Thieves cause extensive damage at Killarney golf club

Thieves who raided the clubhouse at one of the country’s oldest and most scenic golf courses caused extensive damage before making off with about €1,000.

Gardaí are investigating the break-in at Killarney Golf and Fishing Club which they believe took place between 4am and 8am yesterday morning.

The thieves attempted to rip out the safe and took €1,000 from a float, a Garda spokesperson said.