PING

The inaugural 36 holes Scratch Foursomes sponsored by New Boliden Mines took place on Monday 2nd June at Royal Tara. The course was in excellent condition and highly praised by all competitors. It proved a great test of golf and all are looking forward to its challenges again in the Leinster Championships on the 25th July.

Winners: 145 Olivia Mehaffey (RCDL) & Chloe Ryan (Castletroy) 71 74
Runners Up: 147 Mary Doyle (The Heath) & Niamh Mc Sherry (Lurgan) 75 72 Under 18’s Best Gross: 151 Catriona Griffin & Mairead Martin (Killarney) 76 75 Over 50’s Best Gross: 159 Pat Doran (Donabate) & Sheena McElroy (Grange) 79 80 Best Nett: 142 Mary McCabe & P K O’Reilly (Headfort) on countback
Best Gross 1st 18: 74 Amy Farrell (Moate) & Carla Reynolds (Seapoint) 74
Best Gross 2nd 18: 79 Carol Wickham & Rachel Taylor (Laytown & Bettystown) 79

Congratulations to P K O’Reilly on a hole in one at the 11th!!

FINAL SCORES (PAR 72) 145 Chloe Ryan (Castletroy) & Olivia Mehaffey (RCDL) 71 74
147 Mary Doyle (The Heath) & Niamh Mc Sherry (Lurgan) 75 72
148 Amy Farrell (Moate) & Carla Reynolds (Seapoint) 74 74
151 Catriona Griffin (Killarney) & Mairead Martin (Killarney) 76 75
155 Ann McCormack (Naas) & Aedin Murphy (Carlow) 75 80
157 Meadhbh Doyle (Portarlington) & Shannen Brown (The Heath) 75 82
158 Rachel Taylor & Carol Wickham (Laytown & Bettystown) 79 79
159 Pat Doran (Donabate) & Sheena McElroy (Grange) 79 80
163 P K Reilly & Mary McCabe (Headfort) 85 78 Mary Madden (Ballinasloe) & Catherine Reilly (Heath) 81 82
164 Pauline Walsh & Orla Foley (Headfort) 83 81 Anne O’Neill & Marguerite Hamill (Greystones) 81 83
165 Jacqui Quinn & Caoimhe Russell (Co. Louth) 80 85
166 Lynn McElroy (Faithlegg) & Katie Ahern (Waterford Castle) 81 85
168 Jackie Kavanagh & Rosemary Kavanagh (Wicklow) 85 83 Phil O’Gorman (Laytown & Bettystown) & Ellen O’Gorman (Milltown) 82 86 Nicky Murray & Cliodhna McCarthy (Dun Laoghaire) 82 86
169 Gemma Butler (Birr) & Stephanie McNiff (Tullamore) 84 85
171 Brenda Craig & Aine Derham (Roganstown) 85 86
174 Maura Madden & Terri Cahill (Royal Tara) 86 88 Ann Gorman & Marie Foley (Royal Tara) 82 92
177 Patricia Morris & Pauline Neville (Donabate) 81 96