Dear Member.

As we close the book on a superb society golf season, it only remains for me on behalf of Captain Joe O Flaherty and the committee to wish you and your family a very happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year.
Thank you for your support during the year and we look forward to seeing you in 2017.

Just before I wrap up I think you just might be interested in in our calendar of events for 2017.

THE LIST OF VENUES FOR 2017

DATE                              VENUE                                               SPONSOR

Fri. 31st March        Laytown Bettystown              Declan Murphy & Kevin Maher

Fri. 21st. April        St. Anne Tony Casey & BMW

Fri. 19th. May           Baltray                          Tadgh O Meara & Kish Fish

Fri. 9th. June           Rosses Point                     Mal & Colm Menton and EcoMod

Fri. 7th. July            Wooden Bridge                   Louis O Carroll & Care Cabs

Fri. 11 Aug.              Royal Dublin                    Michael Norton & Norton Fuels (Captains day)

Sat. 9th. Sept           Mount Juliet                 Brendan Fagan & Stock Design

Friday 6th. Oct         Cascais Portugal **               Bob Fagan. Ailesbury/ Ashbury Retirement

Sat. 4th Nov             Portmarnock Links              Brian O Callaghan & East Coast Fishery

** There is an option to fly out on Wed the 4th.in the evening or Thurs morning the 5th. The return flight departs on Sunday the 8th. morning time

Ours thanks and deep appreciation to all of the aforementioned sponsors who are doing their part in making our society the best there is. If Carlsberg did societies they wouldn’t even come close.

Please note that the  Portugal outing will require written permission from your wives or partners if you intend travelling. Departure 5th. Oct – Return 8th. Oct.

Rosses Point . We will also have a couple of packages available

Full details of these events will be provided by Tony Buckley at the AGM.
We will also be taking bookings for these two events to enable us book flights hotels etc. at best prices
available.

Finally on behalf of the members I would like to congratulate and thank Joe O Flaherty for the excellent service and commitment that he showed during his year of Captaincy.
Best wishes to incoming Captain Michael Norton who I have no doubt will play a blinder as our leader for 2017

The AGM will take place on Thursday the 19th. Jan at 8.00 sharp in Clontarf Castle Hotel. I will send a reminder in the New Year.

Yours sincerely.

Michael Brennan
Honorary secretary