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Golf in Ireland

Index Golf in Ireland

The Royal Curragh Golf Club was the first golf club built in Ireland in 1853. [1]

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Alcan Open

The Alcan Golfer of the Year Championship, also known as the Alcan Open, was an international golf tournament played from 1967 to 1970.

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Alexander William Shaw

Sir Alexander William Shaw (27 October 1847 – 1923) was an Irish bacon manufacturer, one of the founding members of Limerick Boat Club and the founder of Limerick and Lahinch golf clubs.

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Ballybunion Golf Club

Ballybunion --> The Ballybunion Golf Club is a golf club in County Kerry, Ireland.

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Ballyliffin

Ballyliffin is a small village located in the North Western tip of Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland.

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Blainroe Golf Club

Blainroe Golf Club is a golf course situated about 3.5 km south of Wicklow Town in County Wicklow, Ireland.

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Carroll's International

The Carroll's International was a professional golf tournament played from 1963 to 1974.

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Carton House

Carton House is a historic estate and great house that was the ancestral seat of the Earls of Kildare and Dukes of Leinster.

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Celtic International

The Celtic International was a golf tournament on the European Tour in 1984.

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Challenge of Ireland

The Challenge of Ireland was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, held in Ireland.

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Challenge Tour

The Challenge Tour is the second-tier men's professional golf tour in Europe.

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Christy O'Connor Jnr

Christy O'Connor Jnr (born Christopher O'Connor; 19 August 1948 – 6 January 2016) was an Irish professional golfer.

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Christy O'Connor Snr

Patrick Christopher "Christy" O'Connor (21 December 1924 – 14 May 2016) was an Irish professional golfer.

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Colm Moriarty

Colm Moriarty (born 12 June 1979) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Connacht

ConnachtPage five of An tOrdú Logainmneacha (Contaetha agus Cúigí) 2003 clearly lists the official spellings of the names of the four provinces of the country with Connacht listed for both languages; when used without the term 'The province of' / 'Cúige'.

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County Louth Golf Club

County Louth Golf Club is a links golf course located in the village of Baltray, County Louth in Ireland.

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Damien McGrane

Damien McGrane (born 13 April 1971) is an Irish golfer.

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David Higgins (golfer)

David William Higgins (born 1 December 1972) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Denis O'Sullivan (golfer)

Denis O'Sullivan (born 11 March 1948) is an Irish golfer.

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Des Smyth

Desmond John Smyth (born 12 February 1953) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Druids Glen

Druids Glen is an upmarket golf resort in Newtownmountkennedy, Ireland, situated about south of Dublin in County Wicklow.

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Eamonn Darcy

Eamonn Christopher Darcy (born 7 August 1952) is an Irish professional golfer.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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European Senior Tour

The Staysure Tour is a professional tour, for male golfers aged 50 and over, run by the PGA European Tour.

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Fife

Fife (Fìobha) is a council area and historic county of Scotland.

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Florence Hezlet

Florence Eugenia Hezlet (– 2 November 1945) was an Irish amateur golfer who played in the early 20th century.

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Gary Murphy

Gary Murphy (born 15 October 1972) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Golf in Australia

Golf in Australia dates to the first golf club in 1931.

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Golf in India

Golf in India is a growing sport.

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Golf in Russia

Golf in Russia is not yet widespread, not only because of adverse natural conditions, but also because the construction of golf courses requires large capital investments (a few tens of millions of dollars, usually more than a hundred).

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Golf in Scotland

Golf in Scotland was first recorded in the 15th century, and the modern game of golf was first developed and established in the country.

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Golf in Thailand

Golf arrived in Thailand during the reign of King Rama V. It was first played by nobles and other elitists of high society but is now played by a wider segment of the population.

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Golfing Union of Ireland

The Golfing Union of Ireland (GUI) is the governing body for men's and boy's amateur golf in Ireland.

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Great Britain

Great Britain, also known as Britain, is a large island in the north Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe.

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Greenore Professional Tournament

The Greenore Professional Tournament was a golf tournament played in Greenore, County Louth, Ireland.

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Harry Bradshaw (golfer)

Harry Bradshaw (9 October 1913 – December 1990) was a leading Irish professional golfer of the 1940s and 1950s.

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Hartford Courant

The Hartford Courant is the largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and is often recognized as the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States.

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History of golf

The origins of golf are unclear and much debated.

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Hugh Boyle (golfer)

Hugh F. Boyle (28 January 1936 – 23 May 2015) was an Irish professional golfer best known for his achievements in the mid-1960s.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Irish Amateur Open Championship

The Irish Amateur Open Championship is an amateur golf tournament held annually in Ireland and organised by the Golfing Union of Ireland.

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Irish Challenge

The Irish Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour.

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Irish Hospitals Tournament

The Irish Hospitals Tournament was a professional golf tournament played from 1958 to 1962.

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Irish Open (golf)

The Irish Open is a professional golf tournament on the European Tour.

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Irish PGA Championship

The Irish PGA Championship is a golf tournament played annually in Ireland since 1907.

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Irish Senior Open

The Irish Senior Open was the Irish stop on men's golf's European Seniors Tour.

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James Cecil Parke

James Cecil Parke (26 July 1881 – 27 February 1946) was an Irish rugby player, tennis player, golfer and Olympic medallist.

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Jeyes Tournament

The Jeyes Professional and Amateur Tournament was an Irish golf tournament played from 1962 to 1966.

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Jimmy Kinsella

James J. Kinsella (born 25 May 1939) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Jimmy Martin (golfer)

James Martin (1924 – 14 February 2000) was an Irish professional golfer who enjoyed three victories on the British circuit in the 1960s, including the Piccadilly Medal in 1964 and the Carroll's International in 1968.

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Joe Carr

Joseph Benedict Carr (22 February 1922 – 3 June 2004) was an Irish amateur golfer.

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Joe McDermott (golfer)

Joe McDermott (born September 17, 1940) is an Irish-American professional golfer.

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John O'Leary (golfer)

John O'Leary (born 18 August 1949) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Justin Kehoe

Justin Kehoe (born 14 February 1980) is an Irish professional golfer.

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K Club

The Kildare Hotel and Golf Club (abbreviated The K Club) is a golf and leisure complex in the Republic of Ireland, located at Straffan, County Kildare, west of Dublin.

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Keith Nolan (golfer)

Keith Nolan (born 11 January 1973) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Kerrygold International Classic

The Kerrygold International Classic was a men's golf tournament on the European Tour from 1975 to 1977.

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Kevin Phelan

Kevin Phelan (born 8 November 1990) is an Irish professional golfer who finished T62nd at the 2013 U.S. Open.

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Killarney Golf & Fishing Club

Killarney Golf and Fishing Club is a private golf club on the shore of Lough Leane just west of Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland.

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Ladies Irish Open

The Ladies Irish Open was a professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour (LET), held in the Republic of Ireland.

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Ladies' Golf Union

The Ladies' Golf Union (LGU) was the governing body for women's and girls' amateur golf in Great Britain and Ireland.

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Lahinch Golf Club

Lahinch Golf Club is a links golf course in the village of Lahinch on the northwest coast of County Clare, in northern Munster, Ireland.

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Leinster

Leinster (— Laighin / Cúige Laighean — /) is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the east of Ireland.

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Leona Maguire

Leona Maguire (born 30 November 1994) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Limerick Golf Club

Limerick Golf Club is located at Ballyclough, on the southern outskirts of Limerick city in Ireland.

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Links (golf)

A links is the oldest style of golf course, first developed in Scotland.

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Lisa Maguire

Lisa Maguire (born 30 November 1994) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Mark McNulty

Mark William McNulty (born 25 October 1953) is an Irish/Zimbabwean professional golfer currently playing on the Champions Tour.

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Mary Harrison (golfer)

Mary Harrison was an Irish woman's golf champion.

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Maynooth

Maynooth (Maigh Nuad) is a university town in north County Kildare, Ireland.

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Men's major golf championships

The men's major golf championships, commonly known as the Major Championships, and often referred to simply as the majors, are the four most prestigious annual tournaments in professional golf.

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Michael McGeady

Michael McGeady (born 11 May 1978) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Mount Juliet Golf & Spa Hotel

The Mount Juliet Hotel & Golf Course is situated in Mount Juliet Estate Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Munster

Munster (an Mhumhain / Cúige Mumhan,.

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North West of Ireland Open

The North West of Ireland Open was a golf tournament which was played annually from 1999 to 2002.

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Orbis Publishing

Orbis Publishing Ltd.

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Paddy Skerritt

Patrick Joseph Skerritt (29 May 1926 – 21 November 2001) was an Irish professional golfer.

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Pat Doyle (golfer)

Patrick Joseph Doyle (10 March 1889 – 29 March 1971) was an Irish professional golfer who played during the early 20th century.

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Paul Dunne (golfer)

Paul Colum Dunne (born 26 November 1992) is an Irish professional golfer from Greystones in County Wicklow.

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Paul McGinley

Paul Noel McGinley (born 16 December 1966) is an Irish professional golfer who has won four events on the European Tour.

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Pádraig Harrington

Pádraig Peter Harrington (born 31 August 1971) is an Irish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour and the PGA Tour.

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Peter Lawrie

Peter Lawrie (born 22 March 1974) is an Irish professional golfer.

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PGA European Tour

The PGA European Tour is an organisation which operates the three leading men's professional golf tours in Europe: the elite European Tour, the European Senior Tour and the developmental Challenge Tour.

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Philip Walton

Philip Joseph Walton (born 28 March 1962) is an Irish professional golfer.

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Philip Wynne

Philip P. Wynne, Sr. (born) was an Irish professional golfer who played in the late 19th century and early 20th century.

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Philomena Garvey

Philomena Garvey (26 April 1926 – 5 May 2009) was an Irish amateur golfer, the daughter of James and Kathleen Garvey (née Owens).

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Portmarnock Golf Club

Portmarnock Golf Club is a links golf club in Portmarnock, County Dublin, Ireland, located 15 minutes from Dublin Airport.

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Portmarnock Professional Tournament

The Portmarnock Professional Tournament was a golf tournament played in Portmarnock, Ireland.

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Professional Golfers' Association (Great Britain and Ireland)

The Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) is the professional body which represents the interests of teaching and club golf professionals in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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R.T.V. International Trophy

The R.T.V. International Trophy was a professional golf tournament.

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Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Raidió Teilifís Éireann (Radio-Television of Ireland; abbreviated as RTÉ) is a semi-state company and the national public service broadcaster of Ireland.

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Rhona Adair

Rhona K. Adair (1878–1961) was an Irish amateur golfer.

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Richie Coughlan

Richard J. Coughlan (born 7 April 1974) is an Irish professional golfer who played on the European Tour and the PGA Tour.

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Søren Kjeldsen

Søren Kjeldsen (born 17 May 1975) is a Danish golfer who plays on the European Tour.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Shane Lowry (golfer)

Shane Lowry (born 2 April 1987) is an Irish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour and PGA Tour.

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Simon Thornton

Simon Thornton (born 18 March 1977) is an Irish professional golfer.

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St Andrews

St Andrews (S.; Saunt Aundraes; Cill Rìmhinn) is a town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Dundee and 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Edinburgh.

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Stephen Grant (footballer)

Stephen Grant (born 14 April 1977) is a former professional footballer who now competes as a professional golfer on the NGA Pro Golf Tour.

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The Belfry

The Belfry is a golf resort and hotel in Wishaw, Warwickshire, close to Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England.

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The Irish Times

The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper launched on 29 March 1859.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Open Championship

The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open, is the oldest of the four major championships in professional golf.

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The Royal Dublin Golf Club

The Royal Dublin Golf Club, founded in 1885, is Ireland's second oldest golf club.

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Timeline of golf (2000–present)

The following is a partial timeline of the history of golf.

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Timeline of golf history (1353–1850)

The following is a partial timeline of the history of golf.

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Timeline of golf history (1851–1945)

The following is a partial timeline of the history of golf.

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Timeline of golf history (1945–99)

The following is a partial timeline of the history of golf.

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Tralee Golf Club

Tralee Golf Club is an 18-hole links golf course, at Barrow, near Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland.

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Trump International Golf Links and Hotel Ireland

Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland, formerly Doonbeg Golf Club, is a traditional links-type course situated to the north of Doonbeg in County Clare, Ireland.

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Ulster

Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh, Ulster Scots: Ulstèr or Ulster) is a province in the north of the island of Ireland.

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United States Golf Association

The United States Golf Association (USGA) is the United States' national association of golf courses, clubs and facilities and the governing body of golf for the U.S. and Mexico.

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Webserver directory index

When an HTTP client (generally a web browser) requests a URL that points to a directory structure instead of an actual web page within the directory, the web server will generally serve a default page, which is often referred to as a main or "index" page.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golf_in_Ireland

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