ILGA allocates 74,800 Euros to top
amateurs for 2009 season
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY IRISH LADIES GOLF UNION
The Irish Ladies Golf Union has allocated a fund of €74,800 to support Ireland’s leading top amateur golfers throughout the 2009 season.The grant allocations, which are partly funded by the Irish Sports Council, are awarded to assist “elite” female amateurs to defray part of the cost of coaching, equipment and travel to tournaments both within Ireland and overseas. The recipients were nominated based on final placings in the Women’s and Girls’ Order of Merit tables in the 2008 season.
The Maguire twins (Slieve Russell), along with seasoned internationals Tara Delaney (Carlow), Niamh Kitching (Claremorris) and Danielle McVeigh (Royal Co. Down Ladies), are listed in the top recipients, each with the potential to receive a maximum grant of €7,000, while underage internationals Sarah Crowe (Tipperary), Emma O’Driscoll (Ballybunion) and Sarah Louise Winter (Carnalea) have the potential to receive €4,300.
Leona Maguire is the current Irish women’s champion while sister Lisa is the girls’ champion. Delaney, Kitching and McVeigh represented Ireland at the recent World Cup in Adelaide, Australia while the underage players are viewed as up-and-coming future stars.
Specific amounts have been allocated to various International tournaments and players may claim expenses following their participation in those tournaments. Additionally, players receive a maximum allowance to compete in Irish tournaments.
Players and their maximum funding allocations are as follows:
Karen Delaney (Carlow) - €7,000
Tara Delaney (Carlow) - €7,000
Niamh Kitching (Claremorris) - €7,000
Leona Maguire (Slieve Russell) - €7,000
Lisa Maguire (Slieve Russell) - €7,000
Danielle McVeigh (Royal Co. Down Ladies) - €7,000
Aedin Murphy (Carlow) - €7,000
Deirdre Smith (Co. Louth) - €7,000
Sarah Crowe (Tipperary) - €4,300
Emma O’Driscoll (Ballybunion) - €4,300
Caoimhe Quinn (Dugannon) - €4,300
Sarah Louise Winter (Carnalea) - €4,300
Anne McCormack (Roscommon) - €800
Nikki Moore (Clandeboye) - €800
amateurs for 2009 season
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY IRISH LADIES GOLF UNION
The Irish Ladies Golf Union has allocated a fund of €74,800 to support Ireland’s leading top amateur golfers throughout the 2009 season.The grant allocations, which are partly funded by the Irish Sports Council, are awarded to assist “elite” female amateurs to defray part of the cost of coaching, equipment and travel to tournaments both within Ireland and overseas. The recipients were nominated based on final placings in the Women’s and Girls’ Order of Merit tables in the 2008 season.
The Maguire twins (Slieve Russell), along with seasoned internationals Tara Delaney (Carlow), Niamh Kitching (Claremorris) and Danielle McVeigh (Royal Co. Down Ladies), are listed in the top recipients, each with the potential to receive a maximum grant of €7,000, while underage internationals Sarah Crowe (Tipperary), Emma O’Driscoll (Ballybunion) and Sarah Louise Winter (Carnalea) have the potential to receive €4,300.
Leona Maguire is the current Irish women’s champion while sister Lisa is the girls’ champion. Delaney, Kitching and McVeigh represented Ireland at the recent World Cup in Adelaide, Australia while the underage players are viewed as up-and-coming future stars.
Specific amounts have been allocated to various International tournaments and players may claim expenses following their participation in those tournaments. Additionally, players receive a maximum allowance to compete in Irish tournaments.
Players and their maximum funding allocations are as follows:
Karen Delaney (Carlow) - €7,000
Tara Delaney (Carlow) - €7,000
Niamh Kitching (Claremorris) - €7,000
Leona Maguire (Slieve Russell) - €7,000
Lisa Maguire (Slieve Russell) - €7,000
Danielle McVeigh (Royal Co. Down Ladies) - €7,000
Aedin Murphy (Carlow) - €7,000
Deirdre Smith (Co. Louth) - €7,000
Sarah Crowe (Tipperary) - €4,300
Emma O’Driscoll (Ballybunion) - €4,300
Caoimhe Quinn (Dugannon) - €4,300
Sarah Louise Winter (Carnalea) - €4,300
Anne McCormack (Roscommon) - €800
Nikki Moore (Clandeboye) - €800
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