INDO Mohill Spring Festival
The INDO Mohill Spring Festival took place over the weekend of 8th/9th May.
On Saturday, Mick Egan, John Paul Feeney and Krystof Wesolowski took part in the mens singles. Feeney and Wesolowski went out at the first round, Egan went out at the last 8 stage, losing out 4-2 to Meath's Steve McDonnell. Poor finishing at vital times cost Egan the game here. Mayo's Martin Heneghan won out on the night, beating Donegal's Anthony Whoriskey 6-2 in the final.
Mens results:
Semi-finals:
Martin Heneghan (Mayo) 5-2 Steve McDonnell (Meath)
Anthony Whoriskey (Donegal) 5-3 Connie Finnan (Limerick)
Final:
Martin Heneghan (Mayo) 6-2 Anthony Whoriskey (Donegal)

On Sunday Egan and Tommy Beirne entered the men's event. Once Again, poor finishing cost Egan as he went down 4-2 to Limerick's Connie Finnan in the first round. Tommy Beirne went out at the last 16 stage, losing out to Mayo's Martin Heneghan. Michael Timmoney from Donegal won out the men's event on the day, beating Longfords Stphen Ganley 6-2 in the final.
Olive Mcintyre from Leitrim won out the ladies event, beating Nicola O'Donovan of Cork 5-4 in the final.
In the youths, Jack Morgan from Ballaghaderreen reached his second final of the season, but went down 2-0 to Murty Brown of Tipperary.
Results:
Mens semi-finals:
Michael Timmoney (Donegal) 5-4 Martin Heneghan (Mayo)
Stephen Ganley (Longford) 5-2 John Edwards (Wicklow)
Mens final:
Michael Timmoney (Donegal) 6-2 Stephen Ganley (Longford)

Ladies final:
Olive McIntyre (Leitrim) 5-4 Nicola O'Donovan (Cork)

Youths final:
Murty Brown (Roscommon) 2-0 Jack Morgan (Roscommon)

The next INDO ranking event is in Dungarvan, on the weekend of June 12th/13th.

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Darts Tournament in Hollywood Bar
Sunday 16th May 2010
John Paul Feeney presents the Mayhem Darts Festival
Hollywood Bar, Roscommon @ 4p.m.
Contact John Paul for details on 0861229072.
Trophies and prize money available.
Tournament is in memory of James Thomson.
Moved from 9th May due to clash with Mohill.
May be moved again to a later date.

Ireland Players Championship Round 6 ( April 25th)
Mick Egan qualified for the Grand Finals for the second year, finishing 15th in the rankings, with the top 32 qualifying. After 5-3 wins over Glen Spearing (Dublin) and Andrew MCCormack (Wexford), he lost out 5-3 to Shane O'Connor (Dublin). The 4 points on the day secured his place in the Grand Finals. Denis McCarthy (Kilkenny) won out round 6, beating Garrett Gray (Dublin) in the final. A total of 61 mens competitors entered on the day.
Mens Results:
Last 16:
James Dowling 3 - 5 Sean McArdle
Ali Powell 5 - 3 Eugene Ryan
Brian Doheny 3 - 5 Denis McCarthy
Mike O'Sullivan 0 - 5 Jason Cullen
Mick Meaney Jr 0 - 5 Peter Quinn
Craig Sproat 2 - 5 John O'Shea
Shane O'Connor 5 - 3 Mick Egan
Brendan Dunne 2 - 5 Garrett Gray

Quarter-finals:
Sean McArdle 5 - 2 Ali Powell
Denis McCarthy 5 - 4 Jason Cullen
Peter Quinn 5 - 4 John O'Shea
Shane O'Connor 2 - 5 Garrett Gray

Semi-finals:
Sean McArdle 2 - 6 Denis McCarthy
Peter Quinn 1 - 6 Garrett Gray

Final:
Denis McCarthy 6 - 4 Garrett Gray

INDO Atlantic Fours (April 24th-25th)
Nobody from Roscommon attended this, as it clashed with the Ireland Players Championship Round 6. With the INDO being a top secret organisation, with few if any information leaks, results are difficult to obtain. Rumour has it that Sean McGowan (Sligo) beat Martin Heneghan (Mayo) in the final of the INDO full ranked singles on the Sunday.
Results:
Semi-finals:
Martin Henaghan (Mayo) 5-4 Tomas McGrath (Kerry)
Sean McGowan (Sligo) 5-4 JJ Dolan (Sligo)

Final:
Sean McGowan (Sligo) 6-5 Martin Heneghan (Mayo)