On Friday, August 9th – 124 golfers arrived to Glorious sunshine in Birr for the annual Irish Aviation Golf Challenge in aid of St Vincent De Paul. The event raised €20,000 on the day and brings funds raised to date to €474,000 from various activities. The organisers would like to extend their sincere thanks to all who supported through sponsorship, participation and in particular to Francie and all at Birr Golf Club for their amazing support.
Nearest the Line – Paul Fry and also Paddy Hale – 10 inches
Nearest The Pin – Jim Duggan
Long Drive Gents – Keith Reid
Long Drive Ladies – Claire Dolan
Best Dressed Gent – The Resplendent Dave Duignan
Best Dressed Ladies – Myra Higgins and Anne Condon
Best Dressed Team – Philip Hughes and the Eurocontrol birdies. In second Place- Joe Higgins and Dublin Aerospace
And for the team event….
In 5th place with a score of 52.6 – The Gallaghers
In 4th place with a score of 52.4 – The Bytek Bryson’s
In 3rd place with a score of 50- Back 9 SCORE OF 25.1- CAE PARC2
In Second place also with a score of 50 – Back 9 score of 24.5- Simtech Aviation and Ciaran Ivory
And the winner of the 2024 Irish Aviation Golf Challenge……
Fethard Flyers and the legendary Frank Condon
The 2025 IAGC will take place on August 8th
