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The 3 Skills to Putting

The 3 Skills to Putting

This week Advanced PGA Professional at Powerscourt Paul Thompson provides coaching on skills for putting. If you would like advice on a particular aspect of your game, let us know at marketing@powerscourt.net and we will try and include it on an upcoming...

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Release through the shot for power

Release through the shot for power

This week Advanced PGA Professional at Powerscourt Paul Thompson provides coaching on how to 'Release through the shot for Power'. A lot of people do not get through or release their body and club through the shot. Some of this is caused...

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Release through the shot for power

Release through the shot for power

This week Advanced PGA Professional at Powerscourt Paul Thompson provides coaching on how to 'Release through the shot for Power'. A lot of people do not get through or release their body and club through the shot. Some of this is caused...

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Release through the shot for power

Release through the shot for power

This week Advanced PGA Professional at Powerscourt Paul Thompson provides coaching on how to 'Release through the shot for Power'. A lot of people do not get through or release their body and club through the shot. Some of this is caused...

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Golf Coaching to help you when suffering from nerves

Golf Coaching to help you when suffering from nerves

Suffering from Nerves A lot of golfers don’t like admitting to the fact that nerves have got the better of them, but in reality they affect everyone at sometime. As you become more experienced, the level at which the nerves...

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Elements to Scoring Well

Elements to Scoring Well

(“Know Thyself”)  This week Advanced PGA Professional at Powerscourt Paul Thompson provides coaching on how to score well in golf. Here are his best tips: ‰Possessing a command of the short game gives a golfer the most effective edge they can have...

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And the winner is……..

And the winner is……..

Many thanks to all who entered our recent Ryder Cup competition! And what a Ryder Cup it was! We enjoyed some of the most addictive TV we have seen this year and when you consider we had the Euros and...

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Win a Fourball! Celebrate the Ryder Cup with our Great Giveaway

Win a Fourball! Celebrate the Ryder Cup with our Great Giveaway

Good afternoon from a rainy Powerscourt! We aren't going to let the awful weather get us down, we have some amazing golf to look forward to at the Ryder Cup! The Ryder Cup is now entering its 39th year and...

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Dead Aim with Golf Pro Paul Thompson

Dead Aim with Golf Pro Paul Thompson

This week Advanced PGA Professional at Powerscourt Paul Thompson provides coaching on 'Dead Aim' in 3 easy steps: 1. The shot is produced by body muscles. 2.  The body muscles receive their instruction and initiative from the mind.  Image Credit 3. The mind gets its inspiration from the...

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Dead Aim with Golf Pro Paul Thompson

Dead Aim with Golf Pro Paul Thompson

This week Advanced PGA Professional at Powerscourt Paul Thompson provides coaching on 'Dead Aim' in 3 easy steps: 1. The shot is produced by body muscles. 2.  The body muscles receive their instruction and initiative from the mind.  Image Credit 3. The mind gets its inspiration from the...

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Dead Aim with Golf Pro Paul Thompson

Dead Aim with Golf Pro Paul Thompson

This week Advanced PGA Professional at Powerscourt Paul Thompson provides coaching on 'Dead Aim' in 3 easy steps: 1. The shot is produced by body muscles. 2.  The body muscles receive their instruction and initiative from the mind.  Image Credit 3. The mind gets its inspiration from the...

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Breathing For Relaxation with Golf Pro Paul Thompson

Breathing For Relaxation with Golf Pro Paul Thompson

Advanced PGA Professional Paul Thompson is the resident professional at Powerscourt since 1995. In addition to providing coaching on-site he also is a coach with The Golfing Union of Ireland. Check out our blog where Paul will regularly be posting articles guiding you through all facets of...

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Fantastic Powerscourt Pro-Am Sponsored by Etihad

Fantastic Powerscourt Pro-Am Sponsored by Etihad

The Sun! Yes, the sun coupled with calm warm conditions greeted all competitors for the annual Powerscourt Pro-Am in association with Etihad Airways last Sunday August 26th. There were 54 teams that played in the event staged on both our...

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Your Choice of Driver

Your Choice of Driver

Advanced PGA Professional Paul Thompson is the resident professional at Powerscourt since 1995. In addition to providing coaching on-site he also is a coach with The Golfing Union of Ireland. Check out our blog where Paul will regularly be posting articles guiding you through all facets of...

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Open Week 2012 at Powerscourt Golf Club

Open Week 2012 at Powerscourt Golf Club

Our first fully Open Week started on Monday 23rd of July and ended on Sunday 29th. For the first time visitors (not having to be members' guests) could play. The weather was mixed during the week but this did not...

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Open Week 2012 at Powerscourt Golf Club

Open Week 2012 at Powerscourt Golf Club

Our first fully Open Week started on Monday 23rd of July and ended on Sunday 29th. For the first time visitors (not having to be members' guests) could play. The weather was mixed during the week but this did not...

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The Way We Think! Thinking Styles for Golf

The Way We Think! Thinking Styles for Golf

“The way we think, the way we learn, the way we practise.” Fellow PGA Professional Paul Thompson is the resident professional at Powerscourt since 1995. In addition to providing coaching on-site he also is a coach with The Golfing Union of Ireland. Check out our blog where...

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‘L’ Stands for ‘Loaded With Power’

‘L’ Stands for ‘Loaded With Power’

Advanced PGA Professional Paul Thompson is the resident professional at Powerscourt since 1995. In addition to providing coaching on-site he also is a coach with The Golfing Union of Ireland. Check out our blog where Paul will regularly be posting articles guiding you through all facets of...

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The Mc Ginley Trophy at Powerscourt Golf Club, Summer 2012

The Mc Ginley Trophy at Powerscourt Golf Club, Summer 2012

The Mc Ginley Trophy took place on Sunday August 5th at Powerscourt Golf Club in County Wicklow. Despite the rainy weather, the day was much enjoyed by all and there was some very tough competition out on the course!! Enjoy...

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Perfect Your Alignment – Golf Pro Paul Thompson’s Tip of the Week

Perfect Your Alignment – Golf Pro Paul Thompson’s Tip of the Week

Advanced PGA Professional Paul Thompson is the resident professional at Powerscourt since 1995. In addition to providing coaching on-site he also is a coach with The Golfing Union of Ireland. Check out our blog where Paul will regularly be posting articles guiding you through all facets of...

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