Cllare Moloney pictured outside the reopened driving range in East Cork Golf Club.
Picture: Niall O’Shea
It has been a busy few months for everyone in East Cork. As well as getting the course ready for golfers, the range at East Cork was also refitted in time for the reopening of golf in May. Two months on, it a busy spot with golfers hitting balls at all times of the day and evening. New mats, added to the driving range experience and a new coat of paint means the range is now an inviting place to practice.
Owner Clare Moloney has been busy and she has been delighted with the reaction from members and customers. “The feedback since the reopening of the driving range has been very positive. Because of Covid 19 we have someone on site to ensure we have contact details and sanitise baskets an Continue reading
The death occurred recently of Maurice Moloney, the well-known and much-loved proprietor of East Cork Golf Club. Maurice’s untimely passing after a short illness was a terrible shock to his family and the broader community of members in East Cork where he had many, many friends. The homeliness of East Cork as a club radiated from Maurice’s personality. His infectious laughter was the soundtrack of the clubhouse. He looked for fun in everyone’s company and invariably found it. Golf in East Cork has always been a serious matter but not nearly as important as companionship and craic. In his everyday dealings with people Maurice 
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