Members

Aherne Joe

Bedford Jim

Bjorklund Torlef

Bottcher Joachim

Brislane Alan

Brislane Douglas

Brislane Joan

Brockert David

Brockert Robert

Cantillon Joan

Cantillon Pat

Coghlan Matt

Cooling John

Crowe Michael

Di Lucia Manuel

Dineen Len

Dowling Hubert

Dowling John

Duggan John

Duggan Sheila

FitzGerald Dermot

Fogarty Wally

Foster Cyril

Frost Eddie

Gaffney Len

Goode Mick

Hackett Tony

Hartman Paddy

Hogan Frank

Hurley Dermot

Hurley Ronnie

Kerrison Mike

Klatser Gotja

Liston Eammon

Maloney Billy

Maloney Dick

Maloney Pat

Maloney Patsy

Maurer Denis

Mc Mahon Ralph

McCann Goilla

McFadden Aidan

McGovern Michael

McNamara Monica

Meehan Michael Dr

Mulcahy Joe

Mulcahy Moira

Mullowney Betty

Mullowney Fintan

Noctor Ger

O Byrne Kevin

O Connell Brian

O Connor Eammon

O Donovan Tony

O Neill Maurice

Phayer Tom

Phillipps Dick

Power John

Power Mary

Shanahan Jim

Sheehan Niall

Stone Maureen

Waters Eugene

Windrim Jim

Student Members

Bracken Ruth

Clancy Brenda

Clarke Tony

Delaney Eileen

Dot. Roberts

Dowling Kathleen

Duffy Eddye

Frawley Terry

Guinan John

Harrold Seamus

Larkin David

O Brien Chelle

O Connor Candy

O Toole John

Power Una

Power Val

Logistics

Venues

Two Mile Inn pool on Wednesdays. Lectures for those preparing for

tests, in Hotel before hand.

 

Dromore Lake. Summer Fridays. Pick up point for divers travelling

out to lake: McDonogh s Bedford Motor Co.

Diving

Subscription

£ 2.10.0 ( 3.20) p.a.

Notable Events

Traumatic period in history of the club, with rows and resignations.

 

31- 4- 71: Lecture in Marine Biology by Dr. Eric Edwards of B.I.M. in Woodfield House

Hotel

 

May 71: Marine Sales of Dalkey, retail price list offers Jet Fins for£6.75 ( 8.60),

Champion Divers Torch £2.25 ( 2.90), Fenzy A.B.L.J. (adjustable buoyancy lifting jacket)

£32 ( 40), an SOS Decompression Meter for £17 ( 21.60), Typhoon Professional, latest Single Hose Regulator £28.50 ( 36.20) 6mm. Wet Suit, featuring trousers with attached vest (long johns), attached hood and bootees, perfectly suited to all year round diving, will only cost you

£ 39.49.(50E uro)

 

June w/ e 71: Club outing to Valentia. Accommodation for the weekend was arranged, in

Holder s, by Tony Hackett at a cost of £ 1 ( 1.30) per head for the weekend. No, this did not include food!

 

27- 6- 71: L.S.A.C. Open Spear Fishing Championship in Kilkee, won by Bernie Brennan of

the Curragh.

 

Aug. w/ e 71: L.S.A.C. team of Fintan Mullowney, Dick Phillips and John Dowling came in

2^nd and first Irish team in the Irish Open Spear Fishing Championships in Valentia. Fintan finished Individual Runner up and 1^st Irish competitor in the event.

 

25- 9- 71: After much preparation in Tony Hackett s house in Blackwater, John Power, John

Duggan, Alan Brislane and Tony Hackett all qualified as Club Divers after major misunderstandings regarding arrangements for the test date etc. with the N.D.O. This resulted in the resignation (temporary) from the Club of the Hon. Secretary, himself an erstwhile Club Diver candidate.

 

23/24- 10- 71: Annual Dinner Dance and 2^nd Irish Open Underwater Photographic Contest,

sponsored by Shannonside Tourism, was held in the Two Mile Inn.

 

12- 11- 71: Eight-week course, (2 hours per night), fee of £2 ( 2.55) to cover cost of tuition,

air and use of equipment, commenced in Two Mile Inn.

 

5- 12- 71: L.S.A.C Men s Squad, Denis Maurer, Michael Crowe, John Dowling and Fintan

Mullowney with Ladies Squad, Giolla McCann, Moire Mulcahy and Gotja Klatser, brought off a wonderful double, by winning both team events in the National Fin Swimming Gala in St. Vincent s pool, Glasnevin.

 

10- 12- 71: Fancy Dress Party in Ballyvalley Hotel, reported to have been a Social Success

but a Financial Failure! It made an £18 ( 23) loss.

 

Club Tee Shirts £1 ( 1.30), Car Stickers 10p ( 0.13), Log Books 50p ( 0.65), available from

Len Gaffney.