General Manager of Shannon Golf Club, Mike Corry with his wife Connie Corry, the winner of Colm Hanley’s Captain’s Prize to the Ladies. Photograph: Joe Buckley CAPTAIN Colm Hanley’s prize was played for at Shannon at the weekend when there was a big turnout of members.
LADY captain’s (Mary Curley) prize to the men was played for at Ennis last week when John McEntee (21) emerged as the winner of the 18 hole strokeplay competition with 66.
Pink Pony Club. Winner of the Captain’s Prize at Dromoland Golf Club, Niall O’Connor better known as Pony surrounded by two of his supporters, Frank Melody and Niall Woods. NEWMARKET-ON-Fergus senior hurler Niall O’Connor showed his versatility last weekend when he won captain John O’Neill’s prize at Dromoland Castle golf club.
In the medal stroke competition at Dromoland last week the winner was Ann Nix with 69, one ahead of Frances Bergin with Joan Dunne in third place with 71 followed by Sheila Kent with 72. Mairead Toomey won the gross with 86.
Sixty nine teams supported the Art Data Centres (Tom McNamara) sponsored Clare football golf classic at Woodstock on Thursday and Friday last.
The Easter open team of three competition at East Clare Golf Club was well supported and produced some impressive scores.
Ennis won back the Costello Cup when they accounted for holders Woodstock on a score of 213 points to 191 at Ennis last Sunday.
On Sunday, the annual Costello cup fixture, a scotch foursomes competition, between Woodstock and Ennis will take place at Ennis with tee times available between 9.30am and 11am.
*Denis Creedon with Eoin Conlon of Lahinch Leisure Centre. THE DEATH took place at the weekend of Denis Creedon, Ennistymon Road, Lahinch, a very well known figure in golfing circles.
BRIGHT sunshine was the order of the day as the Woodstock captains for 2025 ‘drove-in’ to office last Sunday.
