Increased activity on Tipperary golf course - a real sign of exciting days ahead
MEN’S GOLF
On a much brighter note, the recent improvement in the weather has seen a lot of increased activity on our golf course.
We had a great turnout for our Saturday singles with many visitors playing.
On Sunday we had our popular annual Masters competition won by David Charles on a great score of 38 points.
Our Saturday singles was won by James O’Doherty with a steady score of 32 points.
Results
Saturday Open Singles :13-4-2024
Sponsored by The Galtee Group
Overall Winner: James O’Doherty (13) 32pts
Gross: Kevin McCarthy (Kanturk GC) 28pts
Category 1: James Hayes (Charleville GC) (4) 28pts
Category 2: Richard O Halloran (09) 31pts
Category 3: Pat O’Shaughnessy (16) 31pts.
The Masters Singles 14/4/24 sponsored by Vincent Gilligan
1st: David Charles 38pts (11)
2nd: Michael Morrissey 35pts (5)
3rd: Gerard Ryan 34pts (10)
Gross: Pat Ryan G 30pts.
Summer Series begins this coming Saturday
We are now ready to start our summer series on Saturday 20th over 18 Holes.
Visitors playing with a member in the summer series entitles them to have an entry fee of €25.00
The summer series run on Tuesdays and Saturdays until September 13th which is the culmination of a grand final of 72 players.
Over the course of the summer series, our caterers are running a special offer for all members and visitors on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
A main course + Tea/Coffee for €15, so just ask for the golf special meal which runs between noon to 8pm.
Hole in One Competition
Please ensure your entry is in for the hole in one competition (€10) for a brilliant Technogym Bench, kindly sponsored by Liam Murphy Fitness Repairs which runs from April 16th to September 13th.
As we have had an interrupted start to the year, please can you all support to help establish this exciting new event,
which will hopefully benefit the Golf Club greatly for the current year and the future years.
Don't forget to check out our Facebook/Instagram and website pages for a chance to win a €50 restaurant voucher and all regular updates.
Inter club teams
Best of luck to our J B Carr team who take on Cahir GC in Cahir at 3pm, this Friday, 19th April.
Team managers Joseph B Ryan and Jim McGlynn have been working hard in the background preparing tis team.
Please lend your support to the team if you are free.
MENS SENIORS
1st Denis McGrath, Alex Ryan, Gerry Morrissey, Liam Ryan s 61 pts cb
2nd Liam Farrell, Willie Ryan (C), Kevin Fox, Tim Ryan (K) 61 pts
3rd Donal Bradshaw, George Kavanagh, Maurice Power, Joe Crosse 60 pts.
LADIES GOLF
Teams
Hard luck to Ann Kinane Creamers’ Munster Women’s Trophy team who played Thurles on Saturday. The team fought hard but unfortunately the putts didn’t drop on the day.
Hard luck to our Revive Active Team beaten by Dundrum on Sunday. Margaret Creamer and Una Bohan’s team played their hearts out but were narrowly beaten by a strong Dundrum team.
Updates:
Wednesday, April 17th - 18 hole competition, kindly sponsored by Joe Whelan’s.
Sunday, April 21st – Club Day, check conditions and holes in play.
Liam Murphy Fitness Repairs Ltd is kindly sponsoring a hole-in-one competition. This competition will run from April 16th to September 16th. Any memebr who is lucky enough to have a hole-in-one will be in with the chance of winning a great prize sponsored by Liam. The cost of entry is €10. Please enter your name in the book in the ladies locker room.
Club Mixed
Conor and Aileen Carroll are kindly sponsoring the Club Mixed again for 2024. Entries close the end of April. €14 per pair.