LISTEN BACK: The Final Whistle Live from the West of Ireland golf
Ocean FM’s Final Whistle Show with Darragh Cox on Good Friday, March 30, was broadcast live from the Radisson SAS West of Ireland Amateur Golf Championship at County Sligo Golf Club in Rosses Point, in association with The Glasshouse Hotel. Darragh spoke with club manager David O’Donovan, and golfers Sean…
New West of Ireland champion to be crowned today
Alex Gleeson is likely to carry the hopes of the locals into today’s final day of action at the Radisson West of Ireland Championship. The Castle Golf Club member, who has family connections in Sligo, will face James Fox in the first of this morning’s semi-finals. Portmarnock’s Fox is looking…
12-strong local contingent ready to compete at the West of Ireland
Ryan O’Doherty’s success at qualifying yesterday for the main field of the Radisson Blu West of Ireland Amateur Golf Championship means that there will be 12 players of local interest competing at the event, which gets underway tomorrow morning. The Enniscrone clubman claimed the 12th and final qualifying place in…
Drumcliffe/Rosses Point GAA Club Notes
Senior Footballers The senior men’s footballers opened their Kiernan Cup campaign last Saturday with an encouraging 2-15 to 1-14 win over Coolera/Strandhill in Scarden. Attention now turns to the start of the Furey’s Coaches senior football league Division 1 when we host Coolaney/Mullinabreena on Saturday evening at 6pm. Ladies Team Our ladies intermediate…
Drumcliffe/Rosses Point GAA Club Notes
Green was the colour for the club’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations with a big crowd of footballers, hurlers, coaches and parents braving the cold and joining in the fun of the Sligo parade. Thanks to all our walkers who took part. Afterwards, we adjorned to Harry’s in Rosses Point for…
Drumcliffe/Rosses Point GAA Club Notes
Sunday, March 4th, 2018 GAA Nursery – Take Two! Our GAA nursery coaches have ‘thawed out’ after the last week’s weather, and we will begin our Saturday morning coaching for 2018 this Saturday, March 10th in Oxfield. The session times are as follows: Players born 2012 and 2013: 9:45am to 10:30am (venue tbc) Players born 2008,…
Closing date this evening for West of Ireland entries
The closing date for this year’s West of Ireland Amateur Open is today, with the official cut-off at midnight tonight. The annual event previously won by the likes of Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Padraig Harrington, is the annual season-opener for the Irish amateur golf year. Barry Anderson is the…