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Ballinamore Golf Club
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9 Hole Parkland |
Course Facts: |
Address
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Creevy
Ballinamore
Co. Leitrim |
Secretary/Manager: |
Gerry Mahon |
Captain: |
Peter O'Rourke |
Lady Captain: |
Bridie Gannon |
Telephone: |
071-9644346 |
President's: |
Vincent McMorrow & Annie Cox |
Public No: |
071-9644346 |
Vice-Captains': |
None |
Fax: |
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Hon. Secretary: |
Gerry Mahon & Mary Ryan-Leddy |
E-mail: |
ballinamoregolfclub@eircom.net |
Competition Sec.: |
John Ryan & Imelda Mahon |
Website: |
www.ballinamoregolfclub.com |
Hon. Treasurer: |
John Ryan & June Cribben |
Founded: |
1934 |
Designed by: |
Arthur Spring |
Open for membership. Societies
are welcome and group rates are available. |
Membership: |
270 |
Course opening hours: |
Daylight hours |
Green
Fees Midweek: |
€20 per day |
Clubhouse opening hours: |
9:00am to 10:00pm |
Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: |
€20 per day |
Mobile phones: |
Not on course or in clubhouse |
Green Fees With a Member: |
€20 |
Dress Code: |
Neat casual, no denim |
Green Fees For Opens: |
€15 |
Catering: |
Soup & sandwiches |
Practice Area: |
Yes |
Days to Avoid: |
Captain's & president's days |
Club Hire: |
Yes |
Green Fees and Societies
Welcome: |
Other days |
Buggy Hire: |
No |
Pre-booking for open
tournaments: |
14 Days in advance |
Soft spikes: |
Yes |
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Course Description: |
Ballinamore Golf Club was
founded in 1941 and redesigned by Dr. Arthur Spring in1996, as since established
itself as one of the finest 9-hole courses in the country. Since its redevelopment
Ballinamore has proved popular with locals and many visitors.Situated in a quite clearing of tree-lined
hills that occupy the area and along Shannon-Erne canal, which has to be
crossed first tee.The clubhouse provides many facilities,
including locker rooms, showers and bar. It offers a view of most the 9-holes great views 1st hole 3rd 9th greens.There is a spacious car park adjacent
to the clubhouse. club provides for and welcomes all ages. There always good atmosphere at Ballinamore,
especially during open events when every one keen play.All visitors and prospective members
are guaranteed a friendly welcome quality golf setting in the quite of Irish countryside along banks canal at what is the only club
in County Leitrim. |
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Open
& Major fixtures 2008: |
Event |
Start |
Finish |
Type |
Duration |
No fixtures until 2009. |
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Club History |
Founded 1934, affiliated 1935. |
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Location |
Two miles outside Ballinamore, down by the canal. |
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Members
Achievements |
Ballinamore Golf Club won the Independent Skoda County Masters
at The Royal Dublin in 2000 they were represented by Peter O'Rourke and Club
Captain John Lockhart.
The Ladies of Ballinamore won the All-Ireland Daly Mail Foursomes
in 1997, they were represented by Marie McGarry and Joan Toolan.
Joan Toolan
won the All-Ireland Lady Captains Prize at Bundoran in1978.
They won the Linda
Black Trophy in 1994 when the squad was Brid Solan, Brid Sullivan, Martha Duighan,
Teresa McCormack, Bridie Moran and H. Smith.
They won it the previous year with
Maura Sweeney in the squad. They also won the Ladies Lonleittros in 1995 and
1993.
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Card of
the Course (metres) |
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Hole No |
White |
Par |
Index |
Red |
Par |
Index |
1 |
316 |
4 |
7 |
281 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
177 |
3 |
5 |
120 |
3 |
15 |
3 |
362 |
4 |
3 |
291 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
330 |
4 |
9 |
302 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
318 |
4 |
13 |
275 |
4 |
11 |
6 |
433 |
5 |
17 |
363 |
5 |
9 |
7 |
141 |
3 |
15 |
112 |
3 |
17 |
8 |
367 |
4 |
1 |
294 |
4 |
1 |
9 |
333 |
4 |
11 |
287 |
4 |
13 |
Out |
2,777 |
35 |
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2,325 |
35 |
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10 |
316 |
4 |
8 |
281 |
4 |
8 |
11 |
177 |
3 |
6 |
120 |
3 |
16 |
12 |
362 |
4 |
4 |
291 |
4 |
6 |
13 |
330 |
4 |
10 |
302 |
4 |
4 |
14 |
318 |
4 |
14 |
275 |
4 |
12 |
15 |
433 |
5 |
18 |
363 |
5 |
10 |
16 |
141 |
3 |
16 |
112 |
3 |
18 |
17 |
367 |
4 |
2 |
294 |
4 |
2 |
18 |
333 |
4 |
12 |
287 |
4 |
14 |
In |
2,777 |
35 |
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2,325 |
35 |
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Total |
5,554 |
70 |
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4,650 |
70 |
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SSS |
68 |
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68 |
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Men's Course Record: 67 Tom McCormack (5) 05/052003
Ladies Course Record:
Roll
of Honour |
M. Dolphin |
1990 |
Ladies Captain |
N. Blessing |
1990 |
Men's Captain |
B. Sullivan |
1991 |
Ladies Captain |
Dr. S. Bourke |
1991 |
Men's Captain |
J. Gribbin |
1992 |
Ladies Captain |
T. F. Logue |
1992 |
Men's Captain |
B. Moran |
1993 |
Ladies Captain |
J. Ryan |
1993 |
Men's Captain |
P. Logan |
1994 |
Ladies Captain |
P. J. Greenan |
1994 |
Men's Captain |
M. D. Sweeney |
1995 |
Ladies Captain |
J. J. O'Rourke |
1995 |
Men's Captain |
T. McCormack |
1996 |
Ladies Captain |
M. O'Brien |
1996 |
Men's Captain |
E. Blessing |
1997 |
Ladies Captain |
P. Reynolds |
1997 |
Men's Captain |
S. Cooney |
1998 |
Ladies Captain |
J. Cryan |
1998 |
Men's Captain |
E. Smith |
1999 |
Ladies Captain |
S. Keville |
1999 |
Men's Captain |
Rosaleen Joyce |
2000 |
Ladies Captain |
John Lockhart |
2000 |
Men's Captain |
Dorothy O'Connor |
2001 |
Ladies Captain |
Paddy Leddy |
2001 |
Men's Captain |
P. J. Greenan |
2001 |
President |
Annie Cox |
2002 |
Ladies Captain |
Michael Moran |
2002 |
Men's Captain |
Tommy McCormack |
2002 |
President |
Bridget Sullivan |
2003 |
Ladies Captain |
Mary Donoghue |
2003 |
Lady President |
Vincent McMorrow |
2003 |
Men's Captain |
Noel Sweeney |
2003 |
President |
Maureen Heslin |
2004 |
Ladies Captain |
Mary Donoghue |
2004 |
Lady President |
Kieran Brennan |
2004 |
Men's Captain |
Noel Sweeney |
2004 |
President |
Imelda Mahon |
2005 |
Ladies Captain |
Peggy Lynch |
2005 |
Lady President |
Joseph Smith |
2005 |
Men's Captain |
John Joe Holohan |
2005 |
President |
Margaret Beirne |
2006 |
Ladies Captain |
Winney McTague |
2006 |
Lady President |
Joseph Feely |
2006 |
Men's Captain |
Shane Keville |
2006 |
President |
Mary Ryan-Leddy |
2007 |
Ladies Captain |
Evelyn Smith |
2007 |
Lady President |
Aidan Wynne |
2007 |
Men's Captain |
Peter O'Rourke |
2007 |
President |
Brid Sullivan (16) |
2008 |
Lowest Ladies H'cap |
Brian Cribbin (2.7) |
2008 |
Lowest Men's H'cap |
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Holes-in-One |
Person |
Date |
Hole No. |
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Distance |
Dermot Gannon |
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5th |
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318 m |
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