The Irish Am Podcast

Send us a Text Message.Matt joins me for a chat the day after he wins the Irish men's amateur open championship in county Sligo, A win he has been chasing for a couple of years. Matt has had some close calls in the past and a very steady performer over recent years we discuss the learnings from past experience's which help him this week. Follow amateur info https://instagram.com/ir

Send us a Text Message.On this episode I'm joined by Paul Coughlan as we discuss his recent victory in Cork golf club host of the Munster men's amateur championship.Paul also goes into detail of the road to this win the highs and low of competing and the impact golf had on him, With focused work this winter leading to a strong start to the season. Follow amateur info https://instag

Send us a Text Message.Jason Law joins me for a chat, We discuss his win in the Cork golf club last year as he preps to defend shortly.A golfer with a plan and a clear mind is the golf for us all Jason keeps his swing simple and mind on his routine. Follow amateur info https://instagram.com/irish_amateur_golf_info?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==

Send us a Text Message.Seamus McMonagle's tale unfolds like a novel, an underdog's odyssey from the rugged shores of Donegal, In this episode, we stand shoulder to shoulder with Seamus as he navigates the challenges of a youth spent traversing Ireland for tournaments, to a punishing career in bricklaying, and back to the golf course fueled by a burning passion reignited under the A

Send us a Text Message.Fresh off the fairways of Ballybunion, Sean Keelan, the new Irish Boys Champion, joins us to reveal the tactics and mental fortitude that powered his recent triumph. Our discussion with Sean is more than just a victory lap; it's a deep exploration into the world of competitive golf, where meticulous preparation meets the mental rigors of the sport. He opens u

Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered what goes on in the mind of a golf champion when the stakes are high and the winds are unforgiving? Keith Egan, the celebrated West of Ireland champion, joins us to share the riveting tale of psychological fortitude and strategic mastery that led him to victory. His story stands as a testament to the unwavering focus and mental tenacity required

Send us a Text Message.The thrill of victory and the agony of injuries, Rob Brazill’s journey in golf mirrors the peaks and valleys of the very courses he's conquered. As we sit down with him, we're reminded that every champion's path is lined with gritty challenges and heartfelt triumphs. Rob takes us through the electric atmosphere of his 2018 win at the West of Ireland, spilli

Send us a Text Message.Victory on the green isn't just about skill—it's a mental marathon, something Sara Byrne knows all too well. This week, she joins us fresh off her dual college golf event wins, ready to dissect the emotional whirlwind that comes with such triumph. Sara opens up about the balance between the pressure of competition and the sweetness of success, sharing her p

Send us a Text Message.Stepping onto the green, every golfer knows the swing is just the beginning. This episode, we're joined by Peter O'Keefe, who shares the revelations from his golf and wellness retreat in Portugal, where the fusion of movement workshops and expert coaching is more than just a game-changer—it's a lifestyle revolution. As I reflect on my own aspirations to con

Send us a Text Message.Step inside the world of golf with the prodigious Ryan Griffin, whose relentless pursuit for a spot in the top 200 of the World Amateur Golf Ranking is nothing short of inspiring. Throughout our conversation, Ryan gives us an exclusive look at his journey, from his profound experiences at Callaway and Archivefield to the meticulous strategies that shape his g