| Members Achievements |
Ballybofey & Stranorlar won the All-Ireland Final of the Irish Mixed Foursomes at Massereene G. C. in 1994. The team was Enda McManamin, Sean Ewing, Maeve McNulty, Seamus Patton, Paddy Cleary, Conor McMenamin, Terence McKinnley, Terry Farrell, Anne McGranaghan, Mary O'Flanaghan, Anne Duffy, Kathleen McGowan, Margret Hynes, Eileen Boyce, Sheila Rooney, Michael Carr and Noelle Harris.Lady Captain Ann McGranaghan, Captain John Reid and Honorary Secretary John McCaughan, qualified for the National Finals of the Mercedes-Benz, Irish Independent Executive Golf Classic at The K Club on August 12th 2002.
Lady Captain Deirdre Duncan, Captain Paul Traynor and Alex Harkin came 6th in the National Final of the Mercedes Benz, Irish Independent Executive Trophy at the K Club on 13th of August 2001. They returned a score of 73pts. which was only two off the winners.
D. McGowan was selected on the Connacht Ladies team for the AIB Interprovincials at the Island Golf Club on the 8th to the 10th August 2001.
Remarkably Mary McHugh and her playing partner Margaret McCrosson both had holes-in-one in the Club Classic in August 2001. Mary had hers on the 6th when she hit her 5-wood into the hole. Two holes later Margaret followed her with a 7-wood.
Prior to 2001:
The men won the Ulster Cup in 1996, when the team was Eddie Gallagher, Alex Harkin, James Rodgers, Michael Hynes, Paddy Cleary, Drew Duncan, James McAllister, Charlie Lapsley, John McCaughen, Paddy Carr, Pete Byrne, Martin Dillon and they were captained by Phil Roddy
Ballybofey & Stranorlar were narrowly beaten in the All-Ireland Final of the Pierce Purcell Shield in 1980 when they represented Ulster. The team was John McMenamin, Dermot Gallagher, Cyril Quinn, Kieran Currane, Norman O'Haire, Paddy Watters, Gerry Griffin, Kieran Cunnane, Roy Loughlin, J. W. McNulty and Cary Duncan.
They got to the Ulster Final of the Pierce Purcell Shield at Portstewart in 1995, when the team was Alister Henderson, John Dowds, Paddy McNulty, Richard Eaton, Michael Scanlon, Paul Trayers, Harry McGowan, Phil Roddy, Declan Collum, Eddie McHugh, Eamon Foy and James McAllister.
Ballybofey & Stranorlar won the Donegal Miner League in the Millennium when they beat Donegal Golf Club in the Final, when the team was Norman O'Haire, Aidan Doherty, Sean Devenney, Declan McKelvey, Noel Ferry, Eugene Quinn, Jim McHugh, Noel Duffy, Joe Henderson, Danny Cunnigham, Hugh Brogan, John Fleming, Seamus Byrne, Aidan Heeney, Sean O'Donnell, Peter Byrne and P. J. Fitzgerald, they were captained by Loman O'Dowd.
They won it again in1991 when the team was Sean O'Donnell, Loman O'Dowd, Seamus McEaney, Pete Byrne, Ronnie Reilly, Brendan Forkan, Paul Byrne, Noel Ferry and Joe Coll, they were captained by James Henderson.
The Ladies of Ballybofey & Stranorlar qualified for the All-Ireland Semi-Final in the Ulster Bank Ladies Fourball Championship in 1997, when the team was Wendy Patterson, Kathleen McGowan, Anne Glancy, Christine Spear, Siobhan Brady, Anne McGranaghan, Mary Harkin, and they were captained by Darragh McGowan.
They won the Donegal Inter Club League in 1992, when the team was John McCaughan, Michael Heinz, Ivan Stewart, Denis Grindle, Sean Ewing, Enda McMenamin, Phil Roddy, Denis O'Kane, Pauric McHugh, Paul Trayers, Jimmy McGlinchey and Seamus Patton.
They were runners-up in the Dunhill Mixed Foursomes when they went down to Waterford Golf Club at Galway. The team was Joanne O'Haire, Richard Eaton, John McCaughan, Terry Farrell, Charlie Moore, Kathleen McGowan, Eileen Coyne, Sheila Rooney, Ita Cleary, Eamonn O'Flanagan, Enda McMenamin, Sean Ewing, Meave McNulty, Ann McGranaghan, Seamus Patton, Pat McCaughan, Michael Carr and Mary O'Flanagan.
They won the Donegal Senior League in 1993, 1994, 1995 and again in1997.
Ballybofey & Stranorlar won the Under-21 Youths tournament at Donaghadee Golf Club in September 2001. They beat 44 other teams to claim their first win in 20-years participating in the tournament. The team was Thomas Grindale (Captain), Derek McNeill, James McNulty, Joseph McMenamin and Mark Hynes. They were Managed by Seamus Lafferty.
Captain, Paddy Watters, Lady Captain and Hon. Secretary, Alex Harkin, booked their place in the finals of the Mercedes Benz, Irish Independent Executive Golf Trophy at the K Club on August 17th, when they shot 83 points at Slieve Russell, in July, 2000.
Enda McMenamin participated in the Home International matches from 1981 to 1982 and represented Ulster from 1981 to 1996 playing 29 matches. Darragh McGowan was selected to play for Connacht in 1999. Joanne O'Haire played for Ireland in the Girls' Home Internationals in 1989 and at Penrith Golf Club in 1990.
Enda McMenamin participated in the Home International matches from 1981 to 1982 and represented Ulster from 1981 to 1996 playing 29 matches. Darragh McGowan was selected to play for Connacht in 1999. Joanne O'Haire played for Ireland in the Girls' Home Internationals in 1989 and at Penrith Golf Club in 1990.
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| Holes-in-One |
| Person |
Date |
Hole No. |
Club Used |
Distance |
| Mary McHugh |
8 August 2001 |
6th |
5 wood |
132 m |
| Margaret McCrosson |
8 August 2001 |
8th |
7 wood |
138 m |
| Dolores Devaney |
1 May 2001 |
14th |
Driver |
142 m |
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