Episode 3655: Lowry’s Record Win, Trump On Ireland, Whiskey Washing

From the Air Force One fly-by to the chinook helicopters to the talk on Irish unity to chants of “four more years” in the Doonbeg clubhouse, it was as strange a weekend as Irish sport has ever seen.

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None of it bothered Shane Lowry, who put in a stunning 4 days of golf to beat the field by a record margin of 11 shots. Gavin Cooney was there to witness the chaos and the golf and he joins us in studio today.

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Plus there’s whiskey-washing, empty promises, Solheim celebrations and golf loves Trump.

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