Fintan Brennan
@Greenstester
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Elmwood, Umass 97 Links Superintendent at Jameson Golf Links Portmarnock Resort
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined May 2014
Hole change and painted of a Sunday morning @portmarnockrjgl welcoming the senior cup finals today. Top day, top conditions! Enjoy everyone ⛳️
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@ConnorHeyward1 had his game dialled in this morning at the incredible @JamesonGolfLink in Portmarnock ⛳ #SteelersIreland
#HereWeGo
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Great to have @PeterFinchGolf here at Jameson links. Stunning video well done to Peter and the camera team. Massive effort the last 18 months to make all the happen well done team! I REDISCOVERED my game at this AWESOME course! (I’M BACK!!!!) https://t.co/P6bZe0CcGc via @YouTube
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There are days in January which can be pearls of rare perfect weather especially for time of year. With thanks to @deniskirwan for the invite & Head Greenkeeper Fintan Brennan for the insight on the major new hole changes @portmarnockrjgl which are bedding in superbly. Great day.
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What a year 2023 has been so far, I definitely learned a few more things about links design from @jlynchy and greenkeeping from @Greenstester @JamesonGolfLink #schooldays ⛳️ 🐝 💦 ☀️
Paul McCanny, director of golf, and Fintan Brennan, superintendent at Portmarnock Resort in Ireland, discuss how they maintain one of the best golf venues in the country and how they’ve made it more sustainable
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A real pleasure to host country music star and links golf lover @lukecombs and friends to @JamesonGolfLink @portmarnockrjgl today before his sold out show @3ArenaDublin tonight! ⛳️ 🎵
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Newly renovated hole 12 Jameson Golf Links coming in with the views this morning 👌🏻👌🏻⛳️
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Changing of the guard! Our rebrand to Jameson golf links Portmarnock Resort ⛳️. It’s so great to be part of this special time of this historic place of golf. Hats of to everyone involved it’s been a fine team effort to get here! @PaulMcCanny @Greenstester @portmarnockhgl
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Portmarnock Resort, formerly Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links, has unveiled its remodelled championship course under a new brand name - Jameson Golf Links. The rebrand follows a multi-million € renovation of Bernhard Langer’s original 1995 design, masterminded by Jeff Lynch 😍🇮🇪⛳️
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It was great to welcome @MattGinella to Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links over the last few days and give him an insight into our history, links renovation and what plans we have for the future. See you again soon Matt ☘️
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“It’s not a profession, it’s a devotion.”~Fintan Brennan, Superintendent of @PortmarnockLink. He’s been here 30 years, since the course was being built. During Covid he started beekeeping and harvesting the honey. His son is he’s assistant. “I use no insecticides and selective
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A nice night of golden light at @PortmarnockLink. Under new ownership (2019), lots of changes happening on and off the course.
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Bunker sand consistency is often a hot-button issue at golf courses. Things can get even worse during summer as sun, rain, irrigation, and heavy play make sand more variable than ever. Here's a few things golfers should know about why bunkers will never be totally consistent.
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Biblical rain for the front 9 didn’t hold us back. The back 9 was played in lovely conditions. The new greens, holes & routing change @portmarnockhgl are glorious. You have 2 more weeks to play in the @TaylorMadeTour Summer Series! PTG outing in @CeannSibealGC next 👌
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And just like that we’re back! It’s been a whirlwind 6 months. Mammoth work done by all involved. Thanks to @DARGolf_ @Aquaturf_ @jlynchy . Pleasure having everyone onboard! ⛳️
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WE’RE BACK! Our 18 links holes are now back in play after 4 months of construction. Special thanks to Jeff Lynch (ReGolf Design), DAR Golf Construction, Aquaturf Solutions and our own links team for all of their hard work. Book your tee time now, you won’t be disappointed.
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