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GOLF | Criona crowned Golfer of the Year at Dundalk Ladies

The final 18 Hole Stroke GOY/Medal took place at Dundalk Ladies on September 30th and October 3rd.

Criona O’Reilly and two other ladies were eagerly trying to succeed in becoming Golfer of the Year and Criona pulled it out of the bag with a superb 73 nett to win Class A of the competition and the overall prize.

Congratulations to Nora Byrne who won Class B with a score of 74 nett. It is lovely to see Nora in the winning enclosure, and congratulations to all the winners.

Results of the 18 Hole Stroke GOY/Medal competition — Class A 1st: Criona O’Reilly (11) 73/36.5, 2nd: Pauline Campbell (12) 73, 3rd: Jennifer Holland (13) 75/38.5/21.67; Class B 1st: Nora Byrne (24) 74, 2nd: Briege Renaghan (24) 76/39, 3rd: Katherina Conneally Sloan (21) 76; Class C 1st: Joan McKenna (31) 77, 2nd: Noeleen Gernon (31) 80, 3rd: Sinead O’Callaghan (32) 81; Nine Hole competition 1st: Mary Connor (31) 16 (on count back from Teresa Byrne); Two’s Competition — 5th: Caroline Dunne and Deirdre Smith, 9th: Mary Carthy, 13th: Una Kelly; CSS: Saturday 74, Tuesday 76. A total of 112 ladies played.

Winners of the recent Colourtrend competition at Dundalk Ladies. Back L-R: Mary McGinnity, Jean Connolly, Berni Prendergast, Marie Strain, Mia Quinn, Pauline Campbell, Teresa O’Mahony. Front L-R: Noreen Mullins, Lady Captain Maeve Ahern, Caroline Lee (Colourtrend)
Left: Winners of the V Par competition at Dundalk Ladies, sponsored by Tres Belle. Right: *Club Cup winners at Dundalk Ladies. Back L-R: Berni Prendergast, Maria Kerr, Briege Rocks, Teresa O’Mahony. Front L-R: Mary McGinnity, Lady Captain Maeve Ahern, Violet McGeady
Pat McGinn and Kate Smith, on behalf of the RNLI, accept €7933 from Lady Captain Maeve Ahern
Left: The Maria Goretti Foundation receive a cheque of €3,300 from Dundalk Golf Club. Right: Cara Cancer receives €3,000 euros from Dundalk Golf Club
Left: Members of Dundalk Golf Club make a presentation to the Hospice and HomeCare. Right: *Geraldine Minogue accepts €3,000 on behalf of The Rape Crisis North Branch from Dundalk Golf Club

Club Cup Competition

The 18 Hole Club Cup Stableford Competition was held on September 23rd/26th. Congratulations to the overall winner Violet McGeady who had a superb score of 40.

Results of the Dundalk Ladies Club Cup — 1st: Violet McGeady (27) 40; Class A 1st Mary Carthy (14) 35, 2nd: Anne McDonnell (19) 34, 3rd: Teresa Matthews (18) 33/18/12/6; Class B 1st: Bernie Prendergast (24) 37, 2nd: Brid Rocks (20) 36, 3rd: Maria Kerr (24) 34; Class C 1st: Mary McGinnity (31) 37, 2nd: Teresa O’Mahony (33) 34, 3rd: Nuala Henry (33) 32; CSS: Saturday/Tuesday 74/35. Results of the Nine Hole Competition — 1st: Marian O’Brien (30) 16, Twos: Bernie McCabe, 9th, 13th.

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