It is the perfect time of the year to sit down over the festive season and to reflect on your golf game from 2024 and go through all the aspects of the game. Break them down into the following sections Driving, Fairway woods, Hybrids, Long Irons, Mid-irons, Wedge Game, Pitching, Chipping, Putting and your Course …
I would like to wish a very Merry Christmas to all our readers and thanks for your ongoing interest in our golf articles. In this week’s article I am going to discuss the top five gift ideas for the golfers in your life. I chose these gifts in particular because firstly I believe they are …
GOLF balls are always a gift that is appreciated and useful and it makes a great stocking filler. Golf balls range between €20 – €60 per dozen and here is a simple explanation of the differences between them. 2-PIECE GOLF BALLS / DISTANCE BALL (€15 – €25) The cheaper golf ball is a two-piece ball, …
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I just played Abama Golf Club in Tenerife today for my fourth time ever and I can definitely say it is the pinnacle of golf in Tenerife. The scenery on the front nine in particular is breathtaking. This course opens with two short par fours to break you in gently but then the third is …
On another journey down memory lane recently I travelled to Belmullet Golf Club and to say I was pleasantly surprised is an understatement. I decided to take the campervan for a journey on my own into the wild west corner of Mayo. I recall playing this course some two decades ago when I played with the Wings Golf Society. …
I was obviously really reminiscing on golf courses from the past this year because another course I revisited a few weeks back after 15 years, was Sligo Golf Club more fondly know as Rosses Point. I played in the West of Ireland here for over two different decades as an amateur and even though we …
I recently revisited an old friend I hadn’t seen in over 15yrs, a golf course I always loved to play annually in my amateur days when I could play in the East of Ireland which is held annually at the renowned Co. Louth Golf Club or more affectionately known as Baltray Golf Club. Baltray is …
I recently played a Ryder Cup style golf tournament at The Heritage Golf Resort with some old college and golfing buddies and to say I was blown away by the three-day getaway is an understatement. We booked into the Heritage Hotel for two nights and our package included two rounds of golf along with one dinner at the hotel and one evening meal …
I am just home from the US this morning after another unforgettable golf trip. I first travelled to Myrtle Beach in South Carolina in 2002 and I was blown away by the amount of golf courses it has to offer. Currently Myrtle Beach boasts over ninety golf courses along its highways giving the golfer a huge variety of choice. Green Fees …
Rory McILroy came up just shy of possibly winning his second back-to-back win two week’s running on the DP Tour, narrowing losing to Billy Horschel in a thrilling three-way playoff at Wentworth last Sunday evening. What an exciting final day it was at the historic pristine Wentworth club in London. Overnight leader Matteo Mannassero struggled …
