INCLEMENT weather conditions at the weekend saw golf courses closed for periods leading to a scaled back competition schedule. Heavy frost on Friday night and early on Saturday disrupted Saturday’s schedule while heavy rain later in the weekend resulted in…
*Alan Neville. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography EX Clare hurler Alan Neville, Colin Higgins, Pat O’Brien, Barry Lee, Phil Butler, Martin Shanahan, Yvonne O’Keeffe and Paul Madden were among the winners on the fairways of Clare over the past week. Dromoland…
ENNIS GOLF Club held its Annual General Meeting where the ladies committee was put in place for 2026. Mary T. McMahon takes over as lady captain from Mary Curley and the committee will comprise Josephine Tone (Hon Secretary), Caroline Magee…
*Eoin Magill. FIVE players from the host club, Lahinch, are, this week, competing for the oldest of the amateur golf championships, the South of Ireland. Launched in 1895 by Alexander Shaw, the ‘South’ is played for annually at the famed…
The men’s competition at Ennis last weekend was for the Dr Rodgers shield, a team of four event. It was won by Cian O’Nolan (15), James Broderick (7), Michael Clancy (31) and Mark O’Brien (14) with 88 points. They won…
East Clare Golf Club in Bodyke, Co. Clare is different, and you sense that difference as soon as you step into the clubhouse. It’s a club that has weathered many storms over the years to keep its doors open, but…