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'Remarkable achievement' - Talented Mayo golfer breaks course record

The entire club has extended a hearty congratulations to the promising player.
'Remarkable achievement' - Talented Mayo golfer breaks course record

The club made a presentation to Ben to mark his achievement. Pictured from left are Michael Brady (Club Captain), Ben Doherty, Ann Cawley (Lady Captain) and Charles Doherty (Club President)

COMMUNITY NOTES: BALLINA - WESTERN PEOPLE (NOVEMBER 4 EDITION)

Young golfer Ben Doherty broke the course record recently at Ballina Golf Club. Ben shot a 67 gross, playing off a handicap of 1. 

The previous course record, which was held by Brendan Kilgallon, stood for over 21 years.

The entire club has extended a hearty congratulations to the promising player and made a presentation to Ben to acknowledge his remarkable achievement.

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