Gowran Park Notes W/E 21/4/2013

Weekly Open Singles – GOLF FOR HOLIDAYS   The winner of the weekly open singles on Thursday last, 18th April was Jimmy Foster (12) Mountain View.  The competition continues this Thursday 25th April – being the last Singles competition of the month the winner will receive a 2 night B&B/1 Dinner Break to the Millrace…

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Ladies Matchplay Latest News

Junior Foursomes – Gowran V Abbeyleix played in Carlow This very close match went down to the 18th hole of the last pairing and a win was secured with a great putt by Helen Dunne. The first pairing out Karen Haughney and Judy Dick won on the 16th while Ann Mullins and Catherine O’Driscoll lost…

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Gowran Park Notes W/E 14/04/13

SCOTCH FOURSOMES   Last Sunday 14th April saw an Open 18 hole Scotch Foursomes take place in very testing conditions.  Local members Paddy Mahon (20) and Pat Nolan (18) took the honours with a nett score of 70 while Bart Begley, Mountain View along with John Skehan (Gowran Park) took the runner-up spot with a…

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Mixed Team Enjoy a Great win over Castlecomer

The mixed team won with an away draw against Castlecomer. The matches were hard fought with Thos Farrell and Linda Donoghoe winning on the 18th in Castlecomer, Paul Whelan and Hilary Dick lost on the 16th in Castlecomer. At home Liam O’ Dwyer and Maura Coe won on the 17th while Ger Treacy and Ann Mullins…

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Minor Team Victorious over Castlecomer

Minor team victorious over Castlecomer in Callan 3 1/2 – 1 1/2. Helen Dunne had an early victory on the  11th hole and had a long wait before the next match finished. Gay Latchford battled well  though lost on 14th. Sally Kavanagh, who had been 6 down,was on a superb winning streak back to all…

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Gowran Park Notes for W/E 8/04/13

PLAY GOLF FOR HOLIDAYS AT GOWRAN PARK   Our Thursday singles reverts to a weekly competition from this Thursday with a timesheet in place.  This year we are delighted to announce our Golfing for Holidays program throughout the Summer months.  The last Thursday singles of each month will see a weekend break for 2 as…

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Dan Bolger Memorial

Hi all, on Monday the 1st of April at Gowran Park Golf Club, our annual fundraiser for the Carlow/Kilkenny Homecare Team in memory of Dan Bolger is taking place. This year we are running it as an Open Singles at a cost of €10 for members and also for visitors. This is a very worthwhile…

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Golf Notes for W/E 24/03/2013

Men’s 18 Hole Singles Stableford – Sunday 24th March 2013   Paudie Lannon (2) secured victory in last Sundays’ members competition scoring 36 points while Cathal Davis and Thomas Nevin took 2nd and 3rd place respectively.  Cathal took the runners-up spot on a countback – both players scoring 34 points.  The rearranged Monthly Medal (for…

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Golf Notes for W/E 17/03/2013

Great Week for Crumlin       There was a great entry for the annual members fundraiser “Rumble for Crumlin” held throughout last week.  The competition results are available online.  The leading qualifiers now go on to represent Gowran Park at the regional playoffs to be held in the coming months.  The members enjoyed the…

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Gowran Park Ladies Notes W/E 10/03/2013

LADIES NEWS   Ladies Results – 2 club & putter competition – 6th March, 2013   1st        Eileen Walsh (20)            25pts 2nd       Nora Barron  (14)            20pts   Congratulation to Kate Hennessey and Maura Coe who were prizewinners in the Squirrels Winter Alliance in Killerig.   Please support the Rumble for Crumlin generously…

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