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Boyle Golf Club News update April 28th

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Boyle Golf Club Team defeated

Commiserations to the All-Ireland Fourball Interclub team who were narrowly beaten by Ballinamore last Friday on a scoreline of 3 matches to 2.

Results

Last Sunday saw the annual Voucher Competition take place. Well done to Sean Heslin who won the men’s voucher with a score of 63 nett off a 10 handicap, in 2nd was Niall Kearney 65, Gross Brendan Gaffney (8 Over Par), 3rd Sean McLoughlin 66. In the Ladies Lucky Strike competition, first place went to Paula Cull, 2nd Tish Perry, Gross Peggy Feely, 3rd Annette Bartlett.

Other results from last week include the Men’s Open on Thursday last which was won by Michael Gilmartin 20pts, 2nd Michael Rush 19pts, 3rd Michael Reid 19pts.

Friday Evening’s Scramble was won by Terry Bright, Susan O’Mahaney & Tommy King.

Aisling Gaughran won the Ladies White Elephant 9 Hole Stableford last Tuesday with 19 points.
In second place was Marie Hanmore-Cawley with 18 points.

Upcoming Competitions

Thursday’s Men’s Open and a Scramble on Friday Evening.

The first major of the year, the Committee Cup, will be competed for next weekend. Ladies will take to the course on Saturday in attempt to qualify for the play-off on Sunday Evening. Gents will play on Sunday also with the intention of qualifying for an extra 9 holes that evening. Holder Charlie O’Donnell will in no doubt be eager to retain the title. Tee times are filling up fast so place your name on the on-line timesheet you wish to play.

Boyle Golf Club Curry and Quiz Night

Following Friday’s Scramble, the annual Boyle Golf Club Quiz and Curry Night takes place in the clubhouse. Tickets for this are €15 which includes a free entry into the scramble, and can be purchased from any committee member. Food is from 8pm and the quiz will commence at 9pm. It promises to be a great social event and has become somewhat of a regular event in our social calender in recent years. Thanks to Susan and Brendan for organising it.

Prize Draws

The March/April draws took place in the clubhouse on Sunday evening.
March results: Winner – Liam Whyte €70, Runners up Ross Andrew & Carmel Conlon €40.
April Results: Winner -Liam Whyte €70, Runners up Mary/Denis O’Donnell & Mary O’Hara €40.
Congrats to all the winners and thanks to all who took part.

Happy Birthday

Belated Birthday wishes to Tony Murphy who celebrated reaching a significant milestone, surrounded by a large circle of family and friends in our clubhouse recently. It was a reminder of how suitable the venue is for such events and it is available for bookings all year round. Contact the club if you wish more information.

Condolences

Sympathies are extended to Tommy and all the King family on the recent passing of Betty. Ar dheis dé go raibh a h-anam.