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Portmarnock Golf Club Votes To Admit Women As Members

It only took 127 years for change to come about but, finally, the men-only membership policy at ...

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10.01 27 May 2021


Portmarnock Golf Club Votes To Admit Women As Members


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10.01 27 May 2021


It only took 127 years for change to come about but, finally, the men-only membership policy at Portmarnock Golf Club in north county Dublin  which stubbornly stuck to its exclusion of women members since its founding in 1894  has overwhelmingly voted for change. For reaction to this development we heard from  Mark Kennelly CEO of Golf Ireland. 

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