18 Hole Parkland
Course Facts: Address
Clonsilla
Dublin 15Secretary/Manager: Brian Moran Captain: Stephen Crosbie Lady Captain: Linda Scannell Telephone: 01-8205817 President: John Kelly & Angela Doyle Public No: 01-8205817 Vice-Captain: Eddie McBride & Carmol Synnott Fax: 01-8205858 Hon. Secretary: John Doyle & Catherine Berry E-mail: info@westmanstowngolfclub.ie Club Pro: None-Shop Website: www.westmanstowngolfclub.ie Hon. Treasurer: Conal Curtis & Stasia Connolly Founded: 1988 Designed by: Eddie Hackett Membership: 802 Course opening hours: Daylight hours Green Fees Midweek: €50 Clubhouse opening hours: 8.30am to 12.30am Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: €60 Mobile phones: Not on course or in clubhouse Green Fees With a Member: €25 Dress Code: Neat casual, no denim Green Fees For Opens: €25 Catering: Full catering facilities Practice Area: Yes Days to Avoid: Weekends Club Hire: No Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Other days Buggy Hire: Yes Pre-booking for open tournaments: 14 Days in advance Soft spikes: No
Course Description:
Westmanstown Golf Club is one of the last golf courses Eddie Hackett designed in the Dublin area. It is a relative flat course with many interesting and challenging golf holes, not least 15th and 18th with a lake guarding the final green. Westmanstown Golf Club is a relatively flat course unlike its Sister Course at Stackstown. The Club has one of the finest clubhouses in the country where everything the golfer could ever want can be catered for, it is incorporated in the main buildings that houses all of the Garda sporting clubs.
Open & Major fixtures 2008: Event
Start
Finish
Type
Duration
No fixtures until 2009.
Club History
Founded 1988 affiliated 1989, this was the final Dublin course of designer Eddie Hackett.
Location
Come over the bridge at Lucan, take a right, watch for a very sharp S-bend up the hill and Westmanstown is on your left hand side.
Members Achievements
Westmanstown duo Margaret Reilly (23) and Brian Reilly (13) qualified for the Finals of the Spar-Irish Independent National Mixed Pairs Challenge at The Royal Dublin Golf Club, when they returned 59 points at Dungarvan Golf Club in July 2002.Westmanstown trio, Lady Captain Pauline O'Reilly, Captain Peter Synnott and President Jim Tymond booked their place in the National Finals of the Mercedes Benz-Irish Independent Executive Golf Trophy. In the Leinster regional qualifier at Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links, in a swirling breeze that came at them from all sides. With two scores to count on each hole they dovetailed well with 38 points on each nine. Pauline playing off 27, Peter playing off 14 and Jim playing off 17 returned a score of 76 which brought them to represent their club at The K Club on the 13th of August 2001.
Westmanstown Golf Club won the Moor Cup in 1997, when the team was Bosco Muldoon, Richard McDonald, John Joyce, Michael Bridgeman, Anthony Hughes, Dan O'Callaghan, John Merrigan, Des Rodgers, Cyril Doyle and Tom Reynolds.
Westmanstown has a fine record in the Kestrel Cup having first won it in 1884, when the team was Jimmy Hennessy, Tom O'Malley, Gerry Scully, Sean O'Mahoney, Michael Connolly, Don Donohue, Donie O'Sullivan, Gerry Muldoon, Michael Concannon, Dan Kennedy, Michael Rooney and they were captained by Des Rogers.
They won it again in 1996, when the team was Pat Davey, Tom O'Malley, Michael Francis, Denis Naughton, Christy Lonergan, Noel Manton, Aidan Breslin and they were captained by Tony Boyce.
They won it the following year with Michael Sullivan, Denis O'Sullivan, Denis Naughton, Jack Dunne, Billy McQuaid, Noel Manton, They were captained again by Tony Boyce.
They next won it in 1999, when the team was Joe Power, Sean Mahony, Tom Scanlon, Michael Connolly, Brendan Collis, John Stapleton, Dan Murphy and they were captained by Ned Ryan.
They last won it in the millennium, when the team was Brendan Fennelly, Jimmy Hennessy, Jack Dunne, Billy Ashton, Michael Francis, Tom Purcell, Michael Purcell, Michael Rooney and Kevin O'Brien.
The Ladies of Westmanstown Golf Club won the Countess of Granard in 2000 with, Finola McGarrity and Hilda Gauley.
Retired Garda, Harry Lambe who is still a GAA referee in Co. Meath, is making the Clontarf Seniors Open his own. He won it for the 3rd time in its four years of existence, with a score of 41pts off 12. Harry had 23 points on the front nine all as he had to do was come home steady to retain his title, which he did.
Card of the Course (metres)
Hole No Blue White Green Par Index Red Par Index 1 294 279 272 4 16 264 4 5 2 335 327 310 4 8 276 4 11 3 152 143 124 3 12 116 3 17 4 397 377 361 4 6 345 4 1 5 367 360 354 4 4 317 4 3 6 140 118 109 3 10 101 3 9 7 491 483 465 5 14 406 5 13 8 387 379 360 4 2 292 4 7 9 150 142 128 3 18 124 3 15 Out 2,713 2,608 2,483 34 2,241 34 10 476 466 460 5 11 405 5 2 11 268 258 244 4 17 252 4 12 12 136 125 113 3 13 80 3 18 13 492 483 477 5 3 405 5 4 14 364 356 350 4 7 333 4 8 15 422 394 365 4 1 377 5 14 16 180 161 137 3 5 124 3 16 17 435 430 414 5 15 409 5 10 18 340 332 318 4 9 274 4 6 In 3,113 3,005 2,878 37 2,658 38 Total 5,826 5,613 5,361 71 4,900 72 SSS 71 70 69 72
Men's Course Record: Am: 69 Damian Doyle Pro: 67 Jimmy Hegarty
Ladies Course Record: 75 Hilda McGauley (13) Sept. 1999
Roll of Honour H. McGauley 1989 Ladies Captain C. J. Doyle 1989 Men's Captain J. M. Murphy 1989 President L. Nugent 1998 Lady President B. Sloyan 1990 Ladies Captain M. G. Ryan 1990 Men's Captain C. J. Doyle 1990 President S. O'Sullivan 1991 Ladies Captain J. B. Muldoon 1991 Men's Captain M. G. Ryan 1991 President M. Tymond 1992 Ladies Captain J. M. Murphy 1992 Men's Captain J. B. Muldoon 1992 President N. Fennel 1993 Ladies Captain T. A. Sloyan 1993 Men's Captain J. M. Murphy 1993 President T. Muldoon 1994 Ladies Captain M. R. Callinan 1994 Men's Captain B. Fennell 1994 President K. Dalton 1995 Ladies Captain P. A. Hughes 1995 Men's Captain T. Murphy 1995 President M. Sourke 1996 Ladies Captain J. E. Muldoon 1996 Men's Captain T. A. Sloan 1996 President M. Boyle 1997 Ladies Captain J. F. Brennan 1997 Men's Captain M. R. Callinan 1997 President M. Coogan 1998 Ladies Captain J. Tymond 1998 Men's Captain P. A. Hughes 1998 President Ann Lawlor 1999 Ladies Captain Dick McDonnell 1999 Men's Captain J. F. Muldoon 1999 President Pearl Monaghan 2000 Ladies Captain Dan McInerney 2000 Men's Captain J. F. Brennan 2000 President Pauline O'Reilly 2001 Ladies Captain Peter Synnott 2001 Men's Captain Jim Tymond 2001 President Merlyn Coade 2002 Ladies Captain Ronan Monaghan 2002 Men's Captain D. McDonnell 2002 President E. M. Foley 2003 Ladies Captain John Joyce 2003 Men's Captain M. J. Concannon 2003 President Rosemary Keating 2004 Ladies Captain Brian Moran 2004 Men's Captain Peter Synnott 2004 President D. Daly 2005 Ladies Captain Jack Morrissey 2005 Men's Captain Noel Manton 2005 President Denna McKenna 2006 Ladies Captain Frank O'Neill 2006 Men's Captain Dan McInerney 2006 President Mary Carroll 2007 Ladies Captain Mick O'Shea 2007 Men's Captain Martin Tarmey 2007 President Hilda McAuley 2008 Lowest Ladies Handicap David Reilly (1) 2008 Lowest Men's Handicap
Holes-in-One Person Date Hole No. Club Used Distance Micheal O'Muircheartaugh 11 August 2001 12th 125 m Frank O'Neill 1 July 2001 6th 140 m
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