Nenagh Golf Club won the Munster Final of the Irish Mixed Foursomes when they beat Fermoy Golf Club by 4 matches to 1 match at Dooks Golf Club on 12th August 2006.
They had to take the long road to Clandeboye Golf Club for the All-Ireland Finals where they were drawn against Connaught Champions Ballinasloe Golf Club in the All-Ireland Semi-Finals.
First up on the tee were Billy and Carmel Burke against Dermot Dunican with Lena Donohue who won by 2 and 1. They were followed by Jim Gleeson with Marie Scroope against Kevin Cunniffe with Catherine Owens, they won their match by 4 and 3. Next up were Paddy Heffernan with Ber Kavanagh who lost to Frank Donohue with Mary Madden by 2 and 1. The penultimate match of Paddy Kennedy with Winnie Ryan beat Mark Conneely with Ann Staunton by 1-hole. The final pairing of David Reddan with Iris Dennison halved their match with Enda Finn and Rita Spellman.
They met the Leinster Champions Enniscorthy Golf Club in the afternoon All-Ireland Final, Enniscorthy having beaten Ulster Champions Scrabo Golf Club by 3 and halve matches to 1 and halve matches in the morning.
First up were Jim Gleeson with Marie Scroope William Rackard with Stella Sinnott, the Wexford pair took this one by 2 and 1. They were followed by P. J. Hogan with Marie Corrigan against Cormac Martin with Jennifer King who lost by 2-holes, David Reddan with Iris Dennison had a convincing 5 and 3 win over P. J. Murphy with Eimear McGrath. The penultimate match saw Billy and Carmel Burke lose out to Paul Gorby with Lori Whitney by a single-hole. Paddy Kennedy with Winnie Ryan halved their match against Michael Healy with Pauline Byrne.
Nenagh Golf Club won the Munster Championship of the J. B. Carr Diamond Trophy in 2005 and were drawn against Leinster Champions Stackstown in the All-Ireland Semi-Finals at the picturesque Woodenbridge Golf Club in Co. Wicklow, on 17th September, they lost out to the eventual All-Ireland Champions by 3 ½ matches to 1 ½ matches.
Christy Hartigan (14) and Martin Slattery (17) qualified with 42 pts. at Druid's Heath in the National Final of the O2 All-Ireland Masters. They qualified for the Grand Final played at the Kempinski Resort Hotel, Estepona, Spain in October 2004. They set out for the 5* Hotel on 9th October where having played a practice round they then went on to compete in the Grand Final over four days.
Nenagh won their first Barton Shield Munster Final when they overcame a b Tramore at Lahinch Golf Club in 2002. The team was David Hunt, Collwyn Martin, John Tierney, Paul Burke, Frank Maher and Ronan Maher. They were, captained by Paul Malone. They were drawn against Ballinasloe in the All-Ireland Semi-Final at Galway Golf Club on September 5th.
Nenagh Golf Club won the All-Ireland Pierce Purcell Shield at Athlone G. C. in 1998. The team was Willie Harty Anthony Finan, Sean O'Donoghue, Tony Grace, Liam Hackett, Paddy Martin, Tommy Gayner, Paul Malony, John Hickey, Dinny Ryan, Brendan Galvin John Maher, Paddy Hogan, Charlie Cavanagh, Sean O'Gara and Billy Borgan. They were captained by Noel Cleary and managed by Michael Scroope and Stan Heary.
Nenagh won the All-Ireland Jimmy Bruen Shield at Dundalk G. C. in 1997. The team was Pat McGrath, S. O'Donoghue, Kevin Walshe, Michael Fitzgibbon, Jim O'Sullivan, Denis Corrigan, Rev. Pat Cotter, Gerry Ryan, Brendan Kennedy, Michael Scroope, Enda Heenan, Pat Foley, Frank Flannery and Jim Whelehan. They were captained by Pat Moriarity and managed by Paddy Kennedy.
They won the All-Ireland Pierce Purcell Shield in the GUI Centenary year at Malone G. C. in 1991, having won it two years before at Woodbrook G. C. in 1989. When the team was Tom Hargrove, Pat Quigley, Bartley Lydon, Lal Molloy, Martin Molloy, Martin Callagy, Niall Jordan, Cathal Jordan, Dave Hanley and Paschal McDonagh, they were captained by Martin Faherty.
They won the Munster Pierce Purcell Shield in 1993, when the team was Sean O'Donoghue, Noel O'Dwyer, George Hayes, Jim Whelehan, Frank Moloney, Liam O'Gara, Tony Finnan, Sean Minogue, Patrick Collison, Brendan Galvin and Willie Duff. They were, captained by Gerry Ryan.
They won the Duggan Cup in 1996, the Central Towns, in 1980, 1988,1989, 1993 and 1996.
They were All-Ireland Silver medal winners in the Club Youths Championship in 1998 when the team was Conor O'Dwyer, Ronan Maher, David O'Halloran, Eoin Peters and Kevin McGrath. They were, captained by Murt O'Connor. The won the Munster Club Youths the following year when the team was Ronan Maher, David O'Halloran, Colwyn Martin, Kevin McGrath, John Slattery, Noel Maloney and Connor O'Dwyer. They were, captained again by Murt O'Connor.
The Ladies of Nenagh won the Senior Cup in 1996 when the team was Karen Whelan, Karen Maguire, Fidelma O'Brien, Sarah Baker, Liz McKeever and Alice Varley. They won the Junior Cup in 1991 with C. O'Flaherty, M. Meaney and E. Slattery. T
hey won the ILGU Intermediate League in 1993, when the team was G. Cullen, L. McKeever, F. O'Brien, M. McCarthy and M. Meaney.
They won the Tipperary League in 1996 with Fiona Murnane, Majella McLoughney, Anne Seymour, Cordella Cormack and Fiona Coyle.
Alice Varley and Mary Meaney won the Eileen Murphy Perpetual Trophy in 1993.
Pat Lyons participated in the Home International matches in 1986.
Paul Byrne played Munster Youths' from 1994 to 1996, playing 10 matches, and Munster Boys' in 1993.
Collwyn Martin played Munster Youths' from 1997 to 1998, playing 10 matches.
Gordon Morrison played Munster Youths' in 1991.
Davy Redan played Munster Youths' in 1990.
Ronan Martin played Munster Boys' in 1996.
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