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Links of Heaven: A Complete Guide to Golf Journeys in Ireland
Richard Phinney
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Description for Links of Heaven: A Complete Guide to Golf Journeys in Ireland
paperback. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Originally published in 1996 and now fully updated and expanded, "Links of Heaven" is part a practical guide to Ireland's finest courses and a part travel book. Along with hard, practical information, it also offers a warm and affectionate portrait of the country's golfing community and its history. In the course of their travels the authors encountered a rich assortment of colourful characters, with whose help they recount the often improbable histories of courses such as The Island, founded by a group of Dublin aristocrats in 1888 or Connemara, the realisation of a dream conceived by a parish priest determined ... Read more
Originally published in 1996 and now fully updated and expanded, "Links of Heaven" is part a practical guide to Ireland's finest courses and a part travel book. Along with hard, practical information, it also offers a warm and affectionate portrait of the country's golfing community and its history. In the course of their travels the authors encountered a rich assortment of colourful characters, with whose help they recount the often improbable histories of courses such as The Island, founded by a group of Dublin aristocrats in 1888 or Connemara, the realisation of a dream conceived by a parish priest determined ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Aurum Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845132279
SKU
KMO0001563
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Richard Phinney
Richard Phinney is an award-winning writer and documentary producer and a member of the Golf Writers Association of America. Scott Whitley is a Toronto-based lawyer and writer who has also worked as sports broadcaster on radio and TV. The two men have a shared love of golf and Ireland. Links of Heaven is the product of seven years first-hand research, ... Read more
Reviews for Links of Heaven: A Complete Guide to Golf Journeys in Ireland
"'Entertaining, informative and a joy to read.... It has a lovely flowing anecdotal style and includes many human stories behind the building of some of the finest courses.' Irish Independent"