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Tue 04 Apr 2009Trying to avoid the weakest link
PHILIP REIDtalks to Brian Coburn about preserving and protecting Ireland’s rich links heritage
THE TIDE is changing, in more ways than one. For Ireland’s links courses, the spring tide – backed by a following wind – is the worst of times when it comes to the on-going threat of coastal erosion. And, although that seasonal hazard will abate as the days of the calendar move onwards, nobody is under any illusions about the menace that tides annually bring with them.
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