Castleisland Juniors Wanted for Get into Golf Programme

Castleisland Juniors Wanted for Get into Golf Programme

Castleisland Members’ Golf Club has organised a ‘Get in to Golf for Juniors’ programme for 12 to 18 year olds which is due to begin on this Saturday, May 11th from 10am to 12pm. The cost is €6 weekly or €20 for four weeks and is open to both male and female. Places are limited…

Micheál Cleans the Board on 36 Year Teaching Career

Micheál Cleans the Board on 36 Year Teaching Career

The day of the Christmas 2015 holidays was a very special one at Loughfouder National School. Principal, Micheál Herlihy called time on his 36 year career as a teacher and on the almost 29 years he spent at the two-teacher school near Brosna and Knocknagoshel. There wasn’t a square inch of car-parking space unoccupied in…

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,…

Golf Taster Night for Ladies

Golf Taster Night for Ladies

Castleisland Golf Club in conjunction with the Confederation of Golf in Ireland are holding a Taster Night for ladies golf on this Tuesday July 1st at 6:30pm. No charge, complimentary tea, coffee and scones. Potential golfers are invited to come along and bring a friend and have some fun. For further details you can call: 066 71 41709…

Successful Week for Golf Club in ‘On the Road’ Competitions

Successful Week for Golf Club in ‘On the Road’ Competitions

It has been yet another successful week for members of Castleisland Ladies Golf Club.  The Noreen Moore team had a win over Ballybunion in Ardfert on Monday last and have progressed to the next round of this competition. On Tuesday, captain, John O’Connell with lady captain, Margaret Moloney and president, Maurice O’Connor travelled to Adare…

Castleisland Junior Golfers Blazing a Trail

Castleisland Junior Golfers Blazing a Trail

Castleisland Golf Club’s junior boys are making a name for both themselves and their club. The team of:  Ronan Cross, Colin McCarthy, David O’Donoghue and James McAuliffe have now reached the third round of the Munster Junior Foursomes. The boys came through round one which was played in Castleisland in early April. Here, they fought off some stiff…