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Thursday 20 June 2013
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Major Golf Capital of the World
Located on the beautiful north coast, Portrush is Northern Ireland's premier seaside resort and home of the World's leading golfers and links courses.
Famous residents include Graeme McDowell MBE, winner of the 2010 US Open Golf Championship & Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor and Darren Clarke, winner of the 2011 Open Championship at Royal St George's.
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Read the latest news for Portrush below. More golf news is available on the golf pages
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(Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:26:56 -0700)Byline: William replaces Katie at Portrush Page Content: The RNLI are delighted to announce that a Severn class lifeboat, the William Gordon Burr, will been permanently allocated to Portrush RNLI lifeboat station following the decision not to repair the Katie Hannan , which was severely damaged during a rescue off Rathlin Island last January. The provision of this lifeboat from the RNLI’s relief ...
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(Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:05:53 -0700)Byline: Permanent replacement lifeboat for Portrush Page Content: The RNLI will provide a permanent replacement Severn class lifeboat for Portrush following the decision not to repair the Katie Hannan , which was severely damaged during a rescue off Rathlin Island last January. The damage sustained to the hull of the Katie Hannan during the atrocious weather, which followed the grounding and ...
Irish Open set for Portrush return
(Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:33:28 -0700)The Irish Open is set to return to Royal Portrush as early as 2015 following the success of last year's tournament.
Join the pirates in Portrush!
(Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:21:42 -0700)COLERAINE Borough Council in partnership with Portrush Revitalisation Programme is bringing a new tourism opportunity to the ever popular events programme for the Borough.
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(Thu, 06 Jun 2013 03:04:10 -0700)Byline: Portrush RNLI has been presented with £6,061.75 courtesy of a local farmer and yachtsman John Lynn who completed a marathon sail for the lifeboat station. Page Content: In April, John sailed his one man Laser dinghy from Port Ellen in Islay to Portrush in an impressive four hours and 19 minutes, becoming the first man to do this. John carried out this feat in memory of his late father ...
R&A and Portrush deny 2018 Open deal
(Fri, 07 Jun 2013 03:55:22 -0700)Tournament organisers have moved quickly to deny a report that Royal Portrush has been selected to host the 2018 Open Championship
Update-on-Katie-Hannan
(Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:27:15 -0700)Byline: Update on Katie Hannan Page Content: The hull of the RNLI Portrush lifeboat Katie Hannan was substantially damaged when it was left stranded on rocks at Rathlin Island, off Northern Ireland’s coast, on the night of 30 January 2008 in adverse weather conditions. The lifeboat was attempting to rescue three people whose boat was in danger. After several attempts by the RNLI volunteer ...
NI golf club denies 2018 Open report
(Fri, 07 Jun 2013 03:33:27 -0700)Royal Portrush golf club denies a newspaper claim that the UK's top golf tournament is to be staged in Northern Ireland in 2018.
Beach volleyball beats the elements to shine in Portrush
(Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:15:54 -0700)In spite of poor weather, Northern Ireland Beach Volleyball got off to a positive start at Portrush’s East Strand with the Ballymoney Blaze Club’s Open tournaments.
Portrush hotel forecasts ‘a brisk summer trade’
(Wed, 29 May 2013 04:25:03 -0700)A Portrush hotel, which was recently placed into administration, has reported strong bookings for the summer season.
