South of Ireland 1970
69th South of Ireland Championship, 26-29 July
Final
John O'Leary (Foxrock) bt Greg Young (Kilrush) 1 hole
Semi-finals
G Young (Kilrush) bt M McMahon (Ennis) 4/3
J O'Leary (Foxrock) bt M Skerritt (Lahinch) 2/1
Quarter-finals
M McMahon (Ennis) bt I Morris (Limerick) 3/2
G Young (Kilrush) bt GN Fogarty (Royal Dublin) 4/3
J O'Leary (Foxrock) bt V Smyth (Laytown & Bettystown) 4/3
M Skerritt (Lahinch) bt PJ Queally (Spanish Point) 5/3
Third round
I Morris (Limerick) bt P Mulcare (Woodbrook) 2/1
M McMahon (Ennis) bt V Nevin (Limerick) 4/3
G Young (Kiirush) bt F Gannon (Co Louth) 2/1
GN Fogarty (Royal Dublin) bt P McAuley (Laytown & Bettystown) 2/1
J O'Leary (Foxrock) bt PO Barrett (Verulam) 2/1
V Smyth (Laytown & Bettystown) bt D Pyne (Ennis) 2/1
M Skerritt (Lahinch) bt J Harrington (Adare) 20th
PJ Queally (Spanish Point) bt B Malone (Portmarnock) 1 up
Second round
MGI Morris (Limerick) bt S Meaney (Castletroy) 3/2
P Mulcare (Woodbrook) bt J McGlennon (Claremorris) 1 hole
B McMahon (Ennis) bt BA Marshall-Andrew (Royal Mid-Surrey) 5/4
V Nevin (Ennis) bt W O’Brien (Lahinch) 2/1
F Gannon (Co Louth) bt R Carr (Sutton) 1 hole
GA Young (Kilrush) bt S Dunlop (Kenmare) 2/1
P McAuley (Laytown & Bettystown) bt M Bloom (Edmondstown) 2/1
GN Fogarty (Royal Dublin) bt R Allen (Ballybunion) 6/5
PP Barrett (Artisans) bt PJ Leyden (Spanish Point) 3/2
J O’Leary (Foxrock) bt J Morrison (Fermoy) 2/1
V Smyth (Laytown & Bettystown) bt LP Reaper (Castle) 4/3
D Pyne (Ennis) bt L Higgins (Muskerry) 1 hole
JA Harrington (Adare Manor) bt JB Carr (Sutton) 2/1
M Skerritt (Lahinch) bt JJ Clynch (Laytown) 2/1
PJ Oueally (Spanish Point) bt P Coyne (Naas) 3/2
B P Malone (Elm Park) bt D Culligan (Ennis) 6/5
First round
S Meaney (Castleroy) bt P A Ryan (Milltown) 1 up
Ivan Morris (Limerick) bt I Bamford (Warrenpoint) 2/1
J McGlennon (Claremorris) bt D Smyth (Laytown & Bettystown) 3/1
P Mulcare (Woodbrook) bt G Lynch (Galway) 6/5
V Kevin (Limerick) bt D Barry (Lahinch) 5/4
BA Marshall-Andrew (Royal Mid Surrey) bt L Owens (Portmarnock) 1 up
B McManus (Ennis) bt M Gannon (Co Louth) 3/2
W O'Brien (Lahinch) bt DF Nagle (Kilrush) 4/3
F Gannon (Co Louth) bt W O'Donoghue (Castletroy) 1 up
R Carr (Sutton) bt O Lehane (Athy) 5/4
S Dunlop (Kenmare) bt P Skerritt (Walmsley) at the 19th
G Young (Kilrush) bt J Moran (Ennis) 5/4
P McAuley (Laytown & Bettystown) bt E Glynn (Lahinch) 4/2
M Bloom (Edmondstown) bt A Keary (Muskerry) 2/1
B Allen (Ballybunion) bt M Galvin (Ennis) 5/4
N Fogarty (Royal Dublin) bt W Keane (Castlerea) 7/6
PO Barrett (Verulam) bt D Branigan (Laytown & Bettystown) 19th
PJ Leyden (Spanish Point) bt T D Shaw (Mullingar) 5/4
J Morrison (Fermoy) bt J Fitzgibbon (Portmarnock) 1 up
J O'Leary (Foxrock) bt J Walsh (Middlesex) 20th
L Reaper (Castle) bt T Boylan (Naas) 6/5
V Smyth (Laytown & Bettystown) bt P Bunbury (Portmarnock) 20th
D Pyne (Ennis) bt D Ryan (Portmarnock) 2/1
L Higgins (Muskerry) bt H Mescall (Castletroy) 19th
J Harrington (Adare) bt J Mahon (Cork) no return
J Carr (Sutton) bt J Gilmartin (Birr) 5/4
M Skerritt (Lahinch) bt W Kelleher (Douglas) 1 up
J Clynch (Laytown & Bettystown) bt PP Barrett (Verulam) 2/1
PJ Queally (Spanish Point) bt A Symes (Walton Heath) 1 up
P Coyne (Naas) bt JD Smyth (Lahinch) 1 up
D Malone (Portmarnock) bt M Barrett (Lahinch) 5/4
D Culligan (Lahinch) bt A Dunne (Baltinglass) 5/4
Qualifiers
71 Val Smyth (Laytown & Bettystown) leading qualifier
72 PA Ryan (Milltown), PJ Leyden (Spanish Point), B McMahon (Ennis), N Fogarty (Royal Dublin), W O'Donoghue (Castletroy), JD Smyth (Lahinch)
73 L Owens (Portmarnock)
74 J McGlennon (Claremorris), Liam Higgins (Cork), Jimmy Clynch (Laytown & Bettystown), GA Young (Kilrush)
75 Sean Meaney (Castletroy), M Gannon (Co Louth), JL Bamford (Warrenpoint), DF Nagle (Kilrush), W O'Brien (Lahinch), PO Barrett (Verulam), D Smyth (Laytown & Bettystown)
76 TD Shaw (Mullingar), F Gannon (Co Louth), Michael Skerritt (Lahinch), Harry Mescall (Castletroy), Declan Branigan (Laytown & Bettystown), John Walsh (Middlesex), PJ Queally (Spanish Point): L Reaper (Castle), D Pyne (Ennis), PO Barrett (Verulam)
77 MJI Morris (Limerick): P Bunbury (Portmarnock), E Glynn (Lahinch), D Ryan (Portmarnock), AJ Danne (Baltinglass), M Galvin (Ennis), S Dunlop (Kenmare), Peter Allen (Ballybunion), P Coyne (Navan), M Barrett (Lahinch)
78 Des Culligan (Lahinch), WA Kelleher (Douglas), A Symes (Walton Heath), D Barry (Limerick), P McCauley (Laytown & Bettystown), Paddy Skerritt (Walmley), J Gilmartin (Birr), JA Mahon (Cork), J Fitzgibbon (Portmarnock), J Harrington (Adare Manor), BA Marshall-Andrew (Royal Mid Surrey), J Morrison (Fermoy), G. Lynch (Galway), John Moran (Ennis), W Keane (Castlerea), P Boylan (Naas)
79 A Keary (Muskerry)
Non-qualifiers
79 P O'Loughlin (Curragh), M Power (Muskerry), E Quinn (Stirling), PJ O'Donoghue (Muskerry), Ml. Holohan (Kilkenny), John Loughnane (Killarney), Henry Latta (Castlecomer), Kevin O'Doherty (Elm Park), John Counihan (Shannon), Andy Doherty (Donabate), DJ Bishop (Ormskirk), John Coyne (Killarney), Eddie Noonan (Naas), Andy Keary (Muskerry)
80 Peter John Skerritt (Lahinch), John Donwood (Shannon), Eddie K Hayes (Clontarf), Charlie P Reynold (Walton Heath), John Morrison (Dungarvan), Liam Handenan (Edmondstown), Bertie Kissock (Bangor), John Lawlor (Tralee), Des Fleury (Portmarnock)
81 Eddie Williams (Cork), Des Barry (Dungarvan), Oliver Gough (Naas), Peter Hantz (Delgany), L Goulding, Christie Hartnett (Portmarnock), Ml. Hayes (Lahinch)
82 Ronald Dineen (Wanstead), Terry Rawle (Ferbane), Eddie Dwyer (Cork), Wm. Waymerowski (Canada), John Clancy (Portmarnock), David Brown (Lanark), John Conway (Royal Dublin), John Donnellan (Tuam), John Brett (Douglas), Luke Kelly (Castletroy)
83 John Phelan (Waterford), PJ Easby (Walton Heath), Brian Lahiffe (Portmarnock), John Carew (Limerick)
84 R. Hayes (Foxrock), Ml. Moloney (Dungarvan), Andy V. Murray (St. Anne's)
85 Peter Grimes (Trentham Park), Sean Burke (Doneraile), Christie Roche (Ennis), Tom Hannigan (Elm Park)
NR BJ Fagin (Sutton), Ml O Se (Clontarf), Peter McHale (Roscommon), Henry Lynch (Castle)