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Castleisland Members’ Golf Club on a Sound Footing

Castleisland Members’ Golf Club on a Sound Footing

“Twelve months ago everyone associated with Castleisland Golf Club had to face the daunting prospect that their beloved club may well have no future,” said Jason Cattigan in the wake of Monday night’s meeting at the River Island Hotel. Mr. Cattigan and Ben Foley presented a business plan for 2016 to the members at the… Read more…

Tralee Club Hosts Castleisland GC Fundraiser

Tralee Club Hosts Castleisland GC Fundraiser

Castleisland Members’ Golf Club is delighted to announce that Complete Automation Systems and Access Control is its main sponsor for the upcoming club fundraiser in Tralee Golf Club on this Friday 23rd October. “We would like to wish Paul Murphy every success for the future with his new company. We would also like to take… Read more…

Scene Set for Second Chamber Alliance Meeting

Scene Set for Second Chamber Alliance Meeting

There was a head-lice scare once upon a time when I was at national school. I can’t remember the exact details of it now but I know our class members – at least – were given notes to take home one evening and for some kind of root-and-branch examination to be done there. I do… Read more…

Women Taking up Men’s Tee-Time at Weekends ? – Dan on Cork 96FM

Dan the Golfer lives on the Kerry – Cork border and he is on a mission for men to retake control of the golf courses which he’s a member of in Kerry and Cork – for a start. Dan didn’t specify which course he and his male friends couldn’t get on to because of pension… Read more…

Swing4Cancer Raises over €21,000 for Breast Cancer Ireland

Swing4Cancer Raises over €21,000 for Breast Cancer Ireland

  There was a powerful, Castleisland motivating force behind the recent Swing4Cancer fundraising drive through the 32 counties of Ireland by three friends including DJ Geaney. Their efforts have raised €21,000 so far. The event labelled Three Pink Swingers: DJ Geaney from Castleisland; Michael Sheehan from Glanworth in Cork and Eoin Landers from Cappoquin in… Read more…

Galwey and White Emerge as President’s Prize Winners

Galwey and White Emerge as President’s Prize Winners

Castleisland Golf Club President, Maurice O’Connor was blessed with the first fine day we have seen in some time for his President’s Prize on Sunday. There was a full time sheet for the event, which is one of the majors on the club calendar. At the prize giving on Sunday evening great praise was given… Read more…

Castleisland Golf Course Designer Dr. Arthur Spring has Died

Castleisland Golf Course Designer Dr. Arthur Spring has Died

The death has occurred of Dr Arthur Spring, the medical doctor and architect who designed Castleisland Golf Course in the early 2000s. The father of Kerry Labour TD, Arthur J. and brother of former Labour leader and Tánaiste Dick Spring, passed away at his home in Tralee on Wednesday at the age of 70. Since… Read more…

Desmonds on Course for July Golf Classic

Desmonds on Course for July Golf Classic

Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club launched its 2015 fundraising Golf Classic without ceremony or fanfare at its Moanmore headquarters on Tuesday evening. The event is scheduled to take place at Castleisland Golf Club on Saturday, July 4th – the day prior to the Munster Senior Football Championship Final. As this will be the major fundraiser for… Read more…

Spring in the Air at Golf Club Drive-In

Spring in the Air at Golf Club Drive-In

There was a sense of Spring in the Air this morning at the now launched Castleisland Members’ Golf Club. Historic captains, Domhnall de Barra, Catherine Horan and junior club captain, David O’Donoghue conducted their drive-in with an air of new beginnings, fresh growth and yes, a spring in their step. It has been a long,… Read more…

Decision on Future of Golf Club Imminent

Decision on Future of Golf Club Imminent

Castleisland Golf Club has just launched a final drive for members which aims to attract new golfers of all levels to the club. Now operating under the title: Castleisland Members’ Golf Club and fighting for its survival, the club issued a press release last night in an effort to attract new members to the fantastic and scenic… Read more…

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Category Archives: Golf

Castleisland Members’ Golf Club on a Sound Footing

Castleisland Members’ Golf Club on a Sound Footing

“Twelve months ago everyone associated with Castleisland Golf Club had to face the daunting prospect that their beloved club may well have no future,” said Jason Cattigan in the wake of Monday night’s meeting at the River Island Hotel. Mr. Cattigan and Ben Foley presented a business plan for 2016 to the members at the… Read more…

Tralee Club Hosts Castleisland GC Fundraiser

Tralee Club Hosts Castleisland GC Fundraiser

Castleisland Members’ Golf Club is delighted to announce that Complete Automation Systems and Access Control is its main sponsor for the upcoming club fundraiser in Tralee Golf Club on this Friday 23rd October. “We would like to wish Paul Murphy every success for the future with his new company. We would also like to take… Read more…

Scene Set for Second Chamber Alliance Meeting

Scene Set for Second Chamber Alliance Meeting

There was a head-lice scare once upon a time when I was at national school. I can’t remember the exact details of it now but I know our class members – at least – were given notes to take home one evening and for some kind of root-and-branch examination to be done there. I do… Read more…

Women Taking up Men’s Tee-Time at Weekends ? – Dan on Cork 96FM

Dan the Golfer lives on the Kerry – Cork border and he is on a mission for men to retake control of the golf courses which he’s a member of in Kerry and Cork – for a start. Dan didn’t specify which course he and his male friends couldn’t get on to because of pension… Read more…

Swing4Cancer Raises over €21,000 for Breast Cancer Ireland

Swing4Cancer Raises over €21,000 for Breast Cancer Ireland

  There was a powerful, Castleisland motivating force behind the recent Swing4Cancer fundraising drive through the 32 counties of Ireland by three friends including DJ Geaney. Their efforts have raised €21,000 so far. The event labelled Three Pink Swingers: DJ Geaney from Castleisland; Michael Sheehan from Glanworth in Cork and Eoin Landers from Cappoquin in… Read more…

Galwey and White Emerge as President’s Prize Winners

Galwey and White Emerge as President’s Prize Winners

Castleisland Golf Club President, Maurice O’Connor was blessed with the first fine day we have seen in some time for his President’s Prize on Sunday. There was a full time sheet for the event, which is one of the majors on the club calendar. At the prize giving on Sunday evening great praise was given… Read more…

Castleisland Golf Course Designer Dr. Arthur Spring has Died

Castleisland Golf Course Designer Dr. Arthur Spring has Died

The death has occurred of Dr Arthur Spring, the medical doctor and architect who designed Castleisland Golf Course in the early 2000s. The father of Kerry Labour TD, Arthur J. and brother of former Labour leader and Tánaiste Dick Spring, passed away at his home in Tralee on Wednesday at the age of 70. Since… Read more…

Desmonds on Course for July Golf Classic

Desmonds on Course for July Golf Classic

Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club launched its 2015 fundraising Golf Classic without ceremony or fanfare at its Moanmore headquarters on Tuesday evening. The event is scheduled to take place at Castleisland Golf Club on Saturday, July 4th – the day prior to the Munster Senior Football Championship Final. As this will be the major fundraiser for… Read more…

Spring in the Air at Golf Club Drive-In

Spring in the Air at Golf Club Drive-In

There was a sense of Spring in the Air this morning at the now launched Castleisland Members’ Golf Club. Historic captains, Domhnall de Barra, Catherine Horan and junior club captain, David O’Donoghue conducted their drive-in with an air of new beginnings, fresh growth and yes, a spring in their step. It has been a long,… Read more…

Decision on Future of Golf Club Imminent

Decision on Future of Golf Club Imminent

Castleisland Golf Club has just launched a final drive for members which aims to attract new golfers of all levels to the club. Now operating under the title: Castleisland Members’ Golf Club and fighting for its survival, the club issued a press release last night in an effort to attract new members to the fantastic and scenic… Read more…

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