As the European Challenge Tour heads to Ireland for the second staging of the Volopa Irish Challenge hosted by Mount Wolseley Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort, we got to know home favourite Ruaidhri McGee.
Best round of golf you’ve ever played?
It was in Austria last year, where I shot 61.
Dream fourball (yourself plus three)?
Tiger Woods, my Dad and Bill Murray.
Favourite golf course you’ve played?
Pebble Beach
Dream golf course to play?
Augusta
Which Major Championship would you most like to win?
The Open Championship
Which shot from your career would you like a mulligan on?
In China at The Foshan Open last year on the 18thhole. I don’t know if it was my third or fourth ball that I put in the water!
Favourite film?
The Last of the Mohicans
If you could travel in time, where and when would you go to?
I would go 500 years into the future. And I would stay in Ireland, just to see if there are still tractors clogging up the roads in 500 years.
Favourite city?
San Diego
Favourite holiday destination?
California
Sporting hero?
Tiger Woods
You have just won the lottery. What is the first thing you buy?
I would buy golf lessons … and a new coach!
Three words to describe you
Tall, dark and handsome (that’s a joke by the way).
What is in your golf bag?
This week I have homemade cereal bars made by mum, so I hope they work as a lucky charm for me.
