MLTC Club Notices 23/10/2026

MLTC NEWSLETTER October 23rd  2026

 

   

Reminder:  No coaching from Saturday 24th October to Friday 30th October inclusive as mid term break. Coaching resumes next Saturday 31st October. 

  

  

SENIOR NEWS

 

SAVE THE DATE

 🎄Turkey Tournament 🎄- Sunday 13th December, Afternoon. 🎾🎄

 

  

LADIES’ NEWS

 

 Senior League O35s

Award of 'Players of the Tournament' goes to Colette Langan and Siobhain Carney, Class 5 who won 4/4 matches together in straight sets. Congratulations and well done!

Special recognition goes to Sara Stevensen who won three matches with partner and sister Jana and a fourth match with Sam Haughton and to Elaine O’Toole who won three matches with partner Jillian O’ Rourke and one match with Deirdre Toner. 

 

Return of the Ladies Drop in Coaching - Wednesdays, 7pm DLTC League levels. 

We are delighted to see the Ladies Drop-in League Coaching make its comeback on Wednesday evenings.

There will be no coaching next week (Wednesday 28th) due to Mens Floodlight league but if interested for future weeks please send your details to Colette Langan



Ladies O60s League

Hard luck to our Team 1, Helen Ryan, Karen MacKenna, Carmel McAlister, Carol Kelly, Adrienne Cusack and Jennifer Byrne who missed out on a place in the finals following defeat by a very strong Greystones Team on Wednesday morning.

A very special Thank you to Catherine Keane for organising the O60s League Teams. Her assistance was a huge help at the busy time of team selection during the Championships Tournament and thereafter. 

 

 

Ladies Floodlight League

The Floodlight league continued this week with two great wins by our Second and Third teams and a point won by our First team. Keep up the good work and best of luck next week for your final round robin matches. 

 


Winter Doubles Box Challenge

Entries for the Doubles Winter Box Challenge are closing today Friday 23rd October. Format is as in previous years with round robin matches to be played within each group.  All members, including all our eligible juniors and new members, are welcome to join in. Entry is via Payzone with an entry fee of €10 which will form prize money for the winners of each box. Entry is with a partner or if a partner is needed we will try to facilitate. All matches to be played by December 13th. 

 

 

MEN’S NEWS

 

Floodlight league
Team 1 (C2) had a good win over Carrickmines on Monday night , team was Kevin Wlyde (Captain) ,Jack Gannon , George McGill and Simon Cusask. They play a vital match against fellow promotion seekers in Greystones  Monday Oct 28th in a winner takes all match as they battle for a place in the play offs.

Team 2 (C2) unfortunately didn’t win last week and will hope for a good result against Templeogue at home Monday Oct 28th.

Team 3 (C6) had another big win and now sit top of the table! Well done to Ronan Bolger (Captain) William Hegarty , Rob Ryan and rising star Alfie Smyth. They play Wicklow Town at home Monday 28th and will hopefully top their group.

 

 
Men’s Coaching - Mondays Evenings
Come along to men’s coaching with Stephen on Monday at 9pm - courts 2 and 3. Everyone is welcome to give this session a go - the seasoned players, our young lads, and everyone in between. Focus is on doubles play. This session is inclusive, social, fun, and skills orientated.

Queries - ask coach Stephen , men’s captain Bill Condon , or men’s vice captain Tim Stokes

  

 

 

 

 

 

MEN’S EVENTS

 

MEN’S MORNING – Sunday Mornings

Men’s morning takes place at the usual time of 10am-12 this Sunday, courts 4 & 5, followed by a cuppa, of course - All standards welcome!

 

 

LADIES SECTION

 

LADIES MORNING

  

                                🎃🎃 HALLOWEEN TOURNAMENT 🎃🎃

       Our ladies annual Halloween Tournament will be on next Wednesday 28th October at 10am.

       Please sign up on the sheet in the foyer or contact Breege Clancy or the office.

       €10 cash or Revolut payable on the day                                                            

       And Prize for the best Halloween outfit!!  🧛‍♀️🧚‍♀️👩‍🍳

 

  

CHARITY LEAGUE

No Charity League matches next week due to midterm break.  Matches will resume on 2nd and 3rd November.

  

 

LADIES CHRISTMAS PARTY

 Where:  The Blackrock, A94 Y5F1

When:    Friday 27th November,  7.30pm

Cost:      €25pp

 All MLTC Lady members are invited to our fab Xmas party at The Blackrock.

Prosecco reception, Xmas Christmas Finger Food, Live Music.

Sign up on Payzone now – please enter your name and select between Xmas finger food or Vegetarian finger food.

     

 

JUNIOR NEWS

 

 

Leagues

 

League matches continue this weekend ..

Our juniors have very active social lives (more so than the  parents!)  so many thanks to all the junior reps who are coordinating in the background!  

Not an easy task!! 

 

Best of luck to the teams this weekend:

U10s away to Carraig Saturday at 4pm

U14s Stars and Stripes away to Newtownpark (tbc)

 

Fantastic result for our u18  girls team who were successful against Naas last week with a clean sweep 

On to the quarter finals schedule-  1st November against newtownpark

 

Many congratulations to the entire team; 

Grace geraghty

Layla McCambridge

Eabha dubh

Zoe Craig

Emily Blake

Emilie Robert’s

Ruby Barry

Cecilia McCallum

Juliet Tompkin beddy

 

 

 Friday night friendlies 

The friendlies have proved a huge success

Many thanks to the parents and junior reps who assist on this evenings... these can only happen with assistance from volunteers.. 

Revised schedule will be provided for post mid term 

  

 

 

 

 

CLUB NIGHT

 

Club Night every Thursday at 8pm. Open to all Senior members, all standards – everyone welcome.

Stephen will get things started with some games and coaching tips!

 

 

 

 

 

UPDATE FROM HEAD COACH STEPHEN

HALLOWEEN CAMPS

Camp 1.  Tuesday 27th October.  Club level players, Age 7 to 10.  €60 Payzone  

                        10am – 1pm   Goal setting and profiling to motivate your child

                        2pm – 5pm    Matchplay based on individual profiles

 

Camp 2.  Wednesday 28th October.  Club level players, Age 11 to 15.  €60 Payzone  

                        10am – 1pm   Goal setting and profiling to motivate your child

                        2pm – 5pm    Matchplay based on individual profiles

 

Camp 3.  Thursday 29th October.  Tournament Level/Leinster ranked players, Age 7 to 11.  €60 Payzone

                        10am – 1pm   Technical/Tactical anticipation in singles and doubles

                        2pm – 5pm    Matchplay with focus on above

 

Camp 4.  Friday 30th Oct.  Tournament Level/Leinster ranked players, Age 12 to 16.  €60 Payzone   

                        10am – 1pm   Technical/Tactical anticipation in singles and doubles

                        2pm – 5pm    Matchplay with focus on above

 

Intensive One day camps as above, great opportunity to improve your technical, tactical and matchplay skills  -   Sign up now on Payzone !   

All   the  best        Stephen

 


Carol Kelly