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Men's Club Weekly News

2nd August 2026 

Celebrations for Hole in 1 for Declan - During Sunday morning's round of golf in the scratch cups, Declan Maguire made the 7th hole very easy when he achieved a superb hole in 1. 

It was Open Week with Pierse Motors Group in TGC

Monday 27th July - Senior Women's scramble kindly sponsored by Pierse Motors Group - Top team on the day was a combination of Brigid Shearman, Fiona Morrissey and Gertrude Gilligan with a score of 30.5. They had Mary Walsh, Nuala O'Sullivan and Mary Martin hot on their heels, with a score of 30.87 to come in second place, with Kate Michelson, Marigold Spicer and Made Cleary in third place with 32.64. 


Tuesday 28th July 2026 - Summer Series kindly sponsored by Pierse Motors Group - This 18 holes of wonderful saw huge scores on the golf course, with Niall O'Shea winning the Category 1, playing off 3, with 39 points, Category 2 was won by a massive 45 points, with Jamie Keaty playing off 12. Category 3 saw in form David Lowry score a massive 44 points, to win the Category 3, off 17. Galbally man Charlie McCarthy won the Category 4 with 39 points, playing off 24. 
Best Gross on the day was Patrick Ryan and visitor Michael Higgins of Kanturk Golf Club came in with a respectable 40 points, to get his box of golf balls. 

Cat 1 Niall O Shea (3) 39 pts
Cat 2 Jamie Keaty (12) 45 pts
Cat 3 David Lowry (17) 44 pts
Cat 4 Charlie McCarthy (24) 39 pts
Gross Patrick Ryan (0) 36 pts
Visitor Michael Higgins (14) 40 pts Kanturk Golf Club
Birdies for cancer (Circle of Friends) 76 + 1436 = 1512


Wednesday 29th July 2026 - Women's Open Team of 3 kindly sponsored by Pierse Motors Group - Played over 18 holes, it was clear the top cream of golfers that are featuring on the panel for the All-Ireland Women's Senior Foursomes are in great form. Winners on the day were a team of Aoife Lowry, Vice Captain Orla O'Reilly, and Liz Higgins, with a stunning 84 points. A very close behind were Renagh Murphy, Mary Riordan and Ann Kinane Creamer with 83 points.  Third place was the effervescent Pilomena Ellard, Paula Hickey and Kitty O'Reilly who came in with a very respectable 80 points. 

There were three 2's on the day, Liz Higgins on the winning team had a birdie on the 13th, and Renagh Murphy and Orla O'Reilly both had a 2 on the 15th fairy hole.


Thursday 30th July 2026 - Munster Senior Men's Singles kindly sponsored by Pierse Dental and Orthodontic Centre Tipperary.  137 men turned out on Thursday for the Munster Senior Men's singles. There were more great golfers on the course on Thursday, with scores up around the 40's in winning territory. There were 10 2's recorded on the day and a lot of visitors travelled from all around Munster to participate. 

Division 1 
Winner - Conor Bartley (9) - 41 pts
2nd - Sean Jackson (5) - 40 pts
3rd - James Fanning (17) - 38 pts

Division 2
Winner - Alex Ryan (21) - 41 pts
2nd - Terance Walsh (21) Mahon GC - 40 pts - CB Back 9
3rd - Dick Walsh (22) - 40 pts - CB Back 9

Division 3
Winner - David Jones (31) Cobh GC - 40 pts
2nd - Matt Kenny (27) - 39 pts - CB Back 9
3rd - Billy O'Reilly (24) - 39 pts


Friday 31st July 2026 - Family Friendly 4 Ball Better ball kindly sponsored by Pierse Motors Group - The Family Friendly competition on Friday saw relations hit the golf course. In Prime position was Liam and Ryan Murphy who won with 53 points score, beating the runners up Sean and Gearoid Kinane, who had 49 points, helped by Gearoid's Two on the Fairy Hole. 

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Upcoming fixtures: 

Tuesday 4th August 2026  Summer Series - Kindly sponsored by Seamus Ryan Sand

Saturday 8th August 2026  Summer Series - Kindly sponsored by McMahon Shoe Emporium

Sunday 9th August 2026 - Club Singles Kindly sponsored by O'Neill Flooring.

Monday 10th August - Junior Captain Sean Kinane's day, kindly sponsored by Brian and Mary Devlin.

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26th July 2026

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Tuesday Summer Series 21/07/2026 - Kindly sponsored by Tipperary Driving Range. The sun continued on Tuesday evening, with Hon Sec Richard Ryan emerging victorious for the Category 1 with 40 points, playing off 4. Jamie Keaty won the Category 2, with 38 points playing off 12. Jamie was one of 5 with 2's, getting his 2 on the 13th Hole, no doubt helping him win the category on countback of the back 9. John O'Dwyer won the Category 3, with 41 points and Patrick Dawson won the Category 4 with 40 points, again emerging from the back 9. Best gross on the day was Sean Cummins, and Best visitor was Martin Hayes with 36 points from Slieve Russel Golf Club. 

 

Category 1: Richard Ryan (4) 40pts

Category 2: Jamie Keaty (12) 38pts Bk.9

Category 3: John JM O’Dwyer (20) 41pts

Category 4: Patrick Dawson (23) 40pts B9

Gross: Sean Cummins 35pts.

Best Visitor: Martin Hayes (Slieve Russel GC) 36pts – Wins box of PROV1s

Birdies for cancer Circle of Friends 76 +1360 = 1436

 

Best 3 scores for round 17 to 24

Cat 1 James O Brien

Cat 2 Gerard Meade

Cat 3 Aodha O Keeffe

Cat 4 John T Ryan

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Tuesday Summer Series 21/07/2026 - 9 Hole Singles Kindly sponsored by Tipperary Driving Range was won by John Walsh, with 21 points (17)

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Thursday 23rd July 2026 - Senior Men's Results:

Winning Team was Kevin Fox, Michael Kinahan, Andrew Compton and Tom Cosgrave.(47.4)

In close second place was Alex Ryan, Timmy Walsh, Liam Ryan (s) and Sean Riordan.(48.3)

Third placed team was Sean Jackson, John Ryan (B), John Heneghan and Tommy Ryan. (49.1)

Fourth place team was Eddie Madde, Rody Dwan, Vincent Gilligan and Pat Dawson. (49.6)

Fifth place was team of Gerry Kelly, Tom O'Connor, Nicholas Cooke and Eddie Fitzgerald. (50.3)

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Friday 24/07/2026 Junior Golf - The Rank Cup was won by Thomas Crosse with 39 points(04), followed by Ben O'Connor with 39 points (06)

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Saturday Summer Series 25/07/2026 - 18 Hole Stableford Singles kicked off Open Week, with generous sponsor : Pierse Motor Group Change in the weather didn't worry our golfers and great scores still came through. Sean Long playing off plus 1 won the Category 1, with 33 points. Category 2 saw Sean Jackson in winning form with 44 points, playing off 9, with Ger Hellan playing off 17, scored 45 points. Category 4 was won by Mark O'Donnell with 44 points(22). Best Gross on the day was Alan Meskell and Best Junior on the day was won by Sean Kinane with 37 points playing off 6.  Best Visitor on the day was Nenagh GC member Connor Shanahan (11) with 36 points
Tim Walsh had a hole in one on the 7th hole today, and there were 11 two's.

Category 1-Sean Long (+1) 33 points
Category 2-Sean Jackson (9) 44 points
Category 3-Ger Heelan (17) 45 points
Category 4 -Mark O Donnell (22) 44 points
Gross -Alan Meskell 30 points
Junior -Sean Kinane (6) 37 points
Best Visitor: Connor Shanahan (11) 36 points-Wins box of pro v1s
Birdies for cancer (Circle of Friends) 55 + 1,436 = 1,491

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Sunday 26th July Open Week 2026​ - Kindly sponsored by Pierse Motor Group  - this was an Open Texas Scramble 4-person team. Delighted to see winners Marcus Browne, Joe Franklin, Eamon Mulcahy and David Mulcahy emerge winners with a 56 nett, winning it on the back 9 countback from the second-place team of Francis Cummins, Richard English, Paddy O'Callaghan and Matt Kennedy who also had 56 nett. 

 

Winners Marcus Browne, Joe Franklin, Eamon Mulcahy ,David Mulcahy (5) 56 nett b9

Second Francis Cummins ,Richard English, Paddy O Callaghan, Matt Kennedy (7) 56 nett

Ladies team Babara Leahy, Josie Dunne, Brigid Shearman, Patricia O Dwyer (12) 61 nett

Mixed team Adrian O Dwyer ,Niall Horgan, Colm Noonan ,Joanne Horgan (4) 59 nett

 

Sunday also saw Tipperary GC Jimmy Bruen team head to Youghal, first beat Mahon, then went on to win against Williamstown in the afternoon, to get through to the Munster East Semi Final. The Team Managers: Pat Ryan G and Adam Long. Squad: Niall O’Shea, Philip Ryan, Pat Flanagan, Jim McGlynn, James Ryan, Shane Moloney, Conor Ryan, James O’Brien, Fergal Lonergan and Tommy Crowe

 

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19th July 2026

Summer Series Results (10th, 11th & 12th July) - This competition was run over the course of the weekend, with members golfing in and around the Golf Ireland competitions. Sweltering heat and challenging course setup gave all the golfers enough of a challenge, but Aherlow resident (he's really a Galbally man), Quinn Perry won the Category 1 with 37 points (8). Christy Devine won the Category 2 with a super score of 41 points (11), Ger Griffin won the Category 3 with 37 points based on his back 9, playing off 17.  Paddy Mulcahy won the Category 4, with best gross won by Killian Howard visitor with 33 points, from Dromoland Castle GC. Best visitor was Richard Woods playing off 9 with 38 points, also from Dromoland Castle GC. Best Junior of the course of the few days was our rising star Ben O'Connor with 40 points, playing off 8. 

 

Cat 1 Quinn Perry (8) 37 pts
Cat 2 Christy Devine (11) 41 pts
Cat 3 Ger Griffin (17) 37 pts b9
Cat 4 Paddy Mulcahy (27) 40 pts
Gross Killian Howard 33 pts Dromoland Castle Golf Club
Visitor Richard Woods (9) 38 pts Dromoland Castle Golf Club
Junior Ben O'Connor (8) 40 pts

 

Summer Series Results (Tuesday 14th July) - Kindly sponsored by Matt Keating Sand & Gravel - 18 Hole Singles Stableford - Again the sun kept shining and the golf course was playing like links, but it certainly didn't deter the men on Tuesday with massive scores. Another TGC star Donnacha Cleary won the category 1 with 37 points (1),  with Gerard Meade winning the category 2 with 42 points (11). Colm Murphy must have been smiling coming off the golf course with 43 points to win the Category 3, playing off 16. Category 4 was Aodha O'Keeffe who had a massive 44 points off 23. Best Gross was Mikey O'Halloran with 34 points, and Best Visitor was from Thurles Golf Club, Liam Cleary who wins the box of PROV1's for the day. 

 

Category 1: Donnacha Cleary (1) 37pts

Category 2: Gerard Meade (11) 42pts

Category 3: Colm Murphy (16) 43pts

Category 4: Aodha O’Keeffe (23) 44pts

Gross: Mikey O’Halloran 34pts.

Best Visitor: Liam Cleary 36pts (Thurles golf club)– Wins box of PROV1s

Summer Series Seniors 9 Hole on Tuesday 14th July - Winner was Patrick (Kil) Kelly with 24 points (12)

 

Munster Seniors open Singles Stableford Competition (Thursday 16th July) - Kindly sponsored by Sarah Merrigan Machinery A Massive turnout for the Munster Seniors Open competition - 142 golfers took to the course, in the sunshine, and they certainly maximised the conditions. Great golf played, with Winners of division 1 coming from Fermoy Golf Club, with Michael Walsh winning with 38 points, off 13, and PJ McInerney also of Fermoy GC coming second on a countback with 37 points off 14. Tipperary GC Jim McGlynn shot 37 points to come in third place for Division 1. Well done all. 

Division 2 was won by our own Mike Maher who had 42 points off 22. Well done Mike. He was followed by John O'Donovan and Pat Hayes, who both had great scores too, but they weren't beating Mike on the day. Cahir Park GC dominated Division 3 with William Phelan having 44 points off 27, and John O'Mahony with 40 points, pipping Tom H O'Connor on the back 9, both of them coming in with 40 points. 

 

Division 1
Winner Michael Walsh (Fermoy GC) (13) 38 pts
Second P J McInerney (Fermoy GC) (14) 37 pts b9
Third Jim McGlynn (9) 37 pts
Division 2
Winner Mike Maher (22) 42 pts
Second John O Donovan (20) 39 pts
Third Pat Hayes (23) 38 pts b9
Division 3
Winner William Phelan (Cahir Park GC) (27) 44
Second John O Mahony (Cahir Park GC) (25) 40 pts b9
Third Tom H O Connor (17) 40 pts

 

 

Summer Series Results (Saturday 18th July) - Kindly sponsored by O'Dwyer Steel - 18 Hole Singles Stableford - The sun featured all week, keeping the big scores coming in, Tipperary man Michael Morrissey won the Category 1 with 41 points (7), Category 2 won by Donal Elliot (9) with 39 points. Mike McCarthy won the Division 3 with a massive 43 points (19) and Timmy Walsh won the Category 4 with 42 points off 22. Best Gross on the day was Sean Cummins and best visitor was Sam Roberts from Waterford Golf Club, with 40 points playing off 22.


Cat 1 Michael Morrissey (7) 41 pts
Cat 2 Donal Elliot (9) 39 pts
Cat 3 Mike McCarthy (19) 43 pts
Cat 4 Timmy Walsh (22) 42 pts
Gross Sean Cummins 35 pts
Visitor Sam Roberts (22) 40 pts (Waterford Golf Club)
Birdies against Cancer Circle Of Friends 51 Total Birdies 1362

 

Club Singles Stroke 18 hole (Sunday 19th July) - Kindly sponsored by Nellies Bar Bansha - 18 Hole Singles Stableford - Michael McGrath playing off 23 came in with a 68 to win the competition. He was well chased, with Martin Murphy in second place with 69, playing off 11 grasping second place on a back 9 countback.  Best Gross on the day was Patrick Ryan with 73 and Third place was Denis O'Sullivan off 16 with 69.

 

Winner Michael J McGrath (23) 68
Second Martin Murphy (11) 69 b9
Gross Patrick Ryan 73
Third Denis O'Sullivan (16) 69

 

 

TGC Junior Golf Monday 13th July 2026: for the 18-hole competition Lee Ronan won with 47 points off 30. He was closely followed by Charlie Considine with 39 points (26) who beat Gearoid Kinane on the back 9 who also had 39 points (14).  Adam Gleeson won the 9 hole competition with 23 points (16)

Monday 20th July - Juniors competition sponsored by the All Ireland Business Foundation

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Tuesday 21st July - Summer Series Open Singles kindly sponsored by Tipperary Driving Range. 

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Open week 2026 is generously sponsored by Pierse Motors, Limerick Road, Tipperary Town

Saturday 25th July - Summer Series Open Singles kindly sponsored by Pierse Motors kicks off Open week 

Sunday 26th July is Open Week Team of 4, open to both men and women, any combination. Go gather your pals, it'll be a lot of fun.

Monday 27th July is the Open Senior ladies scramble at 10am but then in the afternoon there's a 2 club Competition. This is even more interesting, you only bring two clubs for all 18 holes, so you've to start contemplating which 2 are most important!!

Tuesday is the men's Open Singles Summer Series, so the ladies get a break!

Wednesday 29th is Ladies Open Team of 3 Waltz, so it'll be one to count, two to count then three to count, and start again! Brilliant format, be strategic on your golfers here and get your winning team on the timesheet!

Thursday 30th July is a Men's Munster Senior Open competition, sponsored by Pierse Dental & Orthodontic Center in Tipperary.

Friday 31st July is a family friendly Open 4 Ball competition. Any combination here - you don't need to be related but if there's family members that are golfers, bring them on, there's category prizes for families too.

 

 

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