Liam Nolan will get a chance to tee it up with the world’s best as major opportunity awaits. 36 holes of final qualifying on dundonal links with four players coming away with a ticket and dreams of glory. I catch up with him the day after and we discuss his performance, We also chat about his plans for this year and the excitement of Major opportun…

I caught up with Colm to chat about his upcoming events, Some of the goals he has for the rest of this season and his road in golf. He's seen it all from representing his club, province & country but what makes him tick now and is the hunger still there? Press play and find out. If you enjoyed the chat hit the follow button to stay updated with the…

Kate is in the middle of a busy stretch of summer golf, We chat about her recent event and some big ones coming up. Next week she will tee it up in the women's amateur championship in Portmarnock, Kate won the student tour series and will also tee it up in the upcoming Palmer cup at the start of July in Lahinch. Follow amateur info https://instagra…

He's been chasing it and now the trophy sits in his house. Caolan joins me for a chat to look back on his recent win in Co. Louth he's come close in recent years but this time he would set the all time scoring record to make sure he left with the trophy, But this is golf and we talk about the joy and pain a round can bring. Follow amateur info http…

Episode two of Peter's 2024 journey. With a number of events played i catch up with Peter as he reflects on his season to date and what he feels has went well and where the work is needed in his game. We also look ahead to some of his upcoming events including the east of Ireland championship, He was just of the course when we spoke and it gave a g…

With a number of events done in the 2024 season i check in with Hugh to see how he's getting on, When we last spoke he was working on a more targeted approach to his long game and looking to get back in the mix at championships. Has he achieved these goals ? What's next on his journey and has his plans changed ? Click play and find out, Also give t…

Matt joins me for a chat the day after he wins the Irish men's amateur open championship in county Sligo, A win he has been chasing for a couple of years. Matt has had some close calls in the past and a very steady performer over recent years we discuss the learnings from past experience's which help him this week. Follow amateur info https://insta…

On this episode I'm joined by Paul Coughlan as we discuss his recent victory in Cork golf club host of the Munster men's amateur championship. Paul also goes into detail of the road to this win the highs and low of competing and the impact golf had on him, With focused work this winter leading to a strong start to the season. Follow amateur info ht…

Jason Law joins me for a chat, We discuss his win in the Cork golf club last year as he preps to defend shortly. A golfer with a plan and a clear mind is the golf for us all Jason keeps his swing simple and mind on his routine. Follow amateur info https://instagram.com/irish_amateur_golf_info?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==…

Seamus McMonagle's tale unfolds like a novel, an underdog's odyssey from the rugged shores of Donegal, In this episode, we stand shoulder to shoulder with Seamus as he navigates the challenges of a youth spent traversing Ireland for tournaments, to a punishing career in bricklaying, and back to the golf course fueled by a burning passion reignited …

Fresh off the fairways of Ballybunion, Sean Keelan, the new Irish Boys Champion, joins us to reveal the tactics and mental fortitude that powered his recent triumph. Our discussion with Sean is more than just a victory lap; it's a deep exploration into the world of competitive golf, where meticulous preparation meets the mental rigors of the sport.…

Ever wondered what goes on in the mind of a golf champion when the stakes are high and the winds are unforgiving? Keith Egan, the celebrated West of Ireland champion, joins us to share the riveting tale of psychological fortitude and strategic mastery that led him to victory. His story stands as a testament to the unwavering focus and mental tenaci…

The thrill of victory and the agony of injuries, Rob Brazill’s journey in golf mirrors the peaks and valleys of the very courses he's conquered. As we sit down with him, we're reminded that every champion's path is lined with gritty challenges and heartfelt triumphs. Rob takes us through the electric atmosphere of his 2018 win at the West of Irelan…

Victory on the green isn't just about skill—it's a mental marathon, something Sara Byrne knows all too well. This week, she joins us fresh off her dual college golf event wins, ready to dissect the emotional whirlwind that comes with such triumph. Sara opens up about the balance between the pressure of competition and the sweetness of success, shar…

Stepping onto the green, every golfer knows the swing is just the beginning. This episode, we're joined by Peter O'Keefe, who shares the revelations from his golf and wellness retreat in Portugal, where the fusion of movement workshops and expert coaching is more than just a game-changer—it's a lifestyle revolution. As I reflect on my own aspiratio…

Step inside the world of golf with the prodigious Ryan Griffin, whose relentless pursuit for a spot in the top 200 of the World Amateur Golf Ranking is nothing short of inspiring. Throughout our conversation, Ryan gives us an exclusive look at his journey, from his profound experiences at Callaway and Archivefield to the meticulous strategies that …

Strap in as we ride alongside Hugh Foley, a golfer with dreams as vast as the fairways he treads, in his quest for professional tour glory. Listen to the candid revelations from Hugh's past year on the greens, where he dissects the quest for that elusive stroke of consistency, and the strategic tee shots that might just tee up his future success. W…

From the emerald greens of Ireland to the manicured fairways of college golf in the United States, Mark Power’s journey embodies the dreams and dedication of any young golfer aiming for the stars. In this candid conversation, we uncover the highs and lows of Mark's ascent from a wee wonders champion to an Irish squad standout, with personal tales t…

Imagine stepping onto the green, the weight of a nation's expectations on your shoulders, and the thrill of competition coursing through your veins. This is where we find ourselves with Irish golf sensation Olivia Mehaffey, who joins us to share her incredible journey from amateur beginnings to professional triumphs. Her story isn't just about the …

Stepping into the shoes of a program director, Barry unfurls the fabric of nurturing future golf talent, underscoring the necessity of a passionate and unwavering dedication to the game. The discussion slices into the heart of youth golf, dissecting the balance between supportive structures and the raw potential of athletes like Gary Hurley and Cao…

As the leaves on the trees of our favorite golf courses return to their vibrant greens, we usher in a season of fresh beginnings with the indomitable Lauren, a beacon of inspiration for anyone who's ever dared to swap their cleats for golf spikes. Her story is one of resilience and evolution, transitioning from the rough-and-tumble world of Gaelic …

Imagine the pulse-quickening pressure of standing on the first tee at the Junior Ryder Cup, with dreams and hard work culminating in a single tee shot. That's the world young golf prodigy Sean Keeling inhabits, and on our latest episode, he opens up about the path that led him there. Hear firsthand how Sean's encounter with golfing great Luke Donal…

When James Fox sets his sights on the green, it's not just a game—it's a testament to a lifetime of dedication. From childhood memories in Portmarnock, to grueling 36-hole days that test his mettle, James's story is a striking narrative of passion and perseverance. Join us as we explore the fabric of a golfer's journey, stitched with family traditi…

Every golfer knows that the journey from the first swing to the greens is never a straight shot. That's precisely what Caolan Rafferty, our guest this week, proves as he recounts the swings and roundabouts of his golfing career. From flipping his stance at eleven to stepping away from the sport, only to return with a rejuvenated love for the game, …

As we tee off in this latest episode, you'll walk the fairways of triumph and perseverance with James Fox, who emerged victorious at the North of Ireland Championship, illustrating the relentless spirit of Irish amateur golf. Revelations unfold from Aine Donegan's unforgettable US Women's Open journey at Pebble Beach, where her saga of lost clubs a…

Ever wonder why some golfers can bring their best game to the green under pressure while others falter? This episode aims to dissect that very question, promising to help you learn the mental, technical, and strategic aspects of golf that can transform your game and elevate your performance. We're thrilled to have performance coach Donal Scott, who…

Ever wondered what it takes to make it in the world of professional golf? Join us as we delve into the captivating journey of Irish golfing sensation, Ronan Mulneri, charting his rise from promising junior to a fully-fledged professional in an unforgiving sport. Tune in, as Ronan shares candid insights into the trials and triumphs of his career, in…

What does it take to rise through the ranks of golf? Today on the Irish Am podcast, we get up close and personal with Max Kennedy, who shares his journey in amateur golf. Join us as we delve into the nitty-gritty with Max, discussing the intensive training, mental resilience, and relentless dedication it takes to make the cut. From the greens of Ro…

This episode is a hole-in-one for golf enthusiasts and those who love a good comeback story! Our special guest, Joe Lyons, reveals his unique journey from a golf-loving kid to overcoming personal obstacles. Joe opens up about his childhood spent in a competitive golf community and how golf became his priority over other sports. But as we know, ever…

Ever wondered what it takes to switch from the physical grit of rugby to the finesse of golf? Join us as we welcome Sam Murphy, one of the star members of the GCU golf team, who made just this transition. This episode takes you through Sam's unique journey from his rugby days in Portumna to his passion for the golf greens, and how he balances the h…

Today's episode takes you on a captivating journey through the vibrant life of TJ Ford, a passionate golfer with compelling stories to share. We kick off with a look back at TJ's early sporting days - from his golf-infused upbringing to his rugby pursuits in secondary school, and ultimately, his transition back to golf following college. We then de…

Get ready to tee off with Eddie McCormack, an extraordinary amateur golfer and committed family man. Listen closely as Eddie navigates us through his captivating journey in golf, from discovering his passion for the game to his progression into tournaments. Eddie doesn't just recount his victories, he also shares the trials and tribulations that ha…

Welcome to an exciting journey alongside professional golfer Alex Maguire. As we chart his course from an eager 8-year-old holding his first golf club to the triumphant moment when he emerged victorious at the North of Ireland Open, prepare to be inspired. Learn about the sacrifices he made, including giving up football and even taking a year off s…

Join us for an exclusive conversation with promising golfer, Rob Moran. Prepare yourself for a fascinating journey that begins from Rob's early enthusiasm for summer sports, transitioning into a passionate golfer during his teenage years. Learn how Rob's relentless dedication and determination helped him clinch top 10s, and discover the pivotal rol…

Are you ready to tee off with us? We're thrilled to have golf amateur prodigy, Hugh Foley, on the podcast today, and he's about to take us on a fascinating journey through his career, tournament experiences, and the special bond with his father that fuelled his love for the game. From his initial championship victory at the tender age of 19 to his …

Welcome to an episode that is all about resilience, strategy, and the power of supportive relationships on the path to success. Our guest is the incredible Irish golfer, Quentin Carew. Prepare to be inspired and captivated by his journey navigating the world of golf, from his early days in the sport, through a hiatus, and his triumphant return, whi…

Ever wonder what it takes to transition from college golf to the professional circuit? Join us as we pick the brains of the sensational Sarah Byrne , who shares the ups and downs, the triumphs and trials of her golfing journey that began in 2020. From her experiences at the Douglas golf club and navigating the juvenile golf circuit in Ireland, to h…

What if you had the chance to understand what goes on in the mind of an elite golfer? Join us in a fascinating conversation with Peter O'Keefe, an amateur golfer who has carved out a unique journey in the world of golf. From his early days in college golf to his professional career, Peter takes us through his journey which is peppered with resilien…

Imagine the heart-pounding thrill of standing on the fairway of the world-famous St. Andrews, with a sea of eager spectators watching every move. Our guest, Matt McClean, gives us an exclusive backstage pass to his journey in golf, sharing his experiences from his early years in the sport to his big win at the mid-am and a debut at the Masters. Thi…

From the beginning in Woodstock Ennis to the greens of LSU, our guest, Aine Donegan, takes us on her journey of shifting from team sports to focusing on golf. Aine, a golf enthusiast, shares her story of developing a passion for sports and how her mother influenced her decision to specialize in golf. We explore how playing team sports like soccer h…

Meet our guest in the spotlight, golf champion Liam Nolan, who shares his roller-coaster golfing journey with us, from topping the charts in South America to representing GB and I at the unforgettable Walker Cup. Liam candidly reveals how he managed a busy schedule juggling college and amateur golf. You'll also hear about his experiences during the…

Golf aficionado Colm Campbell steps onto our audio greens to share the highs and lows of his journey from amateur links to the pinnacle of Irish golf. In a candid exchange, he recounts the electric atmosphere of the Irish Amateur Championship and how the familial embrace of lahinch stalwarts like Paddy and Paul shaped his experience. As we navigate…

Welcome to the Irish Am podcast, Lets talk amateur golf and what's in store for this show and the plans going forward Follow amateur info https://instagram.com/irish_amateur_golf_info?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==By Garry

Kate and Katie celebrate and reminisce on Season 1 of the PBP. They also talk with the Kush Queen herself, Olivia Alexander, about how she’s reshaping the cannabis industry for women.By Kate Rafferty and Katie Fischer

Kate and Katie bring the hype for all the moms out there, including a cute little cameo. Katie talks with Leisha Pickering, owner of Musee Bath.By Kate Rafferty and Katie Fischer

Kate and Katie talk about the "Vibe Shift" (as the kids call it) to your Villain Era. What sounds scary, might actually be a refreshing way to be true to yourself. They also interview the amazing founders of the marketing agency Hart & Highland, Arica Rosenthal & Kristen Schellenberg.By Kate Rafferty and Katie Fischer

Kate and Katie talk about their recent binges and *ahem* all the new things they've learned. They also interview actor, Jessica Lowe, currently starring as Bambi in the new show Minx on HBO Max!By Kate Rafferty and Katie Fischer

Kate and Katie get hyped up for one of their favorite holidays, Earth Day. Kate chats with the Senior Digital Advocacy Manager at Earth Justice, Zarah Patriana, on how to stay motivated in the face of the Climate Crisis and make every day Earth Day.By Kate Rafferty and Katie Fischer

Kate and Katie talk about finding that elusive work-life balance to avoid burnout. And this week's guest is Executive Producer and CEO of Farmuse, Michelle Spear Nicholson.By Kate Rafferty and Katie Fischer

Kate and Katie touch on the Oscars moment everyone is talking about and share the simple ways they set themselves up for a great day. This week's guest is happiness expert Stephanie Harrison who has been featured in Forbes and Huffington Post sharing The New Happy philosophy.By Kate Rafferty and Katie Fischer