All-Ireland Silver Medal
Lady Captain Sharon represented Castleknock in the Leinster Women’s Silver Medal Regional Final in Greystones GC on 2nd September and qualified for the All-Ireland Silver Medal in Headfort on 2nd October.
Best of luck in the final Sharon!
Ladies Inter-club September ’24
The team in the Leinster Women’s Challenge Trophy met New Forest on Sunday 8th September in the semi-final. Unfortunately, it was not their day, but they put up a great fight. This team of ladies, many new to golf had 6 fantastic wins and ended their campaign with an enjoyable day in New Forest.
Thanks to all the players, caddies and Manager Margo for all their hard work and for keeping our inter-club excitement going all the way through the golfing season!
Update 19th May
Congratulations to the Carton Cup team (Fiona Carville , Sandra Fitzpatrick. Breda Ganly. Carol Harold, Aileen McEvoy) who had a fantastic win over Hermitage in the 2nd leg of the Carton Cup inter club match last Saturday. They are now through to round two and will meet the winners of Rathfarnham/Malahide. We wish them the best of luck going forward. Thank you to their caddies and to managers Margo O’Donoghue and Mary McKeever.
Hard luck to our Irish mixed foursome’s team (Karl Craven, Veronica Coughlan, Jason Sherlock, Trish Ryan, Mick Clancy, Carol Kirwan, Peter Crawley, Margo O’Donoghue, Cathal Sherrin and Maria O’Hanlon, subs: James Mitten, Eilish O’Sullivan, Seb O’Hanlon and Lynda O’Keeffe) who were beaten by a strong Ardee team. All matches were very close but the home team took their advantage. Thank you to all players for representing your club and to managers Una Murphy and Tom Maher
Inter Club update 10th May
Last weekend saw 3 inter club teams represent Castleknock Ladies club. Unfortunately, the Intermediate team (Sadhbh Kenny, Veronica Coughlan, Maria O’Hanlon, Margo O’Donoghue and Rita Hayes) were narrowly defeated by Ardee in closely fought matches ending in a 2-3 loss. All 5 matches were extremely close with one going down the 20th. Thank you to the players, caddies and managers Sharon Cosgrove and Anne O’Lone.
On Sunday, the Revive Active fourball were beaten by Ashbourne in an epic contest as it came down to the final match, which went down the 20th. A chip in on that hole got the win for the home team much to the disappointment of Castleknock players (Carol Kirwan & Patricia McCormack; Veronica Coughlan and Maria O’Hanlon; Eithne Cusack and Margo O’Donoghue; Deirdre O’Reilly & Colette Cleary and Una Murphy and Eilis O’Sullivan) Our thanks to managers Rosaleen Geaney and Jackie Russell.
Congratulations to our Carton Cup team (Sandra Fitzpatrick, Breda Ganly, Mary Farrelly, Carol Harold and Catherine Hayes) who had a 3-2 first leg win over our neighbours Hermitage. This contest is played on a home and away basis, with the 2nd leg taking place next Saturday, May 13th in Castleknock @ 2.40. The first team to reach 6 wins will progress to the next round. We have one change to the team with Fiona Carville stepping in place of Mary Farrelly due to unavailability.
The Irish Mixed foursomes will also play Ardee on Saturday, March 13th @ 3.30. We will have 2 matches at home and 3 away. Playing at home are Veronica Coughlan & Karl Craven; Trish Ryan & Jason Sherlock; Away: Cathal Sheerin & Maria O’Hanlon; Mick Clancy & Carol Kirwan; Peter Crawley & Margo O’Donoghue; Subs: James Mitten & Eilish O’Sullivan; Away: Seb O’Hanlon & Lynda O’Keeffe. Managers: Una Murphy & Tom Maher.
Best of luck to both teams playing on Saturday
Challenge Cup 2nd round v Forrest Little, Sunday, May 21st @ 3pm
Please come out and support our teams.
Challenge Cup
April 23rd: 2:10pm: Castleknock (Away) v Malahide
Congratulations to the Challenge Cup team who had a fantastic win over Malahide yesterday. They won 3 of their 5 games. They now face Forrest Little in the next round. Well done to the players (Anne McMorrough, Ann Hourican, Kay Murray, Mary McKeever and Jospehine McEvoy) along with their caddies and their managers Colette Cleary and Patricia McCormack.
Minor Cup
April 23rd: 3:00pm: Castleknock (Home) v Luttrellstown
Hard Luck to the Minor cup team who were narrowly defeated by our neighbours Luttrellstown. We won 2 of the 5 matches. Thanks to the players (Colette Cleary, Eleanor McKenna, Sharon Carr, Liz O’Loughlin and Catherine O’Donoghue) and their caddies and to managers Maria O’Hanlon and Lynda O’Keeffe.
Intermediate Cup
May 6th: 2:20pm: Castleknock (Away) v Ardee
Carton Cup
May 7th: 2:30pm: Hermitage v Castleknock (All matches in Hermitage)
May 13th: 2:40pm: Castleknock v Hermitage (All matches in Castleknock)
Revive Active Fourball
May 7th: Castleknock (Away) 2.20pm v Ashbourne 3:15pm