Cruit Island 100+ Club – May Draw
€500 – Jimmy Boyle
€200 – Hugh Roarty
€100 – Terence Gallagher
€100 – Brendan Doherty
€100 – Eileen Oglesby
€100 – Eugene Mc Gonagle
€50 – Kathleen Farren
€50 – Mamie/Kevin Gillespie
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New Membership & Membership Renewal 2020
During Phase 1 of the Safe Return to Golf Protocol our clubhouse will remain closed and our course will be open to members only. With this in mind and with several other sports not set to return until later in the year why not avail of a broad range of memberships at Cruit Island including Full, Senior, Student and Juvenile. We have been delighted to welcome a number of new members over the last few weeks, who are now enjoying the fantastic golfing experience that is golf at Cruit Island. For further information please contact our secretary Alan Gillespie, treasurers Donal Boyle or Johndy Boyle or any committee member. Looking forward to seeing you on the links soon.
For existing members please note that renewal fees are now due with the deadline for payment coming up next Sunday 7th June. In order to facilitate payment our clubhouse will be open on Friday 5th June from 16.00 until 19.15 to allow members make their payment with all social distancing and protection measures adhered to as per public health guidelines. Bank transfers can also be completed to the club account, again contact any of the above for the account details.
Membership of all golf clubs has never been as important so as we begin to re-start our club following this unprecedented closure we kindly encourage and ask all of our members for their continued support of our club at this time #PlaySafeStaySafe
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In Phase One, Cruit Island GC, will be open to Members Only, and our Clubhouse will remain closed. Bookings will be facilitated through the BRSGolf. Under no circumstances should you arrive at the course, without booking in advance (Instructions Below): –
- Play will initially be for 3-Balls, with 15-Minute Intervals,
- Members should not visit the Golf Club, if doing so, puts them in contravention of Government Restrictions.
RULES FOR GOLFERS IN PHASE ONE (18th May – 7th June)
To ensure that the game is played safely, golfers must observe the following rules…..
In advance of play: –
- If you are ill or have symptoms of COVID-19, please stay at home,
- Schedule your tee-time in advance, via BRSGolf. Under no circumstances should you arrive at the course without booking in advance (Instructions Below),
- Ensure that your group size is no greater than 3 golfers, per group,
- Aim to arrive at the club, no more than 10 minutes prior to play,
- Travel to the golf course on your own, or with members of your own household only,
- Park your car in such a way, as to facilitate Social Distancing,
- Observe Social Distancing Rules at all times following your arrival at the club,
- Change your shoes in the Car Park,
- Bring your own hydration and food to the course,
- Warm-up alone. Observe Social Distancing Rules on Practice Putting Green,
- Avoid holing out on Practice Putting Green, putt to a tee-peg instead.
On the course: –
- Do not arrive at the 1st Tee, more than 5 minutes before your Tee Time, and please resist the temptation to mingle prior to teeing off (or after golf),
- Play is recommended as for 9-Holes Only, during Phase One,
- Please continue with adherence to Drop-Off Fairways, during Phase One,
- All Bunkers are deemed as GUR, during Phase One. Therefore relief is to be taken, at your nearest point of relief, no closer to the hole,
- Do not touch the Flag or Flagstick,
- Use of Benches/Bins on the course is not permitted. Please take all waste home,
- Observe Social Distancing measures at all times, on the course,
- Golf Buggies are not permitted during Phase One, except, for those which are privately owned. It is the responsibility of the owner to sanitize their buggy, before and after usage. It must only be used by the owner and cannot be shared with or used by another player during the round,
- If your ball is lost, unplayable, or in a penalty area, please use an option that allows you to keep your position on the course, and don’t take an option under the rules, that involves doubling back on your position on the course,
- Do not pick up, or touch another player’s equipment or golf ball,
- After your round, return directly to your car, change your shoes, put your equipment in your car and leave.
In addition, the following guidelines should be observed: –
- Use the toilet facilities before you leave home, as our Clubhouse will be closed during Phase One,
- Bring your own hand sanitizer to the course & use regularly during the round,
- Members must contact any Committee Member, with any post-round Health Issues, General Enquiries or COVID-19 related queries.
Finally, we urge all members to have regard for the above protocols, and comply with what is asked of them. As stated above, this statement will be forwarded to all members, and updated if/when changes are made by Cruit Island Golf Club, the Golfing Union of Ireland, or other Relevant Bodies #StaySafe #HoldFirm #InThisTogether
