Sunday and 27 gents qualified for a final 9 on Sunday also. The overall results were as follows. Ladies 1st Jenny Bruen. 2nd Margaret Killoran Gross Geraldine Farry 3rd Yvonne McMahon. Front 9 Dolores Mulvey. Back 9. Helen O’Malley Third 9. Carmel Stritch in the Gents section 1st Albert Hogg 2nd Patrick Martin Gross Dylan Beirne 3rd Gerard McGonigle. Front 9. Tom McGuinness Back 9 Gerry Beirne Final 9 Eamonn Masterson. The past President winner was Jim King and the junior winner was Luke Creighton. Over the week up to 250 members took part which shows the respect which Oliver has with club members well done.

A big thank you to all who played and supported our very popular lady captain Sheila Carney. The very large crowd on the night of the presentation showed the great respect that Sheila has with all club members. The following are the results of all the winners, with a big congrats to Phil Emmett on winning the overall prize. The ladies Nine Hole competition & the “get into Golf” 3 hole competition. 1st Catherine Moreton 2nd Alison Moffatt .Winners Lady Captain’s get into Golf 3 Hole Scramble Julie Martin, Virgo Hynes and Jackie Daly. Ladies Wednesday scramble results. First prize went to Ann Keenan, Margaret Killoran and Anne Guckian 31 nett. 2nd Phil Emmett, Nova Fariss and Mena Doherty 32 nett. 3rd on count back Phil McWeeney, Teresa Kenoy and Kathleen Martin 33 nett. Lady captain prize to the gents 1st Paul Roche 42pts. 2nd Keith Tighe 40pts. Gross Charlie Boyle 34pts. 3rd Leo Kavanagh 37pts. In the Ladies section 1st Phil Emmett 69net. 2nd Noeleen Moffatt 72net Gross Geraldine Farry 73net 3rd Terri Grey 75net. Past Captain Jessie Doherty 76. Front 9 Ann Keenan. Back 9 Anne McGourty. Nearest the pin Ann Keenan. Longest drive Jessie Doherty. Ladies visitor Celine Faughnan. Men’s visitor Batt Shehan.

A very successful outing took place to Castledargan on Monday the 17th July. Eight teams of three players took part in a Texas Scramble Stableford competition. The overall winning team members were; John O’Mahony; Michael Delorey and Ken Moran with a score of 50 points. The runner-up team members were: P J Sharkey; Sean McMonagle and John Burke KV with a score of 49 points. Anthony Noone; Pascal McGuire and Dermot Monaghan came third with a score of 48 points. The overall winner last Thursday was Leo Kavanagh with a score of 42 points. Category one winner was Gerry Emmett with 41 points; Category two was won by Robbie Donaldson with 38 points and Category three winner was John Burke KV with 37 points. The front nine was won by Paddy Duffy with 23 points and the back nine was won by Frank McGrath with 24 points. Golf as usual next Thursday.