Jul 15th, 2016 Article
Nine is fine
Golf bodies in Great Britain and Ireland are getting together to promote nine-hole golf as a quick and enjoyable way to play golf either socially or competitively in a new digital campaign.
Oct 13th, 2019 Article
Manic Monday
It’s Manic Monday, so here is a very quick round up of all the main results and stories from the weekend!
Oct 18th, 2017 Article
GolfPunk's Golf In Jersey Special
Not what I wanted to hear. The fact is our Beech Craft B24R single engine, four-seater plane (furnished I might add with Connolly Hide leather and Wilton carpets), is battling through a 29-knot wind.
Oct 18th, 2017 Article
Golf travel – You Little Beauty! Old Thorns
I was really uncomfortable on the first at Old Thorns. Nothing to do with the hole. The course begins with a short par-four, where fools try and smash a driver and strategists will hit an iron....
Mar 10th, 2017 Article
Ryder Cup for Limerick?
Billionaire JP McManus has spoken for the first time about his “dream” of bringing the Ryder Cup to Limerick.
Dec 21st, 2015 Article
A Quick Livener #8
Helping the GolfPunk Gravy this week & Bunching Arse... Including the man with 4,000 hickory clubs, Ellie Day, Lebron James, Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini, Tiger Woods and Butch Harmon...
Aug 15th, 2018 Article
Hotel of the year award for Adare Manor
5* hotel and golf resort, Adare Manor, has been declared ‘Hotel of the Year 2018’ in the highly competitive and globally renowned Virtuoso ‘Best of the Best Awards 2018’.
Mar 5th, 2017 Article
Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club - You Little Beauty!
The Merseyside coastline houses the most prestigious dynasty of links courses in England, but S&A, as it is affectionately known, has become their less-famous, uncharted younger sibling – their Paul Ross to Birkdale’s Jonathan.
Aug 14th, 2020 Article
Dubai Duty Free Irish Open to go ahead
The European Tour today announced the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open will be played in Northern Ireland for the fourth time since 2012 when the Galgorm Castle Golf Club hosts this year’s tournament from September 24-27.
May 21st, 2016 Article
Druids Glen looks to the courts for protection
Druids Glen Golf Club Ltd has sought the protection of the High Court after a company, which acquired a loan from Anglo Irish Bank some years ago, appointed a receiver over the 18 hole championship course. Stick in their guys and gals.
Feb 6th, 2017 Article
Under Armour partners with GUI
The Golfing Union of Ireland has confirmed an exclusive technical partnership with Under Armour.
Apr 29th, 2021 Article
Chart Hills set for relaunch on 1st June
Chart Hills Golf Club will be officially relaunching on 1st June 2021, following an intensive year-long redevelopment.
