Hole-in-One the highlight of a spectacular day at Dromoland Castle

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Dromoland Castle provided the latest test for the Irish Golfer Events Series on a beautiful day in Munster. The host venue to the last two KPMG Women’s Irish Opens have not stopped investing in the course as it continues to go from strength to strength and received rave reviews from all competitors on the day.

Highlight of the day was a hole in one for Garry Black who was rewarded for the four hour commute down from Ballymena that ended with a perfect shot on the 13th, his fifth hole in one!

Below are the results from the day;

CATEGORY #1 (Gents up to 11 playing handicap)
1st Place GARY SMYTH – Kirkistown Castle (40 pts / 6 Playing h’cap) TaylorMade Qi10 Driver + Grand Final Place
2nd Place CRAIG TALBOT – Edenmore (35 pts / 8 Playing h’cap BB9) TaylorMade Qi10 Tour Fairway Wood
3rd Place GARY BLACK – Ballymena (35 pts / SCR Playing h’cap BB9) TaylorMade Spider Tour Putter

CATEGORY #2 (Gents 12-24 playing handicap)
1st Place GORDON HODGKINSON – Bearna (39 pts / 17 Playing h’cap) TaylorMade Qi10 Driver + Grand Final Place
2nd Place ALASTAIR CAMPBELL – Edenmore (32 pts / 16 Playing h’cap) TaylorMade Qi10 Fairway Wood
3rd Place JOHN WHELAN – Blessington Lakes (31 pts / 19 Playing h’cap) TaylorMade Qi10 Rescue

CATEGORY #3 (Ladies)
1st Place LUCY MORRISSON – Clandeboye (41 pts / 31 Playing h’cap) TaylorMade Qi10 Driver + Grand Final Place
2nd Place ROSEMARY CAMPBELL – Edenmore (39 pts / 31 Playing h’cap BB9) TaylorMade Qi10 Fairway Wood
3rd Place ANNA STAPLETON Thurles (39 pts / 31 Playing h’cap)  TaylorMade Qi10 Rescue

Nearest The Pin (7th Hole) –  CRAIG TALBOT (186′) TaylorMade Stand Bag
Nearest The Pin (13th Hole) –  GARY BLACK (Hole-in-One) SureShot Laser Rangefinder
Best Gross – Jason O’Leary – (70, -2 gross) TaylorMade MG4 Wedge

Thanks as always to all our sponsors, FloGas, Waterford, Kinetica, Yoplait and TaylorMade and next event will take place at Dromoland Castle on Sunda July 14th, followed by The Heritage Resort on Friday July 26th with booking available HERE. 

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