Weekly News 17th February 2025
Captains Drive-In
The 2025 golfing year kicked off with the Captains Drive-In which took place on Sunday last. A 14 hole scramble was held to mark the occasion which raised €350 for the Friends of Tullamore Hospital – thanks to all who played. The results of the scramble were as follows:
1st: Dermot Flannery, Ultan Ashe, Billy Donlon and Joan Killeen
2nd: Cathal Kirwan, Michael Hogan, Paschal Troy and Claire Guinan
3rd: Larry Lyons, Carmel Ryan, Harry Keane and Tom Enright Junior
 
Our officers for the year are: Vincent Liffey (Captain), Evelyn Lynch (Lady Captain), John Connell (President), Maura Flannery (Lady President), Tom Moylan (Junior Boys Captain) and Chloe Hogan (Junior Girls Captain). We wish them well and hope all have an enjoyable golfing year.
 
Mens Club
14 Hole Singles Stableford
1st: Pat Horan 31pts
2nd: Deven Beale 28pts Count Back
3rd: Tom Rigney 28pts Count Back
Spring League Extended for 2 weeks until Sunday 2nd March
Please play your first 3 Rounds before that date as they will not count after that date.
New 14 Hole Singles Stableford commences Monday 17th February
 
Seniors Results
13th February 2025  
1st: Tom Hogan, Paul Troy, John Lonergan  (49.7)
2nd: Benny Larkin, Brian Guinan, Pat Mann  (50.5)
 
Ladies Club
Competitions; 9 Hole Stableford ongoing.
Draw Times: Wednesday (Ladies Day) Draw Times, Draw at 9.50am for 10am tee off and 12.50pm for 1pm tee off.
Upcoming events: The Winter/Spring League commenced on 26th December 2024.  The first three rounds of the Winter/Spring League  have been completed. Team B and Team D are in joint first place with 175 points and Team A is in third place with 170 points.  Rounds 4 and 5 commenced on Monday 10th February, 2025.and must be completed by Sunday 2nd March 2025
Date for your diary Saturday 8th March 2025, Ladies International Day. Purple is the colour of the day. It is planned to have a nine, wine and dine on the day. Please bring your non golfing friends who might like to celebrate this day with us. List for golf  and meal are posted in the locker room
Glen Eagles Thursday scramble will take place on Thursday 20th February 2025, tee off time 12.30pm. Last weeks winners were Anne Delaney, Bernadette McTague and Rose Lynch
 
U.S. Masters Draw
Francie is running his Annual Club fundraising sweep linked to the Augusta Masters which starts on April 10th. Lines are €10 – Entry Sheet is up in the clubhouse or call Francie on 087–2857282.  You may Revolut payment - Please Support.
 
Fundraiser Draw
The numbers drawn this week were 2, 12, 22 and 24. The jackpot was not won. The weekly prize winner was Duke Makim. The jackpot stands at €3,000
 
Bridge Results
12th February
1st Mary Glendenning and June Carroll.