Munster and Irish golf said goodbye to one of the great characters of the game on Wednesday when big Tom Corridan was laid to rest at St. John's Cemetery in his native Ballybunion, aged 61.
Kilkenny’s Mark Power drives for glory in the final of the Titleist sponsored 2013 Leinster Boys’ Under 13 Series at Lucan. Picture by Pat CashmanKilkenny’s Mark Power proved that good golfing genes run in the family when he captured the Titleist sponsored Under 13 Series Final with a gross score of 33 stableford points at Lucan.
James Monaghan (The Island) - winner of the Smithwicks Scratch Cup at Kilkenny Golf Club is pictured with Paul Colfer, Smithwicks (left) and Charlie Phelan, Captain, Kilkenny Golf Club. Picture: Michael Brophy.The Island’s James Monaghan brilliantly birdied the 18th to to claim the 47th Smithwicks Kilkenny Senior Scratch Cup by a stroke from Newlands’ Cian Curley and Carlow’s Paul Bulfin.
Veteran Eddie Power helped Kilkenny clinch their first senior pennant with a nail-biting one hole win over Banbridge in the Bulmers Barton Shield final at Tullamore.
They old golfing adage that a man who can putt is a match for anyone rang true once more in the McNamara sponsored South of Ireland Championship at weather-lashed Lahinch