Some sample questions from this category:
* Another course in the west is located in this town, often referred to as the "St. Andrews of Ireland". The course and the town share the same name.
* This course is Tom Watson's favorite in Ireland. He's played there on many occasions and supervised some course renovations in 1995.
* Although the club itself was founded in 1896 at another site, the "new" course was designed by the Arnold Palmer/Ed Seay team and opened in 1984. It was?
* Which course in Northern Ireland is home to the pro Darren Clarke? In 1951, it was the only course in Ireland to ever host a British Open.
* Easily the prettiest course in Ireland (and one of it's toughest to boot), it occupies a spit of land between Dundrum Bay and the Mountains of Mourne in Northern Ireland.
* Which famous course located just north of Dublin has hosted many Irish Opens over the years?
* There are many interesting courses in the Dublin area. Which one of these Irish courses is nowhere even remotely close to Dublin?
* The late Payne Stewart would round up some buddies just before the British Open and acclimate himself to the peculiarities of links golf at which course located on the Ring of Kerry?
* This golf facility is situated among lovely lakes framed by the Magillicuddy Reeks, Ireland's highest and most picturesque mountain range. Which course is it?
* This relatively new course near Cork is reputed to have the finest ocean views of any links course in Ireland.
* How many courses in Ireland had the "Royal" designation in 2003?
* Long deemed to be a "hidden gem" for the golfing tourist trying to avoid golfing tourists, which course makes it's debut as an Irish Open venue in 2004?
* Which facility has been scheduled to host the Ryder Cup in 2006?
* The American boom in golf began shortly after this 20 year old American amateur won the U.S. Open in 1913.
* When Tommy Armour, an American citizen but born in Scotland, won the U.S. Open in 1927, it would be the last time a foreign born player would win this title in 38 years. Who broke the jinx?
* In 2004, the first professional golfer from the country of India qualified to play on the U.S. PGA tour. Who was he?
* Major winner Vijay Singh hailed from which tropical island nation?
* From New Zealand, this player was most famous for being the only left-handed player to win a major - the 1963 British Open. Since Mike Weir's victory in the Masters in 2003, he now is just the first lefty to win a major. Who was he?
* The first Japanese player to win a PGA tour event was whom?
* Which of these golfers is NOT from South Korea.
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