PHOTOS: GAA Stars Turn Up In Force For Churchill Club Centenary Golf Classic

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Billy Brick, Shane Brick (Kilmoyley), Bomber Liston (Ballybunion) & Seanie Barry (Cork) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Billy Brick, Shane Brick (Kilmoyley), Bomber Liston (Ballybunion) & Seanie Barry (Cork) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell

GAA stars from both codes turned out for the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic last Friday.

Tralee Golf Club, Barrow hosted the very successful event in aid of their new pitch development fund.

Many personalities from the world of sport and business were amongst the teams that participated, on what was a beautiful day for golf.

A team from Ballybunion consisting of Greg Ryan (McMunn’s Bar & Restaurant), James Lavery, Mick McCarthy and Ed Stack won the competition with a score of 87 pts. Chairman of Churchill Finance Committee, Jed O’Connor and Special Guest, Kilkenny hurling legend Jackie Tyrrell presented the prizes to winning team.

Churchill GAA Club  thanked Anthony Byrne and Mark Williams of Tralee Golf Club for their hospitality on the day and  acknowledged the generous support of the various people and businesses that supported the event.

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Declan Lovett (Kilmoyley), Dr. James Ryan (The Spa), Ger Hegarty (Limerick) & Denis Cahillane (Limerick) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Declan Lovett (Kilmoyley), Dr. James Ryan (The Spa), Ger Hegarty (Limerick) & Denis Cahillane (Limerick) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
Ger Murphy (Killorglin), Bobby Thompson (Cork), Jim Moore (Dublin) & Ronan Minihan (Cork) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Ger Murphy (Killorglin), Bobby Thompson (Cork), Jim Moore (Dublin) & Ronan Minihan (Cork) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
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Jackie Tyrrell (Kilkenny), Davy Fitzgerald (Clare), Kieran ‘Fraggie’ Murphy (Cork) & Ronan Curran (Cork) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Jackie Tyrrell (Kilkenny), Davy Fitzgerald (Clare), Kieran ‘Fraggie’ Murphy (Cork) & Ronan Curran (Cork) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
John Gleeson, Dave Gallagher, Harry Murphy & John McNamara (all Dublin) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
John Gleeson, Dave Gallagher, Harry Murphy & John McNamara (all Dublin) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
Donal Quinn, Shane Daly, Ciaran Larkin & Paschal Taggart (all Dublin) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Donal Quinn, Shane Daly, Ciaran Larkin & Paschal Taggart (all Dublin) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
 Shane Sweeney, Paraic McKeogh, Sean Sweeney (Mayo) & Martin McKeogh (Clare) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Shane Sweeney, Paraic McKeogh, Sean Sweeney (Mayo) & Martin McKeogh (Clare) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
Mick McCarthy, Greg Ryan, James Lavery & Ed Stack (all Ballybunion) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Mick McCarthy, Greg Ryan, James Lavery & Ed Stack (all Ballybunion) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
Austin Murphy (Kilkenny), Brian Cooney (Ennis), Brian Durran (Tralee) & Ronan Cooney (Ennis) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Austin Murphy (Kilkenny), Brian Cooney (Ennis), Brian Durran (Tralee) & Ronan Cooney (Ennis) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
Barry Reidy, Joey McVeigh, Nicky McCudden (all Dublin) & Mike Stack (Tralee) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Barry Reidy, Joey McVeigh, Nicky McCudden (all Dublin) & Mike Stack (Tralee) competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
Andy Walsh (Offaly), Pat McCarthy (Kildare), Steve Bibby (London) & Dave Bibby competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Andy Walsh (Offaly), Pat McCarthy (Kildare), Steve Bibby (London) & Dave Bibby competing in the Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
Dermot Crowley (Sec. Churchill GAA), Davy Fitzgerald (Clare) & Mikey Moriarty (Chairman Churchill GAA) pictured at Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Dermot Crowley (Sec. Churchill GAA), Davy Fitzgerald (Clare) & Mikey Moriarty (Chairman Churchill GAA) pictured at Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell
Jed O’Connor (Chairman Churchill GAA Finance Committee) presents cup and awards to winning team in Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Pictured left/right; Ed Stack, James Lavery, Mick McCarthy, Jed O’Connor, Jackie Tyrrell (Special Guest), Greg Ryan & Mike Stack (Tournament Co-ordinator). Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Jed O’Connor (Chairman Churchill GAA Finance Committee) presents cup and awards to winning team in Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Pictured left/right; Ed Stack, James Lavery, Mick McCarthy, Jed O’Connor, Jackie Tyrrell (Special Guest), Greg Ryan & Mike Stack (Tournament Co-ordinator). Photo by Alex O’Donnell
Kevin O’Connor, Jim McGrath, Fergie Kelly & Brendie O’Sullivan pictured at Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O'Donnell
Kevin O’Connor, Jim McGrath, Fergie Kelly & Brendie O’Sullivan pictured at Churchill GAA Centenary Golf Classic in Tralee Golf Club last Friday. Photo by Alex O’Donnell