Spanish Point Golf Club trace their history
A new booklet has been launched by Spanish Point Golf Club as a commemoration of the club’s 125th anniversary.
A new booklet has been launched by Spanish Point Golf Club as a commemoration of the club’s 125th anniversary.
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis As the numbers playing golf continue to grow, it’s fair to say that Clare is very well served with top class courses throughout the county.
*Photograph: Brian Arthur Four hundred and forty members played in captain Johnnie O’Brien’s prize at Lahinch over the August Bank holiday weekend.
*Members of the Spanish Point Pierce Purcell team. Photograph: Golffile. Spanish Point Golf Club have defended the handicap system in place for its members.
It may not have been the 125th anniversary that they initially envisaged but Spanish Point Golf Club are eager to make the most of the quasquicentennial milestone from the end of April.
*Sinead Sexton. Photograph: Ronan Lang Professional golfer Sinead Sexton is hopeful she will be able to return to Florida this October.
Spanish Point golf course is among the oldest in the country and members are currently busy making plans to celebrate the club’s 125th anniversary in 2021.
Shannon Golf Club’s annual Club Development has new winners for 2020 with the team of Andrew Moloney, Mike O’Brien, Teddy O’Hanlon and Kevin Stritch taking the spoils.
*Action from the 2020 South of Ireland Golf Championship in Lahinch. Photograph: Brian Arthur Golf clubs have been advised to prepare for a surge in activity as the sport becomes one of the first to resume on May 18th.
The death has taken place of one of Clare’s best known GAA officials, Noel Walsh from Miltown Malbay.