Strandhill Golf Club  know exactly how their counterparts at Mulranny are feeling following the destruction of the Co Mayo course over the winter months.

Storm-ravaged Mulranny Golf Club is making huge strides in its bid to save the charming nine-hole links from utter destruction.

Top golf course designer Tom Doak is aware of the plight of Mulranny Golf Club and its battle to resist the onslaught from the sea. He's even willing to put some of his own hard-earned cash into any potential bid to save the course and even help in the search for backers.