Centenary Books: to order: e mail : michael@irishgolfbooks.com
all prices are quoted in Euro
| Ardglass G.C. Written in 1996. Club in Northern Ireland. |
21.50 |
|
Adare Manor GC : Written in 2000,
this is a beautifully produced book hard covers with dust wrap about a
great historical course beside the famous Adare Manor Golf Club in Co.
Limerick. |
26.50 |
| Ballinasloe, Co. Galway written in 1994 soft covers | 14.00 |
|
Ballybunion G.C. Co. Kerry.
Written in 1993. The most famous links course in Ireland, indeed in
the world ! Tom Watson Captain of the club in 2000.Hard cover with dust
wraps. |
44.50 |
| Bundoran G.C. Written in1994 A nice links course in Co. Donegal, Ireland. Right out by the Atlantic Ocean. Next stop USA. Hard Covers, no dust wrap (never was) | 25.50 |
| Bray G.C., Co. Wicklow. Situated beside my golf shop in Bray, this club is re-locating to a mountain view course in 2002. The first mention of Golf in Ireland was accredited to Bray in 1756. Hard covers with dust wrap. All books are signed by Cyril Dunne, the author. | 25.50 |
| Carlow GC, Co. Carlow. One of Ireland's finest midland golf courses. The Scratch Cup is one of the most prestigious competitions held at Carlow each year. Gene Sarazen played here in 1935 in an exhibition match. With dust wrap and hard cover. | 31.00 |
|
Carrickmines GC. Situated in
the foothills of Co. Dublin, written in the Millennium year of 2000. Dust
wrap and hard covers. |
36.50 |
| Cork G.C. also known as Little Island, situated just outside Cork City, this course is steeped in history. Jimmy Bruen was one of its most famous members. Written in 1988 with hard cover and no dust wraps. | 22.85 |
| Dooks GC. a beautiful course within the Kerry County.. If you play Ballybunion, you have to take the trip out to Dooks. A lively drive from Tralee ! but well worth it. Written in 1989. Soft covers | 13.00 |
| Dungannon GC. Written in 1990, a nice course in Northern Ireland. Hard cover, no dust wrap | 28.00 |
| Galway GC. On the waters of Galway Bay, with most beautiful scenery captured in the book. Christy O'Connor Senior and Junior come from these parts. Written in 1995, hard covers with colourful dust wraps. | 30.50 |
| Greystones GC, situated in the heart of the Wicklow golfing county, this course has much history attached to it. Hard covers with dust wrap. Written in 1995 | 28.00 |
| Kilkee GC Co. Galway. hard covers, no dust wraps. 1996 | 18.00 |
| Killarney, Co. Kerry: 'The Queen of them all'. A very good history of one of Ireland most picturesque golf courses. Henry Longhurst had a great love for this course. Hard Covers with dust wraps. 1993. | 38.00 |
| Limerick G.C. Although the club is 100 years old since 1991, the most important thing that has happened to the club is that Tiger Woods played in a tournament here in 2000 ! A nice parkland course on the outskirts of Co. Limerick near to Shannon Airport. Soft covers and no dust jacket ever. | 35.50 |
| Malahide GC: On the outskirts of Dublin, within ten minutes drive from Dublin Airport. Maybe 1st point of call when you get off the plane after a long flight from USA ! Philip Walton's home club.. he of Ryder Cup fame in 1995. Soft covers with slip case | 32.00 |
| Malone GC: written in 1995 by John Hanna, a great historian of Golf in Ireland. This is one of the famous golf courses in Northern Ireland. Hard covers with dust wraps. | 38.00 |
| Mullingar GC: The famous Mullingar Scratch Cup is held here each year. Any amateur golfer of note has won the Scratch Cup in his time. Printed in 1994 by David Walsh in hard cover with dust wrap. | 32.00 |
| Portmarnock GC: Celebrated their centenary in 1994. This golf club is steeped in history. One of the world's greatest golf links situated about 6 miles from the center of Dublin City, the Canada Cup was played here in 1960 when Sam Snead and Arnold Palmer won for the USA. The Irish Open was played here on many occasions with winners like Bernard Langer, Seve, Ian Woosnam, John O'Leary and others. Joe Carr, Ireland's most famous amateur golfer was born in the bungalow at the entrance gate to the club house. Harry Bradshaw, was professional for many years here and retired from the famous pro shop in his later years. Soft covers and no dust wrap. | 25.50 |
| Roscrea GC. In the heart of the midlands of Ireland, this is a beautiful parkland course and always in great condition. The book was printed in 1992. Soft covers and no dust wrap. | 17.50 |
|
Royal County Down: Another of Ireland's
greatest golf courses situated at the base of the Mountains of Mourne in
Co. Down, this is a hard to find centenary history. Hard cover with dust
jacket. |
82.00 |
| Rathfarnham GC : situated in the hills above Dublin, this is a very nice 9 hole course with much history. Published in 1999 with soft covers and no dust wrap. | 23.00 |
| Royal Portrush GC: Another
famous golf club, steeped in history. One copy only of this history
and signed by Fred Daly, Open Champion of 1947. 1st Edition.
Royal Portrush GC. 2nd Edition 2000 |
825.00
44.00 |
| Tramore GC: Printed in 1994 enclosed in slip case and boxed. Hard covers, no dust wrap (never was). Very traditional course in Waterford County in the south east of Ireland. Not an easy book to find now. Very limited number printed. (sold out) | 70.00 |
| Irish Ladies Golf Union
Centenary Book This is a very nice publication written by one
of Ireland's best golf writers Dermot Gilleece of the Irish Times in
association with John Redmond, of the Irish Press. This book is a feast of
history with some beautiful pictures both in colour and in black and white
from past eras. 1893 was the year that women in New Zealand got the vote!
Hard cover with green dust wraps, it is a must for any collector to add to
her or his library.
|
30.00 |
| The Golfing Union of Ireland 1891/1991: the definitive history of amateur golf in Ireland. This book is a mind of information, pictures and great writings. Records all the amateur tournaments since records began in Ireland. Some nice colour prints of the various trophies played for over the years. | 44.00 |
