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Fresh from winning the Lonleitros Basketball League title Western Warriors were deservedly crowned Top 4 Cup champions over the weekend in Edgeworthstown in an epic battle played by two fine teams; Western Warriors and Torpedoes from Longford. In the Semi-Final top seeds Western Warriors played 4th place Mayo Masters on Friday night in The Mall, …
Results Commencing with the most recent results, the Club Fundraiser held over the Bank holiday weekend was won by the trio of 1st Michael Simon, Michael Reid & Frank Flanagan with 93pts, in second was Pat Brogan, Paul Connolly & Seamus Gallagher with 87pts and in third was Terry Canning, Ross Andrew & Gerry O …
Strokestown beat Glenlo Abbey in the first round of the 9 Hole Inter Club competition on Monday 17th April. 4 single matches were played at home with 3 Foursomes matches played in Glenlo. The team of Martin Kelly, Ronan Cullen, Pat Connellan, Martin Crinnegan, Gerry King, Coman Neary, Paddy Murray, Jonathan Cassidy, Gerry Houlihan and …
Pictured above are members of the Diffley and Campbell families, Tarmonbarry, preparing for the start of the 2016 Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge. The final details have been confirmed for the 5th Annual Tarmonbarry Cycling Challenge, which takes place this Sunday April 23rd. Building on the success of previous years, the event has been moved to an …
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Captain’s Drive-In The golf season finally got its official launch last Sunday with the Carrick Golf Club Captain’s Drive-In. The cool day didn’t prevent a good turnout of Members who tee’d it up in the annual 4person scramble to get the golf season underway. Led off by Captains Anthony Noone & Noeleen Moffatt with President …
Results The Royal Birkdale Nine-Hole competition for ladies and gents was played during the week. Gay Clarke was the best of the men while Fidelma Power was the best of the ladies. The men’s 18 hole competition over the weekend was won by Martin Crinnegan, with Coman Neary in second and Pat McGonnell in third. …
Western Warriors were crowned LonLeitRos Champions for 2017 in their home court of Strokestown Sports Hall last Friday night. Western Warriors entered into their last match undefeated, after 13 games and their opposition on the night was Longford Torpedoes. This game was an exemplary display of the high standard of basketball in our region. It …
A 6km Fun Run, Walk or “Waddle” takes place in Elphin this Sunday, April 9th, in aid of Croi, the West of Ireland Cardiac Foundation. The event will commence at 2pm with registration in An Bothar Rua from 1:30pm. The entry fee is €10 per person or €20 per family. For more information on Croi …
Results Last Sunday’s singles Stableford was won by Jim Mooney (10) with 38pts, in second was Padraig O’Connell (16) with 37pts, the gross prize went to Terry Canning, and in third was Pat Brogan (19) also with 37pts. The winter 9 hole competitions have came to a conclusion as of the last week of March. …
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Strokestown Golf Club hosted the Ladies Inter-club competition on Sunday last, April 2nd. The event was a huge success with 56 ladies playing in glorious sunshine. After the Golf the ladies retreated to the Clubhouse for food and the presentation of prizes. Strokestown Golf Club Lady Captain, Helena King thanked all the ladies who supported …
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The Carrick Golf Spring League finally concluded on Sunday last with clubhouse leaders throughout the competition taking top spot on 280, four ahead of their closest challengers who tracked them all the way. Leo Mulvey’s team of himself, Joey Casey Pat Conlon Tommy Flynn RIP who played three rounds & Brian Beirne his replacement clinched …
Picture Credit: Inpho Photography parkrun, the free, weekly, 5km timed runs held around the world is coming to the Demesne, Castlerea with the first event scheduled for Easter Saturday, April 15th, at 9.30am. A Castlerea parkrun will take place every Saturday at 9.30am starting from the Demesne entrance across from Castlerea Swimming Pool. People of …
Carrick Golf Club Spring League The weather over last weekend allowed the re commencement of the Spring League with Rounds 4 & 5. Most teams completed the 4Man Scramble with some impressive scoring, suggesting the lay off didn’t do any harm, it certainly didn’t do Kevin O’Rourke any harm, as he had an albatross on …
New dates confirmed for range of competitions at Carrick Golf Club Read More »
The Boyle Courthouse fundraising Golf Classic was held at Boyle Golf Club over the weekend and the results are were as follows: 1st Jim Mooney, Michael Gilmartin, Paul Connolly, Paddy Mc Loughlin – 94pts 2nd Gerry O Hara, Terry Canning, Ross Andrew, Peter Leydon – 90pts 3rd Willie Tiernan, John Mc Guinn, Vincent Egan, Sean …
Carrick Golf Club Spring League At this rate it will be mid summer before we get Spring League finished ! The weather continues to disrupt the schedule, as we are down to the final two rounds we will run the singles and 4 Man scramble simultaneously up until Sunday 2nd April, which means teams can …
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