Muriel Bolton Award 2024
Oct 22nd, 2024
On Sunday 20th October 2024, the Muriel Bolton Award for 2024 was presented to Imelda Loughnane of Carrickmines Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club.
This Award is made annually to a Lady member of any club affiliated to the Dublin Lawn Tennis Council who in the opinion of the Council has made a significant contribution as a player or administrator to the Dublin Leagues. This award recognises the long contribution of the late Muriel Bolton to the promotion and running of the Dublin Leagues over a period of more than 40 years.
Imelda is a long standing member of Carrickmines C & LTC. She has served in a number of positions in her club; she was Ladies’ Captain for five years and has also been Hon. Secretary. She has helped with Junior Tennis and for many years has been central to the organisation and running of the Senior Open week in Carrickmines. Since 2021 Imelda has been a member of Leinster Tennis and she has recently has taken on the role of Hon. Treasurer. Imelda has been a tremendous supporter of and an advocate for League tennis in Carrickmines and for tennis in general in Leinster.
Imelda Loughnane is indeed a very worthy recipient of the Muriel Bolton award for 2024. The photograph shows Imelda receiving her award from Mary Harte, President of the Dublin Lawn Tennis Council.