Month: August 2024

Womens Captains Prize.

12th. Aug.  After a very successful week of golf the overall winner was Mary Butler, Presentation by Women’s Captain Caroline Fogarty.

 

Annual 50/50 

The annual subscription to the 50/50 has come to an end. So the club wants to offer the same great deal that was offered last year for €100 you get three entries into each fortnightly draw (that’s 26 draws) and for €50 one entry into each fortnightly draw (also 26 draws).  The 50/50 draw was introduced to supplement the machinery that maintains the course in the fantastic condition it is in for you to enjoy your course and your golf. So please take this opportunity to support the club and be in with a chance to win through the year.  Payment can be made directly online into the club’s bank account.  IBAN; IE21BOFI90445678133532, BIC; BOFIIE2D.

By cash deposit into the clubhouse either directly to a Committee Member or into the 50/50 box located in the Foyer or in either of the drop boxes in the Ladies or Men’s Locker rooms.  Either way you pay please identify the payment or envelope clearly with your name to ensure we can correctly deliver your winnings.  Thank you in advance and also wish you good luck in the draws throughout the year.

 

Social Mixed 

Results

21st. Aug.  1st.  Mary Ryan, John Fitzpatrick,  24.1 nett.  Best Gross. Niamh Connelly, Mick Carey, John Greed, 34.  From  Ann Hogg,

Liam Daly, Joe Fahy, 34.

 

Diageo Competition.

23rd. Aug.  Our gallant Diageo mixed team were beaten by Roscrea today, well played all thank you for representing our club so well.

 

Men’s Senior Golf.

22^nd Aug.  On a day when the strong winds blew in some extra late entry’s that were most welcome and brought the number of teams up to eight. In 1st place with a fantastic 57 points was Bertie Keane, John Mullally, John Stapleton and Phil Ryan Snr. In 2nd place with 54 points Jim Russell, Frankie Shortt, Les Mason and Eoin Wolahan and in 3rd place with 53 points Liam Daly, Tommy Foley, Michael Healy and Jim Hennessy. Great shooting everyone.

Photo 1;  Juvenile Academy with Professional Instructor Shane Ryan.

Photo 2;  Munster Mixed Team.  Josie Bourke Manager, Claire Fitzpatric, Dennis Maher, Lorraine Bourke, Sean Cashman, Mary Fitzpatrick, Bertie Keane, Michelle Hassett, Padhraig Moloney, Jerome Ryan, Tom McGrath. Golf  Ireland Official John Fennessey.

 

President Appreciation.

13^th Aug.  A big thank you to all who participated in the presidents prize, also to Pat and Dinny Maher. Everyone remarked on how wonderful the course was. Thanks also to Declan Russell for his assistance. Well done to Declan Kennedy for the photo’s. A massive thanks to Captain Les Mason and Competition Secretary Pat o Connel for the trojan work they do all the time.  Thanks to my wife Trish for the cuppa and tarts.  Congratulations to Jerry  Keegan Jnr. on his well deserved win, and to all the lads who featured this weekend.

Munster Irish Mixed Four Ball.

16th. Aug.  Our magnificent finalists in the Munster Irish Mixed Four Ball had a victory over Tipperary in West Waterford.  We were finally beaten on the 19th. hole by Muskery. Fantastic play by the Templemore team.

Munster team pairings,  Josie Bourke Manager and team pairing, Claire Fitzpatrick and Dennis Maher, Lorraine Bourke and Sean Cashman, Mary Fitzpatrick and Bertie Keane, Michelle Hassett & Padhraig Moloney.

 

Juvenile Academy.

14th. Aug.  The academy concluded on last wed. 14th. Aug.  It was a great success. Thanks to Pro Instructor Shane Ryan and organiser Pat O’Connell and to all others who gave their time in making this very successful each year.  Any Juveniles who want to join the Club, their are now special rates for juveniles contact Pat O’Connell. 087-9205821 by phone or text.

 

Diagio mixed.

16th. Aug. Templemore V Birr in the Diagio home and away.  Won 1, lost 1 at home. Won 2 with 3rd. called in away. Templemore now in the Semi final v Roscrea on 24th/25th. Aug.

 

Social Mixed.

14th. Aug.  Results.  1st.  Mary Hogan, Seamus Bourke, Mick Carey, 26.8.  Best Gross, Declan Kennedy, Michael Purcell, Pat O’Connell, Mgt Buckley,31.

 

Women’s Presidents Prize.

9th. Sept. Monday 9th for Monday Women’s President Prize.

 

Men’s Seniors Golf.

14th. Aug. 5 teams ventured out on a slightly damp soft morning. The scoring was quite good despite the wet conditions. 1st. 55 pts. Sean Cashman, Colm Dooley, Mick Maher and Liam Leahy. 2nd. 52 pts. Pat O Connell, Tom Ryan, James Murray and Eoin Wolohan. 3rd. 51 pts. on a count back John Fitzpatrick, John Mullally, George Collins and Phil Ryan.

 

50/50 Winner.

11th. Aug.  Jerome Ryan, €140 euro.

 

Upcoming Event.

9th. Sept. Monday 9th for Monday Women’s President Prize.

Templemore Golf Club President Prize Winners;  B.R. L.R. Tom Kenny, John Fitzpatrick, Dermot Cooper, Timmy Touhy, John Greed, Mick Keely, Ted Kennedy.  F.R.L.R.  Ciaran Hassett, Jerry Keegan, President Tommy Foley , Captain Les Mason, Martin Mullally.

 

Presidents Prize for 2024.

11th.Aug.   An important date on the golf Calander. All went extremely well thanks to the course management team Dinny and Pat and all the volunteers  who put this together to make it a successful event.  When you think of Presidents, names that come to mind Higgins, Washinton, Lincoln, Trump, Kennedy but the most important than our own Tommy Foley.  Tommy is a great servant to Templemore Golf Club, ant a stalworth in organising the volunteers.  The club has gone trough a vibrant period with great success in national competitions and club Developoment especially in the establishing of a management committee  on which president Tommy is a current member involved in the decision of future legacies for the club.  Congratulations tommy.

 

President Prize Winners;

11th.Aug.  1^st Jerry Keegan, 2nd. Bertie Keane, 3rd.  Ted Kennedy, Past President, Mick Keely,  Best gross, Ciaran Hassett, HC-1-19  Timmy Touhy, HC 19+ John Fitzpatrick, Nett 8th. Tom Stapleton, Net 9th. Dermot Cooper, Best Senior, Martin mullally.

 

The Classic Weekend

5th. Aug.  Supported by a number of loyal members some even brought in a friend’s and family over the weekend of variable weather for an entertaining 18 holes of golf.  Tee Box donations received from:  AddSmart, Group Nenagh.  ETFM Enterprises.  MAHER glass Toomevara,   Slattery’s Garage Pucaune,  Tom Coneely.  The Fitzpatrick Family.  Liam Leahy.  Shane Ryan PGA Professional.  Prize Donations from:  Trump International.  Cahir Golf Club.  Dundrum Golf Club.  Thurles Golf Club.  Nenagh Golf Club.  Roscrea Golf Club.  Templemore Jewellers.  Raymie Ryan Thurles Golf Club.  Centenary CoOp Templemore.  Murphy’s Pub Templemore.  East Clare Golf Club.  Royal Tara Golf Club.  The Club very much appreciates all the support it can get to continue the development of this wonderful asset to Templemore.

 

Classic Results.

5th. Aug.  1st. Team, Biddy Gleeson, Patrick Gleeson, Martin Gleeson, Kevin Sheehan.  2nd. Team, Martin Bohan, Martin Mullally, Larry Loynes, John O’Connell. 3rd, Team, John Kiely,  Joe Kennedy, Joey O’Dwyer, Tom Stapleton.  5th.Place, Sean Lee, Kenny Lee, Leigh Carey Dylan Carey.  6th. Team, Ciaran Hassett, Jerome Ryan, Mathew Ryan, John Stapleton.  7th.Team, Trevor Quinn, Mark Stakelum, Shane Russell, Wally Doyle.  8th. Team, Seamus Bourke, Johonny Coleman, John Egan, Gary Roche. None G.I.  Sean Darcy, Dan McCormack, John Stapleton, Paddy Stapleton.  Best Women’s Team.  Mary Hogan, Mary Gilmartin, Marion Keely, Kay Brennan. Nearest Pin, Siobhan McGrath, Longest Drive -Men, Johonny Coleman.  Longest Drive, Women, Mary-Hayes Kenny.

Winners of Social Mix 

7th. Aug.  Mary O’ Connor.  John Leamy, Data Leamy with 26.3.  Best Gross,  Les Mason, John Greed, Michael Purcell, .29.4

 

Seniors Golf

8th. Aug.  As they say the best things are worth waiting for and to that end here are the results. On a great day from golf the six teams gave it their best and returned some excellent scores. in 1st place with 54 points Liam Leahy, Tony O’Toole and James Murray. In 2nd. place with 51 points were Paudie Butler, Frankie Shortt and Michael Healy and in 3rd. place with 50 points Tom Kenny, Joe Hennessy, and Tommy Deegan great play gentlemen.

 

Juvenile Summer Academy.

Last training session for this season will be this wed 14th. at 10am .  Special thanks to Pro instructor Shane Ryan, Pat O’Connoll organiser and to all those the gave up their time including parents, especially the Juveniles as they were all fantastic. Their will be presentations and lots of appetisers for all, so come along and join in the fun.  contact Pat O’Connell.087-9205821.

 

Upcoming Events.

Last Juvenile Summer Academy. At 10 am on wed.14th.  followed by Ladies /Beginners at 11 am. Contact Pat O’Connell.087-9205821.