The First Tee of Ireland (Charity CHY 16474) is holding a fundraising event at the superb Powerscourt West golf course on Tuesday June 18th 2013.
4-Person Scramble. Tee times from 1.06 to 3 pm. Team of 4 €220. Price includes dinner after golf. Prizes for 1st & 2nd place teams, nearest the pin, and longest drive.
To make your Reservation, please contact John Warren, The First Tee of Ireland on +353 86 8261610 or via email to: johnw@thefirstteeireland.org.
Please help us make this fundraising event an outstanding success.
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Powerscourt West Fundraiser June 18th!
Thank You!!!
Your contributions over the past year have been stretched even further through a matching grant program. We’re excited to share that our first grant came this week! Thanks to The First Tee’s sponsor of our matching grants program Legacy Partner, Johnson & Johnson. THANKS to everyone that supported us in 2012 and consider the impact when you donate today to help us earn our maximum match in year two!
Philanthropy in Ireland
Fundraising Ireland has highlighted an interesting article posted recently by the Irish Times that examines the fact, that although Irish people are quite generous in giving to charities, the corporate world in Ireland is very slow to do so, trailing many other countries.
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2013 Druids Glen Fundraiser
We had a really fun and enjoyable fundraising event at Druids Glen on Tuesday April 23rd. We would like to thank Richard Collins, GM of Druids Glen Golf Resort and all his colleagues for their ongoing help and support with everything we do.
The weather was truly magnificent and the course in superb condition. Druids Glen had to be a must play golf course for all golfers. Their entire experience is just first class. Visit www.druidsglen.ie.
The First Tee of Ireland would also like to express its grateful thanks to Richard Crowe of Bushell Interiors for their generous support of our prize requirements.
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The weather was truly magnificent and the course in superb condition. Druids Glen had to be a must play golf course for all golfers. Their entire experience is just first class. Visit www.druidsglen.ie.
The First Tee of Ireland would also like to express its grateful thanks to Richard Crowe of Bushell Interiors for their generous support of our prize requirements.
VIEW RESULTS & PHOTO OF WINNING TEAM
Congratulations to Warren de Courcy!
We would like to congratulate Warren de Courcy for being the first person to complete The First Tee online Assistant Coach Training course. He is the first person in Ireland to do so. We thank him and all our volunteers for their ongoing support.
FOR MORE ON ASSISTANT COACH TRAINING PLEASE CLICK HERE.
FOR MORE ON ASSISTANT COACH TRAINING PLEASE CLICK HERE.
Thank You Lindt!
The First Tee of Ireland would like to thank Lindt Chocolate
Ireland for their generous product donation in support of our
programs and fundraising initiatives. Lindt is an iconic
brand in the world of premium quality chocolate products, and
the expertise of their Maitre Chocolatiers, combined with
their sense of corporate social responsibility, allow
consumers to fully trust and wholeheartedly indulge in their
products.
TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT LINDT PLEASE CLICK HERE
TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT LINDT PLEASE CLICK HERE
Patrons Club Draw for 2012
Congratulations to the 5 lucky winners of the Patrons Club Draw for 2012 which was overseen by Siobhán and Gabrielle, staff at The First Tee of Ireland.
The winners were Jonathon Power, Limerick, Michael Tiernan, Limerick, Eamonn Phillips, Dublin, John Lyons, New York and Mike Atter, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Each winner will receive a stylish Calvin Klein golf shirt embroidered with The First Tee of Ireland logo.
We would like to thank everyone who supported our Patrons Club in 2012. A list of all members can be found here.
Details of our Patrons Club in 2013 will be announced very soon and we look forward to your support . . .
The winners were Jonathon Power, Limerick, Michael Tiernan, Limerick, Eamonn Phillips, Dublin, John Lyons, New York and Mike Atter, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Each winner will receive a stylish Calvin Klein golf shirt embroidered with The First Tee of Ireland logo.
We would like to thank everyone who supported our Patrons Club in 2012. A list of all members can be found here.
Details of our Patrons Club in 2013 will be announced very soon and we look forward to your support . . .
Thank You Titleist!
The First Tee of Ireland would like to thank Titleist for their generous donations of practice golf balls that are being put to good use by our young participants in various programs around the country. Such donations are invaluable and much appreciated. It’s wonderful to have the support of Titleist, #1 ball in golf. Please check out their website.
www.titleist.com
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Students Honoured as Role Models
Thomas and Jonathan, both participants of The First Tee of Ireland and pupils at St Enda's Community School Limerick, received awards in recognition of their commitment, progress, and for being such good role models to younger participants.
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Girl Power!
Maryrose Williams from Nobber, Co. Meath, has for several years been running a program to encourage girls at risk of leaving school early to remain in education and has used the nine core values to help them grow in their own abilities.
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