A fundraising night took place on Saturday 19^th September in McDonagh's pub, Shop St., Tuam. Music was by the magnificent  Stone Lakes.

a big thanks must go to joe dolan and all at mcdonaghs pub for holding this night in support of the vision for valerie fund.

 

a magnificent event, with an amazing 148 teams supporting the vision for valerie fund.this unique am am was held in the superb mountbellew golf club ang sponsored by tranquillity leisure and spa and also generously supported by declan cunningham of golfstyle, galway.

a great tribute to valerie, first and formost, but also to the organisational skills, hard work and commitment of gerry king,joe keane, donal mccormack and noel t higgins, all who looked after the tables, entries etc. (annette dolan, nancy king, carmel mcgrath,peter and angela ryan, joe keane and gerry king) the superb support offered by mountbellew golf club and the many many others whoentered teams, played, gave prizes or contributed in any way to making the week a triumph- for which valerie and matthew extend a heartfelt thanks. 

 

Results: 1st: sinead brady, brendan lynskey, pat kelly, jimmy flaherty

                2nd:  john o gorman, jimmy o gorman, kieran muldoon, jimmy sheehan

                3rd: barry hoban, malachy divine ,john fallon, johnny costello,

                4th: peader brandon, shay lyons, p redington, paddy delaney

                5th: pat kelly, brendan lynskey, jimmy flaherty, jerry lynch

                6th: bridie jones, noreen tracey, liam jones, tom carroll

                7th: michael dolan, mary dolan,ollie kelly, padraig dolan

                8th: bernie rafferty, vinny cunniffe, frank clancy, billy cunniffe

                9th: p kitt, martin skehill, anne kitt, iggy daly

              10th: john lyons, mick dowd, michael corcoran, tom mccarthy

              11th: tom shaughnessy, damien shaughnessy, bernie obrien, james higgins

              12th: fergal hughes, pat coyne, brendan walsh, gabriel farragher

              13th: cathal sheridan, eddie morris, alan feerick, pete coen

              14th: peter whyte, vinny kelly, noel mchugh, aidan mannion

              15th: peter ryan snr, johnny mannion, pete fahy, jimmy mchugh

              16th: ger lynch, leo kelly, e higgins, jj higgins

 

ladies: 1st: bernadette barrett, margaret costello, jacinta quinn, carmel haverty

            2nd: kathleen bergin, caroline delaney, eileen mcgann, annette costello

 

hole in one:                  seamus loftus

longest drive:               ml donnellan

nearest to pin @ 8th:  eugene sharkey

longest drive ladies:   laura burke.

 

 

 

 

 

Tickets are €10 and are available from

The Red Gap, Kilererin

The Bridge Bar, Tuam

Harpeys pub, Tuam

Tranquillity Leisure & Spa, Athenry

Tom Nally Hair studio Galway

Valentines Barber shop Tuam

or by calling 0877808487

 

Players from all 4 provinces are taking part such as Seamus Moynihan, Glen Ryan, Dermot Earley and Ciaran McDonald.

 

All proceeds will go to the Vision for Valerie Fund.