Inter-Club
Skibbereen beat Mahon in Irish Mixed Foursomes Area-Final
Skibbereen v Mahon Result 3-2
(Skibb names first)
Darren O’Brien and Bernie Ryan beat Continue reading
Gallery : Mahon v Skibbereen Irish Mixed Foursomes South Munster Area-Final
Pictures from the Irish Mixed Foursomes South Munster Area-Final at Bandon Golf Club: Continue reading
Weekend Round Up #CorkGolfNews
Sunday started with high hopes for plenty of golfers, O’Donovan, O’Brien and Gorey were all in contention at the Irish Mid-Am in New Forrest. Cian McNamara and Wayne O’Callaghan were in the top 10 in the Shell Carne Pro-Am and Fernhill were due to take on Blarney in the first round of the Barton Shield at Muskerry. Continue reading
Gallery :: Kinsale v Fota Island, Fred Daly Trophy Area-Final, Castlemartyr Links
Pictures from Kinsale’s win over Fota Island in hte Fred Daly Trophy: Continue reading
Kinsale advance to Fred Daly Trophy Final
Kinsale booked their place in the Fred Daly Trophy area-final on Saturday last with a comprehensive win over Blarney. Kinsale have been fancied from the start of the competition, although they were close to being knocked out by Douglas in the last round. The semi-final was played in Castlemartyr and Kinsale set to the task quickly with some great golf from John Murphy, Mark Healy and Cathal Butler. Continue reading
Gallery: Mahon v Monkstown Irish Mixed Foursomes
Pictures from Mahon v Monkstown (venue final) at Douglas Golf Club: Continue reading
Kinsale book place in Pierce Purcell Munster Finals
Kinsale celebrate their win on the 20th, pic courtesy Ted Curtin
Kinsale Golf Club booked their place in the Pierce Purcell Munster finals last week with a dramatic play-off win over Cobh. The area final took place at Lee Valley which was in great condition for the South Munster decider. Kinsale had qualified from the qualifier that they hosted and Cobh came through in the Fermoy venue qualifier. Kinsale’s Bernard O’Keeffe and Diarmuid O’Brien put an early point on the board when they won their match 7/5, beating Cobh’s Donal Feen and Adam Geaney who obviously had an off day. The only other match of the day to finish in regulation was the final match. Cobh were dormie four but didn’t close out the match until the 18th, and the match was level a one point each. Continue reading
Gallery: Cork v Fernhill, Irish Mixed Foursomes
Pictures from Round 1 of the area qualifier in Douglas Golf Club Continue reading
Lee Valley advance to Bruen Munster Finals
Lee Valley were the first Cork club to book their place in the AIG Cups & Shields Munster finals. Their Jimmy Bruen team had come through from Blarney where they won three matches including a venue final against the hosts. It was Waterrock’s first time to host a GUI area final and the course was in excellent condition for the match. Many would consider the back nine in Waterrock to provide the tougher challenge but the front nine proved decisive as both sides varied between birdie and bogey golf to win, halve and even lose holes. Continue reading
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