History >Roll Of Honor
Lahinch Golf Club Professionals
1893-1900 James McKenna
1900-1927 Willie MacNamara
1927-1987 Bill McCavery
1987- Date Robert McCavery (1959-1987 Robert McCavery
served as Assistant Professional).
Lahinch Golf Club Teams
Walker Cup Team Britain and Ireland
John Burke 1932
The following players from
the Club were chosen on the:
Irish International Team
JOHN BURKE 1929, 1930, 1931,
1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1947,
1948, 1949
He played 74 matches for Ireland;
he won 34, halved 14 and lost 26.
BRUD SLATTERY 1947, 1948
He played 8 matches; he won 5, halved 1 and
lost 2.
P. J. LEYDEN 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959
He played 20 matches; he won 8, halved 2 and
lost 10.
G. A. YOUNG 1958
He played 4 matches he won 2 and lost 2.
G. A. McGLENNON 1958
He played 2 matches; he won 1 and lost 1.
The following players from the Club represented
MUNSTER in the INTERPROVINCIAL SERIES:
John Burke 1938, 1939
F J. Hannon 1938, 1939.
Des Torrens 1938, 1939.
Brud Slattery 1939,
P. J. Leyden 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961.
G. A. Young 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1968,
1970, 1972.
G. A. McGIennon 1958, 1959.
Austin Skerritt 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963.
Michael Skerritt 1962, 1963, 1965.
J. D. Smyth 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970 1971, 1972,
1973, 1974, 1976.
Padraig McInerney 1989.
Irish Boys' Team
Padraig McInerney 1974.
Ronan Culligan 1979, 1980.
Irish Youths' Team
Declan McInerney 1987.
Irish Senior Cup
Lahinch All Ireland Champions 1959.
P. J. Leyden, G. A. Young, A. Skerritt,
B. Slattery, G. A. MeGlennon, T. Ahern.
Munster Senior Cup
Lahinch won the Munster Senior Cup on 14 occasions.
1934 -J. Burke. J. C. Brown,
S. W. Martyn, D. Sexton and M. O'Loughlin,
1942 - J. Burke, B. Slattery,
D. Torrens, M.O'Loughlin and B. O'Farrell.
1948 - J. Burke, E. O'Brien,
M. O'Loughlin, B. Slattery and D. Torrens.
1950 - J. Burke, E. O'Brien,
P. J. Leyden, D. Torrens and B. Slattery.
1951 - J. Burke, L. de Lacy,
E. O'Brien, P.J. Leyden and B. Slattery.
1955 - P. J. Leyden, A. Skerritt,
B. Slattery, G. A. Young and D. Culligan,
1956 - P. J. Leyden, A. Skerritt,
B. Slattery, G. A. Young and T. Ahern.
1958 - P. J. Leyden, G. A.
McGIennon, A.Skerritt, B. Slattery and G. A.
Young.
1959 - P. J. Leyden, G. A.
Young, A. Skerritt, B. Slattery, G. A. McGIennon
and T. Ahern.
1964 - G. A. Young, G. A. McGIennon,
M. Skerritt, P. J. Skerritt, G. Barry and J.
D. Smyth.
1966 - G. A. Young, M. Skerritt,
J. D. Smyth. G. A. MeGlennon, B. Slattery and
D. Barry.
1968 - P. J. Leyden, B. Slattery,
G. A. Young, M. Skerritt and J. D. Smyth.
1971 - J. D. Smyth. G. A. Young,
P. J. Leyden, W. O'Brien, M. Barrett and E.
Glynn.
1984 - M. Barrett, P. Barrett,
D. McInerney, P. McInerney, P. J. Queally and
D. Creedon.
Barton Shield
Lahinch All Ireland Champions:
1947, 1955.
1947 Team: J. Burke, M. O'Loughlin,
D. Torrens, B. Slattery.
1955 Team:P. J. Leyden, G.
A. Young, B. Slattery and A. Skerritt.
BARTON SHIELD (Munster Section)
Lahinch won the Barton Shield (Munster Section)
10 times.
1940 - B. 0Tarrell, D. Torrens, M. O'Loughlin,
B. Slattery.
1946 - J. Burke, D. Torrens,
M. O'Loughlin, B. Slattery.
1947 - J. Burke, M. O'Loughlin,
D. Torrens, B. Slattery.
1952 - B. Slattery, P. J. Leyden,
J. Burke, L. de Lacy.
1955 - P. J. Leyden, G. A.
Young, B. Slattery, A. Skerritt.
1956 - P. J. Leyden, G. A.
Young, B. Slattery, A. Skerritt.
1958 - R J. Leyden, G. A. Young, B. Slattery,
A. Skerritt.
1962 - G. A. Young, M. Skerritt,
B. Slattery, A. Skerritt.
1970 - G. A. Young, J. D. Smyth,
W. O'Brien, P. J. Leyden.
1974 - M. Barrett, M. Skerritt,
G. A. Young, J. D. Smyth.
Irish Junior Cup
Lahinch All Ireland Champions: 1961, 1963.
1961 Team: G. Barry, B. O'Brien, J. Keating,
J. Wall, J. D. Smyth, T. Rush.
1963 Team:F. Lehane, M. Rush,
J. O'Callaghan, J. Wall. B. Vaughan.
Muster Junior Cup
1938 - B. Slattery, B. O'Farrell,
Canon Madden, P. Bolger, M. Counihan.
1941- Canon Madden, B. O'Farrell,
Fr. Garrihy, D. E O'Loghlin, Fr. Murphy.
1946 - B. O'Farrell, C. Cullinan.
D. F. O'Loghlin, T. Ahern, M. J. McMahon.
1961 - G. Barry, B. O'Brien,
J. Keating, J. Wall, J. D. Smyth, T. Rush.
1963 - F. Lehane, M. Rush.
J. O'Callaghan, J. Wall, B. Vaughan.
Munster Boys' Champion
1950: Thomas Skerritt.
1954: G. A. MeGlennon.
1955: Michael Walsh.
1961: Cathal O'Loghlin.
1962: Brian O'Brien
1963: Brian O'Brien.
1968: Raymond O'Brien.
Connacht Boys' Champion
1961: Brian O'Brien.
1962: Brian O'Brien.
1963: Brian O'Brien.
1967: William O'Brien.
1979: Ronan Culligan.
Ulster Boys Champion
1961 Brian O'Brien.