Galway Golf Club

Galway Golf Club has been in existence since 1895 when military men from the Connaught Rangers played on the first course at Renmore Barracks. The club moved soon after that to Gentian Hill before relocating again to Barna ten years later. The golf club’s third and final move took place in the mid-1920s when it purchased the Blackrock site. The late Colonel O’Hara’s estate was purchased at auction in April 1924 and nine holes were operational the…