2007

BON VOYAGE TO BOB

Margaret Lalor (Club President) presented Bob Hayes, one of our longest serving members with Tipperary Crystal as a memento of his time spent at Slievenamon. Bob and his wife Margaret are moving back to Cornwall to be near their family after a 14 years stay here in Tipperary. Lto R: John O'Brien (Captain), Margaret and Bob Hayes, Margaret Lalor (Club President) and Kay Walsh (Lady Vice Captain). Margaret Comerford (Lady Captain) was unavailable to attend the presentation. All his friends at the club would like to wish Bob and Margaret the best of health and happiness for many years to come in Cornwall.

Front L to R: John O'Brien (Captain), Margaret and Bob Hayes, Margaret Lalor (Club President) and Kay Walsh (Lady Vice Captain). Back: Joe Pollard (Vice Captain), Colin Condon (Competition Sec), Michael Aherne, Ray Morrissey, Liam Meagher, Des Delahunty, Seamus Mullins and Dinny O'Sullivan.

Bob Hayes with his regular playing partner Ray Morrissey who were after playing their last game together during the week.

CLONMEL OIL OPEN SINGLES FINAL 2007

Colin Condon the winner of the Clonmel Oil Open Singles Final receiving his prize from Declan Browne who was representing the sponsors Clonmel Oil.

BURKE SCRATCH CUP FINAL

Aidan Lawless and the eventual winner Ian Gough before playing each other in the final of the Burke Scratch Cup matchplay competition recently.

BON VOYAGE TO MICHAEL

Michael Karney (centre front row) our head chef, with some of our Fairways Restaurant and Bunker Bar staff, who were having a farewell party for Michael, who was leaving us to go on a tour of the far east for the next few months. Michael will be back working with us for the Christmas season and then he is off again, this time for a three month stay in Hawaii.

Michael Karney (right) with some of our catering staff, who had a fun golf competition before the party. Michael is keeping in regular contact with us through email. Contact Michael at koch7@hotmail.com
"Well Brendan all is good here, just arrived in Krabbi Island in Thailand. Malaysia was so much better than I thought. Thailand looks to be much poorer. Heading on a trek and white water rafting over the weekend, should be a laugh, I'll sort some photos out next week. Say hi to everyone, Michael".

PRESIDENT'S PRIZE 1st & 2nd SEPT

Margaret Lalor (Club President) congratulating Pauline Lucey on winning her President's Prize with the Lady Captain Margaret Comerford.

Margaret Lalor (Club President), Pauline Lucey (Winner), Margaret Comerford (Lady Captain). Back: Angela Sheehan (2nd), Breda O'Meara (representing her daughter Margaret the winner of the gross prize).

Margaret Lalor (Club President) congratulating Ray Morrissey on winning her President's Prize with the Club Captain John O'Brien.

Front: Margaret Lalor (Club President), Ray Morrissey (Winner), John O'Brien (Club Captain). Back: Herbie Buck, Tommy Looby, Martin Cooney and Davy Walsh.

Margaret Lalor (Club President) with the Junior President's Prize winners, Philip Quirke (2nd), Michael Delahunty (Winner) and James Cahill (3rd).
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JUVENILE PRESIDENT'S PRIZE TUESDAY 28th AUG

Margaret Lalor (Club President) and Keith Delahunty (Junior Officer) presenting the Delahunty Fireplaces Shield to 12 year old Philip Quirke the winner of the Juvenile President's Prize today the 28th of August.

Some of the large group of young members who took part in the Juvenile President's Prize competition.
Click here for the full results of the clubs competitions.

LADIES & GENTS CARRIGAN TROPHY SUNDAY 26th AUG 2007
Helen Carrigan (Presented the trophy, which is in memory of her parents), Sherley Ryan (Winner of the Ladies Carrigan Trophy), Margaret Lalor (Club President). Back: Helen Clinton (3rd), Margaret Comerford (Lady Captain), Mary Kenrick (2nd).

Helen Carrigan (Representing the Carrigan family), John Lonergan (Winner of the Gents Carrigan Trophy), Margaret Lalor (Club President). Back: Ian Gough (Gross), Tom Halpin (4th), Eoin Hallinan (2nd), Eoin White (3rd).
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GENTS CAPTAIN'S PRIZE SUNDAY 19th AUG 2007

The prize winners in the Captain's Prize. Front: Paul Kenrick (Gross), John O'Brien (Club Captain), Herbie Buck (Winner), Margaret Lalor (Club President), Michael McDermott (2nd). Back: Donal Mullane (3rd), Peter Gough (L.D.), Willie McGarry (4th), Sean Lonergan (N.P.), Eddie Egan (5th).
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DUBLIN BUS OUTING TO SLIEVENAMON 2007

Some of our distance members who work in the Clontarf depot of Dublin Bus came down to play the course with their co-worker golfing friends, Sitting: Paul Foley (Corballis G.C.), Gary Hogan (Balcarrick G.C.), Eamon Lawless, Paddy Merrigan and John Crawford (Dearpark G.C.). Standing: Fergus Donnelly, Gerry Moran (Corballis G.C.), Christy Hogan and John Desay.

Distance members Sean Horay, Larry Kelly and Damien Canning (all sitting). Standing: Fintan Gormley (Corballis G.C.), Eamon Lawless and John Desay.

Distance members Ronan Flood (Captain 20 Club G.S.), Denis O'Sullivan (former club captain) and Shay Crowley (Sec. 20 Club G.S.). The 20 Club G.S. is for the workers in Clontarf depot of Dublin Bus.

W.T.K. GOLF SOCIETY, CORK, CAPTAIN'S PRIZE 2007

Distance member Tom Egan held his Captain's Prize of the W.T.K. Golf Society at the club recently. Front Row: Alan Creed (Fermoy), Pat Sheehan (Muskerry), Louis Nolan (Castlecomer), Tom Egan, Tim Goulding (Lisselan), Denis O'Regan (Frankfield). Back Row: John Barry (Frankfield), Robert Barry (Kanturk), Rory Morrissey (Fermoy), Tadhg Murphy (Tipperary), Billy Montgomery (Youghal), Tim Harte (Frankfield), Dermot Ryan (Monkstown).

Paddy O'Brien (Captain of Woodenbridge G.C. in 2006) was down to play a round with his son Damien, who is a distance member of the club. L to R: Paddy O'Brien, Willie Moules (Arklow), Tony Moules (Arklow), Damien O'Brien.

Distance members Margaret Holland (Dublin) and Steve Wingate (Cork).

Ross O'Dwyer (center) with two of our distance members who were down playing for their handicaps last weekend.