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Team Ireland grants — Does the system work?

When you hand out more than €3.2m to 88 golfers over a 16 year period — €3.38m to 92 golfers if you count the class of 2016 — you can expect a little bang for your buck.

Team Ireland grants — Does the system work?

CGI to run business and fitness seminars in Cork on June 16-17

The Confederation of Golf in Ireland (CGI), the body set up to support, promote and develop the game of golf on the island of Ireland, is running a series of golf related business and marketing seminars in Cork ahead of the Irish Open, which is taking place at Fota Island Resort from June 19th – 22nd.

CGI to run business and fitness seminars in Cork on June 16-17

Irish golf unites with new "Confederation"

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The Golfing Union of Ireland (GUI), the Irish Ladies Golf Union (ILGU) and the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) have announced the formation of the Confederation of Golf in Ireland (CGI), writes the GUI. The CGI is a new organisation, created to help advance the sport of golf on the island of Ireland, for the future.

Ryan ninth as Navarro wins third Mexican Amateur

Chloe Ryan finished a fine ninth in the Mexican Women’s Amateur Open in Mexico CityChloe Ryan finished a brilliant ninth behind Mexican teen star Marijosse Navarro in the Mexican Women’s Amateur Open Strokeplay at Club Bellavista in Mexico City.

O'Leary leads at The Island

Gillian O’Leary leads the Irish Women’s Open Strokeplay at the IslandCork’s Gillian O’Leary added a 77 to her opening 79 to lead the Irish Women’s Open Amateur Strokeplay by one stroke going into Sunday’s final round at The Island Golf Club, writes the ILGU.

Meadow and Maguire twins named in Curtis Cup squad

Stephanie Meadow with her former coach Han Hankey. Pic courtesy www.ijga.comStephanie Meadow has been named alongside twins Lisa and Leona Maguire in the 12-strong Great Britain & Ireland preliminary squad for the 37th Curtis Cup match against the United States at The Nairn Golf Club from June 8-10.