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The Quest for the £20,000 Golf Balls
Dec 4th
Almost every golfer has at one point during a round heard the dreaded plop as the ball lands in the drink. Now, it may seem a little bit drastic but divers, in County Donegal, Northern Ireland, have gone to the extreme of getting on the diving gear to go searching for some golf balls in Lough Salt, near Kilmacrenan. However they’re not just any old golf balls, well they are old, but what makes them special is that they are rumoured to have been hit there by golfing legend Old Tom Morris. The man not only racked up the title of Open Champion a total of four times during the 1860’s, but he was also one of the men responsible for its existence in the first place. More >
Ireland Golf Breaks – Hidden Gems of the North West
May 1st
In many ways Ireland’s North West is the Cinderella of Irish golf. Despite being a natural beauty, it’s often overlooked in favour of its more gregarious siblings in the south west and around Dublin who are constantly shouting about how brilliant they are. But spend some time getting to know this unassuming wallflower and you’ll discover a few pleasant surprises along the way. More >