The Golf Ireland Pod

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Golf Ireland has launched a weekly Podcast to cover all the action from the elite amateur tournaments taking place this season. We will keep you up to date with important news throughout the year, plus interviews with players and members of the Golf Ireland team.

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A chat with Paul Coughlan and Flogas Managing Director, John Rooney.

May 08 2024 27 mins

This week we talk with Paul Coughlan who is fresh of his win. We are then joined by John Rooney who is the managing director for Flogas to discuss their continuing support of amateur golf and the upcoming Flogas Irish Mens Amateur Open.

A chat with Conor Purcell.

May 02 2024 26 mins

This week we are joined by professional golfer, Conor Purcell. Conor discusses his fantastic season so far on the challenge tour and the recent news of him and several other golfers getting assistance with the Golf Ireland pro golf Scheme.

A chat with Niall MacSweeney.

Apr 25 2024 32 mins

This week we are joined by Ireland Men’s Golf Captain Niall MacSweeney to discuss his career in golf and the Irish Men's big win at the weekend and what it means for Golf Ireland in the future.

A chat with Jacqui Hurley.

Apr 18 2024 30 mins

Jacqui Hurley joins us on the pod this week. A great discussion on how Jacqui got into the broadcasting industry, her love for sport and the enjoyment of the Women in Sport Scramble at Druids Glen, supported by AIG.

A chat about Chip & Chat.

Apr 11 2024 26 mins

This week Valerie and Stephen are joined on the pod by Diane and Carlie Rosbotham, the mother-daughter duo behind Laganview Golf Centre, which will host this week's Chip & Chat Meetup. Plus we have a roundup of news and Stephen makes his pick for The Masters!

A chat with Brendan Lawlor.

Apr 04 2024 27 mins

This week Valerie sits down with golfing superstar Brendan Lawlor to pick his brain. A fantastic conversation with Brendan. Plus a recap of all the news including the West of Ireland.

A chat with Golf Journalist Brian Keogh and a look ahead to the West of Ireland.

Mar 26 2024 29 mins

This week we are joined by Journalist Brian Keogh. We dive into how Brian ended up being a golf journalist, his opinion on the current Pro Golf landscape and the upcoming West of Ireland Championship.

A chat with Sinead Bradbury on sports nutrition.

Mar 21 2024 29 mins

This week we are joined by sports nutritionist Sinead Bradbury. We discuss the differences between working with teams and individuals and how golfers can improve their physical and mental performance on the course through nutrition.

A chat with Sara Byrne.

Mar 14 2024 30 mins

Sara Byrne joins the Pod this week to discuss life in Miami, how she got into golf and her incredible form over the past year.

A chat with David Shiel and Peter Gaffney.

Mar 07 2024 34 mins

This week Stephen chats to David Shiel about his busy few months and the upcoming season. Then Valerie chats to Peter Gaffney about writing golf books for children and playing in the same tournament as Rory McIlroy.