Saturday, February 3, 2024

Weekly Update - 03/02/2024

 Quiz Night

Our annual quiz night will be on Friday 1st March in Minnie's bar, Abbeyside, from 8pm. It's always a very enjoyable night with a raffle, auction and tasty hot finger food as well as the quiz. Get your tables of 4 now - just 10 euro per person - and come join us for a wonderful evening.


Membership 

Membership for the 2024 season was due by 31st January, with fobs turned off from 1st of February.


Bonus number 

Bridget Broderick was the Bonus Number winner of number 23.

Numbers can be got in the clubhouse.


Committee & Sub-committees 

The next committee meeting will be at 7pm on Tuesday 5th March in the clubhouse.


The following sub-committees are now being formed and any members wanting to get involved can contact a committee member to express their interest:

Kitchen sub-committee 

Gardening sub-committee 

Fundraising sub-committee 

Course sub-committee 

Tournament sub-committee


Donations

The club is always happy to accept contributions of equipment in good condition, including tees, balls, clubs and kitchen items.


Wednesday Ladies game 

Our first Wednesday Ladies game of the season takes place on 7th February. Names in for 10am - tee off at 10.30am.


Pitch marks 

Leaving pitch marks when playing destroys the greens, it takes a lot of care and attention to keep them in pristine condition, so all members and Green fees are asked to repair them and use the correct repairer when doing so.

Do not use club heads to repair a pitch mark as this damages the green.

Always use a pitch repairer.

Also do not use the club head to take balls out of holes on greens as this damages the hole.


Anyone coming in with a member when the gate is closed must use the envelopes provided on the wooden fence and put into postbox. Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written on the envelope and put into postbox.


Membership Fees

Family: 180 euro


Adult: 100 euro


Associate member: 80 euro


Seniors and 3rd level students: 70 euro


Juveniles: 60 euro


Life member: 50 euro


Green Fees

Adult: 6 euro


Juveniles: 4 euro


Club hire: 3 euro per set.


Cash only payment in the clubhouse.


Vouchers

Vouchers are available if required as people love to get membership as Christmas / birthday gift. 


Course Etiquette 

Treat your fellow players with respect at all times. 

NEVER walk away from the green when the game has finished, always acknowledge your playing partner. 

Always show respect for the course and other players by not making noise, especially when they are playing their shots. 

The only time you are allowed to shout is when you are shouting FORE. 

When you see you are delaying the play of those coming behind, allow them to play through. 


MANNERS COST NOTHING.


Please note anyone bringing in green fees without paying will automatically have their fob turned off, no exceptions to this rule.

Saturday, January 27, 2024

Weekly Update - 27/01/2024

 Quiz Night 

Our annual quiz night will be on 1st March in Minnie's bar, Abbeyside, from 8pm.

It's always a very enjoyable night with a raffle, auction and hot finger food. Get your tables of 4 ready (10 euro per person) and come join us for a great evening’s entertainment.


Membership 

Membership is now due for the 2024 season, fobs will be turned off on the 1st of February.

As the course is closed for now we’ll be in the clubhouse on Wednesday 31st January between 11am and 4pm for anyone wishing to pay their membership.


Bonus number 

Martin Hayes was the Bonus Number winner of number 11.

Numbers are available from the clubhouse.


Sympathy 

The Club would like to send their deepest sympathy to the family of William Browne. ‘Charlie’ - as he was affectionately known - was a member of our club for many years. Always good humoured and a joy to be around, Charlie was President in 2014 and also served as Captain in 2004. May he rest in peace.


Membership Fees

Family: 180 euro

Adult: 100 euro

Associate member: 80 euro

Seniors and 3rd level students: 70 euro

Juveniles: 60 euro

Life member: 50 euro


Green fees

Adult: 6 euro

Juveniles: 4 euro

Club hire: 3 euro per set


Vouchers

Vouchers are available if required as people love to get membership as a Christmas / birthday gift.

Sunday, January 21, 2024

A.G.M & notes 20/01/2024

 

A.G.M

We held our A.G.M last Saturday in the clubhouse and had a great turnout for it. Topics were discussed, which is good to see people's thoughts and opinions.

It's great to see new members on the committee for fresh ideas and enthusiasm, so now lets see you all supporting and helping our new committee during the year.

 The following people were elected to serve the club for 2024.

President Oliviere Walsh 

Chairperson Kevin Day 

Secretary Anne O'connor 

Treasurer Cait Mulcahy 

P.R.O Vicky Day 

Registrar Patsy Hackett 

Lady Captain Marie Forde 

Gents Captain Martin Hayes 

Juvenile officer Dylan Moroney 

Committee members 

Carmel Flanagan, Mary O'Neill, Stephen Flynn 

Next committee meeting will be Thursday 1St February at 7pm




Unfortunately the Course is still closed at the moment 


Bonus number 

winner of 11 was Anne O'connor well done.


Pitch marks 

Leaving pitch marks when playing destroys the greens, it takes a lot of care and attention to keep them in pristine condition, so all members and Green fees are asked to repair them and use the correct repairer when doing so.

Do not use club heads to repair a pitch mark as this damages the green.

Always use a pitch repairer.

Also do not use the club head to take balls out of holes on greens as this damages the hole.



 Anyone coming in with a member when the gate is closed must use the envelopes provided on the wooden fence and put into postbox. 

Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written

On the wooden fence and put into postbox. 

Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written on the envelope. 


membership fees


Family 180 euro


Adult 100 euro


Associate member 80 euro


Seniors and 3rd level students 70 euro


Juveniles 60 euro


Life member 50 euro


Green fees


Adult 6 euro


Juveniles 4 euro


Club hire 3 euro per set.

Vouchers

Vouchers are available if required as people love to get membership as a gift.


Course Etiquette 

 Treat your fellow players with respect at all times. 

 NEVER walk away from the green when the game has finished, always acknowledge your playing partner. 

 Always show respect for the course and other players by not making noise, especially when they are playing their shots. 

 The only time you are allowed to shout is when you are shouting FORE. 

 When you see you are delaying the play of those coming behind, allow them to play through. 

 MANNERS COST NOTHING.


Please note anyone bringing in Green fees without paying will automatically have their fob turned off, no exceptions to this rule.






Sunday, January 14, 2024

Note's 14/01/2024

 


A.G.M
This will be held on SATURDAY 20th January 2024 at 2pm in the clubhouse, let's see you all there.

Course is closed at the moment 

Bonus number 
winner of 46 was Pat Power well done.

Pitch marks 
Leaving pitch marks when playing destroys the greens, it takes a lot of care and attention to keep them in pristine condition, so all members and Green fees are asked to repair them and use the correct repairer when doing so.
Do not use club heads to repair a pitch mark as this damages the green.
Always use a pitch repairer.
Also do not use the club head to take balls out of holes on greens as this damages the hole.


 Anyone coming in with a member when the gate is closed must use the envelopes provided on the wooden fence and put into postbox. 
Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written
On the wooden fence and put into postbox. 
Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written on the envelope. 

membership fees

Family 180 euro

Adult 100 euro

Associate member 80 euro

Seniors and 3rd level students 70 euro

Juveniles 60 euro

Life member 50 euro

Green fees

Adult 6 euro

Juveniles 4 euro

Club hire 3 euro per set.
Vouchers
Vouchers are available if required as people love to get membership as a gift.

Course Etiquette 
 Treat your fellow players with respect at all times. 
 NEVER walk away from the green when the game has finished, always acknowledge your playing partner. 
 Always show respect for the course and other players by not making noise, especially when they are playing their shots. 
 The only time you are allowed to shout is when you are shouting FORE. 
 When you see you are delaying the play of those coming behind, allow them to play through. 
 MANNERS COST NOTHING.

Please note anyone bringing in Green fees without paying will automatically have their fob turned off, no exceptions to this rule.



Sunday, January 7, 2024

Note's 07/01/2024

 A.G.M

This will be held on SATURDAY 20th January 2024 at 2pm in the clubhouse.
Any motions please send them to our secretary Anne O'connor

Course is closed at the moment 

Bonus number 
First winner of 2024 was Tirnan Forde was the winner of number 5, well done.

Pitch marks 
Leaving pitch marks when playing destroys the greens, it takes a lot of care and attention to keep them in pristine condition, so all members and Green fees are asked to repair them and use the correct repairer when doing so.
Do not use club heads to repair a pitch mark as this damages the green.
Always use a pitch repairer.
Also do not use the club head to take balls out of holes on greens as this damages the hole.


 Anyone coming in with a member when the gate is closed must use the envelopes provided on the wooden fence and put into postbox. 
Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written
On the wooden fence and put into postbox. 
Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written on the envelope. 

membership fees

Family 180 euro

Adult 100 euro

Associate member 80 euro

Seniors and 3rd level students 70 euro

Juveniles 60 euro

Life member 50 euro

Green fees

Adult 6 euro

Juveniles 4 euro

Club hire 3 euro per set.
Vouchers
Vouchers are available if required as people love to get membership as a birthday gift

Course Etiquette 
 Treat your fellow players with respect at all times. 
 NEVER walk away from the green when the game has finished, always acknowledge your playing partner. 
 Always show respect for the course and other players by not making noise, especially when they are playing their shots. 
 The only time you are allowed to shout is when you are shouting FORE. 
 When you see you are delaying the play of those coming behind, allow them to play through. 
 MANNERS COST NOTHING.

Please note anyone bringing in Green fees without paying will automatically have their fob turned off, no exceptions to this rule.


Saturday, December 16, 2023

Note's 16/12/2023

 In the photo is Carmel Flanagan who won the ladies hole in one 2023, and some of our members with the Christmas hampers 




Xmas game 
Our annual Xmas game was a great success and the weather was kind to us.
We had a great turnout and the hot food was just what the players needed to warm up.
Ladies hole in one winner Carmel Flanagan and gents hole in one winner patsy Hackett were presented with their prizes.
The Christmas hamper raffle was a huge success, we would like to thank Cait and her crew for making the hampers and especially to everyone who donated or bought tickets to make this fundraiser a success, as it is each year.
Winners were 
1, Hilary Jean's 
2, Martin Hayes 
3, J.J Wall
4, Declan Byrne 
5, James Daly
6, Joe Kelly 
7, Martin Walsh jnr
8, ETA Gouldine
9, patsy Hackett 
10, Breda O'Donnell
Christmas and New year wishes
We would like to wish all of our members, sponsors, local newspapers and all who have visited our course during 2023 a very merry Christmas and prosperous New year.
Bonus number 
Mary O'Neill was the Bonus number winner of number 25.
Numbers can be got in the clubhouse. 

Wednesday Ladies game 

Names in for 10am tee off at 10.30am, 
Nett Cait Mulcahy, Carmel Flanagan, Maureen Power 

A G.M
This will be held on Saturday 20th January 2024.
Any motions please send them to our secretary Anne O'connor 

Pitch marks 
Leaving pitch marks when playing destroys the greens, it takes a lot of care and attention to keep them in pristine condition, so all members and Green fees are asked to repair them and use the correct repairer when doing so.
Do not use club heads to repair a pitch mark as this damages the green.
Always use a pitch repairer.
Also do not use the club head to take balls out of holes on greens as this damages the hole.


 Anyone coming in with a member when the gate is closed must use the envelopes provided on the wooden fence and put into postbox. 
Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written
On the wooden fence and put into postbox. 
Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written on the envelope. 

membership fees

Family 180 euro

Adult 100 euro

Associate member 80 euro

Seniors and 3rd level students 70 euro

Juveniles 60 euro

Life member 50 euro

Green fees

Adult 6 euro

Juveniles 4 euro

Club hire 3 euro per set.
Vouchers
Vouchers are available if required as people love to get membership as a christmas/birthday gift

Course Etiquette 
 Treat your fellow players with respect at all times. 
 NEVER walk away from the green when the game has finished, always acknowledge your playing partner. 
 Always show respect for the course and other players by not making noise, especially when they are playing their shots. 
 The only time you are allowed to shout is when you are shouting FORE. 
 When you see you are delaying the play of those coming behind, allow them to play through. 
 MANNERS COST NOTHING.

Please note anyone bringing in Green fees without paying will automatically have their fob turned off, no exceptions to this rule.


Sunday, December 10, 2023

Note's 10/12/2023

 Xmas game 

Our annual Xmas game is on the 16th December at 11am, please bring a wrapped gift to the value of ten euro, we will be presenting the hole in one prizes and making the draw for the hampers after the game.
 Hampers 
Our Deluxe Christmas hampers are now being prepared, so get your Raffle tickets now to be in with a chance of winning one.
You can get your tickets or donate towards the hampers on Wednesdays at 10.30am until 12pm.

Bonus number 
James Murphy was the Bonus number winner of number 19.
Numbers can be got in the clubhouse. 

Saturday Mixed Scrambles 
names in for 10am tee off at 11am 
Evelynn Torrens was the winner 

Wednesday Ladies game 

Names in for 10am tee off at 10.30am, 
Nett 
Gross 

 
Hole in one competition,
 this competition is now over.
We had a lot of interest in trying to win it.
Carmel Flanagan won it in the ladies with 2 and Patsy Hackett had an overwhelming 7 hole in ones in the gents section.
Well done to them.
A G.M
This will be held on Saturday 20th January 2024.
Any motions please send them to our secretary Anne O'connor 

Pitch marks 
Leaving pitch marks when playing destroys the greens, it takes a lot of care and attention to keep them in pristine condition, so all members and Green fees are asked to repair them and use the correct repairer when doing so.
Do not use club heads to repair a pitch mark as this damages the green.
Always use a pitch repairer.
Also do not use the club head to take balls out of holes on greens as this damages the hole.


 Anyone coming in with a member when the gate is closed must use the envelopes provided on the wooden fence and put into postbox. 
Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written
On the wooden fence and put into postbox. 
Name, telephone number, date and amount to be written on the envelope. 

membership fees

Family 180 euro

Adult 100 euro

Associate member 80 euro

Seniors and 3rd level students 70 euro

Juveniles 60 euro

Life member 50 euro

Green fees

Adult 6 euro

Juveniles 4 euro

Club hire 3 euro per set.
Vouchers
Vouchers are available if required as people love to get membership as a christmas/birthday gift

Course Etiquette 
 Treat your fellow players with respect at all times. 
 NEVER walk away from the green when the game has finished, always acknowledge your playing partner. 
 Always show respect for the course and other players by not making noise, especially when they are playing their shots. 
 The only time you are allowed to shout is when you are shouting FORE. 
 When you see you are delaying the play of those coming behind, allow them to play through. 
 MANNERS COST NOTHING.

Please note anyone bringing in Green fees without paying will automatically have their fob turned off, no exceptions to this rule.