Pictured (left to right) Tom (President) & Breda Reid, Anthony Fox, (winner), Ann Kelly, (Lady Captain), Liam Higgins, (Captain).There was a double celebration at Glasson recently, when the wonderful Co Westmeath course celebrated 20 years in operation and the annual President’s Prize with a three-way playoff.

“The newly formed Golf Club Business Association of Ireland has an important role to play in the future of Irish golf.” These are challenging yet exciting times for the multi-faceted Irish golf industry with golf clubs and other businesses embracing new realities and opportunities as they prepare to take full advantage of the upswing that inevitably follows any downward shift in the economy.