Putt Buddy: The passion project set to make golf safer

An eye for an opportunity and an eagerness to get back on the golf course has prompted two Irish businessmen to create a product set to make the game safer when it resumes.
Putt Buddy: The passion project set to make golf safer
Thu, 14 May, 2020 - 07:00
Simon Lewis

The team behind PuttBuddy: Left to right, Shane Ennis, Conor O’Boyle, Robert Tully.
The team behind PuttBuddy: Left to right, Shane Ennis, Conor O’Boyle, Robert Tully.

An eye for an opportunity and an eagerness to get back on the golf course has prompted two Irish businessmen to create a product set to make the game safer when it resumes.

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