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Tullamore (/ ˈ t ʊ l ə ˌ m ɔːr /; Irish: Tulach Mhór, meaning 'great mound') is the county town of County Offaly in Ireland.It is on the Grand Canal, in the middle of the county, and is the fourth most populous town in the Midlands Region, with 15,598 inhabitants at the 2022 census.
Birr Golf Club and Esker Hills Golf Club near Tullamore are popular. Irish golfer Shane Lowry is a member of Esker Hills. He is from the town of Clara outside Tullamore. As an amateur, he won the 2009 Irish Open. In 2019, Lowry won The Open Championship in Royal Portrush Golf Club, becoming the first Offaly man to win one of the golfing majors.
The Golfing Union of Ireland (GUI) was established in 1891, making it the oldest national golfing union in the world. [10] Based at Carton House, Maynooth, as of 2018, it represented 430 golf clubs and 170,000 members.
The Irish PGA Championship, formerly the Irish Professional Championship and colloquially known as the Irish Professional Close or National Championship, is a golf tournament that is played annually in Ireland since 1907. It is one of the oldest golf tournaments in the world, the oldest in the country, and has been played at many different golf ...
The first Irish Open was played at Portmarnock Golf Club in August 1927. ... Tullamore (1922), County Sligo (1921), Galway (1921), Howth (1924) and then Portmarnock ...
Blue Ball, historically known as Pallas (Irish: An Phailís), [1] [2] is a small village in County Offaly, Ireland. It is 9 km southwest of Tullamore, at the junction of the N52 and the R357 roads, in the civil parish of Killoughy. [1] Pallas Lough, also in the civil parish of Killoughy, [3] is a small fishing lake located to the east of the ...