The Sport for Business Business of Golf event will take place this morning at the wonderful Carton House, a Fairmont Managed Hotel.
The event will be split into two elements: the first, a series of conversations about topics that are centre stage in the world of Golf, and the second, instruction with an opportunity to receive coaching from some of the finest golf coaches in the country at the Golf Ireland Academy.
Here is how the day will shape up:
The Princess Grace, Carton House, a Fairmont Managed Hotel W23 TD98
10:00 Coffee and refreshments
10:30 Welcome Comments
10:35 Mark Kennelly, CEO of Golf Ireland, in Conversation on the Present and Future of Irish Golf
11:00 Chris Best and Róisín Sherry of Pitch in Conversation on the changing opportunities to enjoy golf
11:30 Comfort break
11:45 Martin Mangan of Carton House and Roddy Carr in Conversation on Golf Tourism
12:15 Tracy Bunyan of Golf Ireland and Stephen King of KPMG in conversation on Supporting Women’s Golf
12:45 Comfort break and move to…
Golf Ireland Academy
13:15 We will be joined by Neil Manchip, the Performance Director of Golf Ireland, and some of the country’s top coaches to give us a master class in the bays and on the putting green.
There will also be the possibility of some star guest appearances while we are there.
Today’s audience is drawn from the worlds of sport, golf, business and agencies, and we will have a review of the highlights over the coming days.
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