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The second round of the winter league took place last weekend with Gary Carty and Michael Rush leading on 89pts. There are three teams in joint second on 79pts, Sean Heslin and Ted Hestor, Michael Simon and Paddy McLoughlin and Terry Canning & Michael Bannon. Top scores last Sunday were Gary Carty and Michael Rush 43pts, Gerry Carty and Eamon Perry 42pts and SANDRA MCCRANN AND MICHAEL GILMARTIN 41pts. The weekly was won by Charlie O’Donnell with 25pts, 2nd Michael Rush 23pts. Charlie O’Donnell moves to top of the leader board with 107pts. Competitions this week are the weekly nine hole Monday to Sunday and the final round of the winter league Thursday to Sunday

Date for your diary is the Club Fundraiser on the October Bank Holiday weekend. (Saturday, Sunday & Monday) Format will be a three ball shambles.

There was a great turnout for the club outing to New Forest last Saturday with 38 people taking part. Mens Winners were 1st Donal Smith, 2nd Lorcan Egan, 3rd John McGuinn. Ladies Winners 1st Bernie O’Donnell, 2nd Peggy Feely, 3rd Moira Egan. Thanks to Michael Rush for organising and sponsoring first prize and thanks to all who travelled and took part.

There will be a Club EGM on Sunday November 9th. The AGM of the Ladies and Mens Club will take place on the same day. Details will be placed on the noticeboard and notices will be sent to Members

The Winter League commenced last weekend with Gary Carty and Michael Rush leading the way on 46pts. Two teams Sean Heslin and Ted Hestor and Michael Simon and Paddy McLoughlin are joint second on 43pts. There are also two teams in joint last but neither Charlie O’Donnell or Michael Gilmartin wished to have their names published. In an interview for this website last years leader after the first round Charlie O’Donnell was asked to explain the loss of form this year. Thirty minutes later and still awaiting an answer the interview ended as the interviewer had fallen asleep.

Last week’s nine hole was won by Michael Reid with 23pts, 2nd Michael Gilmartin 23pts. Joint top of the leader board after four weeks are Michael Reid and Charlie O’Donnell both on 82pts.

Competitions for this week are the second round of the Winter League which can be played from Thursday to Sunday. Format will be a Fourball Betterball. The weekly nine hole can be played Monday – Sunday, entry is €5, re-entry €3.

Well done to our Ladies who won the Roscommon Cup in Ballaghadereen last weekend. The team were Tish Perry, Liz Dwyer, Moira Egan, Kathleen Candon, Susan O’Mahoney, Mary O’Hara and Aisling Gaughran

The club outing to New Forest will take place next Saturday October 11th, details on club noticeboard. A option to travel by luxury coach with tour guide included is available, please see noticeboard for details.

Finally, well done to our two Michaels, (Rush & Simon) on their hole in one’s last week, both on Thursday. Personally I don’t understand all the fuss, James and I had two triple bogies on the 4th last Sunday and we didn’t go round boasting about it.

Well done to our Ladies who won the Roscommon Cup in Ballaghaderreen yesterday.

Looking forward to a “big day of drinking” today as we celebrate the two hole in ones