Golf In Ireland
Golf in Ireland dates to at least the mid-19th century, with the Royal Curragh Golf Club (the first golf club in Ireland) being founded in 1858. The two "oldest governing bodies in world golf", the Golfing Union of Ireland (GUI) and the Irish Ladies Golf Union (ILGU), were formed in 1891 and 1893 respectively. By 2008, the GUI had 166,419 members and the ILGU had 49,822 members, making them the third and seventh largest sports associations by membership base in Ireland. Operating as separate (men's and ladies') unions for over 120 years, the two entities formed a combined organisation, Golf Ireland, which ratified its first board in early 2021. As of the 21st century, golf is among the most-played sports in the country, with a 2008 report for the Irish Sports Council indicating that golf was then the fourth most popular sport by participation rate. As of 2009, Ireland reportedly had the fourth most golf courses per capita in the world, and a 2012 Fáilte Ireland report stated that ...
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Clampett - Golf At Tramore Ireland 1900s (6158047183)
Clampett may refer to: * The Bob Clampett Show, program on the Cartoon Network * ''The Ballad of Jed Clampett'', theme song for the television series ''The Beverly Hillbillies'', which ran from 1962 to 1971 * Jed Clampett, fictional character played by Buddy Ebsen on the American comedy television series ''The Beverly Hillbillies'' Surname * Bob Clampett (1913–1984), American animator * Bobby Clampett Robert Daniel Clampett Jr. (born April 22, 1960) is an American television golf analyst, golf course architect, writer, and professional golfer, who played on the PGA Tour from 1980 to 1995. Clampett began playing on the Champions Tour in April ... (b. 1960), television golf analyst and former PGA Tour golfer See also * Clampitt, a surname {{disambiguation, surname ...
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