Results
The final of the Spring League sponsored by Michael Horan’s Sports Shop and Driving Range concluded on Sunday when the Hangman+3 had a comfortable win over The Amigoes by 3/1. The winners were: Seamas Breen, Liam O’Brien, Eddie Nevin and Alan Naylor. Runners up were : Brendan Hogan. Martin Young, Tom Hogan and Matt Feenane.
At the presentation of prizes that evening Captain Sean Moylan congratulated the winners and noted that despite a few weather hitches the competition was run very successfully and the organisers were to be congratulated and thanked. He was especially grateful to Michael Horan who as always was very generous with his sponsorship. He was delighted to see that the golfing season had got off to a brilliant start.
14 Hole: 1st Willie Dolan 30 pts. 2nd John Dwyer 29 pts. 3rd Seamas Guinan 28 pts.
Lotto bonus no. was 46. Won by Bernard Kennedy.
Seniors. 1st. C. McGarry, J. Molloy, C. Finnerty, S. Guinan 48.1; 2nd T. Kenny, D. O’Sullivan & M. Ashe.
Bridge results. Tie. Catherine Morris/Peg Monaghan and Theresa Fealy/Mary Kearns.
For your diary
The Dooley and Bennett Cups this Sunday 26 March.
Inter Club Matches on Sunday 26 March.
Seniors on Thursday 23rd at 9.45.
Bridge on Tuesday 28th at 10.00.
Hollow coring this week, so course closed Mon. Tues. and Wed.
Kenny Cup and Club Championship.
Augusta Masters
With the Masters just around the corner, our annual betting spree is in full swing. The sheets are in the lounge and a the club will benefit from your generosity.
Inter Club Matches
All are surprised when we see that the Inter Club Competitions come around so quickly. This weekend their start is announced and Birr take on Tullamore in the Barton Cup and in the Inter Club Fourball.
The Barton Cup team under managers John Murphy and John Ryan are: Albert Kelly/Tom Hogan and Seamus Breen/Matt Feenane playing at home; playing away are: Pat Doyle/John Kelly; Pat Madden/Conor Hassett and Declan Gath/Martin Young.
The Fourball panel under Manager Paschal Troy is: Brendan Carroll, John Fleury, Alan Naylor, Ollie Nugent, Brendan Kennedy, Thady Clancy, Brendan Hogan, Sean Bergin, Brian Guilfoyle and Tom Wright.
Best of luck to both teams and let’s hope the season will start with a bang.
Ladies Golf
The winners of 16 Hole competition sponsored by Laurenzo are: 1st Marie Corcoran 32 pts (12 back 6); 2nd Kay Kelly 32 pts (9 back 6); 3rd Mary Sullivan 30 pts.
Winners 9 Hole competition: 1st Mary Lonergan 20 pts, 2nd Eileen Delaney 19 pts, 3rd Siobhan Tynan 18 pts.
New 9 Hole competition commencing Thurs. 23 March when hollow coring is done.