by John Shortt | Dec 12, 2021 | Tour News, Latest News
With the modified alternate shot format used in the second round at the QBE Shootout both players on a team played from the teeing area on each hole, after which the team must select a ball to be used for the next stroke. The partners play alternately from the team’s...
by John Shortt | Dec 11, 2021 | Columns, Latest News
With winter upon us, the time is now to work on your game with the aim of coming into next Spring ready to go. And at the heart of improving has to be identifying what you want to change, taking lessons with your PGA professional and of course, practicing effectively....
by John Shortt | Nov 4, 2021 | Irish PGA News, Latest News
For the majority of Irish golfers, the PGA in Ireland and the name Michael McCumiskey go hand in hand, with Michael having spent 35 years as the Ireland Manager. And having spent time with Michael over the years at events, functions and conferences, it was with a...
by John Shortt | Oct 29, 2021 | Club News, Courses & Travel, Latest News
There was great excitement around the Irish Golfer offices this week as we were able to attend our first ‘big’ industry conference in some time at the newly redeveloped Glasson Lakehouse in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. The event was for the Ireland Golf Tour Operators...
by John Shortt | Oct 12, 2021 | Club News, Latest News
One of the negative things about getting older is that we’re less likely to be surprised by people, so it was an absolute pleasure this month to speak with Assistant Director of Golf at Fota Island Resort, Karen O’Neill, who provided a welcome breath of fresh air...
