Patrick Hanley (Fermoy) and Majella Haverty (Castlebar) are the Irish & Arklow Open Singles Champions at the 35th Irish & 32nd Arklow Open held at the the Coral Leisure Centre in Arklow. Hanley defeated current All Ireland Singles Champion Noel O`Callaghan by 2-0 while Haverty defeated Susan Farrell of Arklow in the Women’s Final.
Full results –
Men`s Divisions
Open Singles
Patrick Hanley (Fermoy) def Noel O`Callaghan (Fermoy) 2-0
B Singles
Rob Ivanchie (USA) def Eoin Tynan (Fethard) 2-0
C/D Singles
Don Lawlor (Clogh/Moneenroe) def Mick Cunngham (Araglen) 2-1
Novice Singles
Mick Cunningham (Araglen) def Jason Tennant (Wexford) 2-0
40+ Singles
Noel O`Callaghan (Fermoy) def Eoin Tynan (Fethard) 2-0
50+ Singles
John Fitzgerald (Arklow) def Francis Duffy (Clones) 2-0
Open Doubles
Mark Murphy/Stevie Quinn (Kilkenny/Cork IT) def Patrick Hanley/Dwayne Magnier (Fermoy) 2-1
C/D/Novice Doubles
John Fitzgerald/Don Lawlor(Arklow/Clogh) def Chris Sillery/James Byrne(Arklow)
Women’s Divisions
Open Singles
Majella Haverty(Castlebar) def Susan Farrell(Arklow) 2-0
Open Doubles
Tony Neary/Susan Farrell(Arklow) def Majella Haverty/Bernadette O`Callaghan(Castlebar/Fermoy) 2-0
Mixed Doubles
Mark Murphy/Majella Haverty(Kilkenny/Castlebar) def Noel O`Callaghan/Bernadette O`Callaghan(Fermoy) 2-1
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