Photo: Des BarryCastleisland Members Golf Club has made a last-ditch appeal to avoid permanent closure after claiming it is no longer a viable enterprise, the Irish Examiner has learned. “Recent years have been very challenging for golf clubs with the huge fall off in membership,” the letter stated. “A survey has been circulated to all golf clubs which aims to capture the economic impact for clubs. The club’s letter to members continued: “Unfortunately, we have not enough members to run a golf club. Therefore, it is with huge sadness that we recommend to our members that Castleisland Members Golf Club should be wound up on April 6, 2020.”

Source: Irish Examiner April 01, 2020 15:11 UTC