Author: Lakewood Pitch & Putt Club

Saturday there was a poor showing considering that the Sun was shining on the fairways which encouraged Pat Conway and Ann O’Herlihy to also shine and demonstrate their skills to newcomer Mark Burns by taking the nett with a score of 79.5 while Billy Fitton and JP Murphy encouraged PJ Curtin to up his game…

A fitting tribute to our esteemed President, John Curtin who had a very successful 2020 Competition considering the times we are in and with the extra due care and attention that people are paying to the surroundings, social aspects and avoidance of large numbers. Over 50 members  participated and returned  the required 2 cards with…

Another week done and dusted and Frank Riordan nearly has the price of his Membership secured for 2021 once again ih the winners enclosure with Rick O’Mahony on Saturday for the Gross and again with Rick on Sunday along with Eileen Murphy taking the gross with 11 under in a three ball that saw some…

The Weather forecasters got it wrong again which to all of us was a Godsend as we had the benefit of a weekend in Sunny Lakewood. Saturday Gentleman John again rose to the occasions when he partnered Josie Twomey and between them returned a 35.5 Nett, excellent shooting for two high handicappers giving a return…

Sponsorship is very important to the running of clubs in general and Lakewood are very lucky to have two very supportive patrons in Ballincollig Credit Union and Hammond Lane Scrap Metal without whose generosity it would not be possible to update the course with continuous improvements which is to the benefit of Members and all…

Some super scoring at tonight’s fourball with Mick O’Leary in top form taking the nett with Gentleman John with a score of 33 nett and 12 under while also taking the gross with Rick O’Mahony shooting an amazing 16 under. JP Murphy and Paddy Dennehy were playing some super Pitch and Putt shooting 10 under…

One of the most prestigious of the Club Competitions was held over the weekend, The Captains Prize. The weather forecasters were out slightly with their predictions of Showers and Heavy Rain and instead we were gifted with Sun and for the better part clear skies. A large turnout which saw the course full on Saturday…

Another great week for Lakewood with some mighty crowds playing in the fourballs. Wednesday saw the O’Leary’s back in the Winners enclosure for Nett and 2nd Nett with Mick partnering Ann O’Herlihy coming in with a great score of 8 under to nett at 35. It’s been a long time since Mick had a nett…

One could be forgiven if they woke up on Saturday and thought they had went on a foreign holiday such was the beautiful day that was and it continued right over the whole weekend with Sunday well into the mid 20’s. A great crowd on Saturday saw some very good shooting but it was the…

Saturday contrary to Met Eireann’s predictions was a beautiful day which saw a large turnout and again the numbers worked out to allow for a three ball scramble returning some really unbeatable scores. PJ Curtin hasn’t been in the winners enclosure for a while but this changed on Saturday as he was blessed to be…