Clones Golf Club Fixtures 2025 provisional*
Open & Major Fixtures 2025 (Confirmed) |
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Event |
Start |
Finish |
Type |
Duration |
Captain's Drive-In |
Saturday 1 March
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Closed |
1 |
Lady Captain's Prize to the Men
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Monday 30 June |
Friday 4 July |
Closed |
5 |
Lady Captain's Prize to the Men |
Tuesday 1 July |
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Closed |
1 |
Lady Captain's Prize to the Men |
Wednesday 2 July |
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Closed |
1 |
Lady Captain's Prize to the Men
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Thursday 3 July |
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Closed |
1 |
Lady Captain's Prize to the Men |
Friday 4 July |
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Closed |
1 |
Lady Captain's Prize |
Saturday 5 July |
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Closed |
1 |
President's Prize |
Saturday 26 July
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Closed |
1 |
Captain's Prize |
Saturday 23 August
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Closed |
1 |
L. & G. Singles Stableford |
Saturday 8 March |
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Open |
1 |
Singles Stableford |
Saturday 12 April |
Sunday 13 April |
Open |
2 |
Singles Stableford |
Sunday 13 April |
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Open |
1 |
Easter 4-Person Team Event |
Friday 18 April
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Monday 21 April |
Open |
4 |
Easter 4-Person Team Event |
Saturday 19 April
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Open |
1 |
Easter 4-Person Team Event |
Sunday 20 April
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Open |
1 |
Easter 4-Person Team Event |
Monday 21 April |
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Open |
1 |
Heineken Open Week |
Monday 12 May |
Sunday 18 May |
Open |
7 |
Heineken Open Week |
Tuesday 13 May |
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Open |
1 |
Heineken Open Week |
Wednesday 14 May |
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Open |
1 |
Heineken Open Week |
Thursday 15 May |
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Open |
1 |
Heineken Open Week |
Friday 16 May |
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Open |
1 |
Heineken Open Week |
Saturday 17 May |
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Open |
1 |
Heineken Open Week |
Sunday 18 May |
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Open |
1 |
Leo Rooney Open Week |
Monday 26 May |
Monday 2 June |
Open |
8 |
Leo Rooney Open Week |
Tuesday 27 May |
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Open |
1 |
Leo Rooney Open Week |
Wednesday 28 May |
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Open |
1 |
Leo Rooney Open Week |
Thursday 29 May
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Open |
1 |
Leo Rooney Open Week |
Friday 30 May
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Open |
1 |
Leo Rooney Open Week |
Saturday 31 May
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Open |
1 |
Leo Rooney Open Week |
Sunday 1 June |
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Open |
1 |
Leo Rooney Open Week |
Monday 2 June |
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Open |
1 |
McDaid's Pharmacy Open Week |
Monday 9 June |
Sunday 15 June |
Open |
7 |
McDaid's Pharmacy Open Week |
Tuesday 10 June |
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Open |
1 |
McDaid's Pharmacy Open Week |
Wednesday 11 June |
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Open |
1 |
McDaid's Pharmacy Open Week |
Thursday 12 June |
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Open |
1 |
McDaid's Pharmacy Open Week |
Friday 13 June |
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Open |
1 |
McDaid's Pharmacy Open Week |
Saturday 14 June |
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Open |
1 |
McDaid's Pharmacy Open Week |
Sunday 15 June |
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Open |
1 |
Start of Open Week |
Monday 6 July |
Thursday 9 July |
Open |
5 |
Open Week |
Monday 6 July |
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Open |
1 |
Open Week |
Tuesday 7 July |
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Open |
1 |
Open Week |
Wednesday 8 July |
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Open |
1 |
Open Week |
Thursday 9 July |
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Open |
1 |
Junior Scratch Cup |
Friday 10 July |
Sunday 12 July |
Open |
3 |
Junior Scratch Cup |
Saturday 11 July |
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Open |
1 |
Junior Scratch Cup |
Sunday 12 July |
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Open |
1 |
Inter. Scratch Cup |
Friday 10 July |
Sunday 12 July |
Open |
3 |
Inter. Scratch Cup |
Saturday 11 July |
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Open |
1 |
Inter. Scratch Cup |
Sunday 12 July |
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Open |
1 |
Minor Scratch Cup |
Friday 10 July |
Sunday 12 July |
Open |
3 |
Minor Scratch Cup |
Saturday 11 July |
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Open |
1 |
Minor Scratch Cup |
Sunday 12 July |
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Open |
1 |
4-Person Team Event |
Monday 11 August |
Sunday 10 August |
Open |
7 |
4-Person Team Event |
Tuesday 12 August |
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Open |
1 |
4-Person Team Event |
Wednesday 13 August |
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Open |
1 |
4-Person Team Event |
Thursday 14 August |
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Open |
1 |
4-Person Team Event
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Friday 15 August
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Open |
1
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4-Person Team Event |
Saturday 16 August
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Open |
1 |
4-Person Team Event |
Sunday 17 August
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Open |
1 |
Conagra Open Week |
Sunday 24 August |
Saturday 30 August |
Open |
6 |
Conagra Open Week |
Monday 25 August
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Open |
1
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Conagra Open Week |
Tuesday 26 August
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Open |
1 |
Conagra Open Week |
Wednesday 27 August
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Open |
1 |
Conagra Open Week |
Thursday 28 August
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Open |
1 |
Conagra Open Week |
Feiday 29 August
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Open |
1 |
Conagra Open Week |
Saturday 30 August
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Open |
1 |
Club Golf Classic |
Friday 5 September |
Sunday 7 September |
Open |
3 |
Club Golf Classic |
Saturday 6 September |
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Open |
1 |
Club Golf Classic |
Sunday 7 September |
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Open |
1 |
Clones Credit Union Open Week
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Monday 8 September |
Sunday 14 September
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Open |
7 |
Clones Credit Union Open Week |
Tuesday 9 September |
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Open |
1 |
Clones Credit Union Open Week |
Wednesday 10 September |
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Open |
1 |
Clones Credit Union Open Week |
Thursday 11 September |
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Open |
1 |
Clones Credit Union Open Week |
Friday 12 September |
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Open |
1 |
Clones Credit Union Open Week |
Saturday 13 September |
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Open |
1 |
Clones Credit Union Open Week |
Sunday 14 September
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Monday 20 October |
Sunday 2 November |
Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Tuesday 21 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Wednesday 22 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Thursday 23 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Friday 24 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Saturday 25 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Sunday 26 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Monday 27 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Tuesday 28 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Wednesday 29 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Thursday 30 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Friday 31 October |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Saturday 1 November |
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Open |
1 |
Holloween 3-Person Team Event |
Sunday 2 November |
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Open |
1 |
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Members Achievements
Clones Golf Club won the Ronan Rafferty in 1999. when the team was Dick Clerkin, S. McKiernan, D. O'Reilly, M. Gilliard, they were captained by Packie McCarbille and managed by P. Connolly.
Clones won the Ronan Rafferty in 1997, when the team was, Niall Cassidy, Lee Mullally, John Rooney, Dick Clerkin, Packie McCarville and they were managed by Leo Rooney.
History of Clones
Instituted 1913 affiliated 1915.
Clones Golf Club, was founded in 1913, with Mr. Michael E. Knight as the inaugural Captain. It first located at Lisnaroe, near Clones. The club moved to its present home Hilton 1929. Clones, is a nine-hole course which affiliated GUI 1915.
Clones Golf Club was established in 1912 when a lease for land to construct a golf course was signed with Mr. Bamford at Lisnaroe. The course measured 2330 yards and the greens, constructed by flattening the land with a roller, were fenced with wire to protect them from wandering animals. The lease allowed the greens to be mowed but not the fairways as they were reserved for grazing for the cattle. The lease also prohibited golf on Sundays!
The prohibition of Sunday golf and the grazing of cattle on the land became contentious issues and in 1928 the club moved to its present site at Hilton Park.
The course at that time was essentially the same as the old nine hole course we all remember. It was designed by an eminent golf architect, Mr Coombe and the greens were laid by the green keeper, Frank McPhillips over a 3 year period.
Things remained static for the next 60 years until in 1988 the then secretary, Mr Martin Taylor, who was eager to keep up with the times, inspired the committee and the general membership to embark on a programme of development. Over the next 12 years the existing nine holes were purchased, another 65 acres of land was acquired and nine additional holes, designed by Dr Arthur Spring, were officially opened by Barry McGuigan on 1st August 2001. In 2005 another 2 holes were brought into play and the club must be unique in being one of the few 20 hole courses in these islands.
The course, which is set in rolling woodland, is now highly acclaimed and is an ideal venue for the society golfer. Visitors to our clubhouse are always made very welcome and are extremely well looked after by our senior bar person Mary. After an enjoyable round of golf they can relax over a drink or a meal in our homely and newly refurbished Clubhouse.