Grey Goose
When we weren't drinking beer, this was our drink of choice. Yes, I know...
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Hawk, JDub & The Liberator
A "strategy" meeting was conducted at Houlihan's in the Atlanta...
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Hawk, JDub & Chris in Atlanta
Okay, this is take 2 from Houlihan's. Chris and Hawk weren't...
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JDub & Chris getting pysched in Crown Room
Actually, JDub is leaning over to pass a little gas in the vicinity of Hawk....
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JDub & Chris boarding for Ireland
The pupil has just been caught by the teacher. So what do you have in...
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Hawk calling his sweetie before taking off
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Chris finds our transportation
The Liberator found his way to the transportation area at the Shannon airport...
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Inside of our van
This was our home away from home for the week. Very well appointed....
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1st Hole at Tralee - we're off
Despite sustained winds of 40 mph and gusts at 50+ mph, our group endured the...
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JDub in front of Clubhouse at Tralee
Although he doesn't look weather-beaten after our round, I can...
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1st Night's dinner at Adare Manor
From the left is Sherpa Rick, Daddy Mac, Chris the Liberator, John...
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Bar at Adare Manor
This is one of the prettiest venues we have ever visited. This shot is...
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Card game @ Adare Manor
Sherpa Rick (in the stripped polo shirt) is all smiles as he fleeces another...
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JDub, Martin & Chris
Martin was our driver for the entire trip in Ireland. What a real gem...
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Cliffs of Moore #2
See the grass in the foreground? There were people who walked out on...
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Cliffs of Moore near Lahinch
Another view of the spectacular cliffs and water below.
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Cliffs of Moore
Check out how small the people look across the way, on top of the cliffs,...
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JDub @ tower near Cliffs of Moore
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Coastline along 12th @ Lahinch
This is one of the most treacherous holes at Lahinch. A devilish par-5 with...
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Dick & David @ Lahinch
At least we think this is David. He is so well-known in Europe that he...
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Hoody after tough day at Tralee
Some things never change. Last seen in this same position during our trip to...
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Hoody cracking a joke
Actually, that's not true. Hoody just woke up for one of his many...
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Michelin attacks Tralee
Mac, JDub, Sherpa and The Liberator look like four fill-ins for the Michelin...
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JDub gets a lesson from Hoody
As you can see, JDub was taking his club too far outside the plane. Hoody...
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Ireland's beachside community
This was taken alongside the 3rd hole at Lahinch. Believe it, or not, Ireland...
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Oh, no, not another chip by Dubois !
Dick appears to close his eyes as David Dubois prepares to pitch...
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Not again !!!
Okay, take one guess who this is. No, that's too easy. Guess which course...
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Adare Manor House
This was one of the most beautiful places we have seen anywhere. The...
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18th hole at Adare Manor
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18th hole at Adare Manor - we're finished
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Adare Manor grounds
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Adare Manor grounds - another view
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Adare Manor House side view
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Adare Manor bar
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Adare Manor library
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Another tough hole at Adare Manor course
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Breakfast at Adare Manor
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David & Dick enjoy a laugh at Adare Manor
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David at Adare Manor
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Dick hits it close on 18th and rejoices
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Dick reflects on rough day on links
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Dick, Hoody & Hawk go chasing their balls at
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Dinner at The Blue Door restaurant in Limerick
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Entrance to Adare Manor
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Having a few pints at Adare Manor
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Hawk relaxing in Business Elite Crown Room
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Hawk tees it up
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Hawk tees off 9th hole with Manor House in
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Home Sweet Home
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Hoody in the fridge
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Tower overlooking Cliffs of Moore
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Tralee
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Shoreline at Lahinch
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Soggy day for Dick, David and Hawk @ Adare Manor
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tough terrain on Lahinch
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Rick in the guard shack at Adare Manor
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Old ruins on grounds of Adare Manor
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Mac, Sherpa & Chris
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JDub in front of Manor House @ Adare Manor
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Hoody with school books
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Miss Sheepherder contestant
There were many beautiful women in Ireland. This wasn't one of...
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Miss Sheepherder contestant #2
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Miss Sheepherder contestant #3
Can you see the joy on Hawk's face as he identifies another...
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Miss Sheepherder #4
Otherwise known as the Flower Lady. This beautiful woman had a flower stand...
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Miss Sheepherder #5
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Miss Sheepherder #6 w/Dick & Hawk
We may have a winner here.
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Miss Sheepherder #6
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Miss Sheepherder #7 and #8
Chris smiles with great delight as he corrals two more contestants for the...
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Tralee clubhoise
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Rick dozes off
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Adare Manor
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Adare Manor #1
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Adare Manor bar
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Chris with vitamin drink - NOT !!
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Cool par 5 at Lahinch
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Dick dozes off
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Dick, Liberator & Hoody at Lahinch
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Dining room at Adare Manor
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Dinner at The Blue Door restaurant in Limerick
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Deep thinker
David, who is a candidate for MENSA (not!) is in deep thought. It...
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The Liberators invade Portmarnock
This place reminded us so much of Royal Troon in Scotland. The clubhouse is...
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Beautiful hole at Druids Glen
Don't let the beauty of this hole fool you. It was ranked as one of the...
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The convicts have escaped !
During their work detail, these four convicts take time to pose for a picture...
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Not quite #16 at Augusta National
This is a very picturesque hole at Druid's Glen. The golf course...
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Rick at Portmarnock
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The splendor of Druids Glen
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Motley Crew invades world's #7 course
No, this isn't the road crew from the local jail. This is actually...
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No, you can't go in the clubhouse
Hawk tries to smooze the staff at Royal County Down, to no avail. It...
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Royal County Down renovation
This will be the site of the 2006 Walker Cup matches. It's clear...
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Royal County Down clubhouse entrance
Yes, this is as close as we could get to seeing the inside of this...
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Hawk shoots Hair Club for Men Commercial
Not really !!! It's often said that grass doesn't grow on a...
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Drinks at The Duke on our last night
Everyone, except Hoody, enjoys a few drinks. Hoody forces a smile...
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Hoody poses
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Pour another one at Adare Manor
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You think I have a drinking problem?
Hawk poses at The Duke pub in Dublin. No, he's not offering beer to that...
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Dick and JDub with Sabena
While visiting The Duke pub in Dublin, we happened upon this cute...
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This tastes like s_ _ _ !
Mac takes a sip of a Belgium beer that was recommended by our waitress.
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Quick learner
JDub, you just saw Mac taste this beer from Belgium, called...
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Another quick study
Dick is the last to try Hoegarden and it's obvious what he thinks...
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Busy Dublin streets
For those of us who had never visited Dublin, we were surprised by the hustle...
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Dublin streets
Another view of the busy shopping area outside of The Westbury Hotel in Dublin.
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This says it all
Four of the eight enjoy some laughs and a few pints at Johnnie Fox's Pub....
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