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Declan Cunningham 2006 winner

Donegal County player Declan Cunningham is the 2006 Benny Gillespie champion following a 5-0 victory over Andrew Gillespie in the first local tournament of the season held in Cashel last Saturday, with some great matches played through out the day, holder of the cup John McGinley was defeated in the first round by John Gallagher (who reached the Semis) on a low note only 32 players entered, let’s hope the rest of the local tournaments are better supported thanks to all who entered.

Final:

Declan Cunningham 5 Andrew Gillespie 0.

Semi Finals:

Declan Cunningham 4 John Gallagher 2,

Andrew Gillespie 4 Dermot McGuire 0

Board Finals:

Declan Cunningham 4 Francis McBrearty 1

Andrew Gillespie 4 Kevin Squires 0

John Gallagher 4 J P Byrne 0

Dermot McGuire 4 Kieran Carr 1

Board Semis

Declan Cunningham (McIntires) bt Raymond Hegerty (Bridge Bar)

Francis McBrearty bt Patrick McNelis (Glenhead)

JP Byrne (Roartys) bt Liam McShane

John Gallagher (O’Donnell’s) bt Declan McGettigan

Kevin Squires (Glenhead) bt Josie Gillespie (O’Donnell’s)

Andrew Gillespie (O’Donnell’s) bt James Byrne (Bridge Bar)

Dermot McGuire (Glenhead) bt Adrian Byrne (Bridge Bar)

Kieran Carr (Glenhead) bt Tommy Feeney (O’Donnell’s)

2006 Bennie Gillespie winner Declan Cunningham (left) with runner up Andrew Gillespie.

2006 Bennie Gillespie semi finalists Dermot McGuire and John Gallagher.

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John Con made claimed the first Benny Gillespie Memorial Darts Singles tournament held in Glenhead and Roartys, Cashel on Saturday, April 1st. This win gives John four out of the six local tournaments held this season, he already has to his name The Paddy Byrne Cup, Leo Molloy Cup, Leo Molloy SW player competition, the only two he missed out in was the Con Sean perpetual cup (lost in semi final) and the Fawltys Singles Competition (lost final).

John beat Adrian Byrne 5-1 in the final this was Adrian’s first SW singles final, in the semis John got revenge for his Fawltys Singles final defeat to Declan Cunningham by winning 4-3 in a very close match while Adain beat Bridge Bar team mate Raymond Hegerty 4-2. In the Quarter Finals John beat Seamus Curran 4-0 while Adrian beat Andrew Gillespie by the same score line, Declan beat his brother Nail 4-2 while Raymond Hegerty had a 157 checkout and two 180’s in the next leg in his win against Frank McBrearty (who defeated one of the favorites for this competition Irwin Muirhead in the previous round 4-1). Thanks to all the players who took part.
Final:
John Con McGinley 5 Adrian Byrne 1

Semi Finals:
Declan Cunningham 3 John Con McGinley 4
Adrian Byrne 4 Raymond Hegerty 2

Quarter Finals:
Declan Cunningham 4 Niall Cunningham 2,
John Con McGinley 4 Seamus Curran 0,
Adrian Byrne 4 Andrew Gillespie 0,
Raymond Hegerty 4 Frank McBrearty 0

Board Finals:
1. Seamus Curran (Bridge Bar) 4 James Byrne (Bridge Bar) 2
2. Raymond Hegerty (Bridge Bar) 4 John Kelly (Glenhead) 1
3. Adrian Byrne (Bridge Bar) 4 Colm McNelis 0
4. Andrew Gillespie (O’Donnells) 4 Kieran Carr (Glenhead) 1
5. John Con McGinley (Glenhead) 4 Charlie McGuire (Roartys) 0
6. Declan Cunningham (Ringfort) 4 Gerry McBrearty (Fawltys) 3
7. Niall Cunningham (Ringfort) 4 Kevin Squires (Glenhead) 2
8. Frank McBrearty (O’Donnells) 4 Irwin Muirhead (Fawltys) 1

Adrian Byrne 2005 runner up

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The Inaugural Pat Rawdon Perpetual Cup

Declan Cunningham and Philip Cunningham with the Rawdon family after the final

Final

Declan Cunningham 5-2 Philip Gallagher

Semi finals

Philip Gallagher 4-3 Raymond Hegarty

Declan Cunningham 4-2 John McGinley (John 130 c/o)

Quarter finals

Philip Gallagher 3-2 Andrew Gillespie

Raymond Hegarty 3-0 Brendan White

Declan Cunningham 3-0 Rodney McBrearty

John McGinley 3-1 Irwin Muirhead

Third Round

Philip Gallagher 3 James Byrne 2

Andrew Gillespie 3 Adrian Hamilton 1

Raymond Hegarty 3-0 Brain McCabe

Brendan White 3-0 Mike Naulty

Declan Cunningham 3 Alan McBrearty 1

Rodney McBrearty 3 Seamus Meehan 1

John McGinley 3 John McGlory 0

Irwin Muirhead 3 Kenneth Kennedy 1

Second round

Philip Gallagher 3 Bernie Mullen 0

James Byrne 3 David Gallagher 0 (James 114 c/o)

Andrew Gillespie 3 William Fuller 0

Adrian Hamilton 3 Darren Rowdan 0

Raymond Hegarty 3 Sharon Cunningham

Brain McCabe w/o Shaun Gallagher

Brendan White 3 Pauric Rowdan 0

Mike Naulty 3 John Gallagher 1

Declan Cunningham 3 Terry Carey 0

Alan McBrearty 3 John Burcus 1

Rodney McBrearty 3 Richie Cunningham 1

Seamus Meehan 3 James Ward 0

John McGinley 3 Stephen Muirhead 0 (151 c/o John)

John McGlory 3 Conor Cunningham 2

Irwin Muirhead 3 Des McGettigan 1

Kenneth Kennedy 3 Mike Naulty Jnr 1

First Round

Kenneth Kennedy 3 Kieran Carr 2

Alan McBrearty 3 Conal Gillespie 0

Andrew Gillespie 3 Gerry McBrearty 1

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Pat Rawdon Poster

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Mike Naulty wins 2011 Pat Rawdon tournament

Mike Naulty won the 2011 Pat Rawdon tournament which was held in the Cope House, Killybegs on Saturday 19^th February, he defeated Antony Gallagher who was appearing in his first local final 6-3 in one of the best finals seen in the area with Mike hitting four 180’s and Antony hitting one both players produced a very entertaining final in fact from the quarter finals on all the games were of a high standard. James Byrne and 2010 winner Declan Cunningham were the beaten semi finalists.

Antony had the highest checkout of the day in the quarter final of 160, Gerry McBrearty had a 149 finish on the same board, thanks to all who took part on the day.