The hysterical story bestseller about one man's epic Celtic sojourn in search of ancestors, nostalgia, and the world's greatest round of golf By turns hilarious

Explores the origins of golf in Ireland, including the legendary courses and players of this hugely popular sport.

Legendary courses like Ballybunion, Lahinch, Waterville, Portmarnock and Royal Portrush, the only Irish course to host the Open championship, are featured along

What makes playing a golf course a great experience? Kevin Markham travelled 6,800 miles in a 20-year-old camper van, walked 2,100 miles, lost countless balls,

This text is part practical guide to Ireland's finest golf courses and part travel guide. The chapters on individual courses, their histories and characteristic