It was a good trip. Some fun facts to know and tell: Three countries – Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the Irish Republic Eleven rounds (12 if the ‘wee course’ at…
Michigan, Course Info
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The Loop – Black, 2016, Tom Doak
The Loop – Red, 2016, Tom Doak
Forest Dunes, 2002, Tom Weiskopf
Bootlegger, 2020, Rhebb & Johns
Hilltop Putting Course, 2002
Arcadia Bluffs, 1999, Henderson & Smith
Eagle Eye, 2003, Chris Lutzke (Pete Dye)
Getting back to Glasgow (for the Pitt lads) and Edinburgh for Kevin takes most of the day. We could have taken the ½ hour flight via Loganair to Glasgow but…
Well, our final round of golf and a great way to finish at ‘The Machrie’ on Islay. Our taxi to/from the course was ‘Bodachs of Islay’, run by a father/daughter…
It’s back to Scotland today. We’re headed to the isle of Islay, ‘Queen of the Hebrides’, for our final round of golf on the trip and to sample the island’s…
Play today was in the Republic of Ireland, County Donegal – a little over an hour drive. The route took us through Londonderry/Derry then up to Ballyliffin, a small village…
We had a late tee time at the Castlerock Mussenden course as it’s ‘Presidents Day’ for the club with ‘members only’ bookings until mid-afternoon. Lot’s of excitement in the air. …
An early breakfast at ‘Cul Erg’, our B&B in Portstewart, and we’re off to the Portstewart Golf Club to play the Strand Course. Portstewart is another of those ‘under the…
With heavy hearts, we’ve left the friendly confines of Machrihanish for the next leg of our trip – Northern Ireland. We had a friendly sendoff from the morning server at…
We played at the Dunaverty Golf Course in the village of Southend on the south edge of the Kintyre peninsula. The course is another hidden gem that popped up on…
After a fine breakfast roll (for some) at the Ugadale we took the long walk across the street to the Machrihanish Championship course. 2 minutes. The course is set near…
