Fleetwood Cup - Men's Matchplay
Juniors & Juvenile Registration Evening
Breffni Shield
Congratulations to Catriona Keoghan and Maura Tierney on their fantastic round representing Virginia in the Breffni Shield at County Louth Golf Club and shooting a super score to take home the best individual score - well done ladies!
Results of Ladies Recent Competitions
Thursday 10th May
Lady Vice Captain Regina O’Briens Prize
1st Rosaleen Mc Hugh 67 (b9)
2nd Catriona Keoghan 67
Best Gross - Carol Mc Enroe 79
9 Hole Winner - Fidelma Gibney - 19pts
Thursday 17th May
3 Lady Waltz
1st Aoife Galligan, Jean Flanagan & Caitlin Ni Ghallchóir - 75 (b9)
2nd Angela O’Dwyer, Emily Mc Hugo & Ann Fox - 75
9 Hole Winner - Kay Lynch - 14pts
UPCOMING COMPETITIONS
Thursday 24th
18 Hole Stableford - 2 Categories
Friday 25th
Open Mixed scramble @ 6.45pm
Mixed Scramble 18th May
Results from our first mixed scramble of 2018.
1st
Victor Nesbitt
Eoin Mc Donald
Pauline Hutchinson
Richard Kennedy
30 b6
2nd
Tim Spicer
Tommy Boyle
Aoife Galligan
Tom Hutchinson
30 b3
Next scramble is Friday evening next at 6:30PM
Men's Results 13 May
Foursomes
1st Lester Kinnear & Patrick Maguire Nett 58
2nd Tim Spicer & Mossie Ryan Nett 62
Ned Gilligan Cup 2018
The Ned Gilligan Cup is held annually with a Cup presented to the individual Ladies winner and the individual Men's winner.
2018 winners were
Lady Vice Captain Regina O'Brien 43pts
and
Stephen Smith 40pts (Level par, Gross, an outstanding round of golf)
Virginia Golf Club Classic 2018
Ladies Open Results Thursday 3rd May 2018
VIRGINIA GOLF CLUB
LADIES
RESULTS Thursday 3rd May Open Day
1st Anne Tully & Trish Tyrell 61.5
2nd Aoife Galligan & Julie Donnellan 65.5
Best Gross Marie Gillick & Carol Mc Enroe 82
3rd Maura Tierney & Anna O Reilly 67
UPCOMING COMPETITONS
Thursday 10th - Lady Vice Captain Regina O Briens Prize 18 Hole Stroke
G.O.Y. Gross and Medal
Friday 11th - Mixed Scramble @ 6.45pm
Thurday 17th - 3 Lady Waltz
Friday 18th - R & A 9 Hole mixed Qualifier ( see Notice Board)
Mixed Matchplay 2018
Mixed Matchplay draw was made tonight. 16 matches will take place in first round with 8 pairs receiving a bye into Round 2.
Format is Foursomes, men teeing off on Odd numbered holes, ladies on the even. Indices are taken from the men's card while the handicaps are 50% of the difference of the combined handicaps.
Ladies News and Results
VIRGINIA GOLF CLUB
LADIES RESULTS
Thursday 19th April
18 Hole Stroke G.O.Y
Catagory 1
1st Catriona Keoghan 65 (B9)
2nd Mairead Denning 65
Catagory 2
1st Mary Coyle 65
2nd Anne Courtney 67
9 Hole Winner - Alice Mc Loughlin
Thursday 26th April
18 Hole Stroke G.O.Y
Cat 1
1st Jean Flanagan 65
2nd Regina O’ Brien 67
Cat 2
1st Emily Mc Hugo 78
2nd Meta Kinnear 79
UPCOMING COMPETITIONS
Thursday 3rd May
Ladies Open Day - 18 Hole Scotch Foursomes Stroke - Handicap Limit 30
Entry Fee €10 - Please contact 087/4111563 to add your name to the Timesheet.
This will be followed by a presentation of all outstanding prizes in the Riverfront Hotel at 9.15pm. Everyone welcome.
Lady Captains Day Thursday 5th July
Lady Presidents Day Thursday 9th August
Men's Results 06th May
Winner of the Men's 18 hole Singles Stableford on Sunday 06th May was Finatan O'Malley. Well done Fintan
Results
1st Fintan O'Malley 40pts
2nd Gerry Hopkins 39pts
Winner of the 2s was Neil Skeffington
Golf Results Men's four ball better-ball 28/29 April
1st Stephen Smith & James Fitzpatrick 45pts (Back 9)
2nd Vice Captain Pat Murphy & Peter Gill 45 pts
East Leinster ILGU Junior Foursomes
Last week, Virginia Golf Club, had the opportunity to host the East Leinster ILGU Junior Foursomes Match between Seapoint GC Co. Louth and BlackBush GC Co. Meath and to showcase our beautiful course in glorious subshine. Thank you to our lady members who welcomed our visitors and provided tea and lovely home baked goods.
Men's Medal - April 2018
On Sunday 22nd April we had our first Medal completion of the year. A return to stroke play and qualifying meant a different mind-set was required with Gerry Phipps pulling out all the stops to return a magnificent Nett 58 shots just edging out Adrian Kelly by a single stroke.
Full results
1st Gerry Phipps Nett 58
Cat 1 Peter Gill Nett 61
Cat 2 John Donegan Nett 61
Cat 3 Adrian Kelly Nett 59
Men's Spring League - sponsored by The Chestnut Tree
The Chestnut Tree Spring League presentation took place on Friday last where Adrian Kelly accepted the trophy on behalf of his team. After a titanic battle, interrupted by the weather on multiple occasions, the League finished up with Adrian’s charges finishing a mere 4 points ahead of Teams 1 & 3 captained by Pat Murphy and Vivian Connell, respectively. Martin Redmond was the winner of the individual player of competition.
Full results
Final League scores – after 7 Rounds
Team 8, 501 pts
Team 3, 497 pts
Team 1, 497 pts
Team 4, 491 pts
Team 6, 487 pts
Team 5, 477 pts
Team 2, 464 pts
Team 7, 454 pts
Overall Individual Player of the League
Martin Redmond
Mens's Spring League
Men's Spring League finished up yesterday with the outcome in doubt up to the very end.
Full results will be published after the Prize-giving in The Chestnut Tree next Friday night.
Thanks to all who participated, it was very well supported.
Men's Spring League Round 6 update
Men's Spring League Round 5 update
A Bank Holiday weekend provided Virginia Golf Club with an opportunity to dodge the recent bad weather, get in a trip to Croke Park and play Round 5 of our Spring League. Neil Skeffington’s Team came out top this week while the evergreen Eric Davidson took the individual honours.
Next weekend we will have the Captains’ Drive-in with Captain Martin and Lady Captain Marese hosting us all for their ceremonial start to their year. To accommodate this the Round 6 of the Spring League will be played on Thursday (subject to Ladies having the priority on the Course), Friday and Saturday. Round 7, the final Round will be held over the 14th and 15th of April.
Round 5 results
Team 5 103
Team 3 100
Team 8 98
Team 4 97
Team 2 97
Team 6 93
Team 1 87
Team 7 70
Individual winner Week 5
Eric Davidson 41pts
Overall standings
League scores – after 5 Rounds
Team 3 487
Team 8 487
Team 6 474
Team 5 468
Team 1 467
Team 2 450
Team 4 444
Team 7 430
