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Dungarvan Golf Club

Course Facts:
Address Knocknagranagh Secretary/Manager: Irene Lynch
Dungarvan Captain: Michael O'Mahony
Co. Waterford Lady Captain: Mary Flahavan
Telephone: 058-43310/058-41605 President: Maurice Cliffe
Public No: 058-44770 Vice-Captain: Margaret Harty & David Crowley
Fax: 058-44113 Hon. Secretary:  
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Club Pro: David Hayes 058-44707
Website: www.dungarvangolfclub.com Hon. Treasurer:  
Founded: 1922 Designed by: Five Enterprises
Open for membership. Societies are welcome and group rates are available.
Membership: 763 Course opening hours: Daylight hours
Green Fees Midweek: €20 Clubhouse opening hours: 9.00am to 12.00pm
Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: €38 Mobile phones: Not on course or in clubhouse
Green Fees With a Member: 20 Dress Code: Neat casual, no denim
Green Fees For Opens: €20 Catering: Full catering facilities
Practice Area: Yes Days to Avoid: None
Club Hire: Yes Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Midweek & Weekends
Buggy Hire: Yes Pre-booking for open tournaments: 14 Days in advance
Soft spikes: Yes    



Location
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Course Description
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Dungarvan Golf Club is set against the backdrop of the Comeragh Mountains and lies adjacent to Dungarvan Bay. One of the oldest, sporting clubs in Dungarvan ("established" and affiliated to the G.U.I. in 1922). The championship standard course was professionally designed and enjoys blue flag status in the Bord Failte "Golfers Guide to Ireland". The par 72 Championship course which measures 6,688 yards for gents and 5,456 yards for ladies has been architecturally designed with seven lakes and man made hazards strategically placed to test all levels of golfers. Dungarvan has an Open Singles every Thursday from March to October in 2008.
 

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Open & Major Fixtures 2011
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See Event Calendar here.

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Club History
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Founded 1924, affiliated 1924.

Members Achievements

Dungarvan Golf Club won the All-Ireland Junior Foursomes in 1985, when the team was Austin Spratt, John Deasy, Derry Kiely and Kieran Hogan.They won the Munster Final of the Jimmy Bruen Shield in the Munster Branch Centenary year of 1991, when the panel was M. Flynn, B. O'Kennedy, B. Foyle, T. Lineen, J. Spratt, K. Cusack, P. J. Killigrew, J. Harty, E. P. Kiely, M. Hanrahan, R. Spratt, D. O'Neill, M. Lynch, J. Hogan, J. Elstead, J. Gough and T. Brady. They won the Munster County Club Cup in 1987.

They were Runners-Up in the All-Ireland Brennan Cup in 1996. The squad was P. J. Barry, Tony Brady, Tom Whelan, Cyril Power, Patsy Horsom, Billy Queally, Michael Kelly, Jim Quinn, Jack Elstead, Johnny Hogan, Danny Barry, Michael Kelleher and Tom Conway.

The Ladies of Dungarvan Golf Club won the ILGU Junior League in 1990, when the squad was Breda McCarthy, Chrissie Terry, Peggy O'Brien, Phil Donnelly, Bernie Hayes, Alicia Browne, Rose Prendergast, Mary Kyne and Rena McDonnell. They were captained by Bernie Twomey.

What a year Ann Maher has had, she started the year playing off a handicap of 43, she is now down to 20. Among her many wins in her first year in the game, Ann took her Captain's Prize in June and crowned her year with a four points clear victory in the President's prize to the Ladies, when she returned 41pts.

Ann and Husband Philip were runners-up on their home course in the regional qualifiers of the Spar-Irish Independent National Mixed Pairs Challenge on the 20th of June. They finished the year in real style when they went to Adare Manor to play in the Irish Final of the Spar-Irish Independent Mixed Pairs Challenge in late August. With 52 points they booked their tickets for Tenerife for the big shoot out in November. Remarkably Ann and Philip were only playing golf since October 2000. They finished joint 3rd at the Golf del Sur championship course with a score of 148.

J. Murphy represented Munster in 1987 as did Sean O'Halloran in 1999.


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Card of the Course
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Card of the Course (yards)
 
Hole No Blue White Green Par Index Red Par Index
1 489 481 468 5 16 386 5 9
2 365 360 350 4 4 315 4 5
3 541 511 493 5 14 432 5 3
4 397 392 358 4 6 311 4 11
5 203 198 180 3 13 163 3 15
6 392 384 371 4 9 313 4 13
7 409 400 393 4 1 322 4 1
8 206 198 188 3 7 151 3 17
9 382 373 354 4 10 314 4 7
Out 3,384 3,297 3,155 36   2,707 36  
10 384 375 359 4 8 349 4 2
11 385 376 332 4 3 273 4 6
12 502 494 484 5 11 401 5 8
13 129 129 117 3 18 109 3 18
14 464 405 378 4 2 375 5 12
15 362 348 336 4 15 319 4 4
16 174 174 161 3 12 159 3 14
17 414 408 392 4 5 367 5 16
18 490 483 471 5 17 397 5 10
In 3,304 3,191 3,030 36   2,749 38  
Total 6,688 6,488 6,185 72   5,456 74  
SSS 72 71 70     73    



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Roll of Honour
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M. Fahey 1990 Ladies Captain
P. Hurley 1991 Ladies Captain
K. Beresford 1992 Ladies Captain
Rose Prendergast 1993 Ladies Captain
Tish Beaumann 1994 Ladies Captain
Betty O'Brien 1995 Ladies Captain
June James 1996 Ladies Captain
Bernie Hayes 1997 Ladies Captain
Margaret O'Donnell 1998 Ladies Captain
Phil Donnelly 1999 Ladies Captain
Finola Kelly 2000 Ladies Captain
Ruth Byrne 2001 Ladies Captain
Carmel O'Brien 2002 Ladies Captain
Bertha O'Connor 2003 Ladies Captain
Ita Fahey 2004 Ladies Captain
Irene Dawson 2005 Ladies Captain
Marianne Mulcahy 2006 Ladies Captain
Emer O'Kennedy 2007 Ladies Captain
P. J. Killigrew 1990 Men's Captain
B. T. O'Kennedy 1991 Men's Captain
T. Brady 1992 Men's Captain
Michael Kelly 1993 Men's Captain
Tom Considine 1994 Men's Captain
Pat Morrisey 1995 Men's Captain
Jim Prendergast 1996 Men's Captain
Des Baumann 1997 Men's Captain
Tom Phelan 1998 Men's Captain
Patsy Horsom 1999 Men's Captain
Tom Conway 2000 Men's Captain
Michael Brackett 2001 Men's Captain
Liam Fitzgerald 2002 Men's Captain
Eugene Slater 2003 Men's Captain
John Reynolds 2004 Men's Captain
Jimmy Wemyss 2005 Men's Captain
Donal Williams 2006 Men's Captain
Tadgh Sheehan 2007 Men's Captain
T. Mulcahy 1990 President
B. Foley 1991 President
C. Power 1992 President
Cyril Power 1993 President
Maurice McHugh 1994 President
Maurice McHugh 1995 President
Redmond Russell 1996 President
Redmond Russell 1997 President
Frank O'Riordan 1998 President
Michael Brosnan 1999 President
Michael Brosnan 2000 President
Tom Coffey 2001 President
Tom Coffey 2002 President
Donal Verling 2003 President
Donal Verling 2004 President
Roger O'Connor 2005 President
Roger O'Connor 2006 President
Sean Wade 2007 President
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