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Abbeyfeale
Golf Club
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9-Hole
Parkland |
| Course Facts: |
Address
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Dromtrasna
Collins
Abbeyfeale
Co. Limerick |
Secretary/Manager: |
Stephen O'Riordan |
| Captain: |
Domhnall de Barra |
| Lady Captain: |
Bridie Collins |
| Telephone: |
068-32033 |
President: |
Maurice O'Riordan |
| Public No: |
068-32033 |
Vice-Captain: |
Mike Murrihy & Margaret Moloney |
| Fax: |
068-51871 |
Hon.
Secretary: |
Con Dillon |
| E-mail: |
abbeyfealegolf@eircom.net |
Club
Pro: |
Mark Heinemen |
| Website: |
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Hon. Treasurer: |
Ned Collins |
| Founded: |
1993 |
Designed by: |
Dr. Arthur Spring |
Not
open for membership, societies are welcome and group rates
are available. |
| Membership: |
344 |
Course opening hours: |
Daylight hours |
| Green
Fees Midweek: |
€15 |
Clubhouse opening hours: |
10:00pm |
| Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: |
€15 |
Mobile phones: |
Not on course or in clubhouse |
| Green Fees With a Member: |
€15 |
Dress Code: |
Neat and casual, no denim |
| Green Fees For Opens: |
€15 |
Catering: |
Full catering,
facilities by prior arrangements |
| Practice Area: |
Yes |
Days to Avoid: |
Mon & Thur after 6.00 and Sunday's before 1.00 |
| Club Hire: |
Yes |
Green Fees and Societies
Welcome: |
Midweek & weekends |
| Buggy Hire: |
Yes |
Pre-booking for open
tournaments: |
14 Days in advance |
| Soft spikes: |
Preferred |
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| Course Description: |
Abbeyfeale Golf Club is a beautiful
9-hole parkland course set in the scenic South Limerick countryside
on the border with the golfing paradise of County Kerry and its
famous links.
The course at Abbeyfeale, which opened in, 1992
was designed by the renowned golf course architect Dr. Arthur
Spring who also created the course at Newcastle West. Dr. Spring
has achieved an excellent parkland atmosphere amid the mature
trees and rolling fairways. Abbeyfeale is suitable for golfers
of all levels.
Abbeyfeale Golf Club has a fantastic offer for
potential Overseas Members - simply send three scorecards from
any affiliated Golf Club and you will qualify for a handicap.
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| Open
& Major fixtures 2008: |
Event |
Start |
Finish |
Type |
Duration |
No upcoming fixtures until 2009.
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| Club History |
Founded 1993
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| Location |
40 miles west of Limerick City
on the main Killarney-Tralee Road; also known as the Gateway to
Kerry. |
View Larger Map
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| Members
Achievements |
Abbeyfeale were the inaugural
winners of the Paddy Lane Shield.
Bulmers Millennium Medal: G. Murphy (18) 43pts
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| Card of
the Course (yards) |
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Hole No |
Green |
Par |
Index |
Red |
Par |
Index |
1 |
178 |
3 |
6 |
178 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
281 |
4 |
8 |
281 |
4 |
8 |
3 |
286 |
4 |
16 |
286 |
4 |
16 |
4 |
197 |
3 |
14 |
197 |
3 |
14 |
5 |
183 |
3 |
12 |
183 |
3 |
12 |
6 |
340 |
4 |
2 |
340 |
4 |
2 |
7 |
142 |
3 |
10 |
142 |
3 |
10 |
8 |
246 |
4 |
18 |
246 |
4 |
18 |
9 |
183 |
3 |
4 |
183 |
3 |
4 |
Out |
2,036 |
31 |
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2,036 |
31 |
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10 |
178 |
3 |
5 |
178 |
3 |
5 |
11 |
281 |
4 |
7 |
281 |
4 |
7 |
12 |
286 |
4 |
15 |
286 |
4 |
15 |
13 |
197 |
3 |
13 |
197 |
3 |
13 |
14 |
183 |
3 |
11 |
183 |
3 |
11 |
15 |
340 |
4 |
1 |
340 |
4 |
1 |
16 |
142 |
3 |
9 |
142 |
3 |
9 |
17 |
246 |
4 |
17 |
246 |
4 |
17 |
18 |
183 |
3 |
3 |
183 |
3 |
3 |
In |
2,036 |
31 |
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2,036 |
31 |
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Total |
4,072 |
62 |
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4,072 |
62 |
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SSS |
60 |
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60 |
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| Roll of Honour |
Name |
Year |
Hon. Position |
Men's Captains
1994 Martin Collins
1995 Martin Collins
1996 Brendan Mullins
1997 Ray Fennelly
1998 Mick O' Leary
1999 Paddy Lane
2000 Mick Casey
2001 Conleth Dillon
2002 Eugene Dwyer
2003 John Haugh
2004 Thomas O'Hanlon
2005 Tim Fury-O'Connor
2006 Brendan Brady
2007 Jim O'Donoghue
2008 Domhnall de Barra
2009 Domhnall de Barra
2010
Domhnall de Barra
2011
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1994 Brendan Mullins
1995 Brendan Mullins
1996 Martin Collins
1997 Tom O'Grady
1998 Timmy O'Connor
1999 Mick McMahon
2000 Eugene Dwyer
2001 Donal DeBarra
2002 Maurice O'Riordan
2003 Maurice O'Riordan
2004 Maurice O'Riordan
2005 Maurice O'Riordan
2006 Maurice O'Riordan
2007 Maurice O'Riordan
2008 Maurice O'Riordan
2009 Maurice O'Riordan
2010 Maurice O'Riordan
2011 Maurice O'Riordan |
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| Lady Captains
1998 Jane Dwyer
1999 Jane Dwyer
2000 Betty Riordan
2008 Annetta O'Leary
2011 Bridie Collins |
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| Aidan Colhane (6) |
2008 |
Lowest Men's H'cap |
| Holes-in-One |
| Person |
Date |
Hole No. |
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Distance |
Connie O'Donoghue |
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1st |
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178 yd's |
Michael J. Collins |
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5th |
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183 yd's |
John Murphy |
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4th |
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197 yd's |
Jack Fitzgerald |
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9th |
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183 yd's |
Timmy O'Connor |
1 October 1999 |
1st |
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178 yd's |
Dan Nelligan |
28 July 2001 |
5th |
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183 yd's |
Seamus Kneafsey |
2 August 2002 |
4th |
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197 yd's |
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