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Limerick:
Christy Costelloe,
57, Abbey View,
Adare,
Co. Limerick.
Tel. 087-2915070
Limerick
Classic at the South Court Hotel on Saturday, November 18th.,
2006.
Men’s
Singles:
Winner - Shane
O’Connor (Kildare) Runner-up - Sean McGowan (Sligo)
S/finalists -
David Murphy (Limerick) and Anto McCracken (Louth)
Q/finalists -
Andrew Dempsey (Longford), Donal ryan (Tipperary), Jason Cullen
(Wexford) and Eddie Cull (Cork)
Ladies’
Singles:
Winner - Nicola
O’Donovan (Cork) Mary Rowley (Galway)
S/finalists -
Joan Flynn (Kilkenny) and Ashling O’Leary (Wexford)
Q/finalists -
Ann Redmond (Wexford), Martina Scallon (Wexford), Mary Corbally
(Galway) and Tina Grace (Kilkenny)
Invitation Inter-Counties Challenge on Sunday, November 19th.,
2006.
Men:
Winners -
Limerick Runners - Wexford
S/finalists - Kilkenny and Mayo
Ladies:
Winners -
Mayo Runners-up - Wexford
S/finalists - Galway and Kilkenny
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Limerick Men -
Runners-up in the 2006 Irish Inter-Counties
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Limerick Classic Singles
Played at the South Court Hotel
on Saturday, November
20th., 2004.
Wexford youth player, Jason Cullen,
caused a major upset when he defeated Owen Caffrey (Louth) in the final of the
Men´s Singles at the Limerisk Classic.
The beaten semi-finalists were David
Murphy (Limerick) and Steve McDonnell (Louth).
Cork´s Nicola O´Donovan, who was
runner-up in the Ladies´ Singles at this event in 2003, went
one step further this year and took the title with a win over
Joan Flynn (Meath).
Winner - Jason Cullen (Wexford)
Runner-up - Owen Caffrey (Louth)
S/finalists - David Murphy (Limerick)
and Steve McDonnell (Louth)
Q/finalists - Steve Ashton (Limerick),
Shane O´Connor (Kildare), Aodhgan O´Neill (Cavan) and
Luke Nolan (Kilkenny).
Ladies´ Singles:
Photo: Nicola O´Donovan (Cork]
Winner - Nicola O´Donovan (Cork)
Runner-up - Joan Flynn (Meath)
S/finalists - Maureen Kelly (Carlow)
and Grace Lake (Limerick)
Q/finalists - Helen Dunworth (Limerick),
Sandy Ashton (Limerick), Ann Griffin (Limerick) and
Noell McCarthy (Clare).
South Court Hotel
Inter-Counties Challenge
on Sunday, November
21st., 2004.
Seven men´s teams competed in the
annual inter-counties at the South Court Hotel and they
competed in two groups on a round robin basis.
Galway finished on top of Group (A) and they defeated Clare (runners-up
in Group B) by seven games to two in the semi-finals.
Kilkenny defeated Sligo 7-4 in
the other semi and they went on to win the tournament with a 7-2
victory over Galway in the final.
Only four teams competed in the
ladies´ event which was played as a straight round robin contest
with each team playing three matches.
Clare won the competition with a 4-2 win against Limerick, 5-1
against Roscommon and a 3-3 draw with Galway to top the table on
12 points.
Limerick and Galway finished joint
second with 10 points each.
Limerick
- - you´re a Lady !
Punch´s
Bar have won the Limerick City Ladies´ League for the third time
in four years.
Winners
in 2001 and 2002 Punch´s were going for a hat-trick last year
but they had to settle for
runners-up position behind the Imperial Bar.
Both of these teams were the main contenders again this season
but Punch´s gained revenge over their close rivals and took
their third title by a mere two points.
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Punch´s
Ladies´ Team (left to right) Helen Dunworth, Ann
Griffin, Elma Barry, Sally
Maxwell and Grace Lake
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Results of Limerick Open
Played at the South Court Hotel
on Saturday, November
22nd., 2003.
Winner - Sean McGowan (Sligo)
Runner-up - Connie Finnan (Limerick)
S/finalists - Richie McMahon (Kilkenny) and Steve McDonnell
(Louth).
Winner - Maureen Kelly (Carlow)
Runner-up - Nicola O´Donovan (Cork)
S/finalists - Elma Barry (Limerick)
and Anne-Marie Prendeville (Limerick).
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