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News & Updates · 12 Sep 2020

Trip Advisor Travellers Choice Award

Old Head, St. Andrews and EnniscroneTrip Advisor Travellers Choice Award for Lyons LinksTo say we are delighted to be awarded such a prestigious award as The Trip Advisor Travellers Choice Award would be an understatement. We are humbled by wonderful clients who took time out of their busy lives to recommend our services online. This […]

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Events · 19 Aug 2020

Kingdom Cup Blessed with Hazy Sunshine

Hayes Outshines the field in KerryAlan Hayes won the inaugural Kingdom cup in glorious conditions in Kerry. With a total of 115 points, Alan had 39 points in Dooks another 39 at Waterville and 37 points at Killarney Golf Club. Luke Minogue of Castelwarden playing off 5 was a gallant runner up with a total […]

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Events · 22 Jul 2020

Sheehan and Crowe Triumphant

Lyons Links Senior and Junior Scratch CupsWhile we would love to be welcoming overseas guests to Ireland this summer, the drop in visitors numbers has freed up time-sheets at marquee clubs for Irish Golfers. Our summer series of 2020 events kicked off at the spectacular Old Head and Fota Island. Eighty lucky golfers competed for […]

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News & Updates · 21 Mar 2020

Stay Safe

Probably the most spectacular golfing landscape on the planet – Old Head!Stay Safe. A message from our founding partner.Just like the lighthouse on Old Head the best Clinicians and Scientists on the planet are trying to steer us clear of dangers. The stormy seas of the Atlantic have battered the West Coast of Ireland for […]

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Trip Stories · 6 Feb 2020

From Clients to Friends and Hosts

From Florida to St Andrew’s It’s been a rollercoaster start to 2020 in more ways than one. Golf Travel is proving to more a lifestyle choice than a business, particularly with the wonderful clients we have at Lyons Links. Clients, who have become friends and indeed hosts to me on my travels have been particularly […]

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Trip Stories · 24 Dec 2019

Golf in the Festive Season

Competing in Florida during the Festive SeasonBeing away from family and friends over the Festive Season is certainly not for everyone however the warmth of the reception from new golfing friends has been nothing short of exceptional. My wife and I, like pretty much most married couples, would love to have had children, however, the […]

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Trip Stories · 4 Jul 2019

Dreams Can Come Through

Living the Dream I will be forever grateful to my Dad for the introduction to the game of golf. I am acutely aware that having the opportunity to play golf is both a blessing and a privilege afforded to only a small minority of people on this planet. To be able to compete on some […]

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Events · 19 Jun 2019

Ireland’s Major Summer

Congrats to Gary Woodland 2019 US Open ChampionChampionship Golf in full swingFirstly a huge congratulations to Gary Woodland on a superb US Open victory and arguably the most iconic of all championship golf venues. While there were complaints from some quarters that it did not show its teeth, in this observers eyes the course looked […]

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News & Updates · 5 Jun 2019

May Marks the Start of the Season

First Groups of 2019 have a ball!Having commenced business in 2018 by assisting clients who were let down by another operator, 2019 marks the start of our first full operational year…. and what a way to start the year. In early May, we had the absolute pleasure of guiding a group of twenty guys on […]

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