Sunday’s men’s stableford competition at East Clare was won by Kieran Quinn (13) with 45 points He won by three from Ray K. McInerney (12) with Bryan Tobin (9) a point further back on 41 points in third place.

The men’s 2 ball betterball competition was won by Colm Kelly (13) and Brendan McInerney (15} with 61 points with second spot filled by Brian Stritch (10) and Seamus Cawley (11) with 55 points.

Last week’s senior men’s competition was won by Pat Duggan, Terry Coughlan, Donal Fleming and Seamus Whelan from Ger Hoey, Chris Davis, Ailbe McDonnell and Tony Nelson.

The Friday scramble was won by Terry Coughlan, John Nihill, Evelyn O’ Brien and Joyce Purcell from Pat Duggan, Mary Farrell and Denis Purcell with third place filled by Dave Condren, Pearse O’Shiel and Mary Jo Minogue.

The winners of the ladies Wednesday competition were Maureen Clune, Kay Grimes, Mary Stritch and Mary Hogan from Phil Burke, Mary Farrell, Breda McCarthy and Marie A. Kelly. In third place were Margaret Lynch, Connie McKenna and Breda Reid.

Ennis Golf Club:

It was another busy week at Ennis golf club with competitions for men, ladies and seniors.

Last week’s men’s singles stableford competition was won by Dermot Doheny (4) with 39 points and he had one to spare over Gerard O’Brien (9) with third spot filled by Steve Burns (17) with 37 points.

The ladies and gents St; Brigids Day modified team of three scramble was won by Gerard O’Brien (8), Marie Connolly (42) and Brian Logue (15) with 55 points. They won on a countback from Sinead O’Sullivan (36) Mary T. McMahon (11) and Mary Curley (51) with Damon Murphy (19), Padraig Cusack (14) and Frank Cullinan (29) a point back on 54 points in third place.

Last week’s ladies 13 hole competition was won by Suzanne Deane (13) with 24 points from Maureen Lynch (34) with 23 points with third place filled by Mary Lenihan (17) also with 23 points.

The ladies 8 hole competition was won by Maureen Lynch (17) with 18 points from Mary Nagle (12) with 16 points with Sinead O’Sullivan (20) in third place with 15 points.

Fifty two members played in the senior men’s competition last week when the winners were Tony McInerney, Joe Carmody, Padraic Larkin and Declan Hanley with 62 points. They were one ahead of Pat G McInerney, Ger O’ Brien, Steve Burns and Matt Flynn.

In third place with 58 points were Senan Ryan, Michael Sharkey, Don Ryan and Kevin Murray followed by Vincent Corbett, Tim Scanlon, Ger O’ Brien and Pat Garry with a similar tally. Fifth place with 57 points was filled by Noel Pyne, Michael Cummins, Martin Coffey and Brian Tuohy followed on 56 points by Tony Lawler, Peter Quinn, Jimmy Kearns and Paul Kenny.

The ladies 13 hole Spring league, sponsored by Michael and Fiona McMahon, Kilmaley, begins this week and will run for five weeks.

Kilrush Golf Club:

Last week’s men’s 12 hole singles at Kilrush was won by Pat Delap (15) with 29 points. He was one ahead of Michael Meehan (7) with Fergal O’Connor (7) a point further back on 27 points. The gross was won by Jack Foley.

Woodstock Golf Club:

Thirty four teams played in round 2 of the Ozone Health & Fitness Spring League at Woodstock at the weekend.

This week’s winners were Mike Kelly and Jack Duffy with 56 points and they were four ahead of Paddy Meehan and Dickie Pyne. In third place, also with 52 points, were Michael Guerin and David Quinn followed by Frank Tone and Eoin Collins (52 points), Oisin and Cathal Kelly (52 points), Ross and Jack Darmody (51 points), Cathal O’Sullivan and Kevin Frehill (51points), Paul and Tony Coote (51 points), John McGrath and Tommy Flynn (51 points), Colin Higgins and Pat O’Brien (50 points).

Round 3 in the league takes place this weekend when the format will be Texas scramble.

The weekend’s club singles in which 76 played was won by Frank McEnery (13) with 33 points while John Mulcahy (4) won the gross with 29 points. Category 1 was won by John Dreelan (8) with 33 points from Noel Mulcahy (10) with a similar score.

The category 2 winner was Luke Fitzsimons (15) with 32 points from Kenneth Fielding (13) with 31 points while the category 3 winner was William De Oliviera (19) with 24 points.

Winners in the 2’s competition were Ross Kenny (11th) Joe Keane (11th), Michael Canty (7th and 11th), Rob Cantwell (4th and 7th) Ronan Horgan (7th), Denis Ryan (7th), Sean William (14th), Jason Dormer (7th) and Noel Mulcahy (7th).

There will be another singles competition this weekend.

Clare Football classic:

The annual team of four golf classic in aid of Clare football will take place on Thursday and Friday, April 16 and 17 at Woodstock when Art Data Centres will again be the main sponsor.

Entry fee is €400 per team which includes dinner and entries can be given to any committee member, Colm Collins, Kevin Callinan, Paul Madden, Tommy Tubridy, Brendan Rouine, Michael Clancy, Donagh Vaughan, Ciaran Browne, Fergal Neylon, Seamus Hayes, Ger Kelly, Mary Farrell-Keane, Niamh Madigan, Martin O’Loghlen and David O’Brien.

The timesheet is with Seamus Hayes at 087-2186172

Gort Golf Club:

Last weekend’s 13 hole singles at Gort saw Paul Smith (9) win category 1 with 31 points while category 2 was won by Marcus Faherty (15) with 32 points.

The category 3 winner was Gerry Broderick (17) with 28 points while category 4 was won by Ray Quinn (25) with 33 points . The gross was won by P.J McAllen (3) with 28 points.

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