above photo; Templemore Golf Club Renowned Winners of Seniors Society, Sean Lee, Mick Murphy, Liam Daly. (Photo by; Seamus Bourke)
Templemore Golf Club News;
JB Carr Competition; After the recent victory over Tipperary Town, the team will again travel to meet Ballykisteen Golf Club on Tuesday 7th. at 3pm. Great support will be appreciated by the team. Best of luck to all on the road to another Munster Title.
Sunday May 12th. ; Fred Perry Trophy.. Round 1-Tipperary-V-Templemore. 12th. May. Best of luck to Team Manager; Seanie Gleeson and all his team, may they have great success.
Saturday May 25 ; AIG Pierce Purcell Shield, At Clonmel Golf Course, Round 2- Ballykisteen-V-Templemore. The Provisional Panel list is available on the Notice Board, Anyone that’s available and want to be on the team contact Manager; Mick Keely.
Sunday 28th. April; 18 Hole S/F Competition winners; 1st. Pat Shelly. 41pts. 2nd. John Galvin. 35pts.
Saturdays & Sundays Competition; The 18hole Stableford on Saturdays and Sundays is now in full motion. The course is in excellent condition, so great scores are expected. Link up with other available players by using the Club “Whats App”
Golf Societies; All golf societies are more than welcome to play the course. For booking dates contact, Competition Secretary Liam Leahy, 087-4115773
Mixed Social Golf ; The Social Mixed Golf 9 holes is now in full swing every Wednesday Evening, Registration pre-6pm . Wed 1st. May. 1st Team. S Quinn, Joe Fahy, Cathal O’Shea. 2nd Team; Jerry Keegan, Seamus Bourke, Joe O’Connor. Congratulations to all.
“Cadet” Section; There will be a collective vetting night shortly, All members Ladies and Gents who want to be involved in this great project for the future of the club will have to complete a “Vetting Form” it would be fantastic if, as many as possible would support the development of the Cadet sector in our club under the guidance of CGI, (Confederation of Golf Ireland) please contact Pat O’ Connell. 087-9205821 Club Juvenile Liaison Officer. The signing date will be listed on the Members WhatsApp Later.
Juvenile Volunteers; All current Juvenile golfers are encouraged to continue with their game during the Easter School Holiday breaks. When the CGI Cadet Section is established it’s envisaged that there will a training session once every week. If any assistance is required, contact; Pat O’ Connell. 087-9205821 Club Juvenile Liaison Officer.
Club Survey; All members will be issued with a “Club Survey” form to complete. Your input to this project is giving each member Ladies and Gents an opportunity to “having your say “ on the future development of the club. This Survey will be analyzed under the guidance of CGI, (Confederation of Golf Ireland) for more information contact Club Secretary, Pat O’ Connell. 087-9205821
Membership Fee for 2019; This is a last call to members who have not yet paid their subscriptions to do so immediately as the season is now in full swing, and competitions have commenced, so don’t delay any further and make your payment by the options listed. You 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. 2nd. Level) €50; Student 3rd. Level & Garda Students, €70; OAP/Clergy (Existing), €230; OAP/Clergy (New), €270; OAP Couple (Existing & New), €350; Unemployed at 1st 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;
Beginner Special Rate. There is a “Special limited Fee” for beginners which is guaranteed not to change for 3 years. This is very attractive for anyone new interested in joining and for those purchasing vouchers to give a life changing experience to someone. New members are now been accepted. 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.
Lapsed Members are more than Welcome Back;
A special rate for “Lapsed Members” that have not played/joined for “One Year” can avail of a “welcomed back” once-off, special rate of €200 and Ladies €170.
This is a great motivation opportunity for golfers, Ladies and Gents who want to return to this great social game.
All current members are encouraged to promote this offer to help those that want to return to the Club. Registrations Forms 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 also be made through the Golf Club web site link; http://templemoregolfclub.ie/membership/ All will be more than welcomed.
Make Golf a Life Changing Gift; Give a life changing Sport experience to someone. The Ideal gift for anyone who would like to take part in an active exercise sport. Golf is that Ideal Gift. Buy a membership Voucher now. Contact Martin Bohan 087 0509278 or any of the committee for to purchase the “Ideal Active Present”.
By Active in Retirement; For the active retirement, this is an excellent activity. You will be more than welcome.
Why Join;
- Good Outdoor Exercise; 9 holes + 2hrs. 18 Holes = 4hrs.
- Good Social occasions, Presentation Nights, Social Mixed, Senior Events and Away Trips.
- The Handicap System allows members of different abilities an equal chance of winning.
- Various Category of Memberships are available at different rates. ( see Membership rates on our web site).
The club will assist you in starter clubs to get you going. Contact any current member for assistance and you will be looked after.
Course Development Donations; Donations, sponsorship, will be greatly received and used exclusively for Course Development. Put your stamp on the course making a special contribution. For Donations, Just select the “Membership” tab and then select “Make a Donation” tab on the Club Web Site http://templemoregolfclub.ie/membership/ , or in confidence contact; Martin Bohan 087 0509278. A great thanks to those who have made donations and contributed with sponsorship.
The Seniors Golf; Thursday May 2nd. There was a continued great turn out of Seniors on Thursday 2nd. The Seniors is an ideal opportunity for “Lapsed Members” to return to the club. There will be a great “Welcome Back” for them, also, great team support, banter and refreshments. “Make your return to Golf Now”. Call in on Thursday mornings at 10am. To play or at 12noon approx. for to join in the Cuppa and Banter.
Winners; The winners for Thursday 2nd May were; 1st. Team; Ambrose Purcell, Donal Golden, Mick Connell, John Galvin. 2nd Team; George Collins, Jerry Keegan, Tony O’Toole, Ollie Murrey. 3rd. Team; John Mullally, Eddie Butler, Mick Murphy.
Next Seniors; Thursday 9th. May in Templemore at 10am.
Club Fixtures;
Saturdays & Sundays Competition; The 18hole Stableford on Saturdays and Sundays. Use the “WhatsApp” to link up with other players.
JB Carr; 2nd. Leg. Away in Ballykisteen on Tuesday 7th.
Sunday May 12 ; Fred Perry Trophy.. Round 1-Tipperary-V-Templemore. 12th. May If you are Over 55yrs. contact Manager; Seanie Gleeson. 086-1672510.
Saturday May 25 ; AIG Pierce Purcell Shield, At Clonmel Golf Course, Round 2- Ballykisteen-V-Templemore. Manager; Mick Keely.
Sunday June 2 ; Cashman Cup. Munster Club Four-Ball Championship. Round 1- Cahir Park-V-Templemore. Manager; P.J. Leahy.
Sunday 9th. June; DIAGEO Mixed Foursomes 2019. Mount Temple -V- Templemore.
Thursday June 13 ; Irish Mixed Foursomes, Tipperary Golf Club, Round 1-Templemore-V-Ballykisteen. Managers; Captains; Captains Tony O’Toole, Lorraine Ryan/Seamus Bourke.
Classic Fund Raiser; Fri 6th. Sat 7th. Sun 8th, July.
Presidents Prize; Sunday July 28 .
Captains Prize; Friday, Saturday, Sunday August 16,17, 18 .
White Dowling Society; Saturday October 26.
White Dowling Society; Saturday December 14 .
LMC in Templemore; Monday September 30 (President Phil Ryan Prize)
See Notice Board for more details or contact Club Competition Secretary; Liam Leahy, 087-4115773.