Darcy’s career-defining moment came in the Ryder Cup at Muirfield Village in 1987. Liam Kelly catches up with Eamonn for a brilliant chat about an extraordinary lifetime in golf
Feature Interviews
Forever knocking on the door – Caolan Rafferty
Dundalk’s Caolan Rafferty boasts an amateur CV more exciting than most but between his Walker Cup omission and a lack of pro invites, there’s a curious case to be made that the 28-year old is perhaps Irish golf’s most undervalued talent
Brendan Lawlor’s journey is only getting started
He might’ve seen his playing schedule stopped in its tracks by Covid-19 but Brendan Lawlor continues to put in the hours behind the scenes, chomping at the bit ahead of his eagerly-anticipated return to the fairways
Evergreen Langer still loving life on the fairway at 63
We caught up with Mercedes Benz Ambassador Bernhard Langer who made history in November when becoming the oldest player to make the halfway cut at the Masters. Who’s to say he’s not about to better his own feat?
The Big Interview – Gavin Moynihan
We caught up with Gavin Moynihan ahead of his return to work this week in Kenya, reflecting on a torrid time on the fairways in 2020 and his path back to the Promised Land of the European Tour
Big changes spell bright future for Olivia Mehaffey
We caught up with the world amateur number 17 to talk about the challenges of 2020, from dealing with online trolls to an unexpected fifth year at ASU that might just prove her most important ahead of turning pro
Power Play – an interview with Kilkenny’s Mark Power
Before playing all four days at the Irish Open, we sat down with Mark to discuss everything from once outplaying the latest European Tour sensation to the sandwich that cost him at this year’s Amateur!
25 years and still the same Harrington
25 years since turning professional, a now 49-year old Padraig Harrington shares his memories of the Irish Open and the secret that led him to home success at Adare Manor in 2007
Irish Golfer Podcast | Padraig Harrington | Episode 7
From Adare Manor to Carnoustie, Birkdale and beyond, the European Ryder Cup captain continues to leave his mark on the world stage, though not as much as he would’ve hoped this year
The Old Head from Kinsale
This year’s Byron Nelson Award recipient, John Murphy has adopted a powerful mindset that should prove a lethal weapon as he embarks on another year with Louisville highlighted by a PGA Tour date for 2021
Conor Moore – the voices in my head
We sit down with the Mullingar funnyman who talks meeting Jack Nicklaus & Tiger Woods and how ‘The Conor Moore Show’ has been received by the players he impersonates
Big Interview – James Sugrue – Mallow and mellow for life
The Amateur Champion recalls that famous week in Portmarnock, potential Augusta practice partners and his secret weapon named Jimmy
Recovering Dunne knows fast start will be key when golf gets green light
If you missed our Paul Dunne podcast launch, here the former European Tour winner opens up about a season where he lost his Tour card and outlines his plans for a comeback
Silver linings – The Big Interview with Paul Dunne
Taken from our freshly launched podcast debut with the former European Tour winner, KPMG Ambassador Paul Dunne opens up about a season where he lost his Tour card and outlines his plans for a comeback
Brendan McDaid – a lifetime in the increasingly crowded golf teaching profession
Liam Kelly sits down with veteran swing coach Brendan McDaid who warns of limited opportunities for aspiring professionals
Latest news
Westwood backed into odds-on favourite to Captain Europe in 2023
Lee Westwood is the odds-on favourite to lead Europe’s bid to get their hands back on the Ryder Cup in 2023. Padraig Harrington’s side suffered a record 19-9 defeat at Whistling Straits and Westwood admitted afterwards that taking on the captaincy is something he...
Spieth expects USA repeat when ‘new generation’ invades Rome
Jordan Spieth reckons the USA Ryder Cup triumph along the shores of Lake Michigan can be repeated in two-years time in suburban Rome. Spieth savoured success for a second time in his four Ryder Cup appearances and also a second straight on US soil but he is yet to win...
Podcast: America, F**k Yeah! It’s our Ryder Cup review
On this week's edition of the podcast we review the only show in town, the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits where Team USA lived up to their billing to record a record breaking win over Europe in Wisconsin. We react to the 19-9 demolition at the hands of Steve...
Poulter defends Captain Harrington after record Ryder Cup defeat
Ian Poulter has been quick to jump to Padraig Harrington’s defence following Europe’s shock record-breaking defeat at the hands of Steve Stricker’s all-dominating ‘Stars and Stripes’ side at Whistling Straits. The USA’s 10-point triumph was the largest since Europe...
Tuam’s junior membership swells as club prepares for All-Ireland GolfSixes finals
Playing in the GolfSixes has encouraged more juniors to come out and take up the sport, according to Rae Gilmore, Junior Convener at All-Ireland finalists Tuam. The Connacht club are one of six clubs to be heading to next month's national finals at Portmarnock, where...