MAGAZINE
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Media Ltd
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Dermot SynnottCo. Wicklow
Ireland
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Karl Doyle
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Dermot Synnott
Andrew Marshall
Paul
Marshall MANAGER
COMMERCIAL
Mark Behan
Ronald Montesano
MARKETING MANAGER
ACCOUNTANT
Kathy Synnott
Darren Maguire
DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER
MARKETING MANAGER
Adam Rogers
Kathy Synnott
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
Darren Maguire
INTERNATIONAL
PHOTOGRAPHY / EDITORIAL
OFFICES/AMBASSADORS
IAGTO
• Albert Ferrer (Spain)
Kevin Markham
Peter(USA)
Ellegard
• Ronald Montesano
• Peter BarnesINTERNATIONAL
(UK)
REPRESENTATIVES
• Gene Oberto (Sweden)
Albert Ferrer (Spain)
• Gianni Attanasio
(Italy) (USA)
Ronald Montesano
Peter
Barnes (UK)
• David Cooney (China)
Gene Oberto (Sweden)
• MaartenGianni
Hageman
Attanasio (Italy)
David Cooney (China)
(Netherlands)
Maarten Hageman (Netherlands)
• Benjamin
Oosterveer
Benjamin Oosterveer
(Morocco)
Kevin
Markham (Ireland)
(Tunisia & Morocco)
Declan Crowe (Malaysia)
• Kevin Markham
(Ireland)
Wayne Morden (Canada)
• Declan Crowe
Lee Owen (Australia)
Sveinsson (Iceland)
(MalaysiaPall
& Indonesia)
Dewi Merckx (Belgium)
• Jordan Ru
Fletcher
(Canada)
Macdonald
(Scotland)
Zenta
Thomas
• Lee Owen (Australia) (Asia).
• Pall Sveinsson FRONT
(Iceland)
COVER
WLHA Trophy 2016
• Wayne Morden (Canada)
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AWARDS SEASON
AWARDS SEASON
The slightly calmer winter months provide the perfect time golf festivals, golf
shows and golf awards shows. Lake Como in Italy recently played host to the
International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) and the 15th annual IAGTO Awards.
This glamorous awards show honours golf destinations, golf courses and golf
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