Irish Golf Desk

2008 Royal Dublin Pedro Figueiredo, Portugal C Doran, B Hemstock, K McNicholl
2007 Royal Dublin Lloyd Saltman, Scotland Richard Kilpatrick, Banbridge
2006 Portmarnock Antti Ahokas, Finland Rory McIlroy, Holywood
2005 Carton House(O’Meara) Richie Ramsay, Scotland Darren Crowe, Dunmurry
2004 Carton House (Montgomerie) C. Smith, Wales S. McTernan, Co. Sligo
2003 Royal Dublin N. Fox, Portmarnock S. Manley, Wales
2002 Royal Dublin L. Oosthuizen, Swellendam P. Bradshaw, Gainsborough
2001 Royal Dublin R. McEvoy, England M. Hoey, Shandon Park
2000 Royal Dublin N. Fox, Portmarnock M. McDermott, Stackstown

1999 Royal Dublin G. Cullen, Beaverstown J. Fanagan, Milltown
1998 Royal Dublin M. Hoey, Shandon Park G. Cullen, Beaverstown
1997 Fota Island K. Nolan, Bray R. Coughlan, Birr
1996 Fota Island K. Nolan, Bray P. Lawrie, UCD
1995 Fota Island P. Harrington, Stackstown G. McGimpsey, Bangor

1960-94   NO CHAMPIONSHIP

1959 Newcastle 118 J. Duncan, Shandon Park A.G. Gordon, Troon, St Meddans
1958 Dollymount 138 T. Craddock, Malahide J.W. Hulme, Warrenpoint J B Carr, Sutton
1957 Portrush 149 J.L. Bamford, Royal Portrush W. Meharg, Castlerock
1956 Portmarnock 90 J.B. Carr, Sutton J.R. Mahon, Portmarnock
1955 Newcastle 187 J.F. Fitzgibbon, Cork J.W. Hulme, Warrenpoint
1954 Dollymount 142 J.B. Carr, Sutton Cecil Ewing, Co Sligo
1953 Killarney 106 N.V. Drew, Bangor W.M. O’Sullivan, Killarney
1952 Portrush 81 N.V. Drew, Bangor C.H. Beamish, Royal Portrush
1951 Portmarnock 149 Cecil Ewing, Co Sligo J.B. Carr, Sutton
1950 Rosses Point 116 J.B. Carr, Sutton Cecil Ewing, Co Sligo

1949 Killarney 170 W.M. O’Sullivan, Killarney B.J. Scannell, Woodbrook
1948 Newcastle 121 Cecil Ewing, Co Sligo J.B. Carr, Sutton
1947 Dollymount 128 J. Burke, Limerick J.B. Carr, Sutton
1946 Portrush 110 J.B. Carr, Sutton A.T. Kyle, Sandmoor

1940-45   NO CHAMPIONSHIP

1939 Portmarnock - Championship Cancelled
1938 Newcastle 92 J. Bruen Jr, Cork J.R. Mahon, Co Sligo
1937 Dollymount 93 J. Fitzsimmons, Bushfoot R.A. McKinna, Gullane
1936 Portmarnock 117 J.C. Brown, Waterford W.M. O’Sullivan, Dooks
1935 Portrush 163 H. Thomson, Williamwood J. McLean, Hayston
1934 Portmarnock 101 H. Thomson, Williamwood H.G. Bentley, Birkdale
1933 Newcastle 136 J. McLean, Hayston E.W. Fiddian, Stourbridge
1932 Dollymount 91 J. McLean, Hayston J.C. Brown, Waterford
1931 Newcastle 159 E.A.McRuvie, LevenThistle D.E.B. Soulby, Fortwilliam
1930 Portmarnock 139 William Sutton, Timperley D.A. Fiddian, Stourbridge

1929 Portrush 133 C.O. Hezlet, Royal Portrush J.A. Lang, Erskine
1928 Dollymount 103 G.S. Noon, Edinburgh Burgess E.F. Spiller, North-West
1927 Newcastle 124 R.M. McConnell, Royal Portrush D.E.B. Soulby, Fairhaven
1926 Portmarnock 103 C.O. Hezlet, Royal Portrush R.M. McConnell, Royal Portrush
1925 Portrush 130 T.A. Torrance, Sandy Lodge C.O. Hezlet, Royal Portrush
1924 Dollymount 93 E.F. Spiller, North West J.D. MacCormack, Hermitage
1923 Newcastle 104 G.N.C. Martin, Royal Portrush C.O. Hezlet, Royal Portrush
1922 Portrush 88 Alfred Lowe, Malone Jas. Henderson, Royal Belfast
1921 Newcastle 72 D. Wilson Smyth, Royal Co Down J. Gorry, Co Kildare
1920 Portmarnock 83 G.N.C. Martin, Royal Portrush C.W. Robertson, Delgany
1919 Portrush 132 C. Bretherton, Handsworth T.D. Armour, Lothian Burn

1914-18   NO CHAMPIONSHIP

1913 Dollymount 126 C.A. Palmer, Handsworth L.A. Phillips, Newport
1912 Newcastle 98 Gordon Lockhart, Prestwick P.G. Jenkins, Troon 1911 Portmarnock 123 L.O. Munn, North West Hon. M. Scott, Royal Melbourne
1910 Portrush 154 L.O. Munn, North West G. Lockhart, Prestwick St Nicholas

1909 Dollymount 64 L.O. Munn, North West R. Garson, Troon
1908 Newcastle 98 J.F. Mitchell, Royal Musselburgh H.M. Cairnes, Portmarnock
1907 Portmarnock 149 J. Douglas Brown, Murrayfield S.H. Fry, Royal Mid-Surrey
1906 Portrush 168 H.H. Barker, Huddersfield J.S. Worthington, Royal Mid-Surrey
1905 Dollymount 71 H.A. Boyd, Portmarnock J.F. Mitchell, Royal Musselburgh
1904 Newcastle 102 J.S. Worthington, Royal Mid-Surrey J.F. Mitchell, Royal Musselburgh
1903 Portmarnock 87 Geo. Wilkie, Leven Thistle H.A. Boyd, Portmarnock
1902 Portrush 96 H.H. Hilton, Royal Liverpool W.H. Hamilton, Alban
1901 Dollymount 41 H.H. Hilton, Royal Liverpool P. Dowie, Edinburgh Burgess
1900 Newcastle 62 H.H. Hilton, Royal Liverpool S.H. Fry, Royal Mid-Surrey

1899 Portmarnock 42 J. Ball Jr, Royal Liverpool J.M. Williamson, Musselburgh
1898 Portrush 47 W.B. Taylor, Carlton R.O. Dallmeyer, Bowden
1897 Dollymount 38 H.H. Hilton, Royal Liverpool L.S. Anderson, North Berwick
1896 Newcastle 32 W.B. Taylor, Carlton D. Anderson, Panmure
1895 Portrush 64 W.B. Taylor, Carlton J.M. Williamson, Musselburgh
1894 Dollymount 37 J. Ball Jr, Royal Liverpool D.L. Low, Moneybeath
1893 Newcastle 35 J. Ball Jr, Royal Liverpool L.S. Anderson, North Berwick
1892 Portrush 32 A. Stuart, Hon.Co. Edinburgh Golfers J.H. Andrew, Prestwick St Nicholas

Date Venue Winner and Club Runner-Up and Club Result

2008 Belvoir Park Paul O'Hanlon, The Curragh, bt Dara Lernihan Castle 20th
2007 Cork Golf Club Shane Lowry, Esker Hills bt Niall Turner, Muskerry 4/3
2006 The European Rory McIlroy, Holywood Simon Ward, Co. Louth 3/2
2005 Westport Rory McIlroy, Holywood Eddie McCormack, Galway 3/2
2004 Donegal Brian McElhinney, North West Michael McGeady, North West 1 Hole
2003 Tramore Mark O’Sullivan, Galway David Carroll, Grange 1 Hole
2002 Carlow John McGinn, Greenore Ken Kearney, Roscommon 3/1
2001 Co. Sligo Gavin McNeill, Waterford Stephen Browne, Hermitage 20th
2000 Royal Portrush Graeme McDowell, Rathmore Andrew McCormick, Scrabo 7/6

1999 Killarney Ciaran McMonagle, Dunfanaghy Michael Sinclair, Knock 2/1
1998 The Island Eddie Power, Kilkenny Bryan Omelia, Newlands 1 Hole
1997 Westport Ken Kearney, Co. Sligo Peter Lawrie, U.C.D. 5/4
1996 Royal Co. Down Peter Lawrie, U.C.D. Garth McGimpsey, Bangor 3/2
1995 Lahinch Padraig Harrington, Stackstown Richie Coughlan, Birr 3/2
1994 Portmarnock David Higgins, Waterville Padraig Harrington, Stackstown 20th
1993 Enniscrone Eddie Power, Tramore David Higgins, Waterville 3/2
1992 Portstewart Gary Murphy, Kilkenny J.P. Fitzgerald, Co. Louth 2/1
1991 Ballybunion Gary McNeill, Warrenpoint Niall Goulding, Portmarnock 2/1
1990 Baltray Darren Clarke, Dungannon Padraig Harrington, Stackstown 3 and 2

1989 Rosses Point Paul McGinley, Grange Niall Goulding, Portmarnock 3 and 2
1988 Portrush Garth McGimpsey, Bangor D. Mulholland, Castlerock 2 and 1
1987 Tramore Eddie Power, Tramore J.P. Fitzgerald, Co Louth 2 Holes
1986 Dollymount John McHenry, Douglas Paul Rayfus, Trim 4 and 3
1985 Westport Denis F. O’Sullivan, Cork Declan Branigan, Laytown & Bettystown 1 Hole
1984 Malone T.B.C. Hoey, Shandon Park Liam MacNamara, Woodbrook at 20th
1983 Killarney Tom Corridan, Castletroy Eddie Power, Tramore 2 Holes
1982 Woodbrook Philip Walton, Malahide Val Smyth, Laytown & Bettystown 7 and 6
1981 Co Sligo Declan Branigan, Laytown & Bettystown Enda McMenamin, Ballybofey 19th
1980 Newcastle Ronan Rafferty, Warrenpoint Michael J. Bannon, Belvoir Park 8 and 7

1979 Ballybunion Jackie Harrington, Adare Manor Mark A. Gannon, Co Louth 2 and 1
1978 Carlow Mick F. Morris, Portmarnock T. Cleary, Fermoy 2 Holes
1977 Westport Mark A. Gannon, Co Louth J.A. Hayes, Hermitage at 19th
1976 Portrush Declan Branigan, Laytown & Bettystown Denis F. O’Sullivan, Cork 2 Holes
1975 Cork M.D. O’Brien, New Ross J.A. Byrne, Edmondstown 5 and 4
1974 Portmarnock R.M. Kane, Ealing M.A. Gannon, Co Louth 5 and 4
1973 Rosses Point R.K.M. Pollin, Royal Belfast R. de L. Staunton, Castlerea 1 Hole
1972 Newcastle Kenny Stevenson, Banbridge T.B.C. Hoey, Shandon Park 4 and 3
1971 Ballybunion R.M. Kane, Malahide M.D. O’Brien, New Ross 4 and 3
1970 Grange David B. Sheahan, Grange Mark Bloom, Edmondstown 2 Holes

1969 Rosses Point V. Nevin, Limerick John E. O’Leary, Foxrock 1 Hole
1968 Portrush M.D. O’Brien, New Ross F.E. McCarroll, City of Derry 2 and 1
1967 Lahinch J.B. Carr, Sutton P.D. Flaherty, Addington 1 Hole
1966 Dollymount David B. Sheahan, Grange J. Faith, Royal Portrush 3 and 2
1965 Rosses Point J.B. Carr, Sutton Tom Craddock, Malahide 3 and 2
1964 Newcastle J.B. Carr, Sutton A. McDade, Bangor 6 and 5
1963 Killarney J.B. Carr, Sutton E.C. O’Brien, Tullamore & UCD 2 and 1
1962 Baltray M. Edwards, Shandon Park J. Harrington, Adare Manor at 42nd
1961 Rosses Point David Sheahan, Grange & UCD J.C. Brown, Tramore 5 and 4
1960 Portstewart M. Edwards, Shandon Park G.N. Fogarty, St.Anne’s 6 and 5

1959 Portmarnock Tom Craddock, Malahide J.B. Carr, Sutton at 38th
1958 Ballybunion Cecil Ewing, Co Sligo G.A. Young, Kilrush 4 and 3
1957 Galway J.B. Carr, Sutton George F. Crosbie, Cork 2 Holes
1956 Malone A.G.H. Love, Knock G.F. Crosbie, Cork at 37th
1955 Lahinch J.R. Mahon, Portmarnock G.F. Crosbie, Cork 3 and 2
1954 Carlow J.B. Carr, Sutton W.I. Forsythe, Malone 3 and 2
1953 Rosses Point J. Malone, Portmarnock M. Power, Muskerry 2 and 1
1952 Craigivad T.W. Egan, Monkstown J.C. Brown, Tramore at 41st
1951 Cork M. Power, Muskerry J.B. Carr, Sutton 3 and 2
1950 Baltray B. Herlihy, Portmarnock B.C. McManus, Mourne 3 and 2

1949 Galway J.P. Carroll, Sutton T.P. Murphy, Elm Park 4 and 3
1948 Portrush Cecil Ewing, Co Sligo B.J. Scannell, Woodbrook 3 and 2
1947 Lahinch Jack Burke, Castletroy J. Fitzsimmons, Bushfoot 2 Holes
1946 Dollymount Jack Burke, Castletroy Cecil Ewing, Co Sligo 2 and 1

1941-45 NO CHAMPIONSHIP

1940 Dollymount Jack Burke, Castletroy W.M. O’Sullivan, Killarney 4 and 3

1939 Rosses Point G.H. Owens, Skerries R.M. McConnell, Royal Portrush 6 and 5
1938 Castle Jimmy Bruen Jr, Muskerry R. Simcox, Cork 3 and 2
1937 Ballybunion Jimmy Bruen Jr, Muskerry Jack Burke, Lahinch 3 and 2
1936 Castlerock Jack Burke, Newlands R.M. McConnell, Royal Portrush 7 and 6
1935 Galway R.M. McConnell, Royal Portrush Jack Burke, Lahinch 2 and 1
1934 Rosslare J.C. Brown, Waterford R.M. McConnell, Royal Portrush 6 and 5
1933 Cork Jack Burke, Lahinch C.J. McMullan, Knock 3 and 2
1932 Portrush Jack Burke, Lahinch M. Crowley, Portmarnock 6 and 5
1931 Rosses Point Jack Burke, Lahinch F.P. McConnell, Royal Portrush 6 and 4
1930 Lahinch Jack Burke, Lahinch F.P. McConnell, Royal Portrush 6 and 5

1929 Dollymount D.E.B. Soulby, Fortwilliam F.P. McConnell, Royal Portrush 4 and 3
1928 Castlerock D.E.B. Soulby, Fortwilliam J.O. Wisdom, Dublin University 7 and 5
1927 Cork J.D. MacCormack, Hermitage H.M. Cairnes, Portmarnock at 37th
1926 Portrush A.C. Allison, Royal Portrush O.W. Madden, Knock 4 and 3
1925 Portmarnock C.W. Robertson, Delgany H.M. Cairnes, Portmarnock 4 and 2
1924 Newcastle J.D. MacCormack, Hermitage D.E.B. Soulby, Portmarnock 4 and 3
1923 Milltown J.D. MacCormack, Hermitage L.E.J. Werner, Dublin University 3 and 1
1922 Portrush E.M. Munn, North-West W.K. Tillie, Royal Portrush 3 and 1
1921 Portmarnock E.F. Carter, Royal Dublin G. Moore, Portmarnock 9 and 8
1920 Castlerock C.O. Hezlet, Royal Portrush C.L. Crawford, Portstewart 12 and 11
1919 Portmarnock E.F. Carter, Royal Portrush W.G. McConnell, Portmarnock 9 and 7

1915-18 No Championship

1914 Hermitage L.O. Munn, North-West Earl Annesley, Royal Co Down 10 and 8
1913 Portmarnock L.O. Munn, Royal Dublin H.A. Boyd Portmarnock 6 and 5
1912 Castlerock A.H. Craig, Fortwilliam N. Halligan, Co Louth 13 and 11
1911 Portrush L.O. Munn, North-West H.A. Boyd, Portmarnock 7 and 6

1910 Dollymount J.F. Jameson, Malahide L.O. Munn, North-West 2 and 1
1909 Newcastle A.H. Patterson, Dublin University E.F. Spiller, Malone at 37th
1908 Portmarnock L.O. Munn, Dublin University A.B. Babington, Royal Dublin 10 and 9
1907 Portrush H.M. Cairnes, Portmarnock H.A. Boyd, Portmarnock 7 and 6
1906 Dollymount H.A. Boyd, Portmarnock H.M. Cairnes, Portmarnock at 38th
1905 Newcastle F.B. Newett, Malone B. O’Brien, Malone 6 and 5
1904 Portmarnock H.A. Boyd, Portmarnock J.P. Todd, Portmarnock 4 and 2
1903 Portrush H.E. Reade, Royal Belfast R.A. Campbell, Malahide 5 and 4
1902 Dollymount F.B. Newett, Malone R. Shaw, Dublin University 1 Hole
1901 Newcastle W.H. Boyd, Portmarnock H.E. Reade, Royal Belfast 7 and 5
1900 Portmarnock R.G.N. Henry, Portmarnock J. McAvoy, Ormeau 4 and 3

1899 Portrush H.E. Reade, Royal Belfast J.P. Todd, Portmarnock 3 and 2
1898 Dollymount W.H. Webb, Royal Portrush J. Stewart Moore, Royal Portrush 9 and 8
1897 Newcastle H.E. Reade, Royal Belfast W.H. Webb, Royal Portrush 2 and 1
1896 Portrush J.S. Moore, Dublin University H.A.S. Upton, Royal Dublin 8 and 7
1895 Dollymount W.H. Webb, Royal Portrush Jas. Stevenson, Royal Dublin 10 and 9
1894 Newcastle R. Magill, Co Down T. Dickson, Co Down 3 and 1
1893 Portrush T. Dickson, Co Down G. Combe, Co Down 2 Holes

Year Winner & Club Runner-up & Club Result

2008 Shane Lowry, Esker Hills bt Andrew Morris, Belvoir Park 1 hole
2007 Gareth Shaw, Lurgan bt Shane Lowry Esker hills 1 hole
2006 Darren Crowe, Dunmurry bt Connor Doran, Banbridge 2 Holes
2005 Gareth Shaw, Lurgan bt Stuart Paul, Tandragee 21st
2004 Trevor Coulter, Massereene bt Rory Leonard, Banbridge 1 hole
2003 Brian McElhinney, North West bt Johnny Foster, Ballyclare 1 hole
2002 Gareth Maybin, Ballyclare bt Chris Moriarty, Clandeboye 1 hole
2001 Stuart Paul, Tandragee bt Graeme McDowell, Rathmore 2/1
2000 Michael Hoey, Shandon Park  C. Murphy, Clandeboye 4/3

1999 Paddy Gribben, Warrenpoint A Morris, Belvoir Park 2 holes
1998 Paddy Gribben, Warrenpoint D. Gibson, Downpatrick 5/4
1997 Michael Sinclair, Knock G. McGimpsey, Bangor 2/1
1996 Michael McGinley, Grange B. Omelia, Newlands 2/1
1995 Keith Nolan, Bray bt P. Harrington, Stackstown 19th
1994 N. Ludwell, Selby J. Fanagan, Milltown 2/1
1993 Garth. McGimpsey, Bangor P. Harrington, Stackstown 2/1
1992 Garth McGimpsey, Bangor P. Purdy, Shandon Park 3/2
1991 Garth McGimpsey, Bangor P. McGinley, Grange 4/3
1990 Darren Clarke, Dungannon P. McGinley, Grange 1 Hole

1989 N.H. Anderson, Shandon Park D. Baker, Downpatrick 3/2
1988 N.H. Anderson, Shandon Park B. Norgard, Denmark 4/3
1987 A.D. Pierse, Tipperary R.A. Hanna, Lurgan 8/6
1986 D.W. Ballentine, Carrickfergus P. O'Donnell, Whitehead 5/3
1985 I.A. Elliott, Rathmore B. Patton, Strabane 1 Hole
1984 G. McGimpsey, Bangor D.C. Long, Shandon Park 6/5
1983 T.B.C. Hoey, Shandon Park I.A. Elliott, Rathmore 2/1
1982 D.C. Long, Shandon Park D.J.F. Young, Royal Portrush 5/4
1981 D.C. Long, Shandon Park B.J.S. Kissock, Bangor 1 Hole
1980 M. Malone, Belvoir Park M. Martin, Clandeboye 6/4

1979 T.B.C. Hoey, Shandon Park J.A. McDade, Bangor 2/1
1978 G. McGimpsey, Bangor G. McGuckian, Rathmore 2/1
1977 D.J.F. Young, Royal Portrush J.D. Coey, Clandeboye 5/4
1976 B.J.S. Kissock, Bangor M. Patterson, Royal Portrush 4/3
1975 J. Heggarty, Massereene W.J.J. Ferguson, Malone 2/1
1974 B.J.S. Kissock, Bangor W.J.C. Moss, Royal Portrush 1 Hole
1973 B. Edwards, Shandon Park W.J.J. Ferguson, Malone 6/5
1972 J.L. Bamford, Royal Portrush J. McAleese, Ballymena 5/4
1971 R.K.M. Pollin, Royal Portrush T.B.C. Hoey, Shandon Park 2/1
1970 J. Faith, Rathmore R.J. Carr, Sutton 20th

1969 M.J.C. Hoey, Shandon Park J. Faith, Rathmore 3/2
1968 M.J.C. Hoey, Shandon Park J.E. O'Leary, Foxrock 1 Hole
1967 W.R.A. Tennant, Cliftonville J. Faith, Rathmore 3/2
1966 B. Edwards, Shandon Park J. Faith, Rathmore 3/2
1965 W.H.A. Rainey, Shandon Park N.S. Kelly, Knock 1 Hole
1964 F.A. McCorrty, Clandeboye W.E. McCrea, Walton Heath 3/2
1963 J.F.D. Madeley, Royal Belfast C. Muir, Greenisland 7/5
1962 J.F.D. Madeley, Royal Belfast W.H.E. Rainey, Shandon Park 5/4
1961 J. Duncan, Shandon Park P. Donnelly, Queen's University 3/1
1960 W.H.E. Rainey, Shandon Park M. Edwards, Shandon Park 3/2

1959 J. Duncan, Shandon Park D.B. Sheahan, Grange 5/3
1958 T.E. Dijon, Rathmore S.A.C. Cooley, Clandeboye 5/3
1957 M. Edwards, Shandon Park C. Knox, Royal Portrush 7/6
1956 M. Edwards ,Shandon Park M. MacAuley, Malone 7/6
1955 R. McK Fleury ,Cork W.I. Forsythe, Malone 3/2
1954 J.L. Bamford, Royal Portrush J.P. Coulter ,Scotland 6/5
1953 C. Knox, Royal Portrush J.L. Bamford ,Royal Portrush 2/1
1952 N.V. Drew, Bangor W. Meharg, Castlerock 2/1
1951 W. Meharg, Castlerock J. Glover ,Knock 2/1
1950 N.V. Drew, Bangor J. Taggart ,Royal Portrush 19th

1949* F. Webster, Portmarnock 311 J. Taggart, Royal Portrush, 312
1948 J. Fitzsimmons, Bushfoot W.A. Neill 10/9
1947 J. Fitzsimmons, Bushfoot J.C. Kissock, Bangor 8/7

Year Winner Score Runner-up Score

2008 Eoin Arthurs, Forrest Little 282, Cathal O'Malley, Westport, Dara Lernihan, Castle 286
2007 Richard Kilpatrick Banbridge 275, Simon Ward Co Louth 283
2006 Brendan McCarroll, Ballyliffin 283 Jonathan Caldwell, Clandeboye 285
2005 Jim Carvill, Warrenpoint 280 Michael McGeady, North West 283
2004 Mark Campbell, Stackstown 282 Robert Forsythe, Ballyclare 284
2003 Michael Sinclair, Knock 287 Andrew McCormick, Scrabo 291
2002 Noel Fox, Portmarnock 278 Darren Crowe, Royal Dublin 283
2001 Ken Kearney, Roscommon 283 M. McDermott, Stackstown, P. Murray, Kinsale 287
2000 Noel Fox, Portmarnock (play-off, 3rd hole) 287 M. Murphy, Waterville 287

1999 Ken Kearney, Galway 277 C Williams, Creigiau 283
1998 Garth McGimpsey, Bangor 292 E. McMenamin, Ballybofey 296
1997 Sean Quinlivan, Ballybunion 303 Garth McGimpsey, Bangor 305
1996 Noel Fox, Portmarnock 298 Rory Leonard, University of Ulster 299
1995 Declan Branigan, Seapoint (after play-off) 291 Eddie Power, Tramore 291
1994 Garth McGimpsey, Bangor 290 N. Beirth, Co. Louth 293
1993 Raymond Burns, Banbridge 278 Jody Fanagan, Milltown 284
1992 Raymond Burns, Banbridge 279 G. McGimpsey, Bangor 282
1991 P. Hogan, Elm Park 293 V. Smyth, Co. Louth 296
1990 D.F. O'Sullivan, Cork 291 G. McNeill, Warrenpoint 293

1989 Darren Clarke, Dungannon 285 A.D. Pierse, Tipperary 288
1988 Garth McGimpsey, Bangor 283 Paul Rayfus, Trim 291
1987 Paul Rayfus, Trim 297 T. Cleary, Fermoy on last 5 299
1986 P.F. Hogan, Elm Park 291 E. Dunne, Elm Park 294
1985 Finbarr Ronan, Co Louth 286 P.F. Hogan, Elm Park 294
1984 Barry Reddan, Co Louth 293 M.A. Gannon, Co Louth on last 36 299
1983 A.J.C. Morrow, Portmarnock 291 M.A. Gannon, Co Louth 292
1982 M.F. Sludds, Island 285 B. Rogers, Island 291
1981 Declan Branigan, Laytown & Bettystown 292 R De L. Staunton, Castlerea 293
1980 Paddy Caul, Malahide (Sudden Death) 292 G. McGimpsey, Bangor 292

1979 A.D. Pierse, Tipperary (Sudden Death) 288 G. McGimpsey, Bangor 288
1978 M.A. Gannon, Co Louth 295 H.B. Smyth, Royal Co Down 300
1977 Tom Cleary, Fermoy(Sudden Death) 299 M.A. Gannon, Co Louth 299
1976 D. White, Tullamore 295 D. Branigan, L'town & B'town 296
1975 A.J.C. Morrow, Portmarnock 300 M.F. Morris, Portmarnock 303
1974 H.B. Smyth, Royal Co Down 295 A.D. Pierse, Tipperary 298
1973 Pat Mulcare, Woodbrook 291 S.L. Cooney, Milltown 292
1972 Pat Mulcare, Woodbrook 292 J.C. Moss, Royal Portrush 293
1971 Pat Mulcare, Woodbrook 281 R.J. Carr, Sutton, D. White, Tullamore 287
1970 R.J. Carr, Sutton (Sudden Death) 291 E. Higgins, Cork 291

1969 J.B. Carr, Sutton 292 G.N. Fogarty Royal Dublin, J.J. O'Neill, Donabate 294
1968 Paddy Caul, Malahide 289 R.N. Baker, Cork 290
1967 G.N. Fogarty, Royal Dublin 293 M. Mandeville, Dundalk 299
1966 Tom Craddock, Malahide 288 J.B. Carr, Sutton 289
1965 Tom Craddock, Malahide 291 S.F. Hosty, Galway, W.H. Rainey, Shandon Park 295
1964 J.B. Carr, Sutton 292 M. McGuirk, Co Louth 293
1963 G.N. Fogarty, Royal Dublin 294 T. Craddock, Malahide 298
1962 T.W. Egan, Monkstown 290 B. Edwards, Shandon Park 291
1961 J.B. Carr, Sutton 291 J. Murray, Mullingar, E.A. Firth, Sutton 296
1960 J.B. Carr, Sutton 290 T. Craddock, Malahide 292

1959 Tom Craddock, Malahide 294 J. Shiels, Foxrock 298
1958 J.B. Carr, Sutton 288 J.W. Hulme, Warrenpoint 295
1957 J.B. Carr, Sutton 287 G.N. Fogarty, Royal Dublin 292
1956 J.B. Carr, Sutton 300 D. Ryan, Portmarnock 310
1955 B.J. Scannell, Woodbrook 298 J. Caldwell, Portmarnock 312
1954 B.J. Scannell, Woodbrook 298 O.M. Lochrin, Co Louth, M. Power, Muskerry 300
1953 J.P. Carroll, Sutton 303 B.J. Scannell, Woodbrook 304
1952 N.V. Drew, Bangor 306 J.C. Brown, Tramore, B.F. Smyth, Milltown 309
1951 M. Power, Muskerry 297 M. Ferguson, Dundalk 307
1950 J.P. Carroll, Sutton 311 K. Garvey, Co Louth, M. Ferguson, Dundalk 313

1949 M. Ferguson, Dundalk (after play-off) 305 J.W. Hulme, Warrenpoint 305
1948 J.B. Carr, Sutton 296 J.P. Carroll, Sutton 301
1947 B.J. Scannell, Woodbrook (after play-off) 321 J.W. Hulme, Warrenpoint 321
1946 J.B. Carr, Sutton 316 J. Burke, Lahinch, M. Ferguson, Dundalk 317
1945 J.B. Carr, Sutton (after play-off) 302 J. Burke, Lahinch 302
1944 J.W. Hulme, Warrenpoint 306 J.B. Carr, Sutton 314
1943 J.B. Carr, Sutton 305 J. Burke, Lahinch 310
1942 K. Garvey, Co Louth 302 J. Burke, Lahinch 303
1941 J.B. Carr, Sutton 301 K. Garvey, Co Louth 305

Year Winner Runner-up Result

2008 Niall Kearney, Royal Dublin Paul O'Hanlon, The Curragh 4/3
2007 Darren Crowe, Dunmurry Joe Lyons Galway 1 hole
2006 Simon Ward, Co Louth Darren Crowe, Dunmurry 2/1
2005 Jim Carvill, Warrenpoint Darren Crowe, Dunmurry 2/1
2004 Cian McNamara, Limerick Greg Bowden, Hermitage 21st
2003 Mervyn Owens, Mallow Colm Moriarty, Athlone 1 hole
2002 Colm Moriarty, Athlone Sean McTernan, Co Sligo 19th
2001 Justin Kehoe, UCD/Birr Stephen Browne, Hermitage  6/4
2000 Graeme McDowell, Rathmore Ken Kearney, Galway 3/2

1999 Mark Campbell, UCD/Stackstown P Martin, Balmoral at 21st
1998 Johnny Foster, Ballyclare Andrew McCormick, Scrabo 2 holes
1997 Peter Collier, Limerick Andrew McCormick, Scrabo 1 hole
1996 Adrian Morrow, Portmarnock Jody Fanagan, Milltown 2 holes
1995 Jody Fanagan, Milltown Padraig Harrington, Stackstown 1 hole
1994 David Higgins, Waterville Padraig Harrington, Stackstown 1 hole
1993 P Sheehan, Castletroy M O'Kelly, Limerick at 19th
1992 Liam MacNamara, Woodbrook Ken Kearney, Roscommon 2/1
1991 Paul McGinley, Grange P Johns, Sunshine 2/1
1990 Darren Clarke, Dungannon J Carvill, Warrenpoint 4/3

1989 S Keenan, Galway Jody Fanagan, Milltown at 22nd
1988 Mark A Gannon, Co. Louth Padraig F Hogan, Elm Park 3/2
1987 Barry V M Reddan, Co. Louth Mark A Gannon, Co. Louth at 20th
1986 John McHenry, Douglas Liam MacNamara, Woodbrook 3/2
1985 P O'Rourke, Kilkenny P Lyons, Nenagh 3/2
1984 N H Anderson, Shandon Park M F Morris, Portmarnock at 19th
1983 A C J Morrow, Portmarnock M Burns, Tramore 3/2
1982 M F Morris, Portmarnock C McCarroll, City of Derry 1 hole
1981 P O'Rourke, Kilkenny J J Carr, Sutton 2/1
1980 M Burns, Tramore M F Morris, Portmarnock 4/3

1979 P O'Rourke, Kilkenny T Cleary, Fermoy 4/3
1978 V Nevin, Limerick M Guerin, Killarney 2/1
1977 L MacNamara, Woodbrook M F Morris, Portmarnock 4/3
1976 V Nevin, Limerick P Mulcare, Woodbrook 6/5
1975 B P Malone, Portmarnock M Skerritt, Lahinch 2 holes
1974 D C Long, Shandon R A Fleury, Portmarnock At 19th
1973 M A Gannon, Co. Louth D C Long, Shandon Park 1 hole
1972 R deL Staunton, Castlerea G A Young, Kilrush At 20th
1971 P Mulcare, Woodbrook E Higgins, Cork 1 hole
1970 J E O'Leary, Foxrock G A Young, Kilrush 1 hole

1969 J B Carr, Sutton G N Fogarty, Royal Dublin 2/1
1968 J D Smyth, Lahinch G A Young, Kilrush 3/2
1967 G N Fogarty, Royal Dublin S MacDonald, St.Andrews 3/2
1966 J B Carr, Sutton G A Young, Kilrush 1 hole
1965 R de L Staunton, Castlerea G A Young, Kilrush 5/3
1964 W A Kelleher, Douglas J M Nestor, Milltown 2/1
1963 M Guerin, Killarney D B Sheahan, Grange 2/1
1962 M Guerin, Killarney M Skerritt, Lahinch 4/3
1961 M Guerin, Killarney J L Bamford, Warrenpoint 7/6
1960 P Sullivan, Kinsale P Morrison, Oxford University 1 hole

1959 G Roberts, Southport & Ainsdale P Donnelly, Queen's University 6/5
1958 J C Brown, Tramore G McGlennon, Lahinch 5/4
1957 P J Leydon, Lahinch M Power, Muskerry 8/7
1956 P J Leydon, Lahinch M Power, Muskerry 6/5
1955 P J Leydon, Lahinch B Slattery, Lahinch 4/3
1954 P Bulger, Lahinch J P Mahon, Portmarnock 3/2
1953 P J Leydon, Lahinch M Power, Muskerry 9/8
1952 M Power, Muskerry N V Drew, Bangor 1 hole
1951 G Gilligan, Limerick T W Egan, Monkstown 5/3
1950 M Power, Muskerry P J Leydon, Lahinch 12/10

1949 J P Carroll, Sutton B Slattery, Lahinch 1 hole
1948 J B Carr, Sutton J P Carroll, Sutton 3/2
1947 B Slattery, Lahinch J Burke, Lahinch 6/5
1946 J Burke, Lahinch J B Carr, Sutton At 39th
1945 J Burke, Lahinch C Ewing, Co. Sligo 4/3
1944 J Burke, Lahinch J C Brown, Tramore 5/4
1943 J Burke, Lahinch B Slattery, Lahinch 1 hole
1942 J Burke, Lahinch R Garihy, Lahinch 8/7
1941 J Burke, Lahinch F Hannon, Lahinch 9/8
1940 P F Murray, Milltown J A English, Headford 8/7

1939 J Burke, Lahinch T Lenihan, Castle 6/4
1938 M O'Loughlin, Lahinch R M. Saunders, Lahinch 2/1
1937 M O'Loughlin, Lahinch D Torrens, Lahinch 2/1
1936 T F Ryan, Tipperary R Simcox, Cork 4/3
1935 R M Saunders, Lahinch M Garrahey, Galway 4/2
1934 R M Saunders, Lahinch P F Murray, Milltown 3/1
1933 J C Brown, Tramore S W Martyn, Limerick 3/1
1932 J C Brown, Tramore S W Martyn, Limerick 4/3
1931 J Burke, Lahinch E Dwyer, Cork 10/8
1930 J Burke, Lahinch J C Browne, Tramore 6/5

1929 J Burke, Lahinch D F Sweeney, Galway 6/5
1928 J Burke, Lahinch D F Sweeney, Galway 6/5
1927 R Simcox, Cork W G McConnell, Royal Portrush 2/1
1926 R Simcox, Cork M Crowley, Portmarnock 5/4
1925 M Crowley, Portmarnock J. Crabbe, Foxrock 5/4
1924 J Crabbe, Foxrock W G McConnell, Royal Portrush 2 holes
1923 F Murphy, Cork T M Healy, Royal Dublin 2/1
1922 No Championship    
1921 F Murphy, Cork D D B Soulby, Portmarnock 1 hole
1920 E C Carter, Royal Portrush B J O'Brien, North West 10/9

1914-19 No Championship    
1913 A W Murray, Purley Downs T S Jennings, Cork 2/1
1912 G V M Boyd, Portmarnock T S Jennings, Cork 1 hole
1911 L O Munn, North West J S Kennedy, Turnberry 7/5
1910 G R Girdlestone, Oswestry S H Fry, Mid Surrey 4/2

1909 J D Little, Burnisland C Taylor, Chislehurst 12/11
1908 A R Aitken, Prestwick Rev.P Gannon, United Service 10/8
1907 J J Hurley Manrihaniesh H D Gillies, Woking 4/2
1906 Lord Glenawly, Royal Co.Down A E Browning, Lahinch 10/8
1905 H Castle, Chiswick A C Lincoln, South Herts 5/3
1904 D Foster, Frinton H Castle, Chiswick 1 hole
1903 J B Ballingall, Blairgowrie J S Worthington, Royal Mid-Surrey 2/1
1902 W Ballingall, Royal & Ancient G S Browning, Lahinch 2/1
1901 W Dodd, Royal Liverpool S H Fry, Royal Mid-Surrey 2/1
1900 F Ballingall, Blairgowrie T Fullerton, Troon 5/4

1899 J R Gardiner, Richmond J Livingstone, Edinburgh Burgess 6/5
1898 F Ballingall, Blairgowrie H M Ballingall, Blairgowrie 3/1
1897 F Ballingall, Blairgowrie J R Gardiner, Richmond 2/1
1896 B O'Brien, Portsalon D M Wilson, Royal Dublin 9/7
1895 G S Browning, Lahinch W. F. McDonald, Limerick 2 /1

Year Winner and Club Runner-up & Club

2008 Shane Lowry, Esker Hills Desmond Morgan, Mullingar 2/1
2007 Joe Lyons, Galway Paul Cutler, Portstewart 1 Hole
2006 Rory McIlroy, Holywood Paul O’Hanlon, Curragh 3/1
2005 Rory McIlroy, Holywood David Finn, Mallow 2/1
2004 Paul McDonald, Woodbrook/UCD Greg Bowden, Hermitage 1 Hole
2003 Mark Ryan, Grange Alan Dowling, Hermitage 3/1
2002 Stuart Paul, Tandragee Derek McNamara, Connemara 1 Hole
2001 Michael McDermott, Stackstown Michael Hoey, Shandon Park 2/1
2000 Eamonn Brady, Royal Dublin Mark Murphy, Waterville 4/3

1999 Mikko Illonen, Finland Rory Leonard, Banbridge 4/2
1998 Noel Fox, Portmarnock Pat Lyons, Cork 2/1
1997 Jody Fanagan, Milltown Bryan Omelia, Newlands 3/2
1996 G McGimpsey, Bangor S Horkan, Walton Heath 2 holes
1995 Eamonn Brady, Royal Dublin Gary Murphy, Kilkenny at 23rd
1994 Padraig Harrington, Stackstown Ken Kearney, Co. Sligo 2 holes
1993 Garth McGimpsey, Bangor A D Pierse, Tipperary 3/2
1992 Ken Kearney, Roscommon A J Morrow, Portmarnock 1 hole
1991 Niall Goulding, Portmarnock R Hutton, Ardglass 3/2
1990 Niall Goulding, Portmarnock A D Pierse, Tipperary 3/2

1989 P McInerney, Milltown K Kearney, Limerick 2/1
1988 Garth McGimpsey, Bangor C Carew, Waterford 3/2
1987 N McGrane, Greenore E McMenamin, Ballybofey 1 hole
1986 Paul Rayfus, Trim E McMenamin, Ballybofey 1 hole
1985 J Feeney, Chapel en Le Frith G Moore, Royal Portrush 1 hole
1984 Garth McGimpsey, Bangor F Gannon, Co. Louth 5/4
1983 C Glasgow, Donaghadee G McGimpsey, Bangor 2/1
1982 A D Pierse, Tipperary M J Malone, Belvoir Park 3/1
1981 D Branigan, L’town & B’town D Conway, Portmarnock 7/5
1980 A D Pierse, Tipperary P Walton, Malahide 3/2

1979 D C Long, Shandon Park A D Pierse, Tipperary at 26th
1978 B V M Reddan, Co. Louth K Stevenson, Banbridge 3/2
1977 T B C Hoey, Shandon Park L MacNamara, Woodbrook 1 hole
1976 D Branigan, L’town & B’town T Cleary, Fermoy 5/4
1975 I A Elliott, Royal Portrush D Branigan, L’town & B’town 1 hole
1974 M A Gannon, Co. Louth E Dunne, Athlone 1 hole
1973 H B Smyth, Royal Co. Down V Nevin, Limerick 2/1
1972 V Nevin, Portmarnock B P Malone, Portmarnock 4/3
1971 R J Carr, Sutton B P Malone, Portmarnock 1 hole
1970 J McTear, Scotland J E O’Leary, Foxrock 4/3

1969 R K M Pollin, Royal Belfast M J C Hoey, Shandon Park 1 hole
1968 D A Nelson, Royal Co. Down J Boston, Royal Co. Down at 20th
1967 R K M Pollin, Royal Belfast A O’Connor, Naas 1 hole
1965 R M Craigan, Malone V Nevin, Limerick 1 hole
1966 J B Carr, Sutton R de L Staunton, Castlerea 2/1
1964 B P Malone, Tullamore W A Kelleher, Douglas 5/4
1963 R M Craigan, Malone T M Duggan, Kilkenny 1 hole
1962 J B Carr, Sutton B O’Beirne, Portmarnock 7/5
1961 J B Carr, Sutton M Edwards, Shandon Park 1 hole
1960 J B Carr, Sutton T Craddock, Malahide at 19th

1959 W J J Ferguson, Malone P J Leydon, Spanish Point at 38th
1958 J B Carr, Sutton C Ewing, Co. Sligo 4/3
1957 J R Mahon, Portmarnock J Fitzgibbon, Cork 3/1
1956 J B Carr, Sutton C Ewing, Co. Sligo 4/3
1955 W I Forsythe, Malone T D Hegarty, Royal Dublin 2/1
1954 J B Carr, Sutton B J Scannell, Woodbrook 9/8
1953 J B Carr, Sutton R H McInally, Sutton 1 hole
1952 J C Brown, Tramore N V Drew, Bangor 2/1
1951 J B Carr, Sutton M Ferguson, Dundalk 3/2
1950 C Ewing, Co. Sligo B Slattery, Lahinch 1 hole

1949 C Ewing, Co. Sligo F Webster, Portmarnock 5/4
1948 J B Carr, Sutton C Ewing, Co. Sligo 5/4
1947 J B Carr, Sutton C Ewing, Co. Sligo 3/2
1946 J B Carr, Sutton B J Scannell, Woodbrook 11/9
1945 C Ewing, Co. Sligo J Burke, Lahinch 4/3
1944 J Burke, Lahinch C Ewing, Co. Sligo 3/2
1943 C Ewing, Co. Sligo L Howley, Royal Dublin 10/8
1942 Cecil Ewing, Co. Sligo G H Owens, Skerries 4/3
1941 Cecil Ewing, Co. Sligo J F McLoughlin, Royal Dublin 5/4
1940 Jack Burke, Lahinch W J Gill, Portmarnock 4/3

1939 Cecil Ewing, Co. Sligo Jack Burke, Lahinch 3/1
1938 Jack Burke, Lahinch M Aherne, Boyle 8/7
1937 J F McLoughlin, Royal Dublin Cecil Ewing, Co. Sligo 3/2
1936 Jack Burke, Lahinch J F McLoughlin, Royal Dublin 11/10
1935 Cecil Ewing, Co. Sligo Jack Burke, Lahinch 3/1
1934 Jack Burke, Lahinch Cecil Ewing, Co.Sligo 3/1
1933 Jack Burke, Lahinch C O’Connor, Roscommon 13/12
1932 Cecil Ewing, Co. Sligo G O’Connor, Roscommon 10/8
1931 A W Briscoe, Castlerea J O’Mara 6/4
1930 C Ewing, Co. Sligo C McMullan, Knock 4/3

1929 W G McConnell, Milltown E P J O’Flynn, Galway 4/2
1928 A W Briscoe, Castlerea C Ewing, Co. Sligo 1 hole
1927 H G McCallum, Troon A W Briscoe, Castlerea 4/3
1926 J L Crabbe, Foxrock W G McConnell, Milltown 3/2
1925 W G McConnell, Milltown J D MacCormack, Hermitage 6/4
1924 J L Crabbe, Foxrock W G McConnell, Milltown 3/2
1923 L P Vernon B H Cook 3/2