Month: January 2019

(above photo;. Templemore Golf Club, Junior Scratch Cup Winner, John Hassett, Presentation by Club Captain Tony O’Toole  (Photo by Seamus Bourke)

Templemore Golf Club News;

Open weekly Competition;  Will continue until further notice, weather permitting;  It’s an ideal opportunity all competitive members to stay in shape for the upcoming Cups and Shield Competitions also for all golfers to get in their game of golf on this fantastic course. .  The winners for week Mon. 14^th. Jan to Sun. 20^th. Sean Gleeson, 26pts. ;  2^nd. John Hassett, 25pts.

 

2019 Cups and Shields Competitions;  The 2019 Cups and Shield competitions are now posted on the locker room notice board and listed below.  Any enquiries or more information required, contact Competition Secretary Liam Leahy, 087-4115773.

 

2019 Subs are now Due;  Early payment will be appreciated.  You now have the option to pay on -line through the club web site by Pay-Pal or Credit Card or by leaving the payment direct to a committee member.  The Rates for 2019 are as follows;  Gent Membership,  €350;  Lady Membership, €300;  Couple,  €500;  Country Member,  €150;  Beginner Gent (Guaranteed not to change for 3 years) €200;  Beginner (Lady),  (Guaranteed not to change for 3 years) €170;  Juvenile (U15),  €25;  Juniors (15-18yrs. 2^nd. Level) €50;  Student 3^rd. Level & Garda Students,  €70;  OAP/Clergy (Existing),  €230;   OAP/Clergy (New),  €270;  OAP Couple (Existing & New),  €350;  Unemployed at 1^st Jan,  €270;  Social Welfare Recipients and special needs, €270;  Distance (Outside 50K Lady & Gents),  €150;  Family (Children under 15yrs.),  €500;  Green Fees (not reduced for 9 holes), €10;  Green Fees; Junior, Juvenile, Student and Garda Student,  €5;

Special Membership for beginners, 2019;  There is a “Special limited Rate” for beginners which is guaranteed not to change for 3 years.  This is very attractive for anyone interested in joining and for those purchasing vouchers to give a life changing experience to someone.  New members are now been accepted.  The membership categories have been increased to suit all sectors of the community.  All current members are encouraged to introduce at least “ONE NEW MEMBER” Lady or Gent, Junior or Student, Seniors Juveniles and Family, Active Retiree’s, Special Needs or any person interested in taking up the sport.  It will be a huge advantage to building the club membership and profile.  Registrations Forms for new members are now available on-line on our web site, just select the “Membership” tab and it will give you the option to pay by Pay Pal or Credit Card. or collect an application form at the club house or contact Martin Bohan 087 0509278 or any of the committee members.   Payment options can be made through the Golf Club web site link; http://templemoregolfclub.ie/membership/    All will be welcomed.

 

Give a life changing experience to someone;  The Ideal Golf Gift is a membership Voucher.  contact Martin Bohan 087 0509278 or any of the committee for to purchase the ideal Golf present.

 

Equipment development Private Donations;   All private donations will be greatly received;  Just select the “Membership” tab and then select “Make a Donation” tab.  The Club will very much appreciate any donations that will help towards the purchase of new equipment, or in confidence contact; Martin Bohan 087 0509278.

 

The Seniors;  On Thursday 24^th. Jan.  A great turn out of Seniors, great to see so many enthusiastic players;  The team results were;  1^st.Team, John Hassett, Michael Maher, Seanie Gleeson.  49pts.  2^nd.Team,  Tom McGrath, Tom Hogan, Donal Golden, 46pts.   3^rd. Team, Bertie Keane, Pat Costello, Frankie Shortt, 46pts.  Next Seniors; Thursday; 31st. Jan.

 

Club Fixtures;

The successful Weekly 11hole Open Singles from Monday to Sunday will continue until further notice.

Sunday 28^th.  April;   Munster Country Clubs Cup, At Doneraile Gol Club, Round 1-Spanish Point-V-Templemore. Manager; Liam Leahy.

Sunday 12^th.  May;    Senior Interclub Fourball. Over 55yrs., No Handicap Limit, Combines 42max.  Round 1-Tipperary-V-Templemore.  Manager; Seanie Gleeson.

Saturday 25^th. May;  AIG Pierce Purcell Shield, At Clonmel Golf Course, Round 2- Ballykisteen-V-Templemore.  Manager; Mick Keely.

Sunday 2^nd June;       GUI All Ireland Inter Club Four-Ball Championship. (Cashman) Over 30yrs, Handicap 15+, Combined 34min.  Round 1- Cahir Park-V-Templemore.  Manager; Seamus Bourke.

Thursday 13^th. June; Irish Mixed Foursomes, At Tipperary Golf Club, Round 1-Templemore-V-Ballykisteen.  Managers; Captains; Club Captains Tony O’Toole and Lorraine Ryan.

Central Towns. The Draw for 2019 will be made early in March; Manager; TBC.

JB Carr TBC.  Draw will be made in early March 2019.   Manager; Liam Leahy.

See Notice Board for more details or contact Competition Secretary; Liam Leahy, 087-4115773.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

above photo;. Templemore Golf Club, Captains Drive-In.  L.R. Lady Captain Lorraine Ryan, Club Captain Tony O’Toole, Club President Michael Keely, Lady President Mary Hogan. (Photo by; Seamus Bourke)

Templemore Golf Club News;

Captains Drive-In Sunday 20^th. Jan.;   Captains Tony O’Toole and Lady Captain Lorraine Ryan Drive-In also Club President Michael Keely and Lady President Mary Hogan was a huge success.  There was a fantastic turn out of players also a fantastic turn out of Family friends and well wishes.  The day was exceptional in that the weather was perfect and the course was in fantastic condition, with particular thanks to Vice-Captain Dinny Maher and all the volunteers who made this a special day for the Club.  The Club is now officially open for business and would welcome all lapsed members a great welcome back.

The winning teams were;  1^st.  Dennis Ryan, D. Kennedy, Ambrose Purcell, Seanie Gleeson.  2^nd. Dinny Touhy, Brendan Russell, Matt Ryan, Mary Butler.  3^rd. Des Hennessy, Eddie Butler, John Mullally, Margie Costigan.  Congratulations to all.

 

Open weekly Competition;  This ideal opportunity for all outside club members has proven to be very successful.  The course is in excellent condition and playing well.  It’s an ideal opportunity for all golfers to get in their game of golf on this wonderful course.  The winners for week Mon. 7^th. Jan to Sun. 13^th. Jan. Jerry Keegan Jnr., 25pts. ;  2^nd. Mattie Bourke, 25pts.

 

Ladies Golf;    Ladies Captain Lorraine Ryan and Lady President Mary Hogan thanked all for a wonderful day of Golf at the Drive-in and looked forward to working with Club Captain Tony O’Toole,  Thanks was also expressed to all the ladies who assisted in the provision Tea and refreshments and their support for the new golf year 2019.

 

The Seniors;  On Thursday 17^th. Jan.  Due to the excellent course condition there was a great turn out;  The team results were;  1^st.Team, Funny Touhy, Ollie Murrey, Liam Daly.   2^nd.Team,  Joe O’Connor, T. Deegan, Frankie Shortt.   3^rd. Team, Bertie Keane, John Brown, Mick Connell, Pat O’Connell.  Next Seniors; Thursday; 24th. Jan.

 

Bereavement;  The Club members extends their deepest sympathy to Mattie Bourke on passing of his father Patrick Bourke and also to our Lady Captain Loraine Burkes Grandad, to Josie Bourke and all the Bourke family. “May he rest in peace”

 

Special Membership for beginners, 2019;  There is a “Special limited Rate” for beginners which is guaranteed not to change for 3 years.  This is very attractive for anyone interested in joining and for those purchasing vouchers to give a life changing experience to someone.  New members are now been accepted.  The membership categories have been increased to suit all sectors of the community.  All current members are encouraged to introduce at least “ONE NEW MEMBER” Lady or Gent, Junior or Student, Seniors Juveniles and Family, Active Retiree’s, Special Needs or any person interested in taking up the sport.  It will be a huge advantage to building the club membership and profile.  Registrations Forms for new members are now available on-line on our web site, just select the “Membership” tab and it will give you the option to pay by Pay Pal or Credit Card. or collect an application form at the club house or contact Martin Bohan 087 0509278 or any of the committee members.   Payment options can be made through the Golf Club web site link; http://templemoregolfclub.ie/membership/    All will be welcomed.

 

Give a life changing experience to someone;  The Ideal Golf Gift is a membership Voucher.  contact Martin Bohan 087 0509278 or any of the committee for to purchase the ideal Golf present.

 

2019 Rates;  Gent Membership,  €350;  Lady Membership, €300;  Couple,  €500;  Country Member,  €150;  Beginner Gent (Guaranteed not to change for 3 years) €200;  Beginner (Lady),  (Guaranteed not to change for 3 years) €170;  Juvenile (U15),  €25;  Juniors (15-18yrs. 2^nd. Level) €50;  Student 3^rd. Level & Garda Students,  €70;  OAP/Clergy (Existing),  €230;   OAP/Clergy (New),  €270;  OAP Couple (Existing & New),  €350;  Unemployed at 1^st Jan,  €270;  Social Welfare Recipients and special needs, €270;  Distance (Outside 50K Lady & Gents),  €150;  Family (Children under 15yrs.),  €500;  Green Fees (not reduced for 9 holes), €10;  Green Fees; Junior, Juvenile, Student and Garda Student,  €5;

Equipment development Private Donations;   All private donations will be greatly received;  Just select the “Membership” tab and then select “Make a Donation” tab.  The Club will very much appreciate any donations that will help towards the purchase of new equipment, or in confidence contact; Martin Bohan 087 0509278.

 

Club Fixtures;

The successful Weekly 11hole Open Singles from Monday to Sunday will continue until further notice.

 

(above photo;. Templemore Golf Club Intermediate Scratch Cup Winner;  Declan Russell presented with winner’s prize by Club Captain Tony O’Toole.  (Photo by; Seamus Bourke)

Templemore Golf Club News;

Captains Drive-In;  Sunday 20^th. Jan. @1.00.  Captain Tony O’Toole and Lady Captain Lorraine Ryan Drive-In will be the day to celebrate the opening of this fabulous 9hole Golf Course for business for the Golf year 2019.  All club members past and present are all invited to take part in this 9hole mixed.  There will be refreshments for all and a great day of golf.  Give you full support to both Captains by registering on the day.

 

Weekly Open Competition Continued Success;  This ideal opportunity for all outside club members has proven to be very successful.  The course is in excellent condition and playing well.  It’s an ideal opportunity for all golfers to get in their game of golf on this wonderful course.  The winners for week 31^st. Dec. to Sunday 6^th. Jan.  1^st. Jerome Ryan, 27pts. ;  2^nd. Paul Lyons, 27pts. ; 3^rd. Seamus Bourke, 26pts.

 

2019 Golf Rules Local Presentation;  It was great to see a good attendance from Templemore Golf club at the New Rules presentation in Thurles Golf Course on Friday 11th.  The presentation was very professionally delivered by Mary Coman, Thurles, and our very own Pat Dunne.  It was very informative and in layman’s language.  Well done to both and much appreciated by all in giving us the correct golf terms and rules for 2019 and onwards. All members can log on to www.randa.org and download this app https://www.randa.org/en/rog/2019/pages/visual-search  It will give a virtual explanation of the new rules.

 

New Special Membership for beginners, 2019;  There is a “Special limited Rate” for beginners which is guaranteed not to change for 3 years.  This is very attractive for anyone interested in joining and for those purchasing vouchers to give a life changing experience to someone.  New members are now been accepted.  The membership categories have been increased to suit all sectors of the community.  All current members are encouraged to introduce at least “ONE NEW MEMBER” Lady or Gent, Junior or Student, Seniors Juveniles and Family, Active Retiree’s, Special Needs or any person interested in taking up the sport.  It will be a huge advantage to building the club membership and profile.  Registrations Forms for new members are now available on-line on our web site, just select the “Membership” tab and it will give you the option to pay by Pay Pal or Credit Card. or collect an application form at the club house or contact Martin Bohan 087 0509278 or any of the committee members.   Payment options can be made through the Golf Club web site link; http://templemoregolfclub.ie/membership/    All will be welcomed.

 

Give a life changing experience to someone;  The Ideal Golf Gift is a membership Voucher.  contact Martin Bohan 087 0509278 or any of the committee for to purchase the ideal Golf present.

 

2019 Rates;  Gent Membership,  €350;  Lady Membership, €300;  Couple,  €500;  Country Member,  €150;  Beginner Gent (Guaranteed not to change for 3 years) €200;  Beginner (Lady),  (Guaranteed not to change for 3 years) €170;  Juvenile (U15),  €25;  Juniors (15-18yrs. 2^nd. Level) €50;  Student 3^rd. Level & Garda Students,  €70;  OAP/Clergy (Existing),  €230;   OAP/Clergy (New),  €270;  OAP Couple (Existing & New),  €350;  Unemployed at 1^st Jan,  €270;  Social Welfare Recipients and special needs, €270;  Distance (Outside 50K Lady & Gents),  €150;  Family (Children under 15yrs.),  €500;  Green Fees (not reduced for 9 holes), €10;  Green Fees; Junior, Juvenile, Student and Garda Student,  €5;

 

Equipment development Private Donations;   All private donations will be greatly received;  Just select the “Membership” tab and then select “Make a Donation” tab.  The Club will very much appreciate any donations that will help towards the purchase of new equipment, or in confidence contact; Martin Bohan 087 0509278.

 

Ladies Golf;    We look forward to Ladies Captain Lorraine Ryan and Club Captain Tony O’Toole Drive-in on Sunday 20^th. at 1.00.  It will be a 9hole mixed.  Tea and refreshments will be provided for all.  All are welcome to take part and support the beginning of the new golf year 2019.

 

The Seniors;  On Thursday 10^th. Jan.  There was a great turn out and the course played well due to the excellent course condition; The team results were;  1^st.Team, Martin Bohan, Jim Gleeson, Tom Kennedy, Michael Maher.   2^nd.Team,  Seamus Bourke, Mick Murphy, mick Connell.   3^rd. Team,   John Hassett, Joe O’Connor, Ollie Murray, James Murray.  Next Seniors; Thursday; 17th. Jan.

 

Club Fixtures;

Captains Drive-In Sunday. 20^th. Jan. @ 1.00

The successful Weekly 11hole Open Singles from Monday to Sunday will continue until further notice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

above photo;. Templemore Golf Club Presentation of Tony O’Toole Vice-Captain trophy to winner Paddy Bourke. (Photo By; Seamus Bourke)

Templemore Golf Club News;

Bereavement;    The death has occurred of Michael (Mick) HICKEY, Moyne/Thurles, on Saturday 5^th Jan.  after a short illness.  Sincere sympathy is extended by all the Club Members to his daughter Edel, son Liam, son in law Joe, Marie, and grandchildren Emma and Meabh.  Mick was a long-standing member of Templemore Golf Club and competed on many occasions all over the country on behalf of the Club.  He will be deeply missed by all members and especially by all the Seniors as he was a great character and one of the early Seniors Member.  May Mick rest in peace.

 

Weekly Open Competition Success;  This is an ideal opportunity for all outside club members to avail of this OPEN COMPETITION.  The course is playing well and in great condition.  This weekly 11hole open competition is proving very successful due to the excellent condition of the course and due to the continued support and comments, it will continue until further notice. .  The winners for week, Monday 25^th. Dec. to Sunday 30^th. Dec. were;  1^st. Gerard Keegan. 28pts.  2^nd. Ciaran Hassett 27pts.  3^rd. Seamus Bourke 26pts.

 

2019 Golf Rules Special Presentation;  There will be a New Rules Presentation at 7.30pm. on Friday January 11^th. in Thurles Golf Club.  This presentation is for men and women members from Thurles and Templemore golf clubs all members both Ladies and Gents are requested to attend to ensure that all members are familiar with the new rules.  In preparation it is suggested for all members to log on to www.randa.org and download this app https://www.randa.org/en/rog/2019/pages/visual-search  It will give a virtual explanation of the new rules.

 

2019 New Membership for beginners;  There is a “Special limited Rate” for beginners which is guaranteed not to change for 3 years.  This is very attractive for anyone interested in joining and for those purchasing vouchers to give a life changing experience to someone.  New members are now been accepted.  The membership categories have been increased to suit all sectors of the community.  All current members are encouraged to introduce at least “ONE NEW MEMBER” Lady or Gent, Junior or Student, Seniors Juveniles and Family, Active Retiree’s, Special Needs or any person interested in taking up the sport.  It will be a huge advantage to building the club membership and profile.  Registrations Forms for new members are now available on-line on our web site, just select the “Membership” tab and it will give you the option to pay by Pay Pal or Credit Card. or collect an application form at the club house or contact Martin Bohan 087 0509278 or any of the committee members.   Payment options can be made through the Golf Club web site link; http://templemoregolfclub.ie/membership/    All will be welcomed.

 

Golf Vouchers that will give a life changing experience to someone;  The Ideal Golf Gift is a membership Voucher.  contact Martin Bohan 087 0509278 or any of the committee for to purchase the ideal Golf present.

 

2019 Rates;  Gent Membership,  €350;  Lady Membership, €300;  Couple,  €500;  Country Member,  €150;  Beginner Gent (Guaranteed not to change for 3 years) €200;  Beginner (Lady),  (Guaranteed not to change for 3 years) €170;  Juvenile (U15),  €25;  Juniors (15-18yrs. 2^nd. Level) €50;  Student 3^rd. Level & Garda Students,  €70;  OAP/Clergy (Existing),  €230;   OAP/Clergy (New),  €270;  OAP Couple (Existing & New),  €350;  Unemployed at 1^st Jan,  €270;  Social Welfare Recipients and special needs, €270;  Distance (Outside 50K Lady & Gents),  €150;  Family (Children under 15yrs.),  €500;  Green Fees (not reduced for 9 holes), €10;  Green Fees; Junior, Juvenile, Student and Garda Student,  €5;

 

Private Donations for equipment development;   All private donations will be greatly received;  Just select the “Membership” tab and then select “Make a Donation” tab.  The Club will very much appreciate any donations that will help towards the purchase of new equipment, or in confidence contact; Martin Bohan 087 0509278.

 

Ladies Golf;    There will be a New Rules Presentation at 7.30pm. on Friday January 11^th. in Thurles Golf Club.  This presentation is for men and women members from Thurles and Templemore golf clubs all members both Ladies and Gents.

 

The Seniors;  On Thursday 27^th. Dec.  A great turn out and the course played well due to the excellent course condition ; The team results were;  1^st.Team were; Liam Daly, John Galvin, Jim Gleeson, 50pts..   2^nd.Team were; Seamus Bourke, T. Deegan, Pat O’Connell. 49pts.   3^rd. Team were;   John Hassett, Jerry Keegan, Seanie Gleeson. 45pts.  Next Seniors; Thursday; 10th. Jan.  Sincere sympathy is extended by all the Senior Members on the passing of Michael (Mick) HICKEY, Moyne/Thurles, on Saturday 5^th Jan.  after a short illness to his daughter Edel, son Liam, son in law Joe, Marie, and grandchildren Emma and Meabh.  Mick was a early Seniors Member and was a great support to the seniors.  May Mick rest in peace.

 

Club Fixtures;

The successful Weekly 11hole Open Singles from Monday to Sunday will continue until further notice.