Rules Awareness Night
A Rules Night will be held in the clubhouse on Tuesday 12th March at 7pm. Presenters will be Marion Arnold and Kevin Murray from Golf Ireland. All members are encouraged to attend to get a better understanding of the rules of golf, especially those playing on Inter-club teams.
Whiskey Tasting Fundraiser
A Whiskey Tasting Evening will be held in the clubhouse on Friday 15th March at 7.30pm. The bar will be open throughout the evening and finger-food will be served after the tasting. Tickets cost €50 and are on sale from the club shop. All support is greatly appreciated.
Get into Golf Men and Ladies
Our Get into golf programme for men and women will commence on 10th of April. Those who are interested please contact Niall Colleran (086 6031169) and Una Mulligan (087 6929669) before 31st March.
New Membership Offer for 2024
For 2024, we at West Waterford Golf Club, are offering great new membership rates.
Join a warm & friendly, member owned, club, offering great tee time availability, for only €400 inclusive of Golf Ireland affiliation fees.
West Waterford offers golfers of all levels a superb golfing experience. See what experts in the golf industry say about us:
- A golf course that “sums up the beauty and peacefulness of the Irish landscape’ (Destination Golf Ireland 2023)
- ‘The best golf course in Co. Waterford’ (Ivan Morris, golf journalist & former Irish Amateur International)
- ‘The best greens I played on all year’ (Ian Cronin, aka @Thesocialhacker)
Sale in Club Shop!
The club shop currently has a 25% sale on all items while stocks last. Get your West Waterford club gear with the club logo at great value.
Women’s Notes
9 hole February kindly sponsored by Denise Nugent
- Trish 0’Shea 33pts
- Denise Nugent 32pts
- Marie T Curran 28pts
Rules Night
A rules night will be held in the Clubhouse at 7pm on the 12th March. Presenters Marion Arnold and Kevin Murray of Golf Ireland. We would like to encourage all members to attend, especially those who are playing in the interclub teams.
Draw for interclub can be viewed on the Golf Ireland website.
What’s on this week
9 hole March kindly sponsored by June Whyte
Winter league continues until 17th March
Men’s Notes
Men’s Winter League 2024
Due to the continuing poor weather, the deadline for completion of the Quarter-final matches below has been extended by another week to Sunday 3rd March. Please keep an eye on the WhatsApp group for all updates.
- Team F vs Team N
- Team M vs Team L
- Team B vs Team Q
- Team C vs Team E
Men’s Results
13H Singles S’ford
Men’s results, including Winter League will be communicated on the WhatsApp group as soon as they are known.
Men’s Fixtures 04-10 Mar
All Week 13 hole Singles S/F; WL Matches
Winter Rules
Please note the following Winter Rules in play for the duration of the Winter period:
- Place on the ground within 6 inches on Fairway & Rough.
- Bunkers: Out of play until further notice*. Drop outside bunker at nearest point of relief, not nearer the hole
- Buggies are not permitted on the course until further notice*
- *Keep an eye on the noticeboard and BRS for updates in relation to Bunker and Buggy status
Note: Given the soft ground conditions, a temporary rule is in place allowing players a free drop if a ball cannot be found in open ground, in agreement with playing partners.
Junior Academy News
2024 Junior Membership forms are available in the club office and parents are invited to rejoin their Juniors for the new year. The Fred Daly provisional panel has been selected and the relevant parents have been contacted in relation to this. Trials will begin in the next couple of weeks. As per the note above, there is a Rules Night being held in the clubhouse on Tuesday 12th March at 7pm. All J5 and J4 Juniors are requested to attend this important event.
Fantasy Golf 2024
This week’s Cognizant Classic was delayed until Monday due to heavy rain. A few players on fantasy rosters made a very strong finish on Sunday and are in contention to win. Our overall fantasy leaderboard looks like it will be very much all to play for going into the final week. A full update will be communicated on the WhatsApp group when everything is finalised.
The final week is the Arnold Palmer Invitational and is another signature event. All the big names will be playing, including Seamus Power, and big points will be on offer. Best of luck to all!
Dungarvan Golf Triangle
Dungarvan is a haven for golf enthusiasts with three championship golf courses, all located within 10 minutes of Dungarvan town, West Waterford Golf Club, Gold Coast Golf Club & Dungarvan Golf Club. The three clubs have teamed up with a fantastic offer, where you can enjoy one round of golf at each of these three golf courses for just €84.
This special offer is available every day and is a great idea for a Christmas gift or just for your next golfing break. For more information contact 058 43216 or email info@westwaterfordgolf.com/
Play and Stay Initiative with the Park Hotel Dungarvan
West Waterford Golf Club is delighted to announce a Play and Stay Initiative in collaboration with the Four Star Park Hotel Dungarvan. Ideal for those seeking a short golfing break in Dungarvan, all you have to do is phone the Park Hotel or visit their website to get the details.
West Waterford on Social Media
If you want the latest information on how Seamus and Gary are doing, or want to see the latest on West Waterford in general, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are the places to be. Please follow us on social media and tell your friends as well!!
During the winter months, you can contact the office from 9am-1pm daily on 058-43216 or Email info@westwaterfordgolf.com.
For further information and golf bookings visit our website www.westwaterfordgolf.com.
