WELCOME TO NEW MEMBERS

We extend a warm welcome to all our new members who have joined up so far this year, new member numbers have increased greatly in the past few months and the fine weather has everyone thinking of golf! We are particularly delighted to welcome so many new junior members to our club. Our juniors members are the future of our club and it is so great to see so many new recruits joining this year. If you would like to join, please contact the office for an application form.

UPCOMING OPEN COMPETITIONS

We have lots of Open Competitions coming up. Our next Open Scramble is on Bank Holiday Monday 2nd June. Our next Ladies Open Competition is a Team of Four Florida Scramble on Tuesday 3^rd June. Our Scratch Cups take place on Sunday 15^th June and the timesheet is filling up fast. Every week we have our Monday Open Seniors Singles Gents/Ladies (Age 50+) and the Open Gents Singles S/F every Thursday kindly sponsored by Leo Crawford. Bookings available online or call 058-43310.

NINE & DINE COMPETITION

We are excited to announce our new Nine & Dine Open 9 Hole competition which will take place on selected Friday evenings during the summer. The first competition date is this Friday 16th May and bookings are open online. We hope you can join us and enjoy nine holes of golf followed by a delicious golfer’s grill – all for €20! 

JUNIOR NEWS

We had a fabulous turnout again for our Junior Lessons last Saturday. Many thanks to Alan O’Donnell, James Hayes and Liam Browne for their invaluable assistance. Lessons will continue again next Saturday at 3pm.

Adult member assistance is required next Saturday 17^th May at 4pm for one hour. We are taking our Junior & Pre-Junior members onto the course for an hour to teach them course etiquette, pitching pitch marks, turn of play, etc. Please contact David at 0862681701 if you can assist. This is our second such outing and we will continue to do it every second week. Our sincerest thanks to Tom Conway, Brid Scanlan, Margaret Moloney, Will Gough, Grace Hayes, Mary Phelan, Walter Cullinane and Carmel Fox for making our first outing such a success. 

Practice for our Fred Daly, Interclub and Junior Foursomes continues next Friday at 5pm under the watchful eye of Club Professional David Hayes. We face a tough Tramore team on Saturday 24^th May.

Any enquiries relating to our Junior activities can be directed to Junior Convenor David Hayes. David can be contacted at 0862681701 or email to davidhayesgolf@gmail.com.

BRIDGE NIGHT FUNDRAISER

The Ladies Committee of Dungarvan Golf Club held a Bridge Night on Friday May 9^th to raise funds for the installation of a lift. There was a great attendance with an entry of fifteen tables which led to a great atmosphere in the club house.  A big thank you to June James and Ina Considine who facilitated the playing of the bridge on the night. There was a very well supported raffle and contributions from people who were unable to attend on the night which added to the amount raised which was in and around €1000. Final figure to be decided. The winners were:

Section 1  

1^st   Caroline Cullinane and Helen Russell

2^nd Mary Prendergast and Anne Marie Brown

Section 2

1^st Margaret Foley and Cait Christopher

2^nd Marianne Mulcahy and Elaine Flynn

BANK HOLIDAY SCRAMBLE RESULTS

1^ST Patrick V Power, Colin Power, Charles Daly 98, 2^nd Danny Reynolds, Eoin Kiely, Johnie treen 96, 3^rd Zoe Scanlon, Pat Higgins, Louise Moloney 95, 4^th John Dempsey, Thomas Butler, Des Cleary 94 (B9).

GENTS RESULTS
Sun 4^th McCarthy Cup 1^st Sean Walsh (26) 66, 2^nd Richie Walsh (17) 67, Gross Kevin Stack 1 73, 3^rd Des Cleary (17) 69, 4^th Ken Fenton (8) 69.

Wed 7^th South Munster Seniors 1^st Stephen Hickey (15) 41pts, 2^nd Eugene Slater (12) 39pts, Gross Luke Brennan (6) 30pts, 3^rd Dave McCarthy (20) 38pts, 4^th Pat Morrissey (22) 37pts.

Thurs 8^th 1^st John Regan (15) 41pts, 2^nd David Buckley (4) 40pts, 3^rd Mossie Walsh (16) 38pts.

Sat 10^th Monthly Medal Kindly sponsored by PGA David Hayes, 1^st Sean McGovern (21) 67, 2^nd Tom Feeney (18) 68 (L9), Gross John Reynolds (1) 68 Gross, 3^rd Alan O’Donnell (1) 68, 4^th John Regan (14) 68 (L9).

Sun 11^th 1^st Paul O’Riordan (14) 42pts, 2^nd Jack Hayes (11) 42pts, Gross Alan O’Donnell (0) 35pts B6, 3^rd Owen O’Mahoney (16) 40pts, 4^th Diarmuid O’Neill (4) 39pts B9.

LADIES RESULTS

Tues 6^th May Open Team of 2 1^st Christine O’Keeffe & Ann Stack 62pts, 2^nd Ann English & Josephine O’Donnell 62pts, 3^rd Mary Whelan & Ann O’Donoghue 61pts.

Tues 6^th 9H GIG 1^st Margaret Lake (24) 13pts

Fri 9^th/Sat 10^th May 1^st Katherine Morrissey (10) 44pts, 2^nd Aisling Horgan (41) 42pts, 3^rd Caroline Cullinane (30) 41pts, 4^th Kate McNamara (32) 40pts.

GENTS FIXTURES
Wed 14^th Casual Golf, Thurs 15^th May Open Gents 18H Singles S/F, Fri 16^th Nine & Dine 9H Singles, Sat 17^th Gents 18H Singles S/F, Sun 18^th Gents Stroke EA Ryan Cup, Mon 19^th Open 18H Gents Seniors Singles S/F (Age 50+).

LADIES FIXTURES
Tues 13^th Ladies GOY Stroke & 9H Qualifier & Get Into Golf 9H Qualifier, Wed 14^th Casual Golf, Fri 16^th May Ladies 18H Singles S/F (alt day) & Nine &Dine 9H Singles, Sat 17^th Ladies 18H Singles S/F, Mon 19^th Open 18H Ladies Seniors Singles (Age 50+). 

YOUNGONES
The sun was glorious and timesheet very busy for our weekly competition. 1^st Lucy Frost (45) 22pts, 2^nd Kate Morrissey (46) 22pts, 3^rd Rachel Kiely (23) 21pts.  

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We had a perfect day for golf on Wednesday 7 May. The sun shone throughout the afternoon and the course conditions were excellent. As usual we had a full-time sheet. The results were: 1^st PJ Kindregan 22pts, 2^nd Mossie Walsh 21pts, 3^rd Pat Power 21pts. If you’re interested in social golf, and are over 60 years of age, then join us any Wednesday by putting your name on our timesheet.

FUN FRIDAY FOURSOMES
We broke records last Friday with the numbers we had playing in the foursomes. We were delighted to welcome our Vice Captain Pat Cumiskey who joined us. The foursomes are turning into a real social event with the golf at 9 am and the coffee and chat at 11 am.

Results: 1^st Roger O’ Connor and Ellen Power 31 ¼, 2^nd Michael Gildea and Kate Morrissey 31 ½, 3^rd Adrian O’Driscoll and Sarah Young 32, 4^th Paul Vart and Marion Burke 35.
Thanks to Tom and his staff in the bar for looking after us so well. We are back again next Friday (May 16). Shotgun start at 9 am. All are welcome

SUNDAY SOCIAL SCRAMBLE
We had a large turnout for the scramble last Sunday evening despite a fall of rain just as we were about to begin. I would like to thank our Captain Eddie Moynihan for joining us for the event. Thanks also to Cait Herlihy and Marianne Mulcahy for running the event. We also appreciate the hospitality provided by Tom and his staff in the bar.
1^st John Dalton, Gary GB Byrne and John Morgan 23 5/8
2^nd Adrian O’Driscoll, Patrick Phelan and Carol Walsh 25 3/8 (Countback)
3^rd John Dempsey, Pat A. Fitzgerald and Sheila Ryan 25 3/8
4^th  Paul Vart, Michael Gildea and Geraldine Veale 27 3/4
We are not back again until Sunday July 13  as there are a  lot of major events coming up over the next month. Keep the date free.

GET INTO GOLF 2025
Our new ladies took to the fairways last Wednesday evening for the first time! A huge thanks to the ladies who accompanied them. There is much to learn on these evenings including course etiquette and the many rules which are part of the game of golf. This will continue for the next three weeks from 7-8 pm.

LOTTO RESULTS

We had our weekly Lotto Draw on Friday 9^th May. The numbers drawn were 5, 10, 18 and 21. The jackpot was €6,900, and there was no winner. The jackpot is €7,000 for the next draw.
We had three match 3 winners – Queenie Cummins, Jerry McCarthy and David P Byrne – who win €34 each. This draw was draw 52 of Lotto 6. We will be launching Lotto 7 next week on May 16^th. All funds go towards our course development projects. Lotto tickets can be purchased on our website or in the clubhouse.

PRO SHOP
Our Proshop is geared up for the new Season. Resident Professional David has all the
latest offerings from the major brands including the Qi35 from TaylorMade, M Craft putters from Mizuno and much more. As always David offers professional advice so ensure you get the most out of your game. TaylorMade will be here on Tuesday 20th May.

THURSDAY CARDS
Results from Thursday 8th May are as follows: 1st: Cait Dunne & Peter Flynn, Joint 2^nd Dianne Murphy & Nuala Power and Theresa & Vincent Hayes, Last 5: Pat Curran & Billy Weldon, Lucky Table: Breda & John Kiely, Last Game: Marie Hanley & Nuala Kenneally

BOOK YOUR SOCIETY FOR 2025

If you have a preferred date for your society outing, please contact the office on 058-43310, we have great society rates along with menu packages available to suit your budget.

DUNGARVAN GOLF TRIANGLE

The Dungarvan Golf Triangle is excellent value for money, €90 to play three courses. It’s very popular with golfers visiting Dungarvan from all over the country and beyond. For bookings, please call us on 058-43310.

OFFICE HOURS
Our office hours are Monday – Friday from 8.30am – 4.30pm.  Tel: 058-43310 or email us
at office@dungarvangolfclub.com with any enquiries you might have. Follow us on
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