Author: Lakewood Pitch & Putt Club

Lakewood Constitution 2023

The weekend saw the end of Spring and the beginning of Summer going and coming with the best weather that we have seen in a May weekend with years. The shining Sun brought out a good crowd on Saturday which saw Helen O’Callaghan taking the nett with Alan Kenneally on a nett of 38 while Billy…

With the weather picking up and the temperature starting to rise so too are the fourball, Saturday saw a very good attendance which allowed for a second nett. Stroke was the order of play which suited Catherine O’Keeffe and Deirdre O’Sullivan whose combined handicap took the nett with a par score to nett at 39 and a…

Last week was a Historic occasion with the arrival of President Joe Biden and his non stop tour of the North and West of the Country which created fierce excitement and a sense of wellbeing in the population. The same could be said of Lakewood with the first of the major competitions taking place. Unfortunately our Club President…

Saturday saw a fine turnout for the Club Presidents invitation to the Clubs on the Complex to play as part of the 50th Celebration Programme of events. Con and Sandy from the Badminton along with Peter from the Tennis and Rachel from the Soccer were among those from the affiliated clubs to be seen enjoying themselves…

Saturday and Sunday saw large turnouts with the sun shining and the first sign of heat being all the encouragement that was needed. The course is in recovery after the winter and the rampage from the Crows and Magpies with some assist from the Rabbits. The recent hollow thinning and the reseeding is paying off and hopefully the greens will…

Saturday drew a nice crowd even with the light mist that enveloped the course with Michael Ryan and Kevin Crowley partnering to take the overall nett while Betty White once again made sure that Noel Mac covered his petrol costs by helping him take the gross with 7 under. Sunday morning a very large turnout…

Saturday the unexpected fine weather brought out a fair crowd considering the final of the Six Nations was on the box and there was a crossover between the finish of the fourball and the start of the match. Paddy Dennehy and Gentleman John Curtin dovetailed well to take the overall nett with 40.5 while the the…

A Beautiful weekend, dry but cold, however there was a large turnout on Saturday which saw Catherine O’Keeffe and Micky Ryan in the winners enclosure for the overall nett with 38 while Rick O’Mahony and Noel McCarthy took the gross with 7 under beating Niall Enright and John Dineen on the back nine but it was good…

Saturday a fabulous day to be on the course, The little bit of heat from the sun was enough to warm the body and make the game more enjoyable. Unfortunately the crows are playing havoc on the greens but hopefully the hollow -thinning will put a stop to their destruction. The Three ball  received a very decent…