$50k to tee off with golf champ GMac

A staggering $50,000 (€38,000) — the going rate for a game of golf these days.

Or at least it was in the New York Athletic Club at an auction in aid of medical research at Crumlin Children’s Hospital.

Bill Clinton recently said there was plenty of money in America for Ireland to tap, and if the auction was any guide, he was certainly right.

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