Organisation: Confederation of Golf

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Golf authorities 'highlighting the plight of clubs to government'

Golf’s governing bodies in Ireland have revealed they are directly engaged with government agencies in both the Republic and Northern Ireland to establish support measures for the industry.

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Number of Olympic athletes receiving 'podium' funding falls as overall budget increases

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Golf’s €379m State sweetener

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Des Smyth to mentor Irish pro hopefuls

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Gary Hurley's diary: I'm disappointed more than anything else

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Gary Hurley's Diary: First two days, I'll try not to look at the leaderboard

Three key questions in the battle for Olympic gold and a golfing legacy

Golf’s inclusion in the Rio Olympics this August is still raising questions, says Kevin Markham.

Tue, 19 Apr, 2016

Golfing Union of Ireland changing for the future

The Golfing Union of Ireland might be celebrating its 125th birthday this year but the world’s oldest golfing union is not averse to embracing major change in its old age.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Inside Golf: Mount Wolseley’s winning ways

Like the 46A bus to Dun Laoghaire, which would take an age to come and then arrive with another stuck to its exhaust pipe, there are signs that things are about to start moving apace in Irish golf.

Tue, 09 Jun, 2015

GUI and ILGU in mergertalks

Golfing Union of Ireland general secretary Pat Finn has labelled forthcoming merger talks with the the Irish Ladies Golf Union as a logical step forward for the game’s governance on the island of Ireland.

Sat, 16 May, 2015

McGinley: McIlroy ready to drive Ireland

Rory McIlroy’s embrace with the Olympic Games hasn’t been the warmest thus far, but Paul McGinley believes the world’s top golfer is ready to embrace the Rio Games in 2016 when he plays for Ireland.

Fri, 12 Dec, 2014

Grass not always green in this cut-throat game

Irish golfers have captured four major championships since 2011 but in that same timeframe, eight of our best and brightest have taken the plunge into the professional ranks.

Tue, 29 Jul, 2014