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PaddyTalksGolf

PaddyTalks Golf
191 episodes   Last Updated: Jun 27, 25
Weekly episodes of stories in Irish golf, practical advice, tales from the tour, golf tech and learnings which may inspire you to strive and go all in on your golfing, fitness and maybe even some life goals. PaddyTalks Golf Podcast is all about bringing the stories in golf, predominantly Irish Golf, to all of you in a very relaxed vibe as if you were overhearing a chat in a coffee shop or in someone else's kitchen. Paddy sits down with a wide variety of guests to cover everything golf, from PGA pro's, professional golfers, amateurs, green keepers, golf club managers's, CEO's of Golf companies and also will release the odd major and Irish Open preview. Looking to bring a golf is for all voice, to bring the discussions from our fairway four-ball's to the rapidly-evolving game, discussing freely and openly everything golf. So what are you waiting for? Let's tee it up and press play.

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Get ready for an unmissable week at the KPMG Women's Irish Open! On the PaddyTalks Golf Podcast, powered by ForeGolf Custom, I'm bringing you the definitive, in-depth preview for the KPMG Women's Irish Open 2025! Mark your golf calendars for Thursday, July 3rd to Sunday, July 6th, 2025, as the world's finest golfers take on a true championship test at the magnificent Carton House in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland.This comprehensive episode is your essential spectator playbook to navigate and fully appreciate Ireland's premier Ladies European Tour (LET) event. We're breaking down every aspect that a dedicated golfer wants to know:The Championship Venue: Carton House & The O'Meara Course Deep Dive: Logistics for the Golfing Enthusiast: Beyond the Ropes: The Spectator Village for the Golf Community: The Powerhouse Field: Who Will Lift the Trophy? Leading Irish Professionals and Promising Irish Amateurs Global Golf Superstars & Major ChampionsThe Architects of Success: Forefront SportsEssential Event FAQsPaddy's Insider TipsThis podcast episode is your ultimate pre-tournament caddy for the KPMG Women's Irish Open 2025 at Carton House.Tune in, get informed, and do join us at the event itself next week!Essential Links for Every Golfer & Fan:Official KPMG Women's Irish Open Website: www.kpmgwomensirishopen.ie (Secure your tournament tickets and explore all details!)Ladies European Tour Official Entry List: https://ladieseuropeantour.com/reports-page?url=tmentry&id=2025&code=2028&title=Tournament%20EntriesForefront Sports - Experts in Irish Golf Events: https://forefrontsports.ie/case_study/kpmg-womens-irish-open/Irish Rail (for convenient train access to Maynooth): www.irishrail.ieConnect with Paddy Join the Conversation:Visit www.PaddyTalksGolf.com for more information and the full episode back catalogueShare this episode with your golfing foursome, your club members, and anyone passionate about Irish golf!Follow PaddyTalks Golf on social media: @PaddyTalksGolf on X/Instagram/Facebook for more golf chat from Ireland!Leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow the podcast and connect with more golf enthusiasts across Ireland and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to this week's episode of the PaddyTalks Golf Podcast powered by ForeGolf Custom, for an exclusive interview with one of golf's most exciting young talents, Gavin Tiernan! Fresh off his incredible run to the final of The Amateur Championship at Royal St. George's, Gavin sits down with us to share the inside story of his dramatic week, his journey from a pre-qualifier to the brink of victory, and what it takes to compete at the highest level of amateur golf.In this must-listen episode, we delve into:The Amateur Championship Thriller: Hear first-hand accounts of Gavin's remarkable progression through the prestigious tournament, including his underdog status (World Amateur Golf Ranking 1,340th before the event!) , and the nail-biting 36-hole final against Ethan Fang. Discover how he rallied from 2-down with three holes to play with clutch birdies on 16 and 17.   Mastering Links Golf: Learn how his deep roots at County Louth Golf Club, a renowned links course he's been a member of since age eight , prepared him for the unique challenges of Royal St. George's.   Life as an ETSU Buccaneer: Gavin shares insights into his golf scholarship experience at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) , the transition to US collegiate golf, and the profound impact of Head Coach Aaron O’Callaghan (a familiar face to PaddyTalks listeners!) on his game, particularly his mental fortitude.   The Power of the Mental Game: Explore Gavin's "one shot at a time" philosophy , his strategies for staying grounded under immense pressure (even with Open, Masters, and US Open exemptions on the line!) , and his holistic approach to training, prioritising rest and hydration during gruelling weeks.   Junior Triumphs & Future Aspirations: Reflect on his successful junior career and get a glimpse into his strategic pathway towards a potential professional golf career.   Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a true rising star in Irish and international amateur golf!Connect with Paddy and listen to the podcast back catalogue:Website: www.paddytalksgolf.comSpecial Thanks to ForeGolf Custom: PaddyTalks Golf is proudly brought to you by ForeGolf Custom. Book your tour level custom fitting experience today at www.foregolf.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of PaddyTalks Golf Podcast, Powered by ForeGolf Custom, we’re joined Eimear McManus - the dynamic Managing Director of ForeFront Communications, part of the ForeFront Group, a driving force behind some of Ireland’s most exciting golf events, professional golfers and brand marketing activation campaigns.We dive deep into Forefront Groups innovative communication strategies, digital content, and grassroots development. Whether you're a golf fan, marketing professional, or someone in the golf industry, this episode offers a unique peek behind the curtain of what makes golf tick off the course.🎧 Listen Now or to the full back catalogue on paddytalksgolf.com or wherever you get your podcasts.Connect with Forefront Communications: Website: www.forefrontsports.ieThe PaddyTalks Golf Podcast is Powered by ForeGolf Custom. Book your tour level custom fitting experience today at www.foregolf.ie/booking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to this week's episode of PaddyTalks Golf Powered By ForeGolf Custom. We’re teeing it up with Shane Jenkinson this week, a familiar face in Irish golf and the head professional at St. Margaret’s Golf Club. With years of experience on the fairways, multiple winner on the PGA Tournament circuit, Shane brings a wealth of knowledge about the modern game, coaching philosophies, junior golf development, and the evolving landscape of golf in Ireland.In this episode, we dive into:Shane’s journey to becoming a PGA ProfessionalHis approach to coaching – from juniors to elite playersWhat a good practice session looks like ... and a few classic stories from life around the course!Whether you’re a weekend warrior, aspiring pro, or just love hearing the passion behind the game, this is one you won’t want to miss.For the back catalogue of previous podcast episodes check out www.PaddyTalksgolf.com. Don't forget to follow Shane on instagram at www.instagram.com/shanejenkinson_golfFor your tour level custom fitting experience visit www.foregolf.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to this week’s episode of PaddyTalks Golf Podcast powered by ForeGolf Custom!This week it's Masters Week! We are all very busy. Very, very, very busy people with work, family, golf, pets and more to fit in our day every day. So when will we find the time to file through all the historical stats on past Masters winners and compare them against the same statistics year to date across ALL the various professional tours, to then cross check and reference to compile a list of the best fitting golfers on the planet - statistically - who could be in with a chance of winning the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club this week? Well you don't, as I have done it with the power of ChatGPT and AI to bring those insights and the golfer shortlist to your listening ears this week. Sit back relax, listen to the logic and the prompt and get your pens at the ready. For more, including the full back catalog of podcast episodes visit www.PaddyTalksGolf.comFollow Kelan on his instagram here: www.instagram.com/kmacgolfinstructionCheck out ForeGolf Custom YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/@foregolfcustom?si=lnF3IZBUNHwC6Q6FThe PaddyTalks Golf Podcast is Powered By ForeGolf Custom. For your tour level custom fitting experience visit www.foregolf.ie/booking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to this week’s episode of PaddyTalks Golf Podcast powered by ForeGolf Custom!This week I sat down with an old friend and all around legend, Kelan McDonagh. Born and raised in Athlone, represented Ireland on the International stage between 2009-2013 before turning his attention to the PGA of Ireland before a move to the US of A and becoming a member of the US PGA organisation over there. Episode 35 covered most things, today's episode is all about life in the US, networking and opportunities over there, Grip - Stance - Wallop, and is Post Malone still his walk on song! For more, including the full back catalog of podcast episodes visit www.PaddyTalksGolf.comFollow Kelan on his instagram here: www.instagram.com/kmacgolfinstructionCheck out ForeGolf Custom YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/@foregolfcustom?si=lnF3IZBUNHwC6Q6FThe PaddyTalks Golf Podcast is Powered By ForeGolf Custom. For your tour level custom fitting experience visit www.foregolf.ie/booking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to this week’s episode of PaddyTalks Golf Podcast powered by ForeGolf Custom!This week I sat down with Niall Kearney, touring professional and PGA Professional in his own right. We chat early beginnings in golf, his simulation room and Golf coaching and of course the buzz that is touring professional golf. For more, including the full back catalog of podcast episodes visit www.PaddyTalksGolf.comFollow Niall on his instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/niall_kearney_golfCheck out ForeGolf Custom YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/@foregolfcustom?si=lnF3IZBUNHwC6Q6FThe PaddyTalks Golf Podcast is Powered By ForeGolf Custom. For your tour level custom fitting experience visit www.foregolf.ie/booking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to this week’s episode of PaddyTalks Golf Podcast powered by ForeGolf Custom!This week I sat down with Amy O'Donnell, SENr Sport Nutritionist with the Ladies European Tour, Challenge Tour, Golf England and Golf Ireland. We discuss whether my four shot skinny cappuccino and monster almond croissant pre-round meal is advisable, not to mention the can of monster on the 10th tee...lots to take from this one! For more, including the full back catalog of podcast episodes visit www.PaddyTalksGolf.comFollow Amy on her instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/amyodonnell10The PaddyTalks Golf Podcast is Powered By ForeGolf Custom. For your tour level custom fitting experience visit www.foregolf.ie/booking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to this week’s episode of PaddyTalks Golf Podcast powered by ForeGolf Custom.This week I sat down with Tom Hayward, founder & CEO of the Development Clutch Pro Golf Tour and pathway to the big leagues. The Clutch Pro Tour is Europe's largest development tour with an international series, 19 event schedule and a bundle of opportunity and official pathway to the Challenge Tour and DP World Tour for the top amateurs and fledgling golf pros out there. For more, including the full back catalog of podcast episodes visit www.PaddyTalksGolf.comCheck out the Clutch Pro Tour here: https://www.clutchprotour.co.uk/clutch-pro-tourThe PaddyTalks Golf Podcast is Powered By ForeGolf Custom. For your tour level custom fitting experience visit www.foregolf.ie/booking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to this week’s episode of PaddyTalks Golf Podcast powered by ForeGolf Custom.This week I sat down with Conor Purcell who after 4+ years on the Challenge Tour has secured his full card for the DP World Tour for 2025 after a season of seasons in 2024. We discuss his approach, practice plans and learning from the year and also about his addiction-like application to Madden the PlayStation game! For more, including the full back catalog of podcast episodes visit www.PaddyTalksGolf.comThe PaddyTalks Golf Podcast is Powered By ForeGolf Custom. For your tour level custom fitting experience visit www.foregolf.ie/booking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.