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If you want to improve physical fitness, lose a few pounds, pamper yourself, or simply escape the pressure of modern life, the Coast Club at the Connemara Coast Hotel overlooking Galway Bay is an ideal place for you.

The Young Motors Frostbite doubles league continues on its meandering course, with the semi-finals set for March 4.

The Hardcourt Singles League began in earnest this week. However, players are reminded that Sunday, April 19 is the final date for completion of all matches.

Saturday, April 4 is an important date for every player’s diary. Once again, for another year, the annual charity tournament in aid of The Kilkenny Home Care, is taking place. The tennis on this occasion focuses on The Tommie Tyrrell Cup. This is indeed another opportunity to recognise and value the memory of our dear friend, Tommie Tyrrell. As many will recall, last year’s tournament proved to be a lavish affair, which was supported so generously by numerous members. This year’s event promises to be equally impressive, as the organisers of the event make the necessary arrangements for a successful night.

With Castle Travel offering direct flights from Ireland West Knock Airport, you can enjoy the sunshine of the Balearic island Majorca. This flight operates from June 23 to September 1. The island of Majorca off the east coast of Spain is the largest in the Balearic Island group, which collectively form one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world, and certainly in the Mediterranean.

The spring league for juniors continued on Monday night at Athlone Tennis Club with a shortened program due to the holiday.

Colin Byrne, a professional caddy on the European Tour, gives advice to those Westmeath golfers who have entered the 3 Irish Open Pro AM competition in their local club.

The Hardcourt Singles League, kindly sponsored once again for another year by Honda Motors Kilkenny, came to a satisfactory conclusion on Saturday evening. Thankfully we were spared the inclement conditions of the last few days, so that the finalists could give the excellent new courts a thorough test.

In the coming weeks the tournament committee undertakes the onerous task of sorting organising the smooth execution of the first major event of the year – The Inter Firms Tournament.

As the Kilkenny Tennis Club Interfirms draws to a close at the end of this week, the club looks back at 10 days of very social and extremely competitive tennis. The claub are also thankful or the invaluable sponsorship from Caulfield’s Supervalu Loughboy, and others.