GOLDCOAST GOLF CLUB COMMUNITY CLASSIC 2024
Our club Community Classic will take place here in Goldcoast from Monday 16th September to Sunday 22nd inclusive with some great prizes on offer. Every team that plays can nominate a sports club or school to be in with a chance to win one of two, €1,000 euro O’Neill’s Vouchers. We also have excellent prizes in both men and ladies’ competitions. Winners in the men’s group will receive a fourball in Dromoland Castle along with overnight stay in the Inn at Dromoland. In the ladies competition the winners will get a fourball in Ballykisteen Golf Club with an over night stay in the Hotel. We also have prizes for Mixed Teams and for non GUI teams. Entry for 3 persons team is €25 and €10 euro for re-entry. Handicap Limit Gents 24, Ladies 36. Format One Score on Holes 1 to 12 and two scores on 13 to 18. Winners of the main prizes must have a current Golf Ireland Index. Your support would be greatly appreciated.
COMMITTEE MEETING
A committee meeting will take place this Wednesday evening 28th at 8pm in the Dug-
Out bar in the Hotel.
WEEKLY NOTES
The notes that go out each week on the paper and on the Clubs social media page are for all the members of the club. If there is something you wish to be included in the notes, please contact Irene or Brian in the kiosk or the P.R.O. on 083 4862771.
DRESS CODE
We are appreciative of members and visitors adherence to the appropriate dresscode on the golf course. Smart casual dress is essential and please note the following are unacceptable – denim jeans, singlets or collarless shirts, untailored shorts, track or leisure suits. Thank you for your adherence.
GENTS RESULTS
Tues 20th Aug Ladies and Gents Open Singles S/F
1st Jerry O’Callaghan (27) 40pts
2nd Liam Murphy (20) 38pts
3rd Maurice Swan (15) 37pts
1st Lady: Sharon Reid Rathfarnham (27) 36pts
Fri. 23rd Open Singles
1st Charles Walsh (28) 39
2nd John Whelan Waterford (24) 37
Gross Sean Spratt (2) 30
Sat 24th Club Competition
1st Tom White (6) 38
2nd Will Kiely (20) 35
Sun 25th Vice Captain’s Prize
1st David Magnier (20) 46
2nd Brendan O’Brien (15) 40
Gross Diarmuid Henley (0) 36
HH Brian Dunbar (20) 36
3rd Tom Breathnach (18) 38
UPCOMING FIXTURES
Tues 27th Aug Open Singles S/F
Fri. 30th Open Singles
Sat. 31st Club comp
Sun 1st Sept Mick Cronin Memorial Medal GOY
SOCIETIES AND GREEN FEES BOOKINGS
Goldcoast Golf Club warmly welcome societies and green fees and we look forward to greeting you and your friends. Our individual rates and group outing packages offer great value golf. To discuss your booking requirements, contact Irene Lynch on 05844055 or golf@goldcoastgolfresort.com.
DUNGARVAN GOLF TRIANGLE
Dungarvan is a haven for golf enthusiasts with three championship golf courses located within 10 minutes of Dungarvan town, Goldcoast Golf Club, Dungarvan Golf Club and West Waterford Golf Club. The three clubs have teamed up to offer an unbelievable discount, enjoy three games of golf, one on each of the participating golf courses, all for just €84. This special offer is available daily and is a great idea for your next golfing break. For more information contact 058 44055 or email golf@goldcoastgolfresort.com
LADIES NOTES
FIXTURES
18 Hole On-Going 2 Card Competition
10 Hole On-Going 2 Card Competition
10 Hole Gold Coasters Competition every Thursday
Open 18 Hole Singles for Ladies and Gents every Tuesday & Friday
AUGUST
29 Open Team Event – Super-Valu
31/01 sponsor-Member
SEPTEMBER
16th to 22nd September Club Classic Week
LADY CAPTAIN’S OUTING TO FERMOY
Our Lady Captain Elaine’s outing to Fermoy was a resounding success despite the somewhat heavy and squally showers which prevailed throughout the afternoon. The course was in immaculate condition with magnificent greens which reflected the scores returned despite the weather. A very warm welcome awaited us with delicious tea/coffee and scones before we took to the fairways. Dinner with a varied choice of dishes was superb and well done to the catering staff for fantastic service. The presentation of prizes took place after the meal with much hilarity and fun, the winners of the champagne scramble with a fabulous score of 77pts were : Mary Kiely (9) Ger Hallinan (15) Bernie Morrissey (24) Mary Dunbar (40) Coming in second place with 69pts were : Betty Joyce (20) Bridge Walsh (13) Rena Landers (29) Alice Collins (35) Nearest the Pin on Par 3 was Aine Campbell The club kindly sponsored green fees for 3 which was raffled and won by Gillian Cashman. Well done to all the prize winners and thanks to Elaine for a wonderful day out.
LADIES CLUB FOURSOMES
The second round has started and again we have some great results which is making it quite difficult to predict who will make the final!! This is going to be a very exciting Foursomes tournament and one to keep an eye on!! Wishing all the competitors the very best of luck and hopefully it will be an enjoyable experience for everybody!!
EILEEN MURPHY MEMORIAL TROPHY
The winning pair representing our club in Cork GC on the 2nd of September is Katie Kiely and Miriam Matthews. Well done ladies and wishing you both the very best of luck, Enjoy.
GOLD COASTERS
We had another great turnout on Thursday despite the forecast which was supposed to be very showery. Again, some great scores returned for 9 holes this week with beautiful prizes for the lucky winner. Due to our last Open Team Event of the season the group will not be meeting this week. RESULTS 1 st Bernie Morrissey 23pts 2nd Margaret Mulhearne 20pts
NEW MEMBER DEALS 2024
Ladies, if you had ever thought of taking up golf, now is the time to do it, our Lady Captain Elaine or any committee member would be delighted to take out potential members and showcase our beautiful course which is blessed with unrivalled mountain and coastal scenery!! There are great deals on offer for new members and beginners including tuition, please contact our Director of Golf Irene or Brian in the kiosk on 058 44055 for more information