Kilkenny Golf Club
General Notes
Divot Repair Volunteers.
The Divot Repair sessions will re-commence from next Tuesday, 05 April at 18.30hrs.
Additional volunteers are required to join with the existing team and assist with this essential maintenance work.
The more people available the faster and more efficiently the work can be done.
If you are willing to help with this essential work give your name & contact details to the office, or to John King @ 0872439145
This usually entails approx two hours evening work, every two week to repair fairway divots, tee boxes etc.
Course Closure.
It has been agreed, by the Management Committee, that the decision-making to close the course for any reason, such as frost, snow, high winds and any other reason that may impinge on the health and safety of the members will be made by the following people.
1. Sean Dowling & the Course Staff
2. The Pro Shop
3. The General Manager
Their decision is final and they will only open the course after the required checks have been made.
Tree Surgery
This Thursday, 31 March and Friday, 01 April holes nine,10 11 & 12 will be closed for play to allow essential works to be carried out to various trees.
These works will include felling, pruning and trimming of the trees in the above areas, resulting in more light and sunshine to the greens, thus reducing the possibility of disease.
If there is any changes to the above timeline Members will be notified prior to play on the day.
Saturday Timesheets
In an effort to control the pace of play on Saturday’s it has been decided to organise the timesheet according to any the bookings made by Societies/visitors for that day.
This will mean that with a society, playing in Fourballs, the timesheet for all competitive and casual golf that Saturday will be set up in fours.
Mixed Social Golf
The calendar for this seasons mixed social golf has been agreed and sent to members via e-mail. Copies of same are up on notice boars and the bar.
The first outing will be held on Friday evening, 08 April, with a shotgun start at 18.00hrs.. Booking, via the BRS system, will become available this Friday, 01 April from 16.30hrs., with the draw being made on Friday afternoon (08th).
Entry fee is €5 with finger food being served in the bar on this occasion.
Results
Weekend
Saturday 26, Sunday 27, & Monday 28, March
Kindly Sponsored buy Modern Printers.
1. Seamus Rochford (HI-14.2 / PH 15), 63
2. Tommy Barry (HI-17.3 / PH-19), 65
3. Fergal Cantwell (HI-7.3 / PH-8), 66 (B9)
Gross:- Richard Walsh (HI- -0.6 / PH -1), 68
4. Eamon Brennan (HI-10.1 / PH-10), 66
5. Rory Conlon (HI-15.3 / PH-16), 67 (B9)
6. Ray Cody (HI-15.5 / PH-17), 67 (B9)
7. Vincent O’Hara (HI-14.1 / PH-15), 67 (B9)
8. Corey Dwyer (HI-14.4 / PH-15), 67
Two’s Club
6th. Joe Casey, Richard Walsh, John Grace, Dermot Doyle,
John Geoghegan, Ned Nolan, Graham Nugent,
17th. Brendan Power, Brian Orr, T. Donohoe, Michael Staunton, Kevin Browne,
Graham Nugent, Ian Morrissey, James Bateman, Noel Ronan,
Each ‘Two’ receives €9.18 credit in the Pro Shop.
Congratulations to Nathan Ryan, who found the bottom of the cup at the sixth and receives €147.00 in the Pro shop for his efforts.
Two’s Club. St. Patricks, Paddy Ragget Four Person Team Event.
6th. Eamon Brennan, Sandra Barrett, Dave Dooley, Conor Greene, Dave Farragher,
Neil Loy,
10th. Padraig Keegan,
15th. Joan Cody, Alex Dunne, Liam O’Grady, Joe O’Neill,
17th. Mags Cuddihy, Dave Conlon, N Doyle, Alan O’Rourke, Cormac Hickey,
Mick Kennedy, Neil Loy,
Each ‘Two’ receives €15.22 credit in the Pro Shop.
Senior Gents.
Thursday, 24 March. 14 Hole, Four person team
1 Gerry Leahy, Andy Hughes, Martin Mullane, Sean Breathnach. 76 pts (B7)
2 Liam Merrins, Paul Hanafin, Gerry Bowe, Terry Harmer. 76 pts (B7)
3 Ollie Cullen, Matt Ruth, Martin Treacy, Joe O’Driscoll. 76 pts
4 PJ Martin, Frank Bradbury, Jim Meredith, Nicky Lawlor. 73 pts
5 Billy Burke, Reay Brandon, Richie Phelan, Henk Van Der Puil. 72 pts (B7)
6 Noel Casey, Murt Farragher, Joe Ledwidge, Paddy Hally. 72 pts (B7)
7 John Geoghegan, Kevin Donohoe, Richard Butler, Tom Keating. 72 pts
Diary
Thursday, 31 March:- 13/14 hole four man team event.
Thursday, 07 April:- 13/14 hole four man team event.
Thursday, 14 April:- 13/14 hole four man team event, + GOTY singles & Eamon Molloy Cup.
Thursday, 21 April:- Senior Mixed, Champagne Scramble.
Ladies Club Notes
News
This is the last week for completion of Round Robin matches as the deadline is Sunday, 03 April.
Weekly Competition – this Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday competition is Australian Spoons and the format is Scotch Foursomes.
Prize Giving:- the next prize-giving will take place next Tuesday April 5th at the later time of 20.00hrs.
Mixed Social Golf – the first outing will take place on Fri 8th April with a shot gun start at 6pm; the draw will take place that afternoon. It will be a 9 hole competition and food will be served in the bar afterwards.
BRS booking will become available this Friday 1st of April from 4.30 pm; entry €5.00.
Results
Tuesday, 22 March. 18 Hole Stableford
1st Helen Butler (22), 41 pts
2nd Valerie Duncan (29), (42-2) 40 pts (B9)
Gross:- Niamh Kelly (9) 27 pts (B9)
3rd Ann Shortt (29) (41-1) 40 pts
4th Amy Keating (28) 37 pts (B9)
5th Frances Gray (41) (28-1) 37 pts (B9)
Nine Hole Stableford
1st Mags Duggan (13) 21 pts
2nd Mags Cuddihy (6) 20 pts (B3)
3rd Colette Hickey (18) 20 pts
Senior Ladies
Thursday, 24 March.
1. Adrienne Walsh, Frances Graham, Celine O’Sullivan, Marie Curran, 50 pts.
2. Ann Kelly, Margaret Harmer, Elizabeth Tobin, Mary Feighery, 44 pts.
3. Jane Duggan, Eileen Byrne, Kate Aílin, Josie Bolger, 42 pts.
4. Kay Gray, Joan Mannion, Kitty Nolan, (38+3) 41 pts.
Other Notes:
Senior Ladies Society will play a Nine hole competition on Thursday, 07 April.
Entry Sheet available on this Thursday and draw will take place on Monday, 04 April.
Fixtures
Wednesday, 30 March
08.08-17.53 Members Casual Golf
Thursday, 31 March
08.00-08.50 Members Casual Golf
09.10-11.10 Senior Ladies
10.01-13.11 Senior Gent’s
12.40-17.50 Members Casual Golf
Friday, 01 April
08.08-17.53 Members Casual Golf
Saturday, 02 April
07.32-09.02 Members Casual Golf
09.11-10.50 Ladies & Gents Competition
10.59-14.35 Members Casual Golf
14.44-14.53 Ladies Nine Hole Competition
15.03-17.53 Members Casual Golf
Sunday, 03 April
07.30-16.03 Ladies & Gent’s Competition
16.12-16.21 Ladies Nine Hole Competition
16.30-18.00 Members Casual Golf
Monday, 04 April
08.08-09.56 Members Casual Golf
10.05-12.47 Gents Foursomes Qualifiers
13.05-17.53 Members Casual Golf
Tuesday, 05 April
08.06-08.23 / 10.57-12.00 / 14.24-15.54 & 16.57-18.00
Members Casual Golf
08.33-10.48 / 12.09-14.15 & 16.03-16.48
Ladies Competitions to include 13/14 Hole, Nine Hole and Ladies into Golf Events.
Wednesday, 06 April
08.08-17.44 Members Casual Golf
