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That’s a Wrap – Ayrshire, Isles, & Eire

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…

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Back to the Mainland

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…

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The Machrie

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…

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On to Islay

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…

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Castlerock GC

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.  …

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Dunaverty

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…

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Travel Day

Today is a travel day (no golf – gasp!).  We’re moving from the island of Arran to the Kintyre peninsula by ferry.  It’s about a 40-minute drive from our lodging…

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Bunker Tips

Don’t try this at home folks! Good fun in the Dundonald bunkers. The technique is a wee bit better on the 2nd vid!

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Prestwick

After an early breakfast at Piersland we headed off on a short taxi ride to Prestwick Golf Course just down the road in the village of  Prestwick.  Historic Prestwick dates…

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Troon

Scotland at last!   After a red-eye flight from Arkansas, through O’Hare to Edinburgh for Kevin and a similar overnighter for Bill, Don & Dick via Detroit & Amsterdam to Glasgow…

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