Millstreet’s Cian O’ Connor wins prestigious President prize in Killarney golf club the youngest ever to win the competition in its 130 year history at just 15 years of age

Millstreet native 15 year old Cian O’ Connor brought home the President‘s Prize in Killarney Golf Club over the bank holiday weekend.  Cian, son of Colm & Colette took the weekend off from junior cert preparation to compete in the three day President’s Prize event and came out victorious against 350 competitors i the men’s competition. Cian is the youngest ever winner in the 130 year history of the prestigious event. 

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Pitch & Putt

The winner of the Aidan Burke Memorial Trophy ( which will be presented by the Burke family on Tuesday 27th August after 3 ball scramble at approximately 7.15pm) is
Cian O’Connor
2nd Willie O’Keeffe
3rd Shane Cremin & Shane Browne.

The winner of the juvenile section was
1st Sean Flynn
2nd Ronan Murphy
3rd Fionn Murphy.

The 3 ball scramble will continue this evening night (Tuesday) at the usual time of 6pm.

Alan O’Connor Trophy

The winner of the Alan O’Connor Trophy on Friday 12th July was Michael Breen, 2nd was Shane Browne and in third place was Shane Cremin. First in the juvenile category was Danny O’Riordan with Cian O’Connor in 2nd place.

Pictured below are Mary O’Connor presenting the Alan O’Connor Trophy to Michael Breen, and the group of prizewinners who played for the trophy on Friday evening.

3 ball scramble (with a twist!!) will take place as usual at 6pm on Tuesday 16th July.

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