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    What’s In a Name?

    I am a country member of a course in Scotland that has named holes. I don't know why but I always refer to one particular hole by its name (Balaclava) but all the other holes by their numbers!
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    Hilliest courses North west and North wales

    Y Bala GC, Gwynedd, (https://www.golffbala.co.uk/) is by far the hilliest I have ever played with stunning views of Llyn Tegid (Lake) and the surrounding mountains. It's a short course (~ 5000 yards), 10 holes (2 - 9 played twice from different tees for the 18) but is great fun. I'd recommend...
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    Anglesey North Wales

    Prestatyn is one of my favourite courses in North Wales and, with 'value for money' taken into account, it may well be top of the list. I would also recommend Bull Bay and Conwy; Conwy being a very high quality course. I'll give St.Deiniol (Bangor) a mention. Designed by James Braid, it's...
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    Best area of Scotland for golf

    For a holiday trip I'd go for the Kintyre Peninsula due to the golf (Machrihanish, Machrihanish Dunes, Dunaverty), being 'far from the madding crowd' and the stunning scenery.
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