The UCC Staff Golf Society did a rare double recently, winning the 2023 Intervarsity Trophy.  Having won in St Margaret’s in Dublin in 2022, the society did a rare double with a win last month in Athenry.

Atlantic Technological University were the hosts this year and Athenry Golf Club was in great condition to host the tournament. As usual there were 9 teams taking part in the competition; Atlantic Technological University, University College Cork, Trinity College Dublin, National University of Ireland, Galway, University College Dublin, Dublin City University, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Munster Technology University, Technological University of the Shannon.

Each team had ten members and the UCC Team members were society President Eddie McCarthy who played with Dan Walsh.  Captain Aileen Finn played with Maria Carroll, Maurice Conway played with Pat Quinn, Frank Morrissey played with Dr Owen Jump, Barry O’Brien played with Conor McCarthy.  UCC won by a margin of Continue reading →