Successful Presidential Visit

Friday May 9th 2008

 

Unveiling the plaque to our 9 hole extension President Mary McAleese, watched by Club Captain Tommie Kenoy, Lady Captain Teresa Kenoy and Club President Ann Campbell.

Arriving for the unveiling of commemorative plaque to 9 hole extension are President of Ireland Mary McAleese accompanied by her husband Dr Martin McAleese

L/R Lady Captain Carrick-On-Shannon Teresa Kenoy President Mary McAleese Captain Carrick Golf Club Tommie Kenoy and Ann Campbell Club President Carrick Golf Club

President McAleese arriving into Clubhouse

Club Captain Tommie Kenoy welcomes President McAleese and her husband Dr Martin McAleese

President McAleese addressing the assembled Members and guests.

The large crowd that attended the unveiling of a commemorative plaque for our 9 hole extension by President Mary McAleese

Club President Ann Campbell addressing the audience

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Lady Captain Teresa Kenoy presents President Mary McAleese with bouquet of flowers

President McAleese meets one of the longest serving Member's of Carrick Golf Club Frank O'Carroll and his wife Ann and in the foreground Oliver Talbot with the oldest Member Michael Fleming to Presidents McAleese right

President McAleese meets ILGU President Ann Bradshaw with Susan McGann-O'Brien Chairman of the ILGU Western District in the background.

Golfers of the future meet President McAleese

Connacht Branch Chairman Eugene Fayne meets President McAleese with Branch Secretary Michael Connaughton in the foreground.

Vice Captain of Carrick Golf Club Owen Caulfield and his wife Pauline meet President McAleese

Chris Lowe General Manager of Carrick Golf Club and Sean Bohan meets President McAleese

President McAleese & Dr Martin McAleese bid farewell to Carrick Golf Club

Waiting for the festivities to begin, Ann & Frank O'Carroll

L/R Club President Ann Campbell, ILGU President Ann Bradshaw and Bridie Hughes Secretary ILGU Western Branch

L/R GUI Connacht Branch Chairman Eugene Fayne and Carrick Golf Club Captain Tommie Kenoy

L/M Fiona Sara & Amias

Enjoying the evening L/R Mary O'Hara, Albertine Lowe, Hilary Collins & Renee Dolan

L/R Mary McKeon Lady Captain Boyle Golf Club and former Lady Captain of Carrick Golf Club Peggy Nolan

President of Ballymote Golf Club Micky Cunnane

L/R Sheila Carney, Pauline Caulfield & MarieLeydon

 

L/R Peggy Nolan, Mary McKeon Lady Captain Boyle Golf Club Connacht GUI Branch Secretary Michael Connaughton

Chairman of Connacht Branch GUI Eugene Fayne.

 

Presentation of Prizes

for

President's Open played on Thursday May 8th & 9th

Winner of President's Open Martin Talbot receives his prize from Eugene Fayne Chairman of Connacht Branch GUI

Peadar Griffin 2nd in the President's Open receives his prize from Eugene Fayne

Gross Winner of President's Open Johnny Martin

Chris Lowe collects 3rd prize from Eugene Fayne on behalf of Padraig Carney who finished 3rd in President's Open

Eugene Fayne makes a Presentation of Mayo Crystal to Carrick Club Captain Tommie Kenoy

Siobhan Talbot receives her prize from ILGU President Ann Bradshaw on winning the President's Open

Ann Campbell who was 2nd in the President's Openreceives her prize from Ann Bradshaw

Gross winner of the President's Open was Esther Feely receiving her prize from ILGU President Ann Bradshaw

Brenda Kelly receives 3rd prize from Ann Bradshaw

Ann Bradshaw makes a Presentation to Carrick Lady Captain Teresa Kenoy

Husband & Wife Captains of Carrick Golf Club Tommie & Teresa Kenoy