Carton House claim Leinster Senior Cup

Colin Cunningham celebrates Carton House’s victory over Dun Laighaire in the Leinster Senior Cup final at Bray. Picture Pat Cashman/www.cashmanphotography.ieCarton House beat Dun Laoghaire 3.5 - 1.5 to claim the Leinster title in the Irish Senior Cup at Bray.

The County Kildare club beat saw off Royal Dublin 4-1 in the quarter finals and defending all Ireland champions Castle in the semis to face Dun Laighaire, who had beaten Newbridge and County Louth, in the decider.

David Carey (Carton House). Picture Pat Cashman/www.cashmanphotography.ieCarton House now progress to the All Ireland finals at Royal Tara from September 20-21 where they will join Connacht champions Co Sligo, Ulster winner Rosapenna and Munster champions Cork.

Kevin McIntyre (Chairman, Leinster Golf, GUI) presenting John Kelly (Captain, Carton House Golf Club) with the AIG sponsored Leinster Golf Senior Cup pennant after their victory at Bray Golf Club. Also pictured (front from left) Brian Cunningham (assistant manager) and Alan Egan (captain). (Back from left) Declan O’Neill (assistant manager), Sean O’Connor, Sean Walsh, Lee McMillan, Niall McGlynn, Colin Cunningham, Conor McGlynn, Marc Boucher and David Carey. Picture: Pat Cashman/www.cashmanphotography.ie

Senior Cup, Leinster Finals at Bray Golf Club

Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th August

Quarter-finals

Castle bt Kilkenny 3/2

Carton House bt Royal Dublin 4/1

Co Louth bt Forrest Little 4/1

Dun Laoghaire bt Newbridge 4.5 / 0.5

Semi-finals

Carton House bt Castle 3.5 /1.5

Dun Laoghaire bt Co Louth 3.5 / 1.5

Final

Sunday 25th August

Carton House bt Dun Laoghaire 3.5 / 1.5

Dun Laoghaire GC. Leinster Senior Cup runner up 2013. Picture: Pat Cashman/www.cashmanphotography.ie