The following are the results of the recent Gents 9 hole competition which will be played each weekend for the winter months. 1st Paul Reid 21pts (B6) 2nd Kevin Ward 21pts.

The overall winner on Thursday the 26th October was Tommy Mulvey with 40 points. In second place with 39 points was Anthony Noone and Albert Hogg came third also with 39 points. Date for your diary – Christmas Hamper will be played in Strandhill on Thursday the 30th November first tee 10.00 am. Golf as usual next Thursday.

The results of the outing to Athlone last Monday the 9th October are as follows:- The overall winning team members were – John O’Mahony; Johnny Martin; Paddy Duffy and Francie Foley with 88 points. Overall runner-up with 80 points was Tommy Mulvey; Leo Kavanagh; Damien Duignan and Seán Martin. Third place was won by Albert Hogg; Chris Lowe; P.J.Sharkey and Robbie Donaldson also with a score of 80 points. Last Thursday’s outing took place at Carrick-on-Shannon Golf Club and it was hosted by our Captain Seán Martin. It was a most successful day with 37 members taking part in a singles stableford competition. Weather conditions were perfect followed by a scrumptious Buffet lunch. Prizes were presented by the Captain to the following:- Overall winner John O’Mahony with 39 points (B9); Runner-up Tommy Mulvey 39 points. In third place Chris Lowe with 37 points and fourth place was won by Robbie Donaldson also with 37 points. Category one was won by Frank Mc Grath with 36 points; category two winner was Seán McMonagle with 34 points and category three was won by Barry Donnellan with 34 points. The front nine was won by Michael Keville with 19 points and the back nine winner was Seamus Sheeran with 19 points. The Captain’s prize for nearest the pin on the eight hole was won by John O’Mahony and Frank McGrath won nearest the pin on the 13th. Golf as usual next Thursday.

The Ladies held their first 9 and dine competition on w/e 08/10/2023 which was a great success. The results are as follows. 1st Phil McWeeney. 2nd Geraldine Farry. Gross Lisa Casey. 3rd Sinead Weir. Congrats to all the winners.

The final of the Under 13 “Sixes Competition” was held at Carrick on Shannon Golf Club recently. Children from Tubbercurry, Strokestown, Carrick on Shannon, Castlerea, Swinford, and Ballyhaunis participated in the Competition. Six children from six clubs played six holes at six different venues during the Summer. The aim was to introduce the children to Competitions. Parents & children had a great fun day out. Congratulations to our junior convenors Alan Ffrench and Anne Cox on the wonderful junior golf program that they ran during the Summer. There were over 70 children involved. The Carrick on Shannon Under 13 team who represented Carrick on Shannon at the final of the sixes competition at Carrick on Shannon Golf Club recently.

Last Thursday’s golf was cancelled due to poor weather conditions and the fact that some of the course was not playable. The Captain’s prize is now rescheduled for Thursday the 12th October. The outing to Belmullet took place last Monday and Tuesday. It was a Texas Scramble Stableford and the results are as follows:- On Monday the overall winning team had 46 points and the members were John O’Mahony; Michael Delorey; Seamus Sheeran and Dermot Conlon. In second place with 39 points was Albert Hogg; Pascal McGuire and Anthony Noone. Third place was won by Chris Lowe; P J Sharkey and Robbie Donaldson with 38 points. On Tuesday the winning team members were John O’Mahony; Paddy Dillon and Eamonn Costello with a score of 51 points. In second place with 46 points – Tommy Mulvey; Pascal McGuire; Dermot Monaghan and Dermot Conlon. Third place was won by Chris Lowe; Anthony Noone; P J Sharkey and Robbie Donaldson with 45 points. Golf as usual next Thursday.

The club would like to thank the Management at Soilse Pharmacy for their very generous sponsorship of last weekend’s competition. The results were as follows. 1st Phil Emmett 32pts. 2nd Siobhan Talbot 32pts. Congrats to the winners.

The overall winner last Thursday was Kevin O’Rourke with a score of 43 points. Category one winner was Leo Kavanagh with 37 points; Category two winner was Pascal McGuire with 36 points and Category three winner was Dermot Conlon for the second week in a row with 43 points. The front nine was won by Eamonn Costello with 21 points and the back nine was won by Michael Keville with 21 points. Captains prize is on next Thursday all members please support.

The club would like to thank our club members Noel Mark and David McDermott from Curamach Strings for their very generous sponsorship of the recent gent’s competition. The results are as follows: Division 1 winner Brendan Boyle 42pts. Division 2 winner Jim King 40pts. Division 3 winner Shamzuri Hanifa 43pts. Congrats to all the winners

The club would like to thank our club member Maureen Egan from Crumbs Sandwich Bar for her very generous sponsorship of the recent ladies competition. The Results are as follows. 1st Sinead Weir 37pts. 2nd Melissa Collins Gross Ann Keenan 18pts. 3rd Phil McWeeney 32pts. Congrats to all the winners.