Westmanstown Golf Club

Course Facts:
Address Clonsilla Secretary/Manager:  
Dublin 15 Captain: Fergal Keane
  Lady Captain: Darena Curtis
Telephone: 01-8205817 President: Therese Dowling & Michael O'Shea
Public No: 01-8205817    
Fax: 01-8205858    
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it."> This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Club Pro: Edward Doyle
Website: www.westmanstowngolfclub.ie    
Founded: 1988 Designed by: Eddie Hackett
Not open for membership. Societies are welcome and group rates are available.
Membership: 802 Course opening hours: Daylight hours
Green Fees Midweek: €25 Clubhouse opening hours: 8.30am to 12.30am
Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: €40 Mobile phones: Not on course or in clubhouse
Green Fees With a Member: €20 Dress Code: Neat casual, no denim
Green Fees For Opens: €20 Catering: Full catering facilities
Practice Area: Yes Days to Avoid: Weekends
Club Hire: No Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Other days
Buggy Hire: Yes Pre-booking for open tournaments: 14 Days in advance
Soft spikes: No    



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Course Description
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Course Description:

Westmanstown Golf Club is one of the last golf courses Eddie Hackett designed in the Dublin area. It is a relative flat course with many interesting and challenging golf holes, not least 15th and 18th with a lake guarding the final green. Westmanstown Golf Club is a relatively flat course unlike its Sister Course at Stackstown. The Club has one of the finest clubhouses in the country where everything the golfer could ever want can be catered for, it is incorporated in the main buildings that houses all of the Garda sporting clubs.

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Open & Major Fixtures 2011
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See Event Calendar here.

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Club History
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Club History

Founded 1988 affiliated 1989, this was the final Dublin course of designer Eddie Hackett.

Members Achievements

Westmanstown duo Margaret Reilly (23) and Brian Reilly (13) qualified for the Finals of the Spar-Irish Independent National Mixed Pairs Challenge at The Royal Dublin Golf Club, when they returned 59 points at Dungarvan Golf Club in July 2002.Westmanstown trio, Lady Captain Pauline O'Reilly, Captain Peter Synnott and President Jim Tymond booked their place in the National Finals of the Mercedes Benz-Irish Independent Executive Golf Trophy. In the Leinster regional qualifier at Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links, in a swirling breeze that came at them from all sides. With two scores to count on each hole they dovetailed well with 38 points on each nine. Pauline playing off 27, Peter playing off 14 and Jim playing off 17 returned a score of 76 which brought them to represent their club at The K Club on the 13th of August 2001.

Westmanstown Golf Club won the Moor Cup in 1997, when the team was Bosco Muldoon, Richard McDonald, John Joyce, Michael Bridgeman, Anthony Hughes, Dan O'Callaghan, John Merrigan, Des Rodgers, Cyril Doyle and Tom Reynolds.

Westmanstown has a fine record in the Kestrel Cup having first won it in 1884, when the team was Jimmy Hennessy, Tom O'Malley, Gerry Scully, Sean O'Mahoney, Michael Connolly, Don Donohue, Donie O'Sullivan, Gerry Muldoon, Michael Concannon, Dan Kennedy, Michael Rooney and they were captained by Des Rogers.

They won it again in 1996, when the team was Pat Davey, Tom O'Malley, Michael Francis, Denis Naughton, Christy Lonergan, Noel Manton, Aidan Breslin and they were captained by Tony Boyce.

They won it the following year with Michael Sullivan, Denis O'Sullivan, Denis Naughton, Jack Dunne, Billy McQuaid, Noel Manton, They were captained again by Tony Boyce.

They next won it in 1999, when the team was Joe Power, Sean Mahony, Tom Scanlon, Michael Connolly, Brendan Collis, John Stapleton, Dan Murphy and they were captained by Ned Ryan.

They last won it in the millennium, when the team was Brendan Fennelly, Jimmy Hennessy, Jack Dunne, Billy Ashton, Michael Francis, Tom Purcell, Michael Purcell, Michael Rooney and Kevin O'Brien.

The Ladies of Westmanstown Golf Club won the Countess of Granard in 2000 with, Finola McGarrity and Hilda Gauley.

Retired Garda, Harry Lambe who is still a GAA referee in Co. Meath, is making the Clontarf Seniors Open his own. He won it for the 3rd time in its four years of existence, with a score of 41pts off 12. Harry had 23 points on the front nine all as he had to do was come home steady to retain his title, which he did.


Holes-in-One
Person Date Hole No. Club Used Distance
Micheal O'Muircheartaugh 11 August 2001 12th   125 m
Frank O'Neill 1 July 2001 6th   140 m

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Card of the Course
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Card of the Course (metres)
 
Hole No Blue White Green Par Index Red Par Index
1 294 279 272 4 16 264 4 5
2 335 327 310 4 8 276 4 11
3 152 143 124 3 12 116 3 17
4 397 377 361 4 6 345 4 1
5 367 360 354 4 4 317 4 3
6 140 118 109 3 10 101 3 9
7 491 483 465 5 14 406 5 13
8 387 379 360 4 2 292 4 7
9 150 142 128 3 18 124 3 15
Out 2,713 2,608 2,483 34   2,241 34  
10 476 466 460 5 11 405 5 2
11 268 258 244 4 17 252 4 12
12 136 125 113 3 13 80 3 18
13 492 483 477 5 3 405 5 4
14 364 356 350 4 7 333 4 8
15 422 394 365 4 1 377 5 14
16 180 161 137 3 5 124 3 16
17 435 430 414 5 15 409 5 10
18 340 332 318 4 9 274 4 6
In 3,113 3,005 2,878 37   2,658 38  
Total 5,826 5,613 5,361 71   4,900 72  
SSS 71 70 69     72    



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Roll of Honour
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H. McGauley 1989 Ladies Captain
B. Sloyan 1990 Ladies Captain
S. O'Sullivan 1991 Ladies Captain
M. Tymond 1992 Ladies Captain
N. Fennel 1993 Ladies Captain
T. Muldoon 1994 Ladies Captain
K. Dalton 1995 Ladies Captain
M. Sourke 1996 Ladies Captain
M. Boyle 1997 Ladies Captain
M. Coogan 1998 Ladies Captain
Ann Lawlor 1999 Ladies Captain
Pearl Monaghan 2000 Ladies Captain
Pauline O'Reilly 2001 Ladies Captain
Merlyn Coade 2002 Ladies Captain
E. M. Foley 2003 Ladies Captain
Rosemary Keating 2004 Ladies Captain
D. Daly 2005 Ladies Captain
Denna McKenna 2006 Ladies Captain
Mary Carroll 2007 Ladies Captain
L. Nugent 1998 Lady President
C. J. Doyle 1989 Men's Captain
M. G. Ryan 1990 Men's Captain
J. B. Muldoon 1991 Men's Captain
J. M. Murphy 1992 Men's Captain
T. A. Sloyan 1993 Men's Captain
M. R. Callinan 1994 Men's Captain
P. A. Hughes 1995 Men's Captain
J. E. Muldoon 1996 Men's Captain
J. F. Brennan 1997 Men's Captain
J. Tymond 1998 Men's Captain
Dick McDonnell 1999 Men's Captain
Dan McInerney 2000 Men's Captain
Peter Synnott 2001 Men's Captain
Ronan Monaghan 2002 Men's Captain
John Joyce 2003 Men's Captain
Brian Moran 2004 Men's Captain
Jack Morrissey 2005 Men's Captain
Frank O'Neill 2006 Men's Captain
Mick O'Shea 2007 Men's Captain
J. M. Murphy 1989 President
C. J. Doyle 1990 President
M. G. Ryan 1991 President
J. B. Muldoon 1992 President
J. M. Murphy 1993 President
B. Fennell 1994 President
T. Murphy 1995 President
T. A. Sloan 1996 President
M. R. Callinan 1997 President
P.  A. Hughes 1998 President
J. F. Muldoon 1999 President
J. F. Brennan 2000 President
Jim Tymond 2001 President
D. McDonnell 2002 President
M. J. Concannon 2003 President
Peter Synnott 2004 President
Noel Manton 2005 President
Dan McInerney 2006 President
Martin Tarmey 2007 President
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