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Thurles Golf Club
CLUB FUNDRAISING CLASSIC
Friday 16th and Saturday 17th September – Open Team of Three Champagne Scramble
1st Denis Corbett (26), Christy Clancy (20) and Paudie Butler (16) 64pts
2nd David Bourke (3), John Dwan (14) and Matthew Maher (17) 61pts (36 back 9)
3rd Fiona Hennerty (43), Michael McLoughlin (11) and Anne O’Mahony (20) 61pts (33 back 9)
Ladies Margaret Corcoran (15), Annette Boland (9) and Jane Meehan (20) 55pts
Sincere thanks to everyone who played in the Classic, bought a raffle ticket or supported in any way!
MEN’S RESULTS
Thursday 5th September – 18 Hole Open Singles S/F
1st John Carey (17) 41pts
2nd Morgan Lyons (21) 40pts
3rd Matthew Ryan (18) 38pts
4th David Ryan (9) 37pts
Gross Kieran Kennedy 34pts
Thursday 18th September –LJ Ryan Cup: 18 Hole Singles S/F
1st PJ Mackey (13) 42pts
2nd Johnny Doyle (18) 41pts
3rd PJ O’Dowd (5) 38pts
4th Martin Cooney (15) 38pts
Gross Matthew Ryan (1) 36 gross pts
THURSDAY OPEN SINGLES
Our weekly Thursday Open Singles S/F competition continues this and every Thursday. Online booking will be available on BRS for members and visitors. Members €8; Visitors €25.
LOTTO
Lotto Numbers Wednesday 14th September: 9, 16, 22, 23
No Jackpot Winner. No match 3’s. 2 x lucky dip’s – Tom Commins and Denis Kinane €50 each. NEXT WEEK’S JACKPOT €18,400
You can now play our Lotto online on the Clubforce website as well as in the Clubhouse! Draw will take place live on our Facebook page Wednesday afternoon. Thank you for your continued support.
LADIES GOLF RESULTS
Tuesday 5th September - 18 Holes Singles S/F
1st Brigiette Behan (19)41 pts
2nd Mary Hayes (36) 40 pts
9 Holes Singles S/F
1stMaura Hennessy (25) 18 pts
Tuesday September 12th - 18 Holes Stableford Kindly Sponsored by Clohessy’s Garage
1st Nora Sweeney (37) 38 pts
2nd Reena O 'Brien (20) 37 pts
3rd Annette Boland (10) 37 pts
4th Maria Dempsey18) 35 pts
2’s Competition - Marian Finn@ 5th and Annette Boland@ 11th
Jane Meehan (11) 21 pts
TEAM NEWS
All Ireland Quarter Finals will take place in Athlone Golf Club on September 28th.
Winners of East Munster Thurles Golf Club will play Fintona Golf Club winners of Ulster East.
We extend our sincere sympathy to the Capstick Family on their recent bereavement.
Na Sairsealaigh
Thurles Sarsfields GAA Strategic Review: Thurles Sarsfields GAA club are hosting a community planning workshop on Thursday the 6th of October in The Dome beside Semple Stadium from 19:30-21:30. We need your views on the future priorities for our club which will be set out in a Club Plan for 2023-2028. Spread the word and we look forward to seeing you on the night.
If you can attend please complete the expression of interest form via the link on our social media pages.
Premier Intermediate: We have been drawn to play Roscrea in the Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Quarter-Final next Sunday 25th at 13:00 in Toomevara.
Junior A: We will play Lattin Cullen in the Tipperary Junior A Hurling Quarter-Final this Saturday 24th at 13:30 in Páirc Ciocaim, Dundrum. appreciated.
CHILDREN'S LITURGY/PRAY AND PLAY
Commencing in Thurles Parish on Sunday Sept 25th. Pray and Play is a space set up during the 10.00 a.m. Mass in Bóthar na Naomh where younger primary school children (Junior Infants to First Class) will be brought to Lamh Chúnta Hall for a child-friendly version of the Gospel (during the liturgy of the Word at Mass) with activities to help them to understand God’s Word - such as reflection and chat, artwork, song and drama.
PARISH YOUTH CHOIR
Are you in 3rd, 4th, 5th or 6th class? Would you like to sing as a member of a choir? Our youth choir sings at Family Mass and at other parish and charity events. Come along to the Parish Centre, on Tuesday, September 20th, and join us. Rehearsals are from 4.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. on Tuesdays.Further information: 087-9804172
DEEPEN YOUR CATHOLIC FAITH
Join Br. Johnson on his mission in Ireland and strengthen your faith through the Scripture. Learn how it can be applied to our daily lives. Lámh Chúnta, Thurles, Tuesday September 27th, 5.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. with Mass in Bóthar na Naomh Church at 7.00 p.m. Contact Claire on 085 1532258; Eileen 087 2454697.
LEGION OF MARY
Bus to Knock Sunday Sept. 25th from Cathedral @ 7.45 a.m. sharp. Contact Noreen on 087 6663243 or Jim on 085 8278014.
NEWLY BAPTISED
*Caoimhe Marie Maher, Hillcrest Manor, Newport.
RECENTLY DECEASED
*Sr. Miriam O’Byrne, Presentation Convent, Thurles & Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.
*Ben O’Sullivan, Cormackstown, Holycross. *Brian Morgan,
Valentia Island, Co. Kerry, formerly Thurles.
*Mary Cuniffe, Kenton, Harrow, Middlesex, U.K.
Rahealty Progressive 25
19th September.
(13) Sean Moynihan & Gerry Stakelum / Eileen Beehan & Eileen Sorohan.
(12) Martina Kennedy & Jackie Moore / John Maher & Billy Lahart / Jimmy Kavanagh & Paddy Mahony. (12th & 24th) Matty Shortall & Larry Flanagan / John McGinley & Alice O’Connell.