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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

TWIN SISTERS (13) COULD MEET IN
FINAL OF IRISH CHAMPIONSHIP

Thirteen-year-old twin sisters Lisa and Leona Maguire of Slieve Russell Golf Club, Ballyconnell in Co Carlow are through to the semi-finals of the Lancome Irish women's close championship at Westport Golf Club.
Lisa is the No 1 seed and Leona was the No 3 qualifier. They could meet in the final - and what an occasion that would be!
Today's results:
SECOND ROUND
Lisa Maguire (Slieve Russell) bt Gillian O’Leary (Cork) 5 and 4.
Mary Dowling (New Ross) bt Sarah Helly (Enniscrone) 3 and 2.
Gemma Hegarty (Greencastle) bt Niamh Kitching (Claremorris) by 1 hole
Jennifer Gannon (Co Louth) bt Tara Delaney (Carlow) 3 and 1.
Leona Maguire (Slieve Russell) bt Carla Reynolds (Seapoint) 9 and 8.
Darragh McGowan (Ballybofey & Stranorlar) beat Ciara Butler (Newlands) by 1 hole
Dawn Marie Conaty (Ashbourne) bt Ann Marie Dalton (Coollattin) 6 and 5.
Una Marsden (Tullamore) bt Sarah Carty (The Island) 5 and 4.
QUARTER FINALS
Lisa Maguire bt Mary Dowling 3 and 1.
Gemma Hegarty bt Jennifer Gannon 5 and 4.
Leona Maguire bt Darragh McGowan 1 hole.
Dawn Marie Conaty bt Una Marsden 8 and 7.

ITA WALLACE (PLATE)
SEMI-FINALS

Catherine Tucker (Limerick) bt Julie O'Gara (Roscommon) at 22nd.
Tara Gribben (Warrenpoint) bt Violet McBride (Belvoir Park) 5 and 4.
FINAL
Catherine Tucker bt Tara Gribben 2 and 1.

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