All the recent golf results as local players brave the winter conditions

The weather may be dreadful at the moment but for keen golfers that’s only a mere inconvenience.

Various forms of competitions are ongoing in the clubs of the region and you can check out the recent results from Mountrath and Portarlington below.

If any club wishes to send their results, they can do so by emailing info@laoistoday.ie and calling 085 7180700. 

MOUNTRATH

Open 14 Hole Stableford
December 27–January 2

• 1^st – Paul O Loughlin (23) 34pts
• 2^nd – Cathal Farrell (16) 33pts (back 3)
• 3^rd – Eddie Fitzpatrick (6) 33pts
• 4^th – Mick Kavanagh (20) 32pts (back 7)
• 5^th – Padraig Duff (19) 32pts (back 7)

3 Person Scramble
December 20-January 2

• 1st – R. Bennett, O. Bennett & G. Garrett 40
• 2nd – John Hill, Pat Gilmartin & Barry Linden 41 (back 7)
• 3rd – Paschal Dunphy, Eoin Dunphy & James Conroy 41

Open 14 Hole Stableford
December 20^th – 26^th

• 1^st– Kevin Kavanagh (41) 50pts
• 2^nd– John Hill (12) 35pts
• 3^rd – Mick Kavanagh (20) 34pts (back 7)
• 4^th– John Burke (12) 34pts
• 5^th– Sean Ennis (16) 33pts (back 7)

PORTARLINGTON

Wednesday Open Singles
Sponsored by Portarlington Golf Club

• Category 1: Ryan Conlon (9.1) – 29 pts (Back 6)
• Category 2: John Gordon (17.9) – 35 pts
• Category 3: Kevin Kennedy (28.9) – 29 pts (Back 6)

2-Person Team Event – 14 hole stableford (Aggregate score)
Sponsored by Portarlington Golf Club

• 1st – Edward McAuliffe (21.8) and Des Baker (12.4) – 72pts
• 2nd – Mark McCarthy (21.8) and Patrick Lewis (22.4) – 70pts
• 3rd – Joseph Moore (32.3) and Aidan Moore (8.9) – 64pts
• Ladies – Rita Sheedy (22.7) and Mary Keogh (17.3) – 45pts

4-Person Team Event – 14 hole stableford
Sponsored by Portarlington Golf Club

• 1st – Paul Dunne (14.3), Eddie O’Loughlin (17.1), Thomas Kennedy (27.3), Eamonn Wynne (5.3) – 77pts
• 2nd – John Maycock (22.8), John Gorman (29.1), James Farrell (14.3), Carthage Lowry (15) – 75pts
• 3rd – Aidan Purcell (14.8), Leo Tinkler (20), Dermot Kiernan (14.3), Eugene Geoghegan (8.3)
• Ladies – Jean Gordon (22.5), Mary Kehoe (17.3), Carmel Bolton (14), Rita Sheedy (22.7)

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