JOHN WHITE CARPENTRY SPONSORED WINTER LEAGUE 2023/24
The John White Carpentry Sponsored winter league is now in full swing with 11 rounds played. Some great scores have been posted. Check it all out on the club website news page, it’s all to play for at the moment.
JOHN MCGRATH MEMORIAL PRESENTATION
Following this competition which was a huge success we presented three chairs to the Palliative Care Unit at Dungarvan Community Hospital. Thank you to everyone that supported the day.
CONDOLENCES
We offer our heartfelt condolences to former President Frank Mulvihill and family on the sad passing of his father Denis which occurred during the week. May God have mercy on his gentle soul.
SPEEDY RECOVERY
We wish our former staff member Pakie a speedy recovery and hope he is home from hospital real soon.
SOUTHEAST JUNIOR ALLIANCE
This competition takes place in Gold Coast Club this Sunday 14th January 2024. If interested in playing please contact Alan Darcy on 087 6987387.
WINTER RULES
Eighteen holes are in play, winter rules are in operation. Placing on both fairways and rough. Please be aware of the yellow stakes around the greens to prevent damage by trollies. Please check with kiosk staff for further updates. Well done to our green keeping staff for keeping us playing over the winter months.
SOCIETIES AND GREEN FEES BOOKING
Goldcoast Golf Club warmly welcome societies and green fees and we look forward to greeting you and your friends. Bookings are currently being taken and our individual rates and group outing packages offer great value golf. For favourable rates and 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
INTRODUCTORY RATES FOR NEW MEMBERS
Here at the Goldcoast Golf Club we have fantastic Introductory rates for new members.
Our championship golf course is maintained in excellent condition offering superb playability, with 18 holes open all year round. Our pristine greens are much admired and the scenery is spectacular with unrivalled views of Dungarvan Bay, the Irish Sea and Helvick Head.
Members can relax in the comfortable surroundings of our hotel bar and restaurant where delicious food is served by our friendly staff. We can also offer very attractive packages for dual membership to both the golf club and leisure centre.
New Gents member only €500 inclusive of Golf Ireland affiliation fee.
New Gents Senior (65+) only €400 inclusive of Golf Ireland affiliation fee.
New Lady member only €400 inclusive of Golf Ireland affiliation fee.
New Lady Senior (65+) only €350 inclusive of Golf Ireland affiliation fee.
For an application form or further information on our fees, please contact our Director of Golf Irene on golf@goldcoastgolfresort.com or 058 44055
GENTS RESULTS
Mon 1st to 5th Jan Winter League WK 10
1st Dermot Walsh (10) 43
Gross: Michael White (+1) 37.90
Fri 5th Jan Open Singles S/F
1st Phil Kinsella West Waterford (18) 42
Sat 6th, Sun 7th Jan Winter League WK 11
Cat 1: Ivan O’Connor (6) 42pts
Cat 2: Eddie Hewitt (11) 40pts
Cat 3: Jimmy O’Dwyer (12) 40.4pts
Cat 4: John D Walsh (20) 41pts
UPCOMING FIXTURES
Mon 8th to 12th Jan Winter League WK 11
Tues 9th Jan Open Singles S/F
Fri 12th Jan Open Singles S/F
Sat 13th, Sun 14th Jan Winter League WK 12
LADIES NOTES
FIXTURES
10 Hole Gold Coasters Competition every Thursday
Open 18 Hole Competition for Ladies and Gents every Tue and Friday
WINTER/SPRING LEAGUE SPONSORED BY THE MOORINGS
Our Winter League this year again very kindly sponsored by The Moorings is now completed and winners will be announced shortly.
The teams in the top 3 positions after Rd 8 with a shift in the leaderboard again with magnificent scores returned are as follows:
The Pins 560 Capt. Katie Kiely
The Bogeys 532 Capt. Gillian Cashman.
The Pars 502 Capt. Deirdre Ruane
The committee are busy organising the Spring League and start date will be confirmed this week with new teams and captains. Details will be posted in computer room and What’sApp group, wishing all teams the very best of luck and hopefully the weather will be kinder to us!!
THANK YOU
The ladies club wish to sincerely thank our many generous sponsors who support us on a yearly basis. We are truly appreciative of your input in the running of the many competitions throughout the year!!
Wishing you all a very happy and prosperous New Year!
NEW YEAR GREETINGS
Wishing all our ladies, gents, our wonderful committees, kiosk and course staff and the McGrath family a Happy, Healthy and Peaceful New Year!!
Looking forward to 2024 with our fabulous Goldcoast members and welcoming our visitors to play on our magnificent course!!
CARE OF GREENS
We would ask all players to please repair all pitch marks, even if they are not your own!!
HANDICAP COMMITTEE
Our Handicap secretary and committee will be meeting again in Feb/March 2024 for ongoing review. To date, all decisions were unanimous.
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.