Category Archives: Golf

Golf Club Offers Affordable Tee-Time Christmas Presents

Golf Club Offers Affordable Tee-Time Christmas Presents

A presentation of Christmas Hampers took place in Garvey’s SuperValu in Castleisland on Sunday morning. Castleisland Golf Club members were the recipients and Garvey’s the sponsors. The hampers were the prizes for the Christmas League which was run over four Sundays with the three best scores to count. This was won by Kevin Kerins. In… Read more…

Duke was in The Bank before Neil was on The Moon

Duke was in The Bank before Neil was on The Moon

It just dawned on me now as I was preparing this piece for dispatch that ‘Duke’ was in the bank before Neil was on the moon. Donal O’Connor stepped over the threshold of the local branch of the Bank of Ireland as a porter in May 1969. This was a full two months before Neil… Read more…

James and Julianne Keep the Home Flags Flying

James and Julianne Keep the Home Flags Flying

For the first time in its four-year history, the Danny Broderick Memorial Scratch Cup was won by an ‘outsider’ last Sunday.  Kieran Earls from the Parteen club in Co. Clare was victorious after 54 holes  on the Castleisland course. He held off the challenge of local favourite Mike Browne to claim the honour with Listowel’s… Read more…

Tidy Towns Spell Out Need for Church Gate Collections

Tidy Towns Spell Out Need for Church Gate Collections

The Castleisland Tidy Towns annual Church Gate Collection will be taking place this coming weekend, over Saturday, July 19th and Sunday 20th. The committee has appealed to the traditional generosity of the local community for its usual levels of support. “Everyone is remarking on how well the town looks and especially on the absence of… Read more…

Great Golfing Offers on Course in Castleisland

Great Golfing Offers on Course in Castleisland

Facing the same financial slump that clubs throughout the country encountered, Castleisland Golf Club is fighting back . Signs in various, strategic locations on the approach roads to the town will catch the eyes of golfers and corporate event organisers alike. An EGM earlier this year alerted the membership to the financial downturn at the… Read more…

Castleisland Golf Club News

Castleisland Golf Club News

  Castleisland Golf Club – Men’s Club News Sunday June 29th  Singles Stroke GOY & Club Singles qualifier 1st        Connie O’Connor (12)   64 2nd        Seamus Courtney (24)   66 3rd        James McAuliffe (10)   66 Div 1    Denis Galvin (9)   68 Div 2    Jack Murphy (12)   67 Div 3    Pat Lynch (20)   67 All… Read more…

Golf Club looks Forward to Margaret’s Big Day

Golf Club looks Forward to Margaret’s Big Day

Castleisland Golf Club’s Irish Mixed Foursomes team had a good run in the West Munster area section at the weekend.  The team was fortunate to have this section of the competition on home turf and all visitors were very impressed with the condition of the course. A lot of work had been put in over… Read more…

Paddy the Punk and the Old Dromulton Road

Paddy the Punk and the Old Dromulton Road

If Golf is your thing then you’ll know what I don’t when I tell you that there’s ‘An Open Scramble’ at the local club on this very Wednesday evening, June 11th. This is an An Riocht Athletic Club hosted event on the heel of their ‘Road to Rio Golf Classic’fundraiser. Entertainment will be by the… Read more…

Great Day Promised at Road to Rio Golf Classic

Great Day Promised at Road to Rio Golf Classic

An Riocht Athletic Club founder member and driving force, Joe Walsh issued an appeal last month for support for the club’s ‘Road To Rio Golf Classic’ on Wednesday  June 11th at the Castleisland Golf Club. As part of the invitation he also promised that they had a great day planned. There is a fundamental goal… Read more…

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Category Archives: Golf

Golf Club Offers Affordable Tee-Time Christmas Presents

Golf Club Offers Affordable Tee-Time Christmas Presents

A presentation of Christmas Hampers took place in Garvey’s SuperValu in Castleisland on Sunday morning. Castleisland Golf Club members were the recipients and Garvey’s the sponsors. The hampers were the prizes for the Christmas League which was run over four Sundays with the three best scores to count. This was won by Kevin Kerins. In… Read more…

Duke was in The Bank before Neil was on The Moon

Duke was in The Bank before Neil was on The Moon

It just dawned on me now as I was preparing this piece for dispatch that ‘Duke’ was in the bank before Neil was on the moon. Donal O’Connor stepped over the threshold of the local branch of the Bank of Ireland as a porter in May 1969. This was a full two months before Neil… Read more…

James and Julianne Keep the Home Flags Flying

James and Julianne Keep the Home Flags Flying

For the first time in its four-year history, the Danny Broderick Memorial Scratch Cup was won by an ‘outsider’ last Sunday.  Kieran Earls from the Parteen club in Co. Clare was victorious after 54 holes  on the Castleisland course. He held off the challenge of local favourite Mike Browne to claim the honour with Listowel’s… Read more…

Tidy Towns Spell Out Need for Church Gate Collections

Tidy Towns Spell Out Need for Church Gate Collections

The Castleisland Tidy Towns annual Church Gate Collection will be taking place this coming weekend, over Saturday, July 19th and Sunday 20th. The committee has appealed to the traditional generosity of the local community for its usual levels of support. “Everyone is remarking on how well the town looks and especially on the absence of… Read more…

Great Golfing Offers on Course in Castleisland

Great Golfing Offers on Course in Castleisland

Facing the same financial slump that clubs throughout the country encountered, Castleisland Golf Club is fighting back . Signs in various, strategic locations on the approach roads to the town will catch the eyes of golfers and corporate event organisers alike. An EGM earlier this year alerted the membership to the financial downturn at the… Read more…

Castleisland Golf Club News

Castleisland Golf Club News

  Castleisland Golf Club – Men’s Club News Sunday June 29th  Singles Stroke GOY & Club Singles qualifier 1st        Connie O’Connor (12)   64 2nd        Seamus Courtney (24)   66 3rd        James McAuliffe (10)   66 Div 1    Denis Galvin (9)   68 Div 2    Jack Murphy (12)   67 Div 3    Pat Lynch (20)   67 All… Read more…

Golf Club looks Forward to Margaret’s Big Day

Golf Club looks Forward to Margaret’s Big Day

Castleisland Golf Club’s Irish Mixed Foursomes team had a good run in the West Munster area section at the weekend.  The team was fortunate to have this section of the competition on home turf and all visitors were very impressed with the condition of the course. A lot of work had been put in over… Read more…

Paddy the Punk and the Old Dromulton Road

Paddy the Punk and the Old Dromulton Road

If Golf is your thing then you’ll know what I don’t when I tell you that there’s ‘An Open Scramble’ at the local club on this very Wednesday evening, June 11th. This is an An Riocht Athletic Club hosted event on the heel of their ‘Road to Rio Golf Classic’fundraiser. Entertainment will be by the… Read more…

Great Day Promised at Road to Rio Golf Classic

Great Day Promised at Road to Rio Golf Classic

An Riocht Athletic Club founder member and driving force, Joe Walsh issued an appeal last month for support for the club’s ‘Road To Rio Golf Classic’ on Wednesday  June 11th at the Castleisland Golf Club. As part of the invitation he also promised that they had a great day planned. There is a fundamental goal… Read more…

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