Fingal
Dublin Chamber 2007
Annual Golf Classic in Malahide Golf Club
The 12th Annual Golf Classic of Fingal Dublin
Chamber took place in Malahide Golf Club on Thursday,
31st May 2007. Teams competed for the magnificent
Chamber Perpetual Golf Trophy, sponsored by the
Dublin Airport Authority.
The golfers enjoyed
a great day of golf in ideal sunny conditions in
the wonderfully maintained parkland course in Malahide.
The prizes of beautiful selections of wines were,
once again, sponsored by Dublin Airport Authority.
After a thrilling finish to the day, golfers anxiously
awaited the awarding of the prizes. The winners
of the Swords Fingal Chamber Annual Perpetual Golf
Trophy was the Clarion Hotel Dublin Airport of 91.
The team was led by Andrew O’Neill with Chris
Gilmore, Allen Clarke and David Steele.(pictured
left with Siobhan Moore, Dublin Airport Authority
and Francis Whelan, Chamber President)
Second
place on a score of 88 went to the Hertz Europe
Service Centre Team of Declan Larkin, James Monaghan,
Darragh Byrne and Karl Gregory.(pictured top right
with Siobhan Moore, Dublin Airport Authority and
Francis Whelan, Chamber President)
Third prize with a score of 86 went the Whelan
Corcoran Smith Architects Team led by Stephen
Lam with Liam Byrne, Frank Kiernan and Paul Bradshaw.(pictured
bottom right with Siobhan Moore, Dublin Airport
Authority and Francis Whelan, Chamber President)
Forth place was won
by the team from the Old Boro Public House with
a score of 86 and led by T.P. Smith with Peter Smith,
Mark McClean and Brian Foley.
The Longest Drive Prize went to Stephen Lam from
the Whelan Corcoran Smith Architects Team. (pictured
top right with Siobhan Moore, Dublin Airport Authority
and Francis Whelan, Chamber President)
The prize for the Nearest to the Pin went to
Declan Larkin from the Hertz Europe Service Centre
Team.(pictured bottom right with Siobhan Moore,
Dublin Airport Authority and Francis Whelan, Chamber
President)
“This was a really great day
for Swords Fingal Chamber with everyone enjoying
the wonderful weather and expressing how much they
enjoyed the occassion. Special thanks was due to
Dublin Airport Authority who have supported and
sponsored the Chamber Golf Classic over the past
twelve years. As usual the Chamber members strongly
supported this annual event.” said Chamber
President Francis Whelan at the prize-giving dinner
which was very well attended.
Siobhan
Moore from Dublin Airport Authority complimented
the Chamber on a well organised classic and stated
that they were delighted to be involved with events
in the local community and particularly so with
Swords Fingal Chamber. (pictured right)
Chief Executive, Tony Lambert thanked the many
teams and hole sponsors for participating in our
12th Golf Classic . He also thanked Hugh and his
catering staff in Malahide Golf Club for the excellent
food and George Hurley from Oldhausen for providing
a BBQ on the 10th.
Photographer, Kieran
Corrigan projected a great display of over forty
digitally produced photographs of the golfers out
on the course.
Chamber Chief Executive, Tony Lambert was delighted
with the day. “This is always a very special
day out for Chamber Members and their guests and
the great support from the business community is
always very heartening” Tony thanked Hugh
and his catering staff in Malahide Golf Club for
the excellent food and George Hurley from Oldhausen
for providing a BBQ on the 10th. Malahide Golf Club
are to be congratulated on the wonderful condition
of the course. All the golfers commented on the
excellent playing conditions.”
Teams
were entered from the following Companies and
organisations: Wright’s Cafe Bar, Fingal
County Council, Arch Chemicals B.V., Hertz Europe
Service Centre, , AIB Bank - Swords, Dublin Airport
Authority, Fingal Tourism, Whelan Corcoran Smith
– Architects, Bank of Ireland, Clarion Hotel
Dublin Airport, Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport,
the Smith Group, Bovale Developments, Ulster Bank,
Keelings, City North, McInerney Saunders, DHL
and Deli Meats.
Holes were sponsored
by the following companies: City North, Carlton
Hotel Dublin Airport, Maryb.ie, North County Leader,
Bank of Ireland, Dublin Airport Authority, Wright’s
Cafe Bar, Oldhausen, Hertz Europe Service Centre,
Del Meats, Ulster Bank, Chartered Land, Shannon
Solicitors, Peninsula Business Services, Elite Logistics
Limited and Whelan Corcoran Smith – Architects.
Fingal Dublin Chamber of Commerce
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