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World Handicap System - What it means for you

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 27:40


Jim Mooney and Roma English join Alan Kelly to discuss the World Handicap System which rolls out in Ireland f

Reflections on The Open

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 34:40


Alan Kelly chats with John Bamber from Royal Portrush and Mark Wehrly of the GUI about their own personal experiences as part of The Open at Royal Portrush.

THE OPEN - James Sugrue: "It's what dreams are made of"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 11:52


James Sugrue chats with host Alan Kelly about The Open at Royal Portrush and Lesley Ann O'Donnell from Tourism Northern Ireland tells us about the impact The Open will have

Graeme McDowell - The Open

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 17:37


Graeme McDowell joins host Alan Kelly to chat about his win at Royal Portrush back in 2000 when he captured the AIG Irish Close title.

Golf Ireland seeks CEO and The Amateur Championship

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2019 20:12


Host Alan Kelly is joined by Mike Woodcock from The R&A and Niall Goulding of Portmarnock Golf Club to talk about The Amateur Championship's return to north county Dublin and Tim O'Connor from Golf Ireland speaks about the recruitment process for a CEO.

Golf and Health Week

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 17:28


Robbie Cannon and Mary Doyle join Alan Kelly to chat about the benefits of golf for health and all things fitness related.

The Open, Royal Portrush - Special Episode

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2019 40:25


Alan Kelly chats with John Bamber of Royal Portrush about The Open, Wendy Gallagher from Causeway Coast Foodie Tours on activities in the area, John McGrillen, CEO of Tourism NI on Golf and Johnny Cole Hamilton from The R&A.

Get Rules Ready for 2019

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2018 15:02


Alan Kelly chats with GUI Championships Manager Mark Wehrly about the new Rules of Golf, effective from 1st January 2019. Email your questions for Mark to be included in the next Podcast - podcast@gui.ie

Golf Ireland - GUI special interview with Pat Finn

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2018 9:56


Pat Finn, CEO of the GUI joins host Alan Kelly to talk about the Golf Ireland proposal from a GUI perspective. He gives an insight into the journey to date, responds to concerns raised about the proposal and gives clubs an insight into how they can proceed to inform members.

Golf Ireland - For The Good Of The Game

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 20:41


Sinead Heraty (ILGU) and Pat Finn (GUI) join host Alan Kelly to talk about the proposed new governing body for golf in Ireland.

WATC - David Kearney - Carton House

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2018 4:37


Alan Kelly chats with David Kearney, Director of Golf at Carton House about the preparation for the World Amateur Team Championships

World Amateur Team Championships at Carton House

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2018 16:36


Host Alan Kelly chats with Mark Wehrly about the World Amateur Team Championships which the GUI and ILGU are jointly hosting in August and September The Espirito Santo Trophy (women) and the Eisenhower Trophy (men) are staged by the International Golf Federation. See www.watc2018.ie for more details and tickets.

Bridgestone Order of Merit - Rob Brazill - West of Ireland Champion

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2018 8:19


Naas Golf Club's Rob Brazill chats with Alan Kelly about his season to date and his call up to the Ireland panel. He sits third in the Bridgestone Order of Merit after the first three events.

Working for Golf Clubs - the CGI

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2018 12:24


Anne McCormack from the Confederation of Golf in Ireland explains the work of the CGI and what plans are in place for the medium term. Hosted by Alan Kelly

Pat Ruddy on Ballyliffin, host venue of the DDF Irish Open 2018

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2018 5:41


Pat Ruddy chats with Alan Kelly on the design of the host venue for the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, the Glashedy Links at Ballyliffin, Donegal.

Handicap Awareness 2018 with Pat Finn and Sinead Heraty

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2018 17:42


Joining host Alan Kelly are Pat Finn (CEO GUI) and Sinead Heraty (CEO ILGU) to discuss the Handicap Awareness Campaign for 2018

CGI Special: Club services and membership development

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2018 18:58


Neil Kilgallon from the Confederation of Golf in Ireland joins Alan Kelly to discuss club services and the progress the CGI has made over the past three years.

CEO Interview 2017 - Pat Finn

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2017 33:24


Pat Finn, CEO of the GUI joins Alan Kelly to discuss Get Into Golf, Club Services, Governance and answers questions submitted by the golfing public via social media

Mark Power - Exclusive Interview

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2017 22:45


17 year old Mark Power from Kilkenny joins host Alan Kelly for a chat about his success over the last couple of years, his goals for the next few years and where does the teenager see himself in 10 years time?

Sean Flanagan after match play round two at AIG Irish Close

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2017 2:59


Alan Kelly chats to Sean Flanagan about his round one and round two wins at the 2017 AIG Irish Close

The European Club among five venues confirmed for AIG Irish Close

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2017 4:01


Alan Kelly and Mark Wehrly chat about the venues and date change for the AIG Irish Close from 2018 - 2022

Peter Kerr - leading qualifier at AIG Irish Close 2017

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 2:22


Peter Kerr - leading qualifier at the AIG Irish Close Championship 2017.

Paul McBride on Walker Cup selection

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2017 3:51


Paul McBride speaks to Alan Kelly about his Walker Cup selection

Great GUI Champions - Noel Fox

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2017 19:34


Noel Fox, a six-time GUI major winner chats about his love of golf, the wins he enjoyed and the defeats that just taught him even more about himself and his game. Hosted by Alan Kelly

Pat Finn CEO Interview July 2017

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2017 16:51


Pat Finn CEO of GUI speaks to Alan Kelly and answers some questions put to him from the public.

Stuart Grehan & European Team Championship

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017 3:38


Stuart Grehan & European Team Championship by GUI

North of Ireland & Irish Open - Win Tickets to DDF Irish Open

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2017 23:42


Simon Alliss from the European Tour on the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open and a special feature on Royal Portrush ahead of the Cathedral Eye North of Ireland Championship. Presented by Alan Kelly.

David Kearney - Carton House - ESRI Report on Participation - Latest News

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2017 26:23


David Kearney - Carton House - ESRI Report on Participation - Latest News by GUI

Stewart Hagestad ahead of the Flogas Irish Amateur Open

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2017 7:17


Low amateur from The Masters Tournament Stewart Hagestad catches up with podcast host Alan Kelly at Royal County Down at the Flogas Irish Amateur Open.

Robin Dawson's season so far, Flogas Irish Amateur plus Galway Bay Golf Resort

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2017 23:56


Robin Dawson joins host Alan Kelly to chat about his college life, golf, season so far, Walker Cup and the Flogas Irish Amateur Open at Royal County Down. Then Barry Phelan, GM of Galway Bay Golf Resort gives us an insight into the venue for the GUI v MGA matches taking place in May.

Dublin GAA Star Paul Flynn on his love of golf

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2017 7:11


Golf is the subject matter as Dublin GAA star Paul Flynn gives us an insight into why he loves the game

April 2017 - Pace of Play - Club Membership - Economic Impact - Flogas Irish Amateur - Under Armour

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017 33:45


Pace of Play awareness week, a 30-something year old's quest for membership, the economic impact golf has in Ireland, Under Armour on-board with GUI and Colm Campbell ahead of his defence of the Flogas Irish Amateur Open.

Handicap Secretary Padraic O'Connell (Kanturk)- Handicap Awareness Month

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2017 7:46


Alan Kelly chats to Padraic O'Connell, Handicap Secretary of Kanturk Golf Club in Co Cork as part of Handicap Awareness Month

Handicap Awareness Month - #TheFairWay

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2017 10:40


Pat Finn CEO of GUI discusses Handicap Awareness Month and Handicap Cheating with host Alan Kelly

Des Smyth, Gary Hurley & John Treacy on Team Ireland Golf

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2017 17:10


Des Smyth, Gary Hurley and John Treacy join host Alan Kelly to discuss life on tour, the challenges facing aspiring Irish professional golfers and the supports that are in place.

Peter Lawrie interview, new local rule & getting your game ready for 2017

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2017 52:31


Peter Lawrie interview, new local rule & getting your game ready for 2017 by GUI

CEO Pat Finn - #ASKTHEGUI

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2016 49:43


CEO Pat Finn answers your questions #askthegui

GUI Podcast December 2016 - Alex Gleeson - Handicap Audits and CGI Supports for Golf Clubs

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2016 34:30


In this episode, Alex Gleeson the AIG Irish Close Champion joins us for a chat, Jim Mooney talks about Handicap Audits and why they are important and CGI's Neil Kilgallon tells us about the work CGI are doing for clubs.

Duncan Weir from The R&A on 9 Hole Golf

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 5:43


Duncan Weir from The R&A on 9 Hole Golf by GUI

Belvoir Park Golf Club's Club Marshal Scheme

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 8:33


Belvoir Park Golf Club's Club Marshal Scheme by GUI

Neil Manchip, GUI National Coach & Coach to Shane Lowry

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 11:19


Neil Manchip, GUI National Coach & Coach to Shane Lowry by GUI

Ready Golf & Pace of Play with GUI Championships Manager

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 9:44


Ready Golf & Pace of Play with GUI Championships Manager by GUI

Episode 1 - Neil Manchip, 9 hole golf, Pace of Play and Volunteering at Belvoir Park

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 37:03


On the show we talk about Pace of Play and how the concept of 'Ready Golf' can be implemented. Neil Manchip joins us for a chat about coaching while Duncan Weir from the R&A talks to us about 9 hole golf. Belvoir Park's club marshal programme is also covered. This episode is sponsored by the GUI National Golf Academy.

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