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Interesting weekend, some good pitch and putt, reasonable weather, mighty craic and intellectual conversation. PJ Curtin and Josie Twomey had a great card with 37 nett, interesting seeing that they were both complaining about their putting and ended up 6 under. Noel Mac was in great form on Sunday morning and combined with Val O’Leary…

The Christmas Competitions got off to a fine start with nice dry weather, cold at times but once on the course it was very pleasant playing, There were some interesting combinations that on paper wuld be expected to bring home the bacon and in this case the hamper but it was not to be. Good…

Wednesday saw the Lakewood Response Unit springing into action under the skilled leadership of John Ahern when Paddy Dennehy damaged his calf muscle coming off the 5th Green and was unable to self propel himself to the Club House. In an interview with George Bolton he said that the team were reminiscent of a scene…

Wednesday John Ahern and Mary O’Donovan  were blessed with Sheila O’Leary as the anchor as she was looking for the extra spending power for her sojourn to the Sunny Canaries and upped her game to bag the nett and gross with Mary and John respectively. Paddy Dennehy and George Bolton took second nett having lost…

Hard to believe the evenings are closing in, seems like yesterday that we were having the evening fourball but time is moving so fast. Wednesday last Paddy Dennehy had a huge advantage with the senior pairing of Margaret Bowen and Mary O’Donovan in his corner he was a comfortable entrant into the winners enclosure with…

September and the afternoons are starting to get shorter and heading into the final quarter of 2019 is the month that sees the fourballs slacking off with reducing numbers, some members catching the rays of sunshine in far off lands while others are lighting the fires and settling down for the long nights  but thankfully…

Wednesday while the crowd was small the standard was high with Noel Mac and JP Murphy shooting a nett of 36 and taking the nett by a shot from Pat Conway and Mary O’Donovan. The forecast for the weekend was appalling with Saturday appearing to be the best but as it turned out there was…

Wed saw Pat Twomey, Gents Captain back in action after a long rest taking the gross with John Dineen while Pat O’Keeffe took the nett with 6 under partnering Pat Moore with a 41 nett. Pat O’Keeffe was definitely on fire shooting 5 under on the front nine and some steady play on the back…

Saturday Catherine O’Keeffe and Pat Conway combined to take the nett with 50 points while PJ Curtin and JP Murphy were the gross winners. Sunday morning saw Val O’Leary in the winners enclosure with Josie Twomey with a magnificent 38 nett. Val was anchoring both Josie and  Margaret Bowen but Josie’s save on the 13th…

Wednesday night Darren O’Leary was the anchor in a three ball which saw him take both nett and gross partnering his Father, Mick,winning the nett by half a shot with 8 under and taking the gross with 4 under with Frank Riordan. Sheila O’Leary was in great form and took second nett with Mary O’Donovan.…