
‘Around the Slieve Blooms’: Mountrath & District News
Well done Roundwood House
Great to see local Roundwood House make the ‘Top 100 Places to Stay in Ireland’ list. Click here for the Irish Independent report.

Roudwood House. Photo courtesy of http://roundwoodhouse.com
St. Aengus FC Gear
Great news from Emo-based DS Sports. The ordered gear for the local soccer club St. Aengus FC has arrived.
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St. Fintans Mountrath GAA
There was no winner of the club Lotto jackpot of €4,600. Our Club Fun Day is on tomorrow (08/05/16). Do come along . All are welcome

Do come along next Sunday. All are welcome
Mountrath & District Cycling Club
Tomorrow’s (08/05/16) cycle is Mountrath to Portlaoise, Stradbally and Back. The usual conditions apply; helmet, Hi-Vis, insurance and membership for all cyclists. Leaving the Macra hall at 10am.

Mountrath & District Cycling Club
Mountrath Golf Club Results
Open Singles Stableford, May 2nd, Results;
1st Eoin Rigney 42pts
2nd Shane Irwin (Killeen, 6) 41pts
3rd Arthur Irwin (Killeen, 13) 36pts
C.S.S.- 35pts
Club Classic

All the latest from Mountrath Golf Club
Kindly sponsored by EcoCool
1st- Jim O’Connor (18), Tom Conroy (22), Mick Dowling (24) & Pat Behan (27) 95pts
2nd- Pat Landers (16), Noel Landers (17), Sonny Landers (17) & Michael Landers (18) 94pts
3rd- Paschal Dunphy (8), James Conroy (10), Brian Dunphy (15) & Martin Dooley (18) 93pts (back 9)
April Medal;
1st- Eamon Mulhall (17) 66
2nd- Pat Keenan (21) 67
Gross- Niall Hearns 70
4th- Ger Bracken (14) 69 (back 9)
5th- Fint Walsh (17) 69 (back 9)
C.S.S.- Fri/Sat 72 Sun 70
Ladies Results:
Weekly 14 hole s/f: Maud Mc Glynn 28 pts
April Medal:
1st Mairead Kavanagh 67
2nd Dolores Mulhare 70
3rd Maud Mc Glynn 71
Great Spotted Woodpecker sighted just outside Mountrath.
(Video Courtesy of BirdWatch Ireland Laois Branch)