Boyle golf club Roscommon

Members Achievements

David Kelly (18) teamed up with Ken Murray (11) from Carton House Golf Club to qualify with 43 pts. at Druid's Heath in the National Final of the O2 All-Ireland Masters. They qualified for the Grand Final played at the Kempinski Resort Hotel, Estepona, Spain in October 2004. They set out for the 5* Hotel on 9th October where having played a practice round they then went on to compete in the Grand Final over four days.

Lady Captain Joyce Boles and her Captain's Prize winner finished in a close 3rd at the Regional qualifiers of the Volkswagen-Irish Independent Lady Captain's Golf Classic in August 2001. Playing the Slieve Russell shortly after the North West of Ireland Open. Everybody found the course playing tough. Joyce playing off 18 and Liz off 19 returned a score of 28 points and booked their place in the National Finals at Druid's Glen on the 1st of October.

Prior to 2001:

Boyle won the All-Ireland of the Countess of  Granard in 1992 when the team was Mrs. Mary Regan and Mrs. Kathleen Condon. They won the ILGU Western District Intermediate Team Event in 1992, when the team was Patricia Perry, Lucy Gaffney, Rosemary Callan, Peggy Feely, Mary Regan and Gloria Hogan.

Boyle won the Connacht Irish Mixed Foursomes in 1998, when the team was J. Kelly, M. Regan, T. Conlon, A. Wynne, P. Feely, B. Moran, L. Gaffney, R. Callon, P. Perry and M. Wynne.

Frederick W. Perry was President of the GUI in 1982.

History of Boyle

The 1914 edition of The Irish Golfers Guide has the following to say about Boyle Golf Club "a nine hole course within one mile of Boyle station" open from 1^st May to the 1^st November, a pavilion was erected in December 1912. The course was laid out by Messrs Vernon and Ormsby of Rosses Point"