CENTENARY AUTUMN OPEN WEEK

Our Centenary Autumn Open week is on this week and ends on Sunday 6th October. Special thank you to all our generous sponsors. Bookings are open online or call the office on 058-43310.

Mon 30th Sept Open Gents/Ladies Seniors 18H Singles S/F (Age 50+) Sponsored by Devereux Manshop, Tues 1st Oct Open Ladies 18H Singles S/F (Park Hotel), Wed 2nd Open 3 Person Champagne Scramble (Radical Results), Thurs 3rd Open Gents 18H Singles S/F (Bob Troy & Co.), Fri 4th Open Ladies 18H Singles S/F (Eurospar)/Open Gents 18H Singles S/F (Radical Results), Sat 5th Open Gents/Ladies 18H Fourball (Norris Bros.), Sun 6th Open Gents/Ladies 18H Fourball (Norris Bros.).

CENTENARY CELEBRATION DINNER

We are excited to host a Centenary celebration dinner on Friday 11th October at 8pm. Limited tickets are available from the office and are 30 euro. It promises to be a special night to meet friends and we hope our members can join us to celebrate 100 years of Dungarvan Golf Club.

ANNUAL LEFT-HANDERS COMPETITION

The 49th Annual Lefthanders competition was played for during the past week & its congratulations to the winner one handicapper Alan O’Donnell with a score of 35pts. Best lady was Bridget Aherne (19) with 30pts. Congratulations to you both.

WEEKLY SPAR QUALIFIER

The SPAR Final will be held on Sunday 13th October. Qualifiers will be notified this week.

LADIES HOME ALLIANCE

The Closing Date for entries is Wednesday 2nd October. You must pay your fee by the closing date if you wish to take part in the Home Alliance Competition.

SWGS SOCIETY VISIT

We welcome over 100 ladies from the Senior Women’s Golf society to our club on Monday 7th October. There will be no Open Seniors competition on that day.

GENTS RESULTS

Mon 23rd 1st Eugene Blanchfield (10) 41pts, 2nd Jimmy O’Donnell (13) 38pts, 3rd Tom Power (40) 35pts, 4th Jimmy Wemyss (22) 35pts.

Fri 27th (SPAR) 1st Peter Collins (16) 34pts, 2nd Val Sexton (11) 33pts.

Sat 28th 1st Conor Moloney (7) 38pts, 2nd John McElroy (9) 38pts, Gross Eoin Brackett (2) 37pts, 3rd John Regan (14) 37pts.

LADIES RESULTS

Tues 24th 1st Carmel O’ Brien (14) 38pts (B9), 2nd Aoife Lowry (1) 38pts, 3rd Frances Millerick (29) 37pts (B9), 4th Pat Flanagan (24) 37pts.

Fri 27/Sat 28th 1st Kolette Enright (33) 40pts (B9), 2nd Zoe Scanlon (26) 40pts, 3rd Joanne Fitzgerald (18) 37pts, 4th Niamh Reynolds (9) 36pts (B9).

GENTS FIXTURES

Wed 2nd Oct Open 3 person Champagne Scramble (Radical Results), Thurs 3rd Open Gents Singles S/F (Bob Troy & Co.) Fri 4th Open Gents Singles S/F (John Regan Construction) Sat 5th Open Gents Fourball (Norris Bros.), Sun 6th Open Gents Fourball (Norris Bros.).

LADIES FIXTURES

Tues 1st Oct Ladies 18H Singles S/F (The Park Hotel), Wed 2nd Oct Open 3 person Champagne Scramble (Radical Results), Fri 4th Open Ladies Singles S/F (Eurospar), Sat 5th Open Ladies Fourball (Norris Bros), Sun 6th Open Ladies Fourball (Norris Bros), Tues 8th Ladies 18H Singles S/F (Home Alliance).

JUNIOR GOLF NEWS

A fantastic turnout again for our last Junior Coaching lesson of the year last Saturday. Thank you again to everyone who has assisted Pro David Hayes over the past many months with lessons, it couldn’t happen without you.  It was a real pleasure to coach so many eager and happy juniors each weekend and their golf has come on so much since the start of the season. Keep practicing during the winter months! Any enquiries relating to junior activities can be directed to our Junior Convenor David Hayes. David can be contacted on 058-44707 or email davidhayesgolf@gmail.com.

AUTUMN MIXED LEAGUE

The Autumn Mixed League will be a team competition and commence on Monday 7th October and run for ten weeks. Each team will be comprised of ladies and gents with at least one of either gender on each team. The league will play over the first nine holes of any ladies or gents competition in play over the ten-week period.

When entering a competition, a team member in addition to completing his/her scorecard will also complete a mixed league card and submit this card in the dedicated box in the entrance lobby of the clubhouse. The best four cards from four team members of each team will count towards the weekly scoring. The highest accumulated team score winning after ten weeks. In addition to team prizes there will be an individual prize for the highest scoring lady and the highest scoring gent. The closing date for entry is the Wednesday 2nd October.

YOUNGONES

We had a super outing to New Ross Golf Club on Monday 23rd September and thank you to all at New Ross GC for welcoming us.

1st Teresa Hayes, Bernie Lynch, Mary O’Donoghue, Marianne Mulcahy 86pts

2nd Maura Kindregan, Celia Power, Louise Moloney, Breid Scanlon 85pts

3rd June James, Colette O’Mahony, Kolette Enright, Maeve Carthy 82pts

4th Marie Fahey, Mary Buckley, Mary Gorman, Mary Murphy 77pts

We had no competition last Wednesday as the weather was not on our side and there is no competition this week as Open Week is on, see you next Wednesday 9th October.

60.COM

We had not 60.com competition on Wednesday 25th Sept due to poor weather. It is open week this week so no competition but back next week.

FUN FRIDAY FOURSOMES
Due to our Autumn Open week there will be no foursomes this Friday (Oct 4). We will be back on Fri (Oct 11). Shotgun start at 9 am. Booking not necessary. We play the Scotch Foursomes on the back nine. This is a real social event and is a great way to meet others especially if you are new to the club. All are welcome.


RULES, PROTOCOL & ETIQUETTE
David Hayes our PGA Professional has kindly offered to host this event on
Monday Oct 14 at 6.30 pm in the clubhouse. This is of interest to everyone especially since some rules have changed.  We all need a refresher in this area. Keep the date free.

BOOK YOUR SOCIETY FOR 2025

We have been busy taking bookings for 2025! If you have a preferred date for your outing, please contact the office on 058-43310, we have great society rates along with menu packages available to suit your budget.

LOTTO RESULTS

We held our weekly lotto draw on Friday 27th September. The numbers drawn were 1, 18, 21, and 22. The jackpot was 3700 and there was no winner. The Jackpot is now 3800. We had one match 3 winner – Pat Fitzgerald who wins 100 euro. The next draw will take place on Friday 4th October at 3.30pm. Thank you to everyone who supports our Lotto. All funds raised are used to develop our course.

THURSDAY CARDS RESULTS

Results from Thurs 26th Sept Joint 1st Paddy McGrath & John Morgan and Larry Walsh & Noel Casey, Joint Last 5 Teresa Hayes & Vincent Hayes and Tom Tobin & Pat Tobin, Lucky Table Kathleen Osbourne & Mary O’Donovan, Last Table Mick Tobin & Kathleen Twohig.

DUNGARVAN GOLF TRIANGLE

The Dungarvan Golf Triangle is excellent value for money and very popular with golfers visiting Dungarvan from all over the country and beyond. The rate is €84pp to play Dungarvan, Gold Coast and West Waterford Golf Clubs. For bookings, please call us on 058-43310.

PRO SHOP

Our Pro Shop is full of all your golf equipment needs. There is lots of wonderful Centenary Crested golf clothing and gear on sale. Contact our Pro David Hayes if interested in Golf Lessons on 058-44707.

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 Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and our website www.dungarvangolfclub.com