Month: August 2023

President Rody Cawley.

27^th. Aug. After a fantastic week end of golf, President Rody Cawley gave great praise to the ground crew Dinny Maher and Pay Shelly for the fantastic condition of the course which is second to none.  Also complements to all who took part, it was and exceptional and possible a record attendance.  Complements also to the competition team Les Mason, Sean Lee, Pat O’Connell and Mick Kealy for their due diligence on achieving a successful smooth running of the competition.  A big thanks to all the sponsors which are always very much appreciated. Also to all the ladies who designed the prize table presentation a big tank you to all.  President Rody then complemented all the club members for making this club a very success club and with no doubt one of the best 9 hole (18hole) golf courses in the country.  The presentation night was a fantastic success when the Men’s County Club winning team entered the room hailing the Silver Cup a wonder occasion.  President Rody then nominated his successor for 2024 President Tommy Foley.

President Prize winniers.

27^th Aug.  A great win by a great and outstanding golfer who represented the club on many occasions over the years, Joe Fahy. Other winners, 2^nd. Jack O’Shea, 3^rd, Bertie Keane, 4^th, Eamonn Connelly, 5^th. Jim Ryan, 6^th. Donal Hayes, 7^th, Padraig Moloney.   Well Done all.

Mens Country Club Munster Champions.

27^th. Aug.  A marathon competition of Golf.  They had to play 2 games in one day in Lismore Winning both.   It was by all means a very successful day for the team and the club to win a Munster Golf Ireland Competition which tested the skills, determination, and physical effort by all.  The team, Tom McGrath, Sean Cashman, Seamus Bourke, Michael Purcell, Bertie Keane, Dinny Touhy, and Declan Russell.  A great achievement.

Heineken Diageo Mixed.

27th.  Congratulation to the Mixed Team who competed in Roscrea V Tipperary Town and was narrowly defeated on the 18^th. hole on the final match but achieve the Silver Medal.  The Team. Ciaran Hassett, Michelle Hassett, Padragh Moloney, Josie Bourke, Dinny Maher, Mary Fitzpatrick, Timmy Touhy, Loraine Ryan, Declan Kennedy, Clare Fitzpatrick.

 

Seamus Cody Cup.

13^th. Aug.   After a very successful Match Play competition over several weeks ,the overall winner, a loyal club member and deserving winner Mick Carey.   Seamus Cody would be delighted as mick always made himself available for work on the development of the course over the years.

 

Seniors Golf.

24^th. Aug.  Our President, Rody Cawley formed part of one of the nine teams that took to the field on a great day for golf and again there was only six points covering these teams. In 1^st. place with 55 points were John Greed, Tom Kenny, Willie Haverty and Rody Cawley. In 2^nd. place with 54 points Sean Cashman, Mick Murphy, Tom Hogan and Tommy Deegan. Finally the 3^rd. place team with 53 points Brendan Russell, Pat O’Connell, Christie O’Rourke and Mick Maher. It was a fantastic event.  And hearing from Rody at the end rounded the morning off really well.

 

President Social Mixed.

23^rd. Aug.  A fantastic turn out for the popular President Rody Cawley created a great atmosphere and great golf.  The winners were, Social Mixed

1^st Team, Sean Lee, John Hasset,  Ann Hogg  25.  3^rd. Team Josie Bourke, Declan Russell, Jer Lyons. 35pts.  3^rd. Team, Mary O ‘Connor, Timmy Touhy,  Les Mason. 26.8 pts.

 

 

 

Templemore Golf Club,  Lady President Prize winner Mary Hayes Kenny, Presentation by Lady President Margie Costigan.  (Photo by Seamus Bourke).

Weekend Competition.

18th 19th and 20th Sponsored by Templemore Credit Union.  1^st. John Stapleton, 2^nd. Jim Ryan, 3^rd, Sean Cashman. Appreciation to all who took part.

Men’s President Social Mixed.

23rd. Aug.  President Rody Cawley Mixed competition at 6pm.  All more than welcome to a great evening of Golf.

 

REMINDER; President Rody Cawley Week-end of Golf.

25^th. Fri. 26^th. Sat. 27^h.  Sun. August.  A reminder to all, The Presidents prize is on Friday 25^th. Saturday 26^th. and Sunday 27th. On Friday we will be running tee times between 2pm. and 4pm. On Saturday and Sunday we have slots between 08:00 and 10:00 and 12:00 and 14:00. The usual sign in sheets are in the locker room or sign in via WhatsApp stating name day preference and slot. If you require a specific time in that slot please specify and the Competition Committee will accommodate these when the draw takes place which will be at 7pm Tuesday 22nd August. All are welcome to a great week-end of golf.

 

Men’s Senior Golf.

17^th. Aug. Thurs.  On a day when for once this summer no rain fell on the seniors a convivial time was had when the nine teams made a return to our home course after our travels to Tipperary Town earlier in the week. Our practice contributed to some excellent scoring.  In 1^st. place on 55 points is Eamon Connolly, George Collins, John Egan and Eoin Wolahan. In 2^nd. place, on countback, with 53 points Declan Russell, Mick Murphy , Colm Dooley and Jim Middleton. In 3^rd. place also with 53 points was Sean Cashman, Frankie Shortt, Seanie Gleeson and Tommy Deegan.  Well Played all.  This weekend we are celebrating one of our own its Rody’s Presidents Prize week so our seniors Thursday will be contributing to make his week a success.

 

Social Mixed Winners.

16^th. Aug.  1^st team, Liam Bourke, Tom McGrath, Mary Ann Maher. 2^nd Team.  Tom Stapleton, Clair Fitzpatrick, Oliver Murrey.  Thanks to all for their support.

 

Club GreenView Restaurant.

Open on Thursday, Fri, Sat, Sun. 10am to 5pm.  Contact Liz 086-3916800 for bookings.

 

Dates for your Diary. 

25^th. 26^th. 27^th. Aug.  Rody Cawley President weekend.

27^th. of August. Sun.  Country Clubs National Competition, in Lismore.

1^St. Sept.  Fri, Sat, 2^nd, Sun, 3^rd, Sept. Classic Weekend.

Social mixed will continue on Wed’s at 6pm.

Seniors.  Every Thursday 10am. Refreshments afterwards in new Club House “GreenView Restaurant”.

 

 

 

 

Templemore Golf Club,  Lady President Prize winner Mary Hayes Kenny, Presentation by Lady President Margie Costigan.  (Photo by Seamus Bourke).

 

Lady President Prize.

12^th. Aug.  1^st. Mary Hayes Kenny.  2^nd.  Mary Fitzpatrick Lady Captain. 3^rd.  Sadie Tynann.

 

Lady President Social Mixed.

9^th. Aug.  Winners.  1^st. Ambrose Purcell, Mary Brennan, Mary Hayes Kenny.  2^nd.  Biddy Gleeson, Tom Ryan, Mary Fitzpatrick.  3^rd.  Mgt. Buckley, Marie Hanrahan, Sean Cashman.

 

REMINDER; President Rody Cawley Week-end.

25^th. Fri. 26^th. Sat. 27^h.  Sun. August.  The Rody Cawley President 18hole Stableford week-end.  Reminder to note in your calendar for full support.

 

Men’s Senior Golf.

10^th. Aug. Wed.  Thursday saw nine teams of the intrepid Seniors taking on the course which is in great condition, the scoring reflected this in 1^st. place with 54 points Mick  Cahill, Liam Daly, Les Mason and Joe Clarke.  2^nd. place with 53 points, Ambrose Purcell, Seanie Gleeson, Willie Haverty and Tom Hogan. 3^rd. place with 52 points, Ted Kennedy, George Collins, Jim Casey and Eoin Wolahan.

 

Juvenile Academy.

14^th. Aug. Monday.  Lessons will continue on Mondays at 10 am. Cost €5. Lessons for Beginner Ladies will follow at 11 am. It is hoped to run the lessons for 6 or 7 weeks.  Contact Pat O’Connell 087-9205821 by Text or just arrive on the day at 9.45 am.

 

Club GreenView Restaurant.

Open on Thursday, Fri, Sat, Sun. 10am to 5pm.  Contact Liz 086-3916800 for bookings.

 

Dates for your Diary. 

25^th. 26^th. 27^th. Aug.  Rody Cawley President weekend.

27^th. of August. Sun.  Country Clubs National Competition, in Lismore.

1^St. Sept.  Fri, Sat, 2^nd, Sun, 3^rd, Sept. Classic Weekend.

Social mixed will continue on Wed’s at 6pm.

Seniors.  Every Thursday 10am. Refreshments afterwards in new Club House “GreenView Restaurant”.

 

 

Templemore Golf Club,  Munster Winners of the Golf Ireland, Fred Perry Inter Club Competition 2023. Team Manager Liam Leahy, Club Captain Declan Kennedy. (Photo by Seamus Bourke)

 

REMINDER; President Rody Cawley Week-end.

25^th. Fri. 26^th. Sat. 27^h.  Sun. August.  The Rody Cawley President 18hole Stableford week-end.  Reminder to note in your calendar for full support.

 

Weekend Competition.

7^th. Aug.  Bank Holiday Results.  1^st. Frank Russell 39pts.  2^nd. Padraig Moloney 38pts.  3^rd. Liam Daly 33pts.

 

Ladies 18 Hole SF Sponsored by O’Dohertys Hardware.

1^st. Aug. Winners, 1^st. Sadie Tynan, 2^nd, Mary Hogan, 3^rd, Marian Hodgins.

 

Men’s Senior Golf.

3^rd Aug. Thurs.  Once again, the weather was changeable different hole to hole, but eight teams of hardy soles set out and they were very evenly matched with the top three teams all having 55 points separated on countback. In 1^st. place was Paudie Butler, John Mullally, Christie O’Rourke and Paddy Nolan. 2^nd. Eamonn Connolly, Colm Dooley, Tom Hogan and Eoin Wholahan.  3^rd. Pat O’Connell, Tom Ryan, Jim Casey and Jim Middleton.  A date for the August Diary Tuesday 15th our trip to Tipperary Town Cost € 30 for the round and meal.

 

Senior Ladies.

7^th. Aug. Mon.  Winners of Ladies President Scramble, 1st.  Anne Russell, Josephine Lyons, Breda Ryan,  2^nd. Pauline Purcell, Mairead Mc Grath, Kathryn Connolly.  Well done to all.  Contact Mary O’Conner.  086 8813898.

 

Juvenile Academy.

7^th. Aug. Monday.  Lessons will continue on Mondays at 10 am. Cost €5. Lessons for Beginner Ladies will follow at 11 am. It is hoped to run the lessons for 6 or 7 weeks.  Contact Pat O’Connell 087-9205821 by Text or just arrive on the day at 9.45 am.

 

Club GreenView Restaurant.

Open on Thursday, Fri, Sat, Sun. 10am to 5pm.  Contact Liz 086-3916800 for bookings.

 

Sympathy.

The club extends its sincere sympathy to our secretary Pat O’Connell (Past Captain) and his family on the passing of his brother Peter O’Connell, Portarlington.  May Peter rest in peace.   Jim Hickey past Captain 1995,  Passed away recently.  Sincere sympathy to all the Hickey family.  May they both rest in peace.

 Dates for your Diary. 

12^th. Aug.  Sat. Lady’s Presidents Day.

25^th. 26^th. 27^th. Aug.  Rody Cawley President weekend.

27^th. of August. Sun.  Country Clubs National Competition, in Lismore.

1^St. Sept.  Fri, Sat, 2^nd, Sun, 3^rd, Sept. Classic Weekend.

Social mixed will continue on Wed’s at 6pm.

Seniors.  Every Thursday 10am. Refreshments afterwards in new Club House “GreenView Restaurant”.