33-year-old Eric Trump, Executive Vice President of the Trump Organisation, arrived in Shannon from Scotland this morning on the company’s private jet. The luxury Boeing 757-200 landed shortly before midday.
The group arrived in Doonbeg at around 1.30pm amid heightened security at the property.
Today, Eric Trump has said that “We own phenomenal golf courses around the world and none more so than in Scotland and Ireland.
“I’m immensely proud to bring friends and guests with me to experience our great properties in Aberdeen, Turnberry and Doonbeg“ added Mr Trump.
General Manager of Trump International Golf Links & Hotel, Doonbeg, Joe Russel said “We are delighted to welcome Eric Trump and his guests from the US to Doonbeg”.
“The course is in wonderful condition, probably the best ever, having completed a redesign under the stewardship of world renowned Golf Course Designer, Dr. Martin Hawtree, at an investment of over €5 million”.
Mr Russel went on to say that “the team at Trump Doonbeg are excited to showcase the course and resort to Eric’s esteemed guests, a courtesy we believe we extend to all our guests and golf club members.”
Joe added that “In fact there is a great Buzz around the Hotel and village of Doonbeg, not only because of Eric’s visit but also due to our Members Week”.
“Definitely one of our busiest weeks in the middle of record breaking season for visitors to Trump Doonbeg and Ireland. Our busiest season since the Hotel opened in 2006” he concluded.
