History of Portarlington Golfclub 1908-1987

Chapter Name:BARTON CUP TEAMS & Other Teams


1951: Beaten in first round by Dundalk. Lost all matches. Team: Sir G. Holden; R. H. H. Russell; T. Canning; J. C. Howley; M. J. Finnegan; J. C. Canning; J. J. Bates; J. J. Daly; R. Carter and J. Scally.
1952: Beat The Curragh in second round. Team: J. J. Bates & T. Canning;
J. C. Canning; J. C. Howley; P. J. Conran; E. J. Tynan; R. H. H. Russell; Sir G. Holden; M. J. Finnegan and J. J. Daly.
1953: Beat Carlow in first round. 1954: Beaten in second round by Bray.
1955: Beat Dundalk, Miltown. Beaten by Howth. Team: T. J. Kirby; E. A.
Parkinson; J. C. Canning; A. Tynan; R. H. H. Russell; R. Tyrrell; E. J. Tynan; A. Lane; J. P. Scally; P. D. Byrne.
1956: Beat Greystones and Howth. Beaten by Sutton in third round. Team v Howth: T. J. Kirby; W. A. Tynan; R. H. H. Russell and R. Tyrrell; E. J. Tynan andM. J. Finnegan; T. Lane and J. J. O'Sullivan; J. ScalyandP. D. Byrne. P. J. Mullany and J. M. McDonnell were included against Sutton.
1957: Beaten in third round by Greenore: Lost all matches. Team: R. H. H. Russell; R. Tyrrell; J. C. Canning; A. Lane; P. D. byrne; J. F. Brennan; T. J. Kirby; A. Tynan; Rev. B. O'Connell; C. Gaffney.
1958, '59, '60 Teams not known.
1961: Beat Edmondstown. Team: G. O'Sullivan; T. J. Kirby; E. A. Parkinson; H. Deary; P. J. Kelly; L. Murphy; P. D. Byrne; J. O'Sullivan; Rev. B. O'Connell; P. Dempsey.
1962 Team not known.
1963: Beat Enniscorthy. Team: A. Tynan; M. O'Connell; E. A. Parkinson; P. J. Kelly; T. Wheeler; P. D. Byrne; G. O'Sullivan; R. H. H. Russell; A. O'Donnell; T. Tynan.
1964: Beaten in first round. 1965: Beaten in first round.
1966: Beaten by Headford. Team: Rev. T. O'Shea; P. J. Kelly; P. Mullany; R. Motherway; E. A. Parkinson; A. Tynan; R. H. H. Russell; T. J. Kirby;A. O'Donnell; P. D. Byrne.
1967: Beaten by Royal Dublin in quarter-final. Team: A. Tynan; Rev. T. O'Shea; A. O'Donnell; D. Conlon; T. J. Kirby; Rev. S. Conlon; H. Deary; E. A. Parkinson; G. O'Sullivan; P. J. Kelly.
1968: Beaten by Royal Dublin in semi-final.

1969: Beat Woodenbridge in first round. Team: T. Tynan; H. Sweetman; Rev. S. Conlon; A. Barry; Rev. T. O'Shea; P. J. Kelly; M. O'Connell; G. O'Sullivan; P. D. Byrne; D. Conlon.
1971: Beat Rathdowney, The Curragh, Athy. Beaten by Arklow in quarter-final. Team: T. Tynan; J. J. O'Sullivan; A. Barry; D. Conlon; P. Egan; Rev. T. O'Shea; G. O'Sullivan; T. McNamara; E. A. Parkinson; Rev. S. Conlon.
1973: Beaten in first round.
1974: Beaten by Mullingar in first round. Team: T. Tynan; S. McCusker; S. Lane; E. Kelly; P. Egan; D. Conlon; B. O'Keeffe; G. O'Sullivan; J. Claffey; T. Hainsworth.
1975: Beat College of Surgeons in first round. Beaten by Bodenstown in second round -lost all matches.
1976: Beaten by Grange in first round. Team: H. Sweetman; T. Hainsworth; T. Tynan; K. O'Flaherty; S. McCusker; G. Culliton; S. Lane; M. Byrne; E. Kelly; Rev. J. Walsh.
1977: Beaten by Killiney in first round. Team: D. Conlon; P. Egan; E. Kelly; S. Lane; S. McCusker; P. A. Dunne; Rev. J. Walsh; A. Colgan; H. Sweetman; T. Tynan.
1978: Beaten by Abbeyleix in first round. Team: D. Conlon; S. Brennan; H. Sweetman; J. Brady; T. Hainsworth; P. Egan; Rev. S. Conlon; M. Byrne; S. McCusker; E. Kelly.
1979: Beaten by Edenderry in first round. Team: J. Holland; P. Raynor; D. Conlon; Rev. J. Walsh; S. Sweetman; C. McGettrick; M. Morrissey; M. Byrne; H. Sweetman; J. Brady.
1980: Beaten by Edenderry in first round.
1981: Beaten by The Curragh in first round. Team: D. Conlon; P. Egan; Rev. J. Walsh; P. Raynor; T. Hainsworth; L. McMahon; S. McCusker; M. Ridge; F. Keating; A. Colgan.
1982: Beaten in first round.
1983: Beaten by The Island. Team: P. O'Mahony; A. McCusker; D. Conlon; H. Sweetman; L. McMahon; B. Martin; M. Ridge; C. McGettrick; A. Colgan; N. McMahon.
1984: Beaten by Ballinscorney in first round. Team: S. McCusker, J. Shiels, A. Turley, P. Raynor, L'. McMahon, M. Murphy, D. Conlon, R. O'Connor, H. Sweetman, D. Malone, Jnr.
1985: Beat Longford in first round. Team: L. McMahon; M. Murphy; R
O'Connor; P. Mitchell; S. McCusker; T. Hainsworth; M. Ridge; J. Brady; H
Sweetman; J. Holland.

1986: Beaten by Newlands in first round. Team: D. Conlon, C. McGettrick,
M. Murphy, P. Kitson, M. Ridge, M. Turley, S. McCusker, J. Shiels, P.
O'Mahoney, J. McCusker.
1987: Beaten by Headford in first round. Team: L. McMahon, P. Kitson,
M. Turley, P. A. Dunne, S. McKusker, M. Ridge, A. Colgan, J. Cranley, D.
Conlon, C. McGettrick.
HOLMPATRICK CUP
Winners Team Year
Tony Tynan &
Portarlington E. A. Parkinson 1965
LAOIS SHIELD (LADIES) 1976
Beat Rathdowney, Heath, Mountrath and Abbeyleix. Team: Mrs. M.
O'Sullivan; Mrs. A. Tynan; Mrs. B. Flood; Mrs. E. O'Connor; Mrs. M. Kelly; Mrs. E. Culliton; Mrs. B. McElwaine; Mrs. M. Culliton; Mrs. E.
Quinn; (This was the second win in three years).
COMPETITIONS WON
South Leinster Shield 1975. B. Conlon; M. Morrissey; V. Hogan; P. Dunne;
N. McMahon; K. O'Connor; J. J. McDonald; M. Culliton; J. Webster; J.
O'Dea; M. Dempsey; W. Forrestal.
INDEPENDENT MIXED FOURSOMES
LEINSTER CHAMPIONS 1976

N. Mitchell; H. Sweetman; S. McCusker; Margaret Kelly; A. Colgan;
Monica Culliton; Tony Tynan; Ethel Culliton; Eileen Quinn; Eileen
O'Connor; Dermot Conlon; Mary O'Sullivan; B. McElwane.
SOUTH LEINSTER SHIELD 1980
G. Mansfield; P. Fogarty; Phil Lyons; T. Dunne; M. Moore; M. Feely; P.
Clarke; J. Webster; M. J. Culliton; M. Turley; B. Murphy.
SMITHWICKS/EVENING PRESS GOLF PERSONALITY
OF THE MONTH AWARD, DECEMBER 1981
Michael Murphy
Cullen Cup 1982: S. McCusker; N. McMahon, C. McGettrick; L. McMahon
(Captain); E. Boland; T. Daly; H. Sweetman; C. Sweetman; Mrs. Kirby; M.
Culliton; J. Murphy; M. Flanagan; P. Shiels; K. O'Donnell. ,
PIERCE PURCELL MEMORIAL SHIELD 1982 Leinster Section
Beat Moate, Mullingar and Carlow. Team: J. O'Reilly; P. Fogarty; P.
Dunne; C. Wren; J. Shiels; D. Doody; E. Boland; S. Boland.
BLOOMFIELD CUP 1986
D. Doody; A. Colgan; J. Brady; O. Egan; P. O'Mahony; C. McGettrick; M.
Murphy; J. Shiels; T. Hainsworth; P. Dunne; M. Morrissey. Team
Manager, J. O'Reilly, L. McMahon.

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