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07 Oct 2025

The inspirational 95-year-old golfer in Murvagh - Anna Colhoun

Anna recently returned 19 pts for the front nine, still playing off a handicap of 26 - amazing feat and an inspiration to all golfers

The inspirational 95-year-old golfer in Murvagh - Anna Colhoun

Anna Colhoun (third from left) with Captain Darren McDaid, President Mr Tom Geraghty and Lady Captain Geraldine Giblin

Congratulations to Mrs Anna Colhoun, our remarkable 95 year old golfing sensation on her incredible performance in a recent golf competition in Murvagh. With a handicap of 26 she showcased her skill, determination and passion for the game by scoring an impressive 19 points over the nine holes.

In her 95th year, Anna is an inspiration to everyone. Her achievement is testament to her unwavering spirit and her enthusiasm for the game, proving that age is just a number when it comes to pursuing one's passions.

This is not just a personal triumph but a shining example of perseverance and joy in the sport.

We celebrate her success and look forward to many more rounds of her inspiring play.

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