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Ep 87: The Open 2021 Preview with The Plugged Lie

PaddyTalksGolf - July 14, 2021 10:36 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Rather than reel off his posts on my own I said why not get the guy on the phone and talk through all his great content, statistics and insights into the European and PGA Tour and discuss The Open as a preview show with The Plugged Lie (aka Mark Fox) himself!  We go through who is who, who is ...

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Ep 86: The Bionic Golfer Charlie Gannon

PaddyTalksGolf - July 01, 2021 15:40 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Charlie Gannon is my hero. The resilience, perseverance, mindset, dedication, never say die (literally) attitude of this young man is truly inspiring.  I just hope that by having this conversation with him helps his GoFund Me page even by half a percent.  One of us. A golfer. Support his cau...

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Ep 85: Cian Branagan CEO of ForeFront Sports Management

PaddyTalksGolf - June 24, 2021 13:03 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Another episode FULL of good stuff. Super to sit down with a man i've been chatting to albeit virtually with about a year! Cian Branagan set up his Dublin based sports and events agency of Forefront Management in 2020. Having worked on over 40 sanctioned golf events on every major tour around th...

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Ep 84: Dubai Duty Free Irish Open 2021 with Matt Sandercock Director of Golf at Mount Juliet Estate

PaddyTalksGolf - June 16, 2021 08:30 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Super short and sweet this week, but FULL of good stuff. Massive appreciation to Matt Sandercock who amongst a flurry of estate, tour and media commitments still had time for little oul me and all of you listening in.  So what's changed at Mount Juliet a year or so on from when the Irish Open ...

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Ep 83: Michelle Holmes School of Golf

PaddyTalksGolf - June 10, 2021 15:20 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Michelle first picked up a golf club at the age of 10 and grew up on the west coast of Ireland playing at Enniscrone Golf Club. She played on provincial and on Irish National teams. In 2001 Michelle was offered a golf scholarship at Campbell University and in 2011 Michelle started her own Golf...

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Ep 82: Mary Doyle - PGA Ireland Golf Trainee of the Year

PaddyTalksGolf - June 04, 2021 15:53 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Mary Doyle is fun.com personified. Fun with a ruthless streak when it comes to competition having being part of Leinster U-18 and Women’s teams, U-18 and Women’s Irish Golf team for the Home Internationals, for the European Championships and for the World Amateur Team Golf Championships. Combine...

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Ep 81: PGA Championship Preview with Tackling Sport and Talk Birdie to Me

PaddyTalksGolf - May 20, 2021 07:45 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Major championship golf is back! We preview Kiawah Island, who it's going to favour, who's going to win, who's not going to win, our, the McIlroy Factor, a possible Speith Slam and so much more. I talk mainly about grass, Shane from Talk Birdie is not a fan of the Irish this week while the broth...

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Ep 80: Golf is BACK! Time to showcase Golf in Ireland

PaddyTalksGolf - May 14, 2021 13:29 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Yes, Golf in Ireland is back! This week's episode is a run down of those two great guys and their achievements in the Walker Cup last week, John Murphy (ep.74) and Mark Power (ep.77) who represented Irish Golf at the highest level in Seminole.  I'm really looking forward to showcasing Irish Go...

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Ep 79: A Stalwart of Irish Golf - Joe Lyons and the Pinergy Series 2021

PaddyTalksGolf - May 06, 2021 12:58 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
I've come to know Joe through Facebook groups of all places! Initially Irish Golf Noticeboard he co-founded and now Irish Golf Events group he runs himself. Joe is a stalwart of the amateur side of Irish Golf and has been part of teams involving Stephen Grant, Padraig Harrington, Rory McIlroy an...

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Ep 78: Building Better Golfing Habits with David Clancy of Hauora Life on National Workplace Wellbeing Day

PaddyTalksGolf - April 30, 2021 15:08 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
David Clancy and I know each other for a while now and we've wanted to create something together for equally as long and we finally have. Well....I finally have come aboard the ship as the time is now and the timing is right.  We can all be better in one or many small ways. I have started that...

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Ep 77: Golf is Life for Mark Power, Walker Cup player and elite Irish Golf amateur

PaddyTalksGolf - April 29, 2021 12:47 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
From hydration techniques, long bus journeys, Lahinch summers and growing up in a golf strong household in Hurling country it was great to chat with now Walker Cup player, elite golfer and all round nice guy Mark Power.  Semi-finalist in last years Amateur Championship and one of leading light...

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Ep 76: Amy Condon on making Golf FUN!

PaddyTalksGolf - April 23, 2021 11:43 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Having spoken to Amy Condon on numerous occasions in putting together this episode, I think she quite possibly is the most personable person I have had on the show. Driven, Focused, Goal orientated, has a plan but most of all is loads of Fun. It was great to hear of why she embarked on her PGA j...

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Ep 75: The Golfing Buddha and Leader in High Performance | David Kearney

PaddyTalksGolf - April 15, 2021 14:23 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
David Kearney has spent the past 20 years as high performance lead for Irish Ladies Golf and achieved great success in this role. Many collegiate stars and now LPGA Tour members have been coached and continue to take insights from David, namely Leona Maguire, Stephanie Meadow and soon to turn pr...

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Ep 74: John Murphy on Cork, Cardinals, Walker Cup and turning pro

PaddyTalksGolf - April 01, 2021 11:14 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
A hell of a walk on song, a book to be bought and some great stories of early morning room visitors and a certain Bryan Nelson award. Plenty of craic in this one folks!  A gent, a scholar, an athlete and all round nice guy, John Murphy chats with me this week. Candid, honest and transparent is...

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Ep 73: Disrupting the Golf Club Industry | Flexy Golf Founder Tony Judge

PaddyTalksGolf - March 18, 2021 13:24 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
It is always a pleasure to chat with Tony Judge, founder of clubstohire.com and now of new start-up and disruptor to the golf club culture FlexyGolf.com. We have a great chat about Tony's background, where the idea of ClubstoHire initiated and also what idea led to FlexyGolf.com and who it is ai...

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Ep 72: The Roll's Royce of Irish Golf, Mr Bucket Hat, Caolan Rafferty

PaddyTalksGolf - March 11, 2021 15:13 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 4 ratings
It's been a minute, but I got to sit down with Irish Golf's leading amateur Caolan Rafferty. We chat getting into golf, being part of the Maynooth Golf Program, playing Walker Cup, his more recent activities as a part time green keeper at Dundalk Golf Club and his plan for the year ahead. There ...

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Ep 71: Golf in Ireland with Matt Ginella, Tom Coyne and Matt Adams

PaddyTalksGolf - February 25, 2021 14:17 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 4 ratings
We are in lockdown in Ireland. Level 5. No Golf. So all us golfer's are doing is dreaming of our next day on the links. As such, I am having loads of conversations on where will we go and experience post lockdown, what is our golfing hitlist? Enter the Kings of Irish Golf Trips, Matt Ginella, ...

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Ep 70: Stop, Play and Enjoy with Peter Finch

PaddyTalksGolf - February 19, 2021 12:53 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Football, Golf, Journalism, back to Golf and also an interest in Mozart it would seem. Peter Finch is quite the chap and has one of the most successful golfing youtube channels in the world. We chat golf, training, youtube, social media, life, audiobooks and more!  It was an absolute pleasur...

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Ep 69: Player Centred, High Performance Golf Coach Chris Gallaher

PaddyTalksGolf - February 11, 2021 16:36 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Chatting with people such as Chris Gallaher is one of the reasons I started this podcast in the first place. To learn about the great golf centre of excellences' across the country, especially in Junior Golf and learning about how the people within those setups and academies approach the game an...

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Ep 68: Hard Work, Determination and all round nice guy Conor O'Rourke | Irish Golfing Tour Professional

PaddyTalksGolf - February 04, 2021 12:41 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
I love these chats. I hope you do too. This week it's Conor O'Rourke and a view into life as a touring golf professional and the hard work, determination, mindset and outlook one needs to have, especially in a world in lockdown.  Be sure to follow Conor here:  Instagram: https://www.instagra...

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Ep 67: Our 2021 Goals | Golf, Lockdown, YouTube and more

PaddyTalksGolf - January 28, 2021 10:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Hey folks we are back in action! This week's episode is the first in 2021, so a very Happy New Year to you all. Over the holiday period I always take note of goals to strive and achieve over the next twelve months. This year, I put it out you all of you also to send me in your goals and together...

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Ep 66: Golf is an art, not a science with Colin Byrne

PaddyTalksGolf - December 22, 2020 14:43 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
What a chat to round off the year! Colin Byrne, Bagman to the Elite, joins me this week to discuss how he got started on Tour along with the changes he has seen in the came from inside the ropes. We delve down a couple of rabbit holes and he possibly has the best walk on song of the year!  Sup...

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Ep 65: Changing the Game of Golf with Ryan Curtis and @TheClub

PaddyTalksGolf - December 15, 2020 13:39 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Like many of my guests, I followed them for years! This week's chat with one of the founders of @TheClub is one I thought never possible such is their following and influence on golf's image in the modern day. I really enjoyed sitting down, remotely, with Ryan Curtis co-founder of @TheClub and d...

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Ep 64: Irish Golf Design with Ken Kearney

PaddyTalksGolf - December 02, 2020 11:09 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Ken Kearney is on this week's show and it is conversations like this one which fuels me to keep pressing record. Ken's outlook on the game, his approach to golf, it's design, culture and his inclusive nature evokes all the great things this game can and should be for all.  I hope you enjoy the...

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Ep 63: The Deac from Douglas, Associate Head Coach of Wake Forest Men’s Golf - Aaron O'Callaghan

PaddyTalksGolf - November 25, 2020 16:47 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Aaron joins me for a wide-ranging conversation about his career, amateur days, Jacques Leglise Trophy (where we might have met but we'll never know!), and how he approaches life at Wake Forest, supporting his athletes and walks us through the complex world of collegiate golf scholarships, NCCA r...

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Ep 62: A Man with a Plan, Irish Professional Golfer, Conor Purcell

PaddyTalksGolf - November 18, 2020 13:46 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
I love golf, Irish Golf and especially the elite amateurs who back themselves, their game and mental wits for life on tour. Conor Purcell is one such man who has executed quite well on his plans to date. From going full time amateur, to his approach to his first year as a pro, it was refreshing ...

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Ep 61: Hello Friends, Welcome to Masters Week

PaddyTalksGolf - November 12, 2020 14:07 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Super chat with the one and only, Mr. Statsman himself, Conor Nolan. We are chatting all about the Masters at Augusta National this week. Is it Bryson DeChambeau's tournament to lose, is it Rory's Year, can Tiger Woods go back to back? Who are the trending up golfers statistics wise and who have...

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Ep 60: Play your Best Golf with Eoin Gibbons

PaddyTalksGolf - November 05, 2020 17:05 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
Eoin started his professional career as an assistant professional at Kilkenny Golf Club under former PGA Captain Jimmy Bolger. After completing his degree in Professional golf Eoin started coaching at a number of locations in the south of Ireland and had good success with his clients at local an...

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Ep 59: Golf Actually with Hugh Foley | Irish Close Champion 2020

PaddyTalksGolf - October 28, 2020 16:08 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
This episode has been a week on the waiting list thanks to Lockdown here in Ireland however this chat was truly worth waiting for. Hugh Foley is a man with a plan, a meal plan! Looking to continue conquering the Irish Amateur scene for another year before looking at professional options, it was ...

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Ep 58: Golf is Closed | Lockdown2.0

PaddyTalksGolf - October 24, 2020 10:47 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 4 ratings
This episode was put together thanks to the time, honesty, transparency and collaboration of Ken Kearney, Valerie Keating, Barry Scott, Phillip Reid, Padraig MacLochlainn and Mark Ruddy.  Together we react to the Level 5 Lockdown and closure of ALL Irish Golf Courses in the Republic, what we a...

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