Patrick Marnane was the winner of the men’s 18 hole singles stableford competition at Dromoland Castle golf club at the weekend with 44 points. He had two to spare over Eamon Power with Alan Pyne third on 39 followd by Gerry Barrett, also on 39. Brian Shally won the gross with 35.
Michael Guerin won the 15 hole singles competition at Woodstock at the weekend with 34 points. He had two to spare over Niall Reynolds with Andrew Mason also with 32 points, in third spot.
The Winter league at East Clare concluded last week with victory going to Team A with 182 points. The members of the winning team are Martin, Barney and Mark McInerney, Colm Kelly, Mary Farrell and Breda Reid.
*Pat Barry. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography The weekend club singles at Woodstock was won by Pat Barry with 40 points. He had three to spare over Kieran Browne with Noel Moloney a point further back in third spot.
Captain Aidan Mulcahy. Senior Captain John O’Donovan, Junior Captain Harry McEnery, Lady Captain Niamh O’Regan and President Oliver McNamara. A combination of snow and heavy rain resulted in the cancellation of many golf competitions across the county on Saturday last when most courses remained closed.
*David Noble of St Francis Credit Union presenting a cheque to Shannon Golf Club captain David Jones for their sponsorship of the winter league. A very successful ladies Spring league was run from January 1 to February 28 at Shannon. The competition was a 9 hole team event where all players could play as often …
Ennis ladies Aideen Walsh and Aine Donegan who are members of both Lahinch and Woodstock golf clubs continue to progress up the golf ladder with impressive performances in the U.S. and Spain last week.
Ennis Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 70 parkland course situated on the outskirts of the town.
The men’s and ladies competitions at East Clare continue to be well supported and the past week’s competitions resulted in impressive scores provided by the various winners.
*Club President John Duffy,Lady Captain Rachel Whelan, Men’s Captain William Hayes. Having been postponed in recent weeks due to bad weather, the East Clare golf club captain’s ‘drive- in’ took place on Sunday.