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Paul Kelly and Emma Self look ahead to the KPMG Women's Irish Open with Dromoland Castle director of Golf - Eamonn O'Donnell.Also featuring an Ode to Padraig Harrington, Paul's Irish Disabled Open experience and the Links v Parkland Irish Open debateBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
Ireland's very first team of disability golfers is playing in the Euro champions in Belgium. We catch up with captain Gareth McNeillyBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
Paul Kelly and Emma Self look ahead to the US PGA Championship, chat to Galgorm Castle's Ross Oliver about Galgorm's new Junior Scholarship Scheme and hear from Irish Girls' champion Katie PootsBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Major changes to the North of Ireland Championship & Murcia Masters
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In this edition of the podcast - Emma Self and Paul Kelly chat about changes to the North of Ireland Championship in the company of Chris Selfridge.We hear from the West of Ireland Championship winner Alan Fahey and we've news of a new event for amateurs - the Region of Murcia MastersBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Masters tips and Barry McCauley on Lough Erne hosting Europro Tour finale
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Podcast episodeLooking at the changing demographic of the top 10 golfers in the worldInterview with Lough Erne's Barry McCauley on Europro Tour newsand our Masters previewBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
Michael Hoey has hung up his clubs to embark on a new career as a referee with the DP World Tour.He chats about why he has made the decision - the good things and bad things about tour life and his expectations for Tom McKibbinBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
Back for 2022The opening episode features Castlerock's Bert McKay talking about the NI Open and former LET player Rebecca Codd talking about Leona MaguireBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Wrapping up 2021 with John White, Thomas Hughes and Christmas golf tat
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Final podcast episode of 2021The best and the worst of 2021John White on one year of Golf IrelandThomas Hughes on International Pairs GolfAnd Emma's Christmas Golf Tat admissionBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
In this episode of the podcast - Emma Self and Paul Kelly reflect on a change of direction by the European Tour to become the DP World Tour and we offer up our picks for Irish Golfer of the Year 21By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Michael McKillop talks golf and the return of Rory... again
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Multiple Paralympic gold medalist Michael McKillop on his first love - golf and how it's the perfect distraction from running + Emma Self and Paul Kelly discuss Rory's recent winBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Ryder Cup hammering poses questions for Europe
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On the back of Europe's record Ryder Cup defeat in America , Paul and Emma try to find some positives and consider what options Europe has going forwardBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Leona Maguire appreciation pod + Ryder Cup picks and The Open returns 2025.
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Paul Kelly & Emma Self look back on the Solheim Cup.Try and second guess Padraig Harrington's Ryder Cup picks and discuss the return of the Open to Royal Portrush in 2025By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Watching golf - the spectator experience & McGinley at Rosapenna
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Emma Self and Paul Kelly discuss what makes watching a golf event enjoyable and why the ISPS Handa event got it right + Paul McGinley looks ahead to the Legends Tour event at RosapennaBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Open pod - can Shane go back to back + open tips
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Postponed because of the pandemic in 2020, the Open Championship is back and we look ahead to the tournamentBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Beth Coulter on golf, camogie and US dreams
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Irish international Beth Coulter talks about her game and the Irish team chances ahead of the Euro Ladies at RCDBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Winner winner chicken dinner - Jon Rahm bags US Open title
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Looking back on a superb win for Jon Rahm at the US Open plus Anna Foster is the Irish Women's Close championBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Why we still need women's golf day + Brendan Lawlor on World Disability Invitational
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Irish Challenge reviewBrooks v Bryson - who cares?Womens Golf DayISPS Handa World Disability Invitational PreviewBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Rory wins - PGA Champ preview & ISPS World Invitational countdown
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Golfing podcast featuring Paul Kelly & Emma SelfIn this episode, we reflect on Rory's win.We look ahead to the PGA ChampionshipAnd we hear about changes at Galgorm GC and Massereene GC ahead of this year's ISPS World InvitationalBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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NI Golf Channel podcast - The Mooney method at Lough Erne
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Golf podcast with a Northern Ireland twistBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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NI Golf Channel - Major Season preview - Joost Luiten & Duca Del Cosma giveaway
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The NI Golf Channel returns for 2021Featuring some chat with Joost LuitenAnd a look ahead to the start of the major seasonPlus a great giveawayBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
Rugby legend Stephen Ferris talks about his passion for the game of golf.By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Celebrating Alan Shepard's golf shot on the moon
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Paul Kelly marks 50 yrs since Alan Shepard played golf on the moon with Dr Marc Sarzi (Armagh Observatory & Planetarium) who has crunched the numbers to find out how far a typical Rory McIlroy drive would fly.By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
Rounding off a unique 2020The winners and losersKevin Markham on the challenge facing golf clubs in 2021By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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WHS - the players' guide to using your new Handicap Index
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Roma English provides advice to golfers trying to navigate the World Handicap systemBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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GUI National Academy Manager - Alan Kelly
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GUI National Academy manager Alan Kelly discussed the evolution of the facility based at Carton HouseBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
Golf Course architect Ken Kearney talks to Paul Kelly about recent developments at Malone GC, his career, the need for golf courses to be made shorter rather than longer + much more.By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
Respected golf columnist Eamon Lynch talks to Paul Kelly about a range of golf related mattersBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
The Masters preview pod with Eamon Lynch.Also course architect Eamon LynchAnd Darren Clarke back in the winners' circleBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Hatton, Hoodies, Handicaps and High Performance - Ep 87
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Hatton, Hoodies, Handicaps and High Performance discussion with ILGU High Performance Manager, David KearneyBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
With guest presenter Emma Self we look back on the US Open and take a look ahead to the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Galgorm Castle + we speak to 2015 Irish Open champ Soren Kjeldsen and former NI Open champion Calum HillBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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NI Golf Channel Podcast - Episode 85 - Mark Power, John Lawlor, Rosapenna
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John Lawlor on life as GM at Royal PortrushJohn Casey on the Legends Tour coming to Rosapenna in 2021 and Mark Power on taking the positives from two narrow misses in big championshipsBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Dubai Duty Free Irish Open 2020 & Northern Ireland Open Galgorm Preview Special
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Paul Kelly chats to Ross Oliver and Michael Hoey previewing the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open and Northern Ireland Open at Galgorm Castle, plus Brendan Lawlor on his career progress and plans during lockdownBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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The NI Golf Channel Podcast Lockdown Episode 2 With European Tour Player Cormac Sharvin
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Is it time to ease restrictions on playing golf in Norn Iron?! Plus European Tour player Cormac Sharvin chats about lockdown, the impact on the Tour, Keith Pelley's email about ET professional golf going forward and his current coaching...By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
The NI Golf Channel Podcast Episode 77 - Our new sponsor, Shanker Azinger, Irish Open and EuroPro for Clandeboye plus all the latest Pro & Am news....By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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The NI Golf Channel Podcast Episode 76 - Review Of 2019
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The NI Golf Channel Podcast Episode 76 - Review Of 2019By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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The N.I. Golf Channel Podcast Episode 75 McIlroys Best Year?
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McIlroy's best season? We discuss. Plus we hear from Mount Juliet about next years Irish Open, also disabled golf at Donaghadee and all the pro and am news!By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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The NI Golf Channel Podcast Episode 74 - Stephanie & Leona Earn LPGA Cards
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Leona and Stephanie secure LPGA cards, Tourism NI Writer Cup, Harrington talks Whistling Straits, plus all the Pro & Am newsBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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The NI Golf Channel Podcast 73 - Omega, FedEx and Galgorm
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ISPS Handa World Invitational at Galgorm, PK speaks to LET player Meghan MacLaren, Rory's Omega & Fedex plus all the Pro & top Am news....By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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NI GOLF CHANNEL PODCAST EP 71 - ISPS Handa World Invitational
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We chat to Stephanie Meadow and Cormac Sharvin ahead of the ISPS Handa World Invitational at Galgorm & Massereene, plus all the regular pro and am news....By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Darren Clarke - Senior British Open preview interview
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Was it just us, or did Darren Clarke do a disappearing act from his home course after the bumpy second round at The Open? Either way, he's safe and well and spotted at The Senior British Open...By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Lowry high praise for two Northern legends... Bo Martin and a mystery shanker ;-)
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Ardglass man Bo Martin and a Laganview man get a shout out (kinda) :-)By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Gmac says players telling him portrush is the best links they've ever played
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Gmac post final round presser... "best links they've ever played"By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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An emotional Rory McIlroy post round 2 press conference
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Rors tells MJ today we saw the real Rory McIlroyBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Rory McIlroy replies to MJ about strokes gained and washing machines on golf tops :)
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.@McIlroyRory replies to @MJBreakfast about strokes gained and washing machines on golf tops ahead of @TheOpen @royalportrush #TheOpenBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Rory McIlroy talks of caddy Harry Diamond's experience around Royal Portrush
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Caddies with experience around @royalportrush for @TheOpen ? Has to be @haza136 ! @McIlroyRory on the Harry at The North.By Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
.@TigerWoods chats about his days in Norn Iron, Guinness, the course, being blanked by @BKoepka and taking tomorrow off to see some things.... @NITouristBoard @DiscoverNIBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
Our PK asks DJ about GMac by Paul Kelly & Maurice JayBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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High praise for Portrush man Ricky Elliott from the boss, 4 time major winner Brooks Koepka
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Koepka press conference talking about Portrush and Ricky Elliott at The OpenBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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Rory McIlroy reflects on Day 1 at ASI Scottish Open
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Rory McIlroy reflects on Day 1 at ASI Scottish OpenBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay
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The NI Golf Channel Podcast Episode 69 - WIN WIN WIN Championship Day tickets at The Open!
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Our PK talks to Gmac and Oosthuizen about Portrush... Rory talks about his recent visit home and practice at RP for The Open, plus we hear from Rahm, McGinley & Sharvin after the DDF Irish OpenBy Paul Kelly & Maurice Jay