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Mullingar Golf Club, Westmeath.

Founded in 1894.

Below is the result of a match played at Rosses Point against Sligo in May 1904.

 

Mullingar Golf Club, County Westmeath. Result of a match played in May 1904.

From Sligo Champion Saturday 14th May 1904. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

Mullingar Golf Club, County Westmeath. The ploughed-up golf course in 1918.

From Dundee Evening Telegraph Monday 15th July 1918. Image © D.C.Thomson & Co. Ltd. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.

 

The earlier Mullingar club played in a one sided club match at Athlone. It was reported that the main reason for the visitors defeat was, not being acquainted with the numerous difficulties of the Athlone links. Unfortunately we have no date for the match but probably 1900s.

Ahtlone Golf Club   Mullingar Golf Club  
Major Gaussen 4 Mr Gaynor 0
Mr St G Kirke 0 Mr Payne 1
Captain Hamlin 2 Mr McDonald 0
Mr O'Connell 4 Mr Fitzpatrick 0
Mr Joy 12 Mr Priscott 0
Mr Murtagh 10 Mr Long 0
  32   1

The current club formed in 1935 play on the James Braid designed course at Belvedere.

If anyone has any information regarding the earlier club please “contact us” via the website homepage.