Hi, please find this week's edition of Breaking Points below. This week's edition was compiled by John McHugh & Brendan O'Connor. BreakingPoints_20200517Download … [Read more...] about Breaking Points 17-May-2020

Frequently Asked Questions on the Protocol for the re-introduction of golf in the Republic of Ireland. You will be aware that subject to the Government confirming that Phase 1 can commence, golf clubs in the Republic of Ireland can resume activity from May 18th under the Irish government’s Roadmap for Reopening of Society and Business once they follow the protocol jointly published by the GUI and ILGU. ‌‌This has led to queries from golf clubs and golfers alike. We've compiled these below in an … [Read more...] about GUI/ ILGU Back To Golf Protocol Frequently Asked Questions

A short video from the GUI/ ILGU to help you stay safe on the golf course https://vimeo.com/418026546 … [Read more...] about Video: Stay Safe On The Golf Course

This Protocol sets out the basis on which golf can be played in a safe manner, during Phase 1of the Government’s Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business.These rules are subject tochange and golf clubs are asked to check www.golfnet.ie regularly for updates. Clubs wishing to open their courses for use must ensure that: • Members with colds or any symptoms of COVID-19 stay away from the golf course/clubhouse.• Physical distancing rules are observed by all members at all times in the car … [Read more...] about Return To Golf Club Rules (Covid-19 Restrictions)

In advance of play:• If you are ill or have symptoms, stay at home.• Schedule your tee-time in the manner prescribed by your golf club. Under no circumstances should you arrive at the club withoutbooking in advance.• Ensure that your group size is no greater than what is allowed by your club (the maximum number your club can allow in anyevent is three).• Ensure that you have sufficient numbers of golf balls, markers, tees to avoid having to exchange equipment with others.• Wash your hands and … [Read more...] about Return To Golf Player Rules (Covid-19 Restrictions)

Note: Further communication relating specifically to Northern Ireland will be issued after the UK government/NI Executive confirms arrangements. The text below is a circular issued to all clubs today, 8th May 2020.  Protocol sets out safe measures for golf to return in a phased manner• All clubs and golfers have a responsibility to ensure it is adhered to• Golf fortunate in being one of the first sports to resume during the pandemicThe Protocol is available for download here:  Protocol for … [Read more...] about GUI/ ILGU Protocol for Return to Golf (Full)