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17 March 2024
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Sports round-up

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LUCAN SENIOR CHESS

Thank you to Danny and the staff of Kenny's for hosting our mini friendly chess tournament on Saturday 3rd March, and to the teacher Vitali of EQ Chess School for facilitating the tournament and guiding the games. Thanks again to Lucan Lions and Lucan Credit Union for sponsorship that helped keep fees at an affordable level for our chess classes at the Parish Centre over the last few weeks. Also thanks to Sam B for donating a gift voucher as a prize for our tournament.

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Congratulations to Caroline O'Brien who won our tournament.

Looking forward to keeping in touch with my fellow chess students about opportunities to put our newly acquired chess strategies and tactics into practice.

Joanna

 

LUCAN HARRIERS A.C.

Naas 10 Mile
Colin O' Gara, and Michael Comer did the Naas 10-mile on Sunday 3rd March at 1.12.17. Colin was first home in his age category. Michael ran his first 10 miler in 1.10.

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Lusk 4 Mile
Meanwhile in Lusk Eoin Harford ran 24.50 in the Lusk 4 mile.

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National Duathlon Series
Will Byrne is back in the 2024 National Duathlon Series (Run/Bike/Run disciplines) finishing 17th in Naas on 25th February and 16th in Athy on March 3rd. As he is placing on the podium in his category each time, he currently is in 3rd position in the 050s after 4 events.

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LUCAN PITCH & PUTT CLUB

Drive In 16th March 2024
The committee and members would like to wish our President Michael Purcell and our Captain's Una Ronan and John McDermott the very best of luck in their year ahead. We hope you have a most memorable year. Our Drive In will be at 10am on Saturday morning following our opening festivities. Best wishes to all members for the coming year and hopefully it will be a great year for pitch and putt.

Membership Fees
Membership Fees can be paid on a Sunday morning at the club house to any committee member or you can pay on line ensuring you quote your and registration number.

New Members Welcome - Adults and Juveniles
Our Club is now open for membership. If you would like to join our Club please download an application form from the website and fill in the relevant details and return same or email the secretary at info@lucanpitchandputt.com. Indeed you are more than welcome to call into the Club House and ask for any committee member who will be only too willing to discuss your enquiry, best time to call is on a Sunday from 10am

6th April 2024 - New Members - Adults and Juveniles
We are hosting a welcome afternoon on Saturday 6th April at 2pm for all our new members, adults and juveniles. We hope you can join us and get an overview of our club and how our competitions are run together with meeting up with our coaches. It will also be an opportunity for you to meet some of our committee.

Full Zip Tops / Jackets / T-Shirts
Members please note that Dora Keane is the contact for the stock of our club zip tops / jackets and t-shirts.

Wishing you Well
Wishing Terry O'Shaughnessy every good wish for a speedy recovery.

Saturday 23rd March 2024
We are holding our Fund Raiser for Michael Monahan on Saturday 23rd March. We have a race night at 9pm followed by music and our raffle. If you cannot attend on the night you can purchase your raffle tickets from any of the house committee or alternatively you can give a donation to the fund. If you wish to sell some tickets - we have books of tickets available from any of the House Committee.

 

Lucan Golf Club 2024

Applications for Tee Box Sponsorship Now Open
If interested, please contact:
Paul Hennessy, Sponsorship Secretary
Telephone: 087-1892478
Email: sponsorship@lucangolf.ie