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<description><![CDATA[ Golf Clubs &mdash; even established ones that pride themselves on tradition and timelessness&mdash;are facing new challenges to sustaining membership levels in today&rsquo;s increasingly crowded golf market.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/12/16/5658755-clubs-dont-die-overnight-it-takes-time</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/12/16/5658755-clubs-dont-die-overnight-it-takes-time</guid><category>sports</category><category>www-foreireland-com</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:23:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>FORE Ireland: What Makes a Good Caddy?</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/25/5525831-fore-ireland-what-makes-a-good-caddy</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/25/5525831-fore-ireland-what-makes-a-good-caddy</guid><category>sports</category><pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 11:19:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>FORE Ireland: Gareth Shaw - Profile</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/23/5517031-fore-ireland-gareth-shaw-profile</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/23/5517031-fore-ireland-gareth-shaw-profile</guid><category>sports</category><pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 21:26:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>FORE Ireland: Looking for Another German Favour</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/22/5508638-fore-ireland-looking-for-another-german-favour</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/22/5508638-fore-ireland-looking-for-another-german-favour</guid><category>sports</category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:04:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>FORE Ireland: A Long Drive Home - India - Yahoo! Buzz</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/21/5504062-fore-ireland-a-long-drive-home-india-yahoo-buzz</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/21/5504062-fore-ireland-a-long-drive-home-india-yahoo-buzz</guid><category>sports</category><category>waterville</category><pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 14:05:01 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>FORE Ireland: Tycoon Desmond Speaks at Golf Event</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/20/5498664-fore-ireland-tycoon-desmond-speaks-at-golf-event</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/20/5498664-fore-ireland-tycoon-desmond-speaks-at-golf-event</guid><category>sports</category><pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 07:00:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Murphy and Devlin Still Battling</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/20/5498624-murphy-and-devlin-still-battling</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/20/5498624-murphy-and-devlin-still-battling</guid><category>sports</category><pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 06:56:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>No Rub of Green at USPGA QS</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/18/5490652-no-rub-of-green-at-uspga-qs</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/18/5490652-no-rub-of-green-at-uspga-qs</guid><category>sports</category><category>murphy</category><category>devlin</category><category>fore-irealdn</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 23:15:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>FORE Ireland: Pat Errity Sixth at Half Way House</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/18/5488856-fore-ireland-pat-errity-sixth-at-half-way-house</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/18/5488856-fore-ireland-pat-errity-sixth-at-half-way-house</guid><category>sports</category><category>fore-ireland</category><category>pat-errity</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:11:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Can Players Save Irish Open?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Christy O'Connor Jnr won the first Irish Open – sponsored by Carolls - at Woodbrook Golf Club in 1975 and received a cheque for the equivalent of seven thousand Euro – in Irish punts - for his win.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/17/5480158-can-players-save-irish-open</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/17/5480158-can-players-save-irish-open</guid><category>sports</category><category>ireland</category><category>fore</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 11:35:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5480161.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5480161.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Killarney Golf Club&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Furyk and Kuchar Share Honours</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jim Furyk's strong finish at the end of the season, which included a rally to win the Tour Championship, vaulted him to his first PGA Player of the Year Award. Furyk won three events during the 2010 season, just enough to surpass U.S.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/15/5472381-furyk-and-kuchar-share-honours</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/15/5472381-furyk-and-kuchar-share-honours</guid><category>sports</category><category>ireland</category><category>fore</category><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 23:42:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5472423.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5472423.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Furyk and Kuchar&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sergio Shows Signs of Smile</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sergio Garcia finished the second round of the JBWere Australian Masters signing for a round of 65 at The Victoria Club in Melbourne - improving on his opening day 73 – with a total of six birdies either side of the turn and no shots lost on day two. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/12/5453511-sergio-shows-signs-of-smile</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/12/5453511-sergio-shows-signs-of-smile</guid><category>sports</category><category>ireland</category><category>mcdermott</category><category>fore</category><category>rossa</category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:36:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5453583.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="549" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5453583.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="165" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Sergio Garcia&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>McVeigh LPGA Chance Within Reach</title>
<description><![CDATA[ Danielle McVeigh continues to perform well this season and has added a place in the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament at the International Champions and Legends Course in Daytona Beach, Florida on December 8th - 12th.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/04/5406515-mcveigh-lpga-chance-within-reach</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/04/5406515-mcveigh-lpga-chance-within-reach</guid><category>sports</category><category>ireland</category><category>fore</category><pubDate>Thu, 4 Nov 2010 08:15:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5406524.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="248" width="353" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5406524.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Surely Challenge Tour is Right Way Forward</title>
<description><![CDATA[ Another Challenge Tour season has ended with the top twenty players on the rankings graduating to the European Tour next season all with their one year exemption in hand &ndash; even it all comes with the pressure of having to win two hundred thousand in prize money - in a limit&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/04/5406476-surely-challenge-tour-is-right-way-forward</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/04/5406476-surely-challenge-tour-is-right-way-forward</guid><category>sports</category><category>ireland</category><category>fore</category><pubDate>Thu, 4 Nov 2010 08:03:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5406489.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="226" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5406489.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Class of 2010&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Number One for a Week?</title>
<description><![CDATA[ As he flies out to China to compete in the World Golf Championships - HSBC Champions this week Lee Westwood knows he has fulfilled his sporting ambition as for the first time in 281 days the Number One Spot in the World Rankings has changed hands as Tiger Woods officially lost o&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/01/5387658-number-one-for-a-week</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/01/5387658-number-one-for-a-week</guid><category>sports</category><category>fore-ireland</category><pubDate>Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:42:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5387672.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="251" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5387672.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>FORE Ireland: Irish Open Looks Set for Killarney</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/28/5366240-fore-ireland-irish-open-looks-set-for-killarney</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/28/5366240-fore-ireland-irish-open-looks-set-for-killarney</guid><category>sports</category><category>fore</category><category>irelabd</category><pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 12:59:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>A Tale of Two Higgins....</title>
<description><![CDATA[ At the eighth hole in Mount Juliet - in the final event of the Irish PGA season - and on his return to the venue where he worked some years previous Ted Higgins saw his putt on the eighth just slide the right of the hole to miss out going five under playing the ninth.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/17/5305600-a-tale-of-two-higgins</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/17/5305600-a-tale-of-two-higgins</guid><category>sports</category><category>david-higgins</category><category>fore-ireland</category><category>ted-higgins</category><pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 13:19:28 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5305605.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="492" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fforeireland2F5305605.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="148" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;David Higgins&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Contrast in Fortunes for Thornton</title>
<description><![CDATA[ As the World Number 177 John Parry held the lead at the Alfred Dunhill Links another recent European Tour graduate, Simon Thornton, made his way home to Newcastle County Down after carding a round of 76 on day three to miss the cut by six shots.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/10/5265687-contrast-in-fortunes-for-thornton</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/10/5265687-contrast-in-fortunes-for-thornton</guid><category>sports</category><category>fore-ireland</category><category>simon-thornton</category><pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 08:11:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Lee Westwood edges closer to becoming golf's world No1</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/10/5265635-lee-westwood-edges-closer-to-becoming-golfs-world-no1</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/10/5265635-lee-westwood-edges-closer-to-becoming-golfs-world-no1</guid><category>sports</category><pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 07:35:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Ryder Cup Inconceivable Without Sergio </title>
<description><![CDATA[ Severiano Ballesteros only missed one Ryder Cup during his playing career and that was in his homeland back in 1997 when he was European Captain &ndash; although still trying to play competitively.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/08/5257377-ryder-cup-inconceivable-without-sergio</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/08/5257377-ryder-cup-inconceivable-without-sergio</guid><category>sports</category><category>sergio-garcia</category><category>foreireland</category><pubDate>Fri, 8 Oct 2010 14:10:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Corey Pavin Just Lost Out to GMAC </title>
<description><![CDATA[ On the flight home from Cardiff the United States Ryder Cup captain, Corey Pavin, would have reflected on the weekend&rsquo;s events which would have highlighted that despite his team winning three of the four sessions the Ryder Cup trophy remained in Wales &ndash; with the Euro&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[FOREIreland]]></source><link>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/08/5255805-corey-pavin-just-lost-out-to-gmac</link><guid>http://foreireland.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/08/5255805-corey-pavin-just-lost-out-to-gmac</guid><category>sports</category><category>ireland</category><category>fore</category><pubDate>Fri, 8 Oct 2010 06:51:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>
