... and membership for ladies is prohibited in at least one club - Portmarnock.

Outside the Dublin area in counties Kildare, Meath and Wicklow there are quite a number of Golf Courses, some member owned and quite a number privately owned. In Kildare there are about 20 golf courses that include the world famouos K Club at Straffan, where the Ryder Cup was held in 2006. Other prestigious golf courses in this area include Carton Golf & Country Club, Kilkea Castle and Highfield Golf & Country Club.

In Co. Meath there are about 12 golf courses and a few of the more recent additions are noteworthy including Headford and Knightsbrook, both privately owned and both built on historic estates. In Co. Wicklow the most famous golf courses there are Druid's Glen, Powerscourt, the European Club and Coollattin (built on the Fitzwilliam Estate but member owned).

Membership in many of these clubs is very expensive with the exception of High...more

Please Don't Bother Me, I'm Keeping My eyes On My Golf ball

...lloon your score to an astronomical number. Simply put, if you take your eye off the golf ball then there is a good chance you will miss the ball entirely and an even better chance that if you do connect the golf ball will only travel a few feet, embarrassing to say the least. Golf is a game of skill, concentration and some would say a bit of luck. In order to be successful you must eliminate all background distractions and maintain your focus by keeping your eye on the golf ball throughout your entire golf swing.

The key to zeroing in on your ball like a bull's eye target is to look down at the ball instead of watching it at the end of your golf club. It has been proven that looking down at your golf ball will significantly improve your odds of not looking up before the end of your golf swing and thus will allow you to actually hit the golf ball with enough force and velocity to send it sailing down the golf course in the direction you want...more

Golf ball Reviews

...Just as all new products that come on the market have their individual reviews, so do golf balls. There are numerous golf balls being manufactured everyday, with new models and types being introduced every once in a while. The variations in the golf balls usually lie in the number of dimples there are in the balls, the construction of the ball, and the distance it can travel at a single shot.

The golf ball review describes the launching of a new ...more

Clone Golf Club

...rs are improving their game.

What is a clone golf club? Take the Nike clone golf club. Many golf club manufacturers that are in the business of making clones will take a brand name club like Nike and reverse engineer the club. This means that the clone golf club is taken apart and analyzed by engineers to find the materials and any special geometry that are ...more

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