Quality to the fore at golf club shootouts

Seamus O’Connor was the winner of the May monthly medal golfer of the year professional’s prize, sponsored by Mark Heinemann, at Killarney Golf and Fishing Club.

John O’Halloran finished in second spot with Shane Horgan taking the prize for best gross.

Lady Captain Kathleen Brosnan and Captain Colm O’Shea Captain presenting the prize in their joint charity day to the winning team of John Mannix, Jonathon Sparling, Danny Healy and Derek Kelly with Niamh Cronin, James Doyle and Anthony O’Connor of Down Syndrome Kerry and Shane Edwards of Truffle Honey (sponsors) Mary Geaney, Eimear O’Sullivan and Sheila Crowley and, at back, Paddy Looney, Teddy O’Sullivan, John Rice and David Brooks at Killarney Golf and Fishing Club.
Pictures: Michelle Cooper Galvin

The results were:

1: Seamus O’Connor 67 (15); 2: John O’Halloran 68 (21); Best Gross: Shane Horgan 70 (0)
Category 1: 1. Andrew Garnett 70 (8), 2. George McKenzie Vass 70 (4), 3. Alan McDermott 71 (7).
Category 2: 1. Colin Feely 69 (10), 2. Harry O’Neill 69 (11), 3. Colm Walsh 69 (10).
Category 3: 1. Jamie Lowe 69 (15), 2. Alec Rennie 70 (13), 3. Denis Nash 71 (17).
Category 4: 1. Frank Reen 68 (19), 2. Michael Burke 71 (21), 3. Arthur Murphy 71 (20).

Meanwhile, in the Club Championship matchplay qualifier played on Mahony’s Point, the winner was Padraig G O’Sulivan 45pts (8), second was Kieran O’Sullivan 46pts (21) and best gross went to Greg Lanigan 69 (1)
Category 1: 1. Peter O’Brien 41pts (7), 2. Michael Howard 40pts (5), 3.Niall O’Mara 40pts (7).
Category 2: 1. James Lynch 43pts (10), 2. John C O’Connor 42pts (9), 3. Michael Daly Jnr 42pts (10)
Category 3: 1. John King 40pts (13), 2. James Coughlan 40pts (14), 3. Denis Cronin 39pts (13).
Category 4: 1. Gary Kerrisk 43pts (17), 2.  Ronan Twiss 43pts (19), 3. Paul O’Donoghue 43pts (17).

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