Golfing in the Glenns - Birr Golf
Midland Boys Congratulations to Stephen Brummell of Birr Golf Club on winning the Midland Boys Championship with a gross 148. This competition, running since 1969, has seen many distinguished golfers capture the trophy in the Glenns. Golfers such as Des Smyth, Philip Walton, Ronan Rafferty, Ken Kearney, Richie Coughlan and Justin Kehoe are among the many distinguished players whose names decorate the cup. Good to see our own Stephen joining such a distinguished list of greats. Iarliath Keane (Malahide), Jamil Sabir (Moate) and James Deegan (Abbeyleix) filled the minor positions. For your diary Sat. 5 Sept. Societies. Sat./Sun 5/6 Sept. Matt Spain Cup sponsored by Ryan Glennon Accountants. Mon. 7 Sept. 4.45. Final Presidents' Mixed. Tues. 8 Sept. Open Singles. Fri. 11 Sept. 2 to 4 pm. Offaly Hurlers Captain's Prize. Sun. 13 Sept. Club Tankard. Fri. 18 Sept. Mid Ireland Tourism Classic. Sat.19 Sept. Past Captains. Details next week. Fri. 25 Sept. 9.30 to 12.30. Final of Midland Seniors (McDowell Trophy) Nenagh v Tullamore. Sun. 27 Sept. Lady President Mary Ryan's prize. Results Midland Boys. Gross: 1st Stephen Brummell (Birr) 148. 2nd Iarliath Keane (Malahide) 151. 3rd Jamil Sabir Moate) 156. 4th James Deegan (Abbeyleix) 159. Nett: Jake McMahon (Nenagh) 131. 2nd Simon Delahunty 132 Nenagh. 3rd Matthew Cunningham (Mullingar) 135 4th Cathal Burke (Mullingar) 138. 1st Gross: Kyle Cannon (Howth) 79. 1st Nett: Emmett Nolan (Birr) 68 2nd Gross: Ian Flanagan (Moate) 74. 2nd Nett: Niall Dunne (Portarlington) 65. Sun. 29. Mixed Scramble; 1st Lady Capt. Mary Sullivan, Seamus Coakley, Michael Ashe Gavin Young. 59.1. 2nd John Irwin Sean Moylan Mary Dolan 62.1 3rd Dick Johnston, Tom Hogan Sheila Brennan 62.8. 4th Enda Carroll Brian Guinan Mary O'Gorman 63.3. Outing to Tullamore (Seniors). Class 1. Tony McTague 35 Sean Moylan 34 John Maher 33 Denis Duffy 32 John Carroll 31. Class 2. John Wimms 38 John Gilmartin 36 Michael Stephens 35 Gay Claffey 34 Dick Johnston 33. Class 3. Paul Walshe 36 Tom Nestor 33 Joe Hynes 32 Coleman Loughnane 28 Ambrose Hughes 28. Class 4. Dick Quinn 34 Seamus Coakley 34 Christy McGarry 32 Thady Clancy 32 Tom King 31. Hole in One Congratulations to Paddy O'Brien on getting a hole in one at the 2nd. Despite many years of intense effort to achieve same, this is a first for Paddy. Ladies' golf Glenn Eagles. The rescheduled Glenn Eagles outing will take place on this Thursday, 3rd September at 11.00 a.m. Open Day. The Ladies Open Day kindly sponsored by Siobhan Tynan, A Sportsman Dream, Nenagh takes place on Sunday, 20th September 2009. Timesheet in operation. An ideal opportunity to bring your friends from other clubs to play the new course. Lady President's Day. Lady President's Prize Day will now take place on Sunday, 27th September. Please come out and support Lady President Mary Ryan on this weekend.