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[lang_ie]Bhí an chéad turas gailf na bliana seo do Chumann Gailf an Choiste Gairmoideachais ar siúl ar na mallaibh ag Cumann Galf Dhún na nGall, Murvagh agus sé seo ar ndóigh fós an chéad ócáid don Chaptaen nua na bliana seo, Ruairi de Faoite. Cé nach raibh an aimsir rómhaith ar an lá, tháinig cuid mhór de na baill amach agus fós bhí cúigear (5) bhaill nua ann don chéad uair riamh.
Ba é Ciaran Mac Phaidín ó Choláiste Chineál Eoghain le scór de 36 pointe a bhí ina bhuaiteoir ar an lá agus ba í Orla Gallagher ó Choláiste na Daoile agus a bhí ag glacadh páirt don chéad uair riamh a chríochnaigh sa 2ú háit le 35 pointe agus fós ar 35 bhí Alex Harkin sa 3ú háit. Seo a leanas an méid eile a chríochnaigh sa chéad deichniúr ar an turas seo – Sean Murphy (35 pointe), Paul McGinley (34 pointe), Paddy McDaid (33 pointe), an Captaen féin Ruairi de Faoite (33 pointe), John Bosco Gallagher (33 pointe), Enda Mannion (32 pointe) agus Seamus Clerkin (31 pointe).
Tá an chéad ócáid eile thíos in Inis Eoghain ag Cumann Galf An Caisleán Nua ar an Satharn 13ú Aibreán.
Is mian leis an Chaptaen, Ruairi de Faoite arís cuireadh a thabhairt do bhaill nua óna Scoileanna agus Ionaid ar fud an Choiste Gairmoideachais theacht agus páirt a ghlacadh, is cuma cén leibhéil ghailf atá agat. Tá gach eolais ar fáil ón Inlíon an Choiste Gairmoideachais féin, ó Marcel McCafferty an tOifigeach Chaidrimh Phoiblí ag (marcelmccafferty@donegalvec.ie) agus ag Captaen na Bliana seo Ruairi de Faoite ag (rorywhite@donegalvec.ie) Seo díobh Bileog Eolais faoi gach rud atá ag tarlú i mbliana agus Bígí Linn.[/lang_ie]
[lang_en-uk]The first outing of the Donegal VEC Golf Society took place recently at Donegal Golf Club, Murvagh. This was also the first outing under the new Society Captain, Rory White. Under testing conditions, there was an excellent turnout from the members with no fewer than five new members taking part. Winner on the day was Ciaran McFadden from Coláiste Chineál Eoghain, Buncrana with a fine score of 36pts. Second place went to one of the new members to the VEC Society, Orla Gallagher from Deele College with a great score of 35pts and third place went to Alex Harkin with 35pts (b.o.t.). The remainder of the top ten places went to Sean Murphy 35pts, Paul McGinley 34pts, Paddy McDaid 33pts(b.o.t.), Rory White 33pts(b.o.t.), John Bosco Gallagher 33 pts, Enda Mannion 32pts and Seamus Clerkin 31pts (b.o.t.) respectively.
The Society’s next outing is scheduled for Greencastle G.C. in Inishowen on Saturday 13th April.
Captain, Rory White would like to remind all schools and centres that newcomers, irrespective of their golfing ability, are most welcome to join this excellent Society. Membership conditions are available on VEC Intranet Site or by contacting Society P.R.O. Marcel McCafferty (marcelmccafferty@donegalvec.ie) or Captain Rory White (rorywhite@donegalvec.ie). Please link here to Information Leaflet which shows all that is part of this year’s events and come along and enjoy.[/lang_en-uk]