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	Portmarnock - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Portmarnock (Port Mearnóg in Irish) is a town north of the city of Dublin in the County Fingal (previously North County Dublin), Ireland.
		Portmarnock Community School was recently rated the best public post-primary school in the country based on average Leaving Certificate grades, and supplys the needs of the 1,400 students who attend the school from Portmarnock and other nearby towns.
		According to the 2002 census, the population of Portmarnock is 8376.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Portmarnock (515 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Portmarnock
		Portmarnock (Port Mearnóg in Irish) is a town north of the city of Dublin in the County Fingal (previously North County Dublin) in the Republic of Ireland.
		The Authority is asking for a determination that Portmarnock Golf Club is a discriminating club in breach of the Act on the basis of its ongoing exclusion of women from membership.
		In Portmarnock, women are permitted to play golf and to seek employment in the operation of the club and its services, but not to be members.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Portmarnock (1279 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel - Lodging in Ireland - Irish Vacation Travel Specialists
		Portmarnock is an internationally acclaimed hotel, situated along the coast 8 miles from Dublin with excellent golfing on both the hotel’s own links course and the renowned Portmarnock Golf Course.
		Originally owned by the Jameson family, famous for their Irish whiskey, Portmarnock has been beautifully converted to a fabulous hotel hosting its own excellent 18-hole Golf Links course, designed by Bernhard Langer, and is adjacent to the world famous old golf course at Portmarnock.
		Portmarnock prides itself on its high level of standards and service and this is no more evident that in the upkeep of the bedrooms.
	www.12travel.com /ie/accommodation/elegantplaces/portmarnock.html (523 words)

	Portmarnock Golf Club, Ireland - Carr Golf & Corporate Travel - Golf Courses in Ireland and Scotland
		Located on a small peninsula, which extends into the Irish Sea, Portmarnock is surrounded by water on three sides and laid out in serpentine fashion, with no two successive holes playing in the same direction.
		Like The Island, in the early days Portmarnock could only be reached by boat and the bell, which signaled the last boat of the day still hangs at the caddie master's pavilion near the first tee.
		Within two years, the initial 9 hole layout had been turned into 18 holes and what people may find surprising about the design is that it was done through collaboration between the club's golfers and local professional advisors.
	www.carrgolf.com /golf_courses/Ireland/107/Portmarnock.htm (422 words)

	Irish Times Article - Open renews its links with tradition and returns home to Portmarnock (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Portmarnock, which is currently undergoing some redesign work, including the reconstruction of the first hole, to bring the estuary more into play, is the traditional home of the Irish Open.
		It was here that George Duncan, a British Open champion, lined his body with brown paper to protect himself against the elements during the final round of the inaugural Irish Open in 1927 and overcome a 14-shot deficit to claim the title.
		The tournament was played at Portmarnock on 12 occasions between 1976 and 1990, with Spain's Jose Maria Olazabal proving triumphant on the final occasion.
	www.ireland.com /newspaper/front/2002/1126/2631485142HM1GOLF.html (383 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links Dublin Ireland
		Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links was the national winner of the Gilbeys Gold Medal award in 1999.
		History of Portmarnock Jameson, Marconi, Amy Johnson, Edward VII: The land was originally part of the Jameson family estate (of Irish Whiskey fame) and the house itself was called St. Marnock's House.
		James Mollison (husband of Amy Johnson) took off from Portmarnock Beach on the 18th August 1932 for what was acknowledged as the first solo east to west crossing of the Atlantic.
	www.dublinevents.com /dublin-hotels/portmarnock-hotel.php (550 words)

	Cybergolf Jeff's Journal
		Though originated at the end of the 19th century, golf at Portmarnock has roots that reach back into the mid-1800s when the property’s original landowner, the Jamesons (of Dublin distillery fame), played on a private track next to their home (once situated just south of the present 15th green).
		Memberships are difficult to obtain at Portmarnock, and George probably wouldn’t have been able to join were it not for the prescience of a loving family member.
		After our round at Portmarnock, we flew from Dublin to County Kerry and landed at the Killeen House Hotel (www.killeenhousehotel.com) for the next three nights.
	www.cybergolf.com /jeffsJournal/index.asp?newsID=2968 (1676 words)

	Ireland's Portmarnock: Not much to look at, but what a personality - PGATOUR.COM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		From the standpoint of aesthetics, Portmarnock may give the impression of being the plain Jane of the group -- it lacks the spectacular sand dunes of Ballybunion and has neither the dramatic cliff-top setting of Portrush nor the majestic backdrop of Royal County Down's, Mountains of Mourne.
		Many thought Portmarnock should have been the Irish course to host the Ryder Cup in 2004 and it's a great pity, perhaps even an injustice that it isn't.
		I highly recommend that you not attempt to tackle Portmarnock's test until later in your trip, after the opportunity to prepare on a few challenges that are somewhat more lenient.
	www.golfweb.com /u/ce/multi/0,1977,6573308,00.html (843 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links Ireland - Links golf course Portmarnock Ireland
		The course at Portmarnock was designed by Bernhard Langer and Stan Ebyand comes alive from the 8th hole onwards as the choice of club becomes decidedly tougher.
		Set in a quiet position overlooking the sea between the villages of Portmarnock and Malahide it is the perfect base for so many activities.
		The Portmarnock Hotel staff pride themselves on their personal service to ensure that you enjoy all the luxuries of an international hotel, alongside the personal touch a country home.
	www.irishgolftravel.co.uk /portmarnocklinks.htm (926 words)

	The Equality Authority - Equality Authority Statement on Portmarnock Golf Club Decision
		The District Court had found that Portmarnock Golf Club is a discriminating club within the meaning of section 8 of the Equal Status Act, 2000.
		Portmarnock Golf Club challenged that finding and also argued unsuccessfully that their male only policy was protected by the constitutional right to freedom of association.
		In particular we welcome the observation that the constitutional provisions in relation to freedom of association does not preclude the enactment of legislation to achieve equality.
	www.equality.ie /index.asp?locID=135&docID=300 (388 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links - Portmarnock Golf Links Course, Portmarnock Golf, Golf Links Courses in Dublin Ireland
		Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links shares a similar name as its more illustrious neighbour but the similarity certainly does not end there.
		Like Portmarnock Golf Club, Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links is a superb links course, essentially fashioned from the same dune land as Portmarnock and deserves its growing international reputation.
		If anything in fact, the Links at Portmarnock (as it's also known) is an even tighter layout, distinguished by some wickedly difficult pot bunkers.
	www.irishtourism.com /ireland-golf-vacations/course_section/portmarnock-hotel-links.htm (657 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel And Golf Links - The Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links is located in Portmarnock; Dublin; Ireland. It ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Portmarnock is one of Ireland's most prestigious and challenging golf courses.
		The Bernhard Langer course; now in its 9th year; and the adjacent Portmarnock Golf Club; is laid out on the classic link's landscape which once formed part of the Old Jameson Estate.
		Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links provides award-winning cuisine and guests can choose from the Links Restaurant and Osborne Restaurant and enjoy a drink in the Cocktail Bar and Jameson Bar.
	www.nationalhotels.co.uk /uk-hotels-accommodation-710340.html (523 words)

	Golf Hotels in Dublin Ireland, Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links, Co. Dublin
		Portmarnock Links is recognised as one the best links in Ireland and Scotland, adequately rivaling Old Portmarnock, its longer established neighbour.
		Designed by former Ryder Cup star Bernhard Langer, Portmarnock Links is presented in top condition throughout the year and provides a challenge for players of all abilities.
		At Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links you will enjoy great golf, good food and wine and attention from the friendliest of staff.
	www.portmarnock.com /golfbreaks.php (424 words)

	Daily Record Sports - Irish court shows way to equality on the golf course (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Portmarnock, which hosts the Irish Open and made an unsuccessful bid for the Ryder Cup, isn’t the only top Irish course that bans women as members.
		The men at Portmarnock may have end up having to slip flasks of whiskey in their golf bags if they find themselves in a fight they can’t win.
		There, the men of Portmarnock are fighting back, filing an appeal to a higher court to try and keep the club’s liquor license.
	www.dailyrecord.com /sports/pro/sports4-052304golf.htm (1014 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links - Portmarnock, Co.Dublin, Ireland
		Situated in splendid surroundings, overlooking the beautiful islands of Lambay and Ireland's Eye, Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links was originally the home of the Jameson family (of Irish Whiskey fame).
		Each of the 103 bedrooms has been cleverly designed to ensure that they overlook either the sea or the golf course and while the suites certainly offer a different degree of luxury, all the rooms offer exceptionally comfortable accommodation, with superb facilities.
		The principal dining room at Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links is the Osborne Restaurant, which was named after the artist, Walter Osborn, who painted the very view from the hotel that you will see in a different light every day of your stay.
	www.golftravelireland.net /accommodations/Portmarnock%5FHotel%5F%26%5FGolf%5FLinks.htm (551 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links - Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Portmarnock Hotel sits on Ireland's stunning east coast, in the heart of Ireland's golfing region.
		A vintage blend of the old and new, this elegant hotel was created from the former home of the famous Jameson whiskey family.
		The Portmarnock Golf Links were designed by Masters Champion Bernhard Langer.
	www.preferredhotels.com /values/hotel_descr.asp?id=57989 (266 words)

	The Equality Authority - Equality Authority to Appeal High Court Decision in Relation to Portmarnock Golf Club
		The decision to appeal is based on the serious issues raised by the case and on the far reaching consequences of the High Court decision.
		This suspension was not imposed pending an appeal of the District Court to the High Court by way of case stated and a constitutional challenge by Portmarnock Golf Club to the provisions of the Equal Status Act that relate to registered clubs.
		In June 2005 the High Court decided that Portmarnock Golf Club was not a discriminating club under the Equal Status Act.
	www.equality.ie /index.asp?locID=135&docID=386 (398 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel, Golf Links Accommodation County Dublin City Ireland
		Whether on business, holidays, golfing, relaxing, walking, yachting or driving, the lovely Portmarnock flora and magical scenery are a never-ending source of delight.
		We also cater for Wedding Receptions and continue a tradition that began with the wedding of one of the Jameson family to a member of the Dimple Haig family from Scotland.
		Designed by Bernhard Langer, our course and the Portmarnock Golf Club (our neighbours) is laid out on the classic link's landscape which once formed part of the old Jameson Estate.
	www.ebookireland.com /portmarnock.htm (381 words)

	Men's Soccer Edges Portmarnock in Wet Exhibition Game :: Transfer Jamie Gilbert named Man of the Match for Tigers
		Traveling all the way from Ireland, Portmarnock is one of its nation's top amateur teams and has no age limit.
		Kerry Mills led Portmarnock with three shots with two on goal while Craig Bolton, Dave Pepper and Robbie Turpin each had two shots in the game.
		Portmarnock FC vs. Goals by period 1 2 Tot Memphis ------------------------------- Date: Feb 22, 2006 Attendance: Portmarnock FC......
	gotigersgo.cstv.com /sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/022306aad.html (679 words)

	The Portmarnock Hotel in Dublin, Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Portmarnock Hotel is a vintage blend of old and new.
		Created from the former home of the famous Jameson whiskey family, this elegant new hotel offers luxurious modern accommodation alongside the lovingly restored public areas of the 19th century building.
		The Portmarnock Hotel is set in splendid surroundings overlooking the islands of Lambay and Ireland's Eye.
	www.hotel-rates.com /ireland/dublin/the-portmarnock-hotel.html (362 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links, Dublin
		Portmarnock Links is one of Ireland's most prestigious and challenging courses.
		From the 1st hole, a short par 4 framed on the right by an ancient graveyard and a fairway traversed by water, to the magnificent 18th a golfing masterpiece, each distinctive hole provides a unique and exciting challenge.
		Rated as one of the best in Europe by Darren Clarke, Portmarnock is clearly one of Ireland's finest links courses.
	www.dublintourist.com /details/portmarnock_links_golf.shtml (418 words)

	Golf Holidays, Golf Vacations World-wide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links shares a similar name as its more illustrious neighbour but the similarity certainly does not end there.
		Like Portmarnock Golf Club, Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links is a superb links course, essentially fashioned from the same dune land as Portmarnock and deserves its growing international reputation.
		Portmarnock staged the first live televised Walker Cup match in 1991.
	www.matchplaytours.com /venues.aspx?var1=East+Coast (893 words)

	Portmarnock Golf Club - Portmarnock, Co.Dublin, Ireland
		Portmarnock Golf Club is universally acknowledged as one of the world's truly great links courses and having played it, you will understand why.
		Portmarnock is one of those special links courses with a very special place in the game.
		Take the M50 motorway northbound and follow the signs first for Malahide and Portmarnock, then to Portmarnock.
	www.golftravelireland.net /courses/Portmarnock.htm (644 words)

	UPROAR - United Portmarnock Residents Opposing Another Runway
		Those candidates who pledged to support the issues identified by the Portmarnock Community Association dominated the outcome with local Labour Councillor Peter Coyle Heading the poll with almost a quota of votes (2289) in Portmarnock alone.
		The brothers and another developer have promised Naomh Mearnog GAA club in Portmarnock 17 acres of land for free if a bank of land is rezoned residential by Fingal County Council.
		The submission states: "The result is that worthy individuals striving to do their best for their clubs are encouraged to lobby and pressurise for the rezoning of lands to the long-tenn detriment of the community as a whole.
	www.norunway.com /Archive/Newsletters/Sep04News.html (1044 words)

	Golf hotels in Dublin Ireland, Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links, Co. Dublin.
		The Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links is set in splendid surroundings overlooking the beach.
		The house was originally owned by the Jameson family, famous for their Irish whiskey.
		Fill in your details and also enter our competition to win a weekend for two at the Portmarnock Hotel.
	www.portmarnock.com (103 words)

	Ireland Golf Vacations and Irish Golf Course Reviews - Portmarnock: The New and the Old (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		A mere 11 miles north of Dublin near the postcard-pretty seaside village of Malahide is the Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links, opened in 1995.
		A five minute drive south along the coast from the hotel entrance is the road leading into Portmarnock Golf Club, one of the oldest golf clubs in Ireland and what some consider to be Ireland's best links course.
		Portmarnock has hosted several Irish Opens and the 1991 Walker Cup matches.
	www.golflink.com /columns/alannichols/ireland-portmarnock.shtml (803 words)

	Portmarnock
		Founded in 1894, Portmarnock hosted its first tournament two years later and since then has seldom looked back.
		The sandy soil of the Portmarnock peninsula makes this ideal golfing country and today this course is host to the Irish Open Championship and was also selected as a venue for the Walker Cup.
		Played in typical Portmarnock "squalls" the course can prove to be one of the toughest courses in the world.
	www.ttfgolf.com /portmarnock.htm (81 words)

	Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links - 4* in Dublin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links is awash with regal history.
		Set amidst 180 acres of rolling countryside and overlooking miles of beaches Velvet Strand, this hotel stands in the heart of Dublin.
		The glorious Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links shrouded in secrecy comprises a house formerly owned by the Jameson family (of Whisky fame) with many other entertaining avenues to make your stay a placid one.
	www.lastminute.com /lmn/pso/catalog/Product.jhtml?CATID=33393&PRODID=356337888&partnerId=9954 (339 words)

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