Clare Golfer Áine Donegan Speaks About US Open Experience

On Friday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by a member of Lahinch Golf Club, Áine Donegan. Áine was last with us after she qualified for the women’s US Open, which took place recently. Her opening round of 69 at Pebble Beach grabbed the headlines and Áine ultimately finished her very first major tied 45th. Áine is now prepping for the US Women’s Amateur, which will take place at Bel-Air Country Club early next month.

Áine discussed her nail biting experience regarding her lost clubs and the destroyed driver.

She highlighted the nerves she had at the start of the tournament and explained how they settled after a few brilliant rounds of golf.

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Áine also spoke about her upcoming competitions and her future in golf.

You can listen to the full interview below.