Category: Tennis

Dear Members, Please find below a summary of recent and forthcoming events. Social Tennis for Members | Friday December 15th @7.15 pm – 9.15pm The final social tennis night for 2023 will be on Friday December 15th from 7.15pm – 9.15pm. There is a €5 entry fee to play, followed by pizza. It is a fantastic opportunity to meet new and existing members. All grades are welcome to attend. (Sign Up Here Social Tennis). Social Tennis for 2024 will recommence on Friday January 5th. Maybe a nice habit for the New Year! Carols By Candlelight – Sunday December…

Senior Tennis Social Tennis for Members | Fridays @7.15 pm – 9.15pm Social tennis continues to attract strong numbers. It continues this Friday November 17th from 7.15pm – 9.15pm. There is a €5 entry fee to play, followed by pizza. It is a fantastic opportunity to meet new and existing members. All grades are welcome to attend. Sign Up Here Social Tennis. American Tournament – Friday December 1st @7.15pm The first of our American Tournaments ran on Friday November 3rd and was a great success. Only thirty-two players can be accommodated…

The Junior Close took place between 23-25th September for the for the first time since “Pre Covid” times in 2019. We had a week of great weather, great tennis and great fun. The tournament saw members as young as 6 picking up their rackets. A first taste of “match play” for many. On behalf of the club, we would like to thank Ger, Marie, Elaine, Susan, Laia and the Junior Tennis Committee who worked tirelessly behind the scenes managing and scheduling the matches, referees and office volunteers. The Junior Committee…

Here is a brief update on what has been happening over the last few weeks in the club….. Summer Cup Best of luck to our Grade 2 Ladies, Mixed Grade 2, Mixed Grade 3, Grade 4 Men, Grade 5 Men and Grade 5 Ladies who are all playing this weekend, the 14th August. The results and draws are available at this link.   Social Tennis – 26th August 7-9pm Social tennis will resume on Friday, 26th August 2022 from 7pm to 9pm.  All grades are welcome to participate in this social event. …

Here is a brief update on what has been a very exciting few weeks in the club….. Munster Senior Open  The Munster Senior Open was held in the club in June with nearly 500 participants competing in 29 events. Well done to all our players who took part and congratulations to our finalists and winners! I would like to express my sincerest thanks to Claire Fennell, our Tournament Director, Ger Flynn, Niall O’Keeffe and Elaine Merry and to the over 50 club members who contributed their time to help ensure…

The finals of the O’Connor’s Pharmacy Munster Junior Open Championships were concluded in superb conditions at the weekend. For the previous 7 days over 200 boys and girls in age groups from as young as under 8 right through to under 18 competed in this Category 1 Irish Junior Tennis tournament and many of the country’s top juniors from all four provinces battled in blistering sunshine for the main titles. Activities during the week included a Bingo night and of course the traditional afternoon tea, which this year included a…