With the Irish Open about to tee off, let’s take a moment to celebrate how we’ve overcome our ancient self-loathing to become second-to-none at the royal game
Donald Trump playing at his links in Doonbeg, Co Clare, in 2023. Photo: Brian Lawless/PA Images via Getty
It’s coming home, it’s coming home, golf is coming home.
Admittedly, we’re “borrowing” from two countries there — England, where they sing It’s Coming Home as they yearn for victory in football, the game they invented; and from Scotland, the original home of golf.
