Fota Island, winners of AIG Women’s Junior Foursomes Munster East Final at Fermoy. Pic: Niall O’Shea
Clonakilty, Douglas and Fota Island all claimed Munster East pennants over the weekend as more of the Golf Ireland Inter-Club finals took place. Fermoy was the venue for five finals over the weekend, and the north Cork course was in great condition for the event. Fermoy has been held in high regard as a finals venue for many years and they club delivered a great experience yet again for the travelling teams and supporters. Occasional showers over the two days challenged the golfers and the spectators but the course held up and as usual the greens provided a tough but fair test for everyone. Clonakilty made it two wins for Cork clubs when they defeated Slievenamon in the AIG Challenge Cup.
Clonakilty, winners of AIG Women’s Challenge Cup Munster East Final at Fermoy Golf Club.
Picture: Niall O’Shea
Fota Island made it two wins in two weekends when the Women’s Junior Foursomes team defeated Youghal. Paula Whitley and Suzanne Hickey put the first point on the board for Fota Island and the title was secured when Marissa O’Flynn and Theresa Roche won the final match.
Hopes of a second pennant for Fota Island were dashed with a dramatic 19th hole finish in the Flogas Irish Mixed Foursomes. With the match balanced 2-2 the large crowd of spectators made their way to the first hole. Their opponents, Co Tipperary Continue reading
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