MEMBERSHIP Renewals 2024
Reminder to members that Membership renewals fell due on 1st April 2024 and the last day for payment was 30th April 2024. Membership lapses and you are no longer a member.
If you have not paid or made arrangements to pay, your Golf Ireland record will be removed by 31st May (Golf Ireland requirement).
Thank you to all our members who have paid up to date, it is very much appreciated.
Receipts for paid up members will be issued and can be collected at the club. There is a box at the office hatch and all receipts will be left there for collection. This is to cut down on postage costs.
LADIES GOLF NOTES
Another week, another win for Clonmel! Congratulations to our Mixed Fourball Team!
Results
Mixed Four Ball Team
Well done to our Clonmel Mixed Four Ball Team who won against Thurles Golf Club on Sunday, May 26th. Thanks to everyone for representing the club, we enjoyed ourselves and all had a lovely time.
Team:
Kevin O’Connor & Sheila O’Keeffe, Jim Butler & Bobbi Holohan, Paul Ryan & Eta Barry Walsh, Michael McSweeney & Grace Buckley.
O’Gorman’s Pharmacy 18 Hole Singles Stableford (POY)
This 15 Hole Singles Stableford competition took place on Saturday, May 18th, and Wednesday, May 22nd. It marked our first Player of the Year competition. Many thanks to O’Gorman’s Pharmacy for their generous sponsorship.
Winners:
- Brid Quinlivan (23) – 37 pts
- Roisín Quinlivan (9) – 34 pts (cb)
- Bobbi Holohan (16) – 34 pts
- Eta Barry Walsh (18) – 33 pts
Upcoming Competitions
Alan Maher Londis 18 Hole Strokeplay (Medal)
This 18 Hole Strokeplay (Medal) competition, generously sponsored by Alan Maher Londis, held on Saturday, May 25th, and Wednesday, May 29th.
Summer Saturday Singles
Running until Saturday, August 24th, this 9-hole competition (holes 1-9) allows participants to play as many Saturdays as they wish, with one card to count.
The Hub 9 Hole Competition
The Hub 9-Hole Summer Series is open to all club members and available daily from Monday to Friday, Sunday, and after 2 p.m. on Saturdays (excluding during POY events).
Weekly Tuesday Scramble
We are hosting a weekly scramble each Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. This event is designed to help integrate our new lady members with the rest of the club and familiarize them with the course. It would be fantastic to see as many ladies as possible participating to ensure these evenings are a success.
New Members
Clonmel Golf Club warmly welcomes new lady members. We are offering tailored golf lessons throughout May and June, along with special membership offers for new and returning golfers. For more information on events, competitions, or membership offers, please contact Dylan Burke at dylan@dylanburkegolf.com or (085) 8141438.
MENS’ NOTES
Inter-Club Teams
The Mixed Fourball team had a fantastic win away to Thurles on Sunday afternoon. After some great battles, we came away with a 3.5 to 0.5 win. Thanks to Thurles for their hospitality and sportsmanship on the day.
The JB Carr team play the 2nd leg of their county final against Ballykisteen in Clonmel on Wednesday.
Results
Saturday saw the running of the Emerald Tiles sponsored Summer Medal strokeplay (POY). Conditions were tough and this was reflected in the scoring. After all the scores were counted, Dan Morrissey came out on top with a 71, beating the evergreen Tom Byrne on a countback.
Summer Medal Results
1st Dan Morrissey 71
2nd Tom Byrne 71
Gross Brian Gleeson 77
3rd Joe Franklin 72
The on-going HUB 9 hole competition (open to ladies & gents) is proving to be as popular as ever with good entries and scoring. The weekly winners to date are listed below and a full leaderboard will be posted on the notice board at the end of the month.
Week 1-3 Colman Walsh 21pts
Week 4 Richie Whelan 21pts
Week 5-6 Fiona Maher 22pts
Week 7 Oliver Maun 20pts
Week 8 Martin Kane 21pts
Congrats to our young up and coming golfer Callum Condon on winning the Sports Tax V-Par singles with a score of 3up. In 2nd place was John O’Dwyer on 2up.
Sports Tax V-Par Singles
1st Callum Condon 3up
2nd John O’Dwyer 2up
Men’s Fixtures
Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd June sees the running of the John Kennedy Motors Open Fourball. Entry fee €6 per member, €20 per visitor. White Tees.
The Bulmer’s Open Singles series continues on Tuesday, Friday & Sunday. Singles Stableford from the White Tees. Members €7, Visitors €20. In a slight change for the June Bank Holiday weekend, this competition will run on Monday 3rd June instead of Sunday.
The Hub 9-hole singles stableford is running every day (after 2pm on a Saturday). Green Tees Men / Red Tees Ladies. Entry Fee is €3. Enter as often as you like!
In relation to 2024 membership subscriptions, please note that anyone who has yet to pay, or make arrangements to pay, the annual subscription is not entitled to enter club competitions.
Donoughmore Cup & Paddy Murray Matchplay
There are a lot of first round matches yet to be decided in both the Donoughmore Cup Singles & Paddy Murray Fourball Matchplay competitions. Please note the deadline for completion is the 2nd of June so get those matches organised and played before then!
Seniors
The next event takes place on this Thursday 30th May with draws from 10.00 to 11.30am.
All are welcome.
We will host the South Munster Open Seniors (60yrs +) at Clonmel Golf Club on Thursday 6th June – all visitors most welcome. Contact 052-6124050 to book a tee time.
CLUB LOTTO – Kindly sponsored by Europlan Group
Draw took place on Saturday 25th May 2024 with a Jackpot of €5,400.
Number drawn: 9,12,24,26.
No Jackpot winner. One match-three winner: Emma Ahearne and Emilia Kennedy.
Jackpot €5,500 on Saturday 2nd June.
Tickets at €2 each and three for €5. Also available to purchase online, QR codes, Facebook.
Vouchers available for all kinds of gifts and presents. Quick Pick Lotto available.
NEW MEMBERS 2024/25
Membership year 1st April – 31st March. If you are looking to join the club, please contact the office for details of rates.
Special offer on New Members – join now and your membership is covered up to 31st March 2025. €450 + €50 comp levy + Golf Ireland fees. This offer is open to new members and past members who have not renewed their membership within the last 5 years. Terms and conditions apply. Juniors from €100 and Distance €200 so for full details please contact Aine at the office on 052-6124050 or download an application form from our website www.clonmelgolfclub.com.