Irish Amateur Close Championship results
Irish Amateur Close Championship at Westport Golf Club
Second Round:
First Quarter:
Sean McTernan (Co. Sligo) bt Keith O’Neill (Strandhill) 2/1; Rory Leonard (Banbridge) bt
Bryan McSweeney (Woodbrook) 5/3; Michael Brett (Portmarnock) bt Mark Campbell
(Stackstown) 2/1; Rory McIlroy (Holywood) bt Robert Cannon (Balbriggan) 3/1.
Second Quarter:
Connor Doran (Banbridge) bt Gary Lynas (Shandon Park) 2/1; Greg Bowden (Hermitage) bt
Stephen Loftus (Ennis) 2 holes; Pat Killeen (Claremorris) bt Harry Diamond (Holywood) 2
holes; Michael Horan (Birr) bt Ger Hall (Edenderry) 2/1.
Third Quarter:
Aengus McAllister (Portmarnock) bt Daniel Coyle (Co. Louth) 2/1; Nicky Grant (Clandeboye)
bt John Turner (Royal Portrush) 8/7; Brendan McCarroll (Ballyliffin) bt Patrick Devine
(The Island) 2/1; Mervyn Owens (Mallow) bt Chris Hughes (Royal Portrush) 5/4.
Fourth Quarter:
Keith Crowley (Lee Valley) bt Richard Kilpatrick (Banbridge) 2/1; Mark Shanahan (West
Waterford) bt Mark Collins (Sutton) 21st; John Waldron (Muskerry) bt Peter Sheehan
(Castletroy) 4/3; Eddie McCormack (Galway) bt Michael McGeady (North West) 2/1.
First Round:
First Quarter:
Sean McTernan (Co. Sligo) bt Serryth Heavey (Co. Sligo) 2/1; Keith O’Neill (Strandhill)
bt Joe Lyons (Galway) 6/5; Bryan McSweeney (Woodbrook) bt Brian O’Connor (Hermitage) 5/3;
Rory Leonard (Banbridge) bt Seamus Power (West Waterford) 1 hole; Mark Campbell
(Stackstown) bt Michael Power (Moate) 1 hole; Michael Brett (Portmarnock) bt Eamonn Haugh
(Castletroy) 5/4; Robert Cannon (Balbriggan) bt Peter O’Keeffe (Douglas) 2/1; Rory
McIlroy (Holywood) bt Greg Massey (Hermitage) 3/2.
Second Quarter:
Connor Doran (Banbridge) bt Tony Cleary (East Clare) 3/2; Gary Lynas (Shandon Park) bt
Patrick Higgins (Mullingar) 1 hole; Stephen Loftus (Ennis) bt Eddie McAnoy (Knock) 1
hole; Greg Bowden (Hermitage) bt Thomas O’Neill (Rathsallagh) 3/2; Harry Diamond
(Holywood) bt Eddie Lonergan (Kilcoole) 1 hole; Pat Killeen (Claremorris) bt Garrett
Mallon (North West) 23rd; Michael Horan (Birr) bt Ryan Boal (Scrabo) 2/1; Ger Hall
(Edenderry) bt Brian McElhinney (North West) 2/1.
Third Quarter:
Aengus McAllister (Portmarnock) bt Darren Crowe (Dunmurry) 1 hole; Daniel Coyle (Co.
Louth) bt Paul McDonald (UCD/ Woodbrook) 1 hole; John Turner (Royal Portrush) bt Damien
Coyne (Tuam) 2/1; Nicky Grant (Clandeboye) bt Dermot Morris (Limerick) 7/6; Brendan
McCarroll (Ballyliffin) bt Michael Lavelle (Belmullet) 4/3; Patrick Devine (The Island)
bt Jonny McWilliams (Belvoir Park) 2/1; Chris Hughes (Royal Portrush) bt Jim Mulready
(Castle) 4/2; Mervyn Owens (Mallow) bt Ciaran McAleavey (Banbridge) 2 holes.
Fourth Quarter:
Richard Kilpatrick (Banbridge) bt David Kelleher (Portmarnock) 20th; Keith Crowley (Lee
Valley) bt Adrian Morrow (Portmarnock) (Retired injured); Mark Collins (Sutton) bt Thomas
Kearney (Ballyliffin) 4/3; Mark Shanahan (West Waterford) bt Stephen Crowe (Dunmurry)
3/2; Peter Sheehan (Castletroy) bt Gareth Shaw (Lurgan) 23rd; John Waldron (Muskerry) bt
Cathal O’Malley (Westport) 3/2; Eddie McCormack (Galway) bt Pat Errity (Delgany) 1 hole;
Michael McGeady (North West) bt Niall Kearney (Royal Dublin) 1 hole.






