Author: Lakewood Pitch & Putt Club

Wednesday was such a beautiful evening that there was a great turnout which saw a third nett up for grabs which Billy Fitton and Gretchen Ahern were the beneficiaries. Second Nett went to Frank Riordan and Josie Twomety with Frank alson taking the overall nett with Catherine O’Keeffe while Mary O’Donovan and Rick O’Mahony were…

Sunday night a lovely sized crowd which saw some good combinations with frank Riordan and Billy Fitton taking the nett with 40.5 beating Val O’Leary and Dermot Murphy who had to settle for 2nd Nett while John Dineen on his first showing for the weekend took the gross with John Ahern on 6 under.Course open…

On Saturday a combination of skill and experience saw Noel Mac and Darren O’Leary winning the gross with 7 under while the Lady Captain, Josie Twomey celebrated the Nett win with Sheila O’Leary bringing in a score of 39 nett while Betty White made sure that Dermot Murphy had pocket money for the weekend taking…

Sunday night last Eileen Murphy and John Dineen were on fire with one dovetailing the other and took the nett with 9 under while Billy Fitton and Tim Murphy went home with the gross. Billy is playing hot and cold lately but when its put up to him he is well capable of delivering. Wednesday…

The weekend saw a large turnout on both Saturday and Sunday morning with the resumption of the Club Competitions. It’s strange not playing with the flags in at present but the Grounds Committee is looking into different alternatives to provide the best play possible. The pins out at present seems to be the the safest…

An interesting weekend, while a lot of places were shut down due to weather and the Covid-19 Lakewood was open, notwithstanding the precautions put in place. The Lady Captain sterilised the clubhouse with Boiling Water and Dettol, it brought back memories of the old North Infirmary when the Nuns with the white habits and the…

Saturday with the high winds and bearing in mind the recent heavy rain the crowd on Saturday was small but very respectable scores were returned especially from Margaret Bowen and John Dineen who took the nett with 41 and from Gretchen Ahern partnered by Paddy Dennehy who took the gross with one under. Sunday morning…

Wednesday’s threeball was won by the combined efforts of John Ahern, Paddy Dennehy and Mary Donovan. Saturday the course was closed as a mark of respect to Joe while Sunday Morning the Gods smiled on us with some beautiful blue skies and an increased temperature which saw PJ and Margaret Bowen with 5 under, Margaret…

One could be forgiven for thinking we were on the run in to Christmas with the exceptionally mild weather that we are experiencing, Excluding the heavy rain but as its falling by night its not really effecting us, well not over the past weekend with the fine weather. But the course is very soft and…

Wednesday saw a nice showing for the afternoon fourball which saw Mary O’Donovan and Betty White taking the nett while Ted Canty and John Ahern were the gross winners. between Storm Ciara and Storm Denis the social aspect in Lakewood is neither here nor there with some members looking at hail rain and snow and…