Barry Power Bio | Achievements
Barry's biography
I started playing golf at the age of 8 at Laytown & Bettystown Golf Club in Co.Meath
At the age of 16 after years of playing successful golf and with a handicap of 4 i decided to become a Professional Golfer
1991: I began my career has an assistant Professional at Slade Valley Golf Club in Co.Wicklow where I worked for 4 years
1995: Qualified as an EGTF Golf Professional at the age of 20
1995 - 2004: I conducted lessons at Spawell Driving Range in Templeogue, later I took residency at Newcastle Driving Range in Lucan
2004 - May 2008: Resident Professional at Portmarnock Driving Range where I created The Barry Power Golf Academy
May 2008 - Present: Resident Professional at Drynam Park Golf Centre, opened the new bigger and better Barry Power Golf Academy
Achievements
Recent Achievements
> Multiple appearances on Tv3 Ireland Am, providing Golf Tips to Ireland's morning viewers
> Becoming a Major contributor on golf tuition to newspapers such as the Irish Independent and the Irish times
> Appointed Tv3's Ireland AM Ryder Cup 2008 analyst, watch the episodes here
> Creating a video file that analyzes Tiger Woods Swing which I uploaded to youtube and now has 313,306 views, click here to view
Junior Achievements
> Leinster Cup finalist in the Jimmy Breven
> Junior Cup Team player
> Selected Senior Cup panel member for Laytown & Bettystown G.C
> Youngest person in Laytown & Bettystown G.C history to be given intermediate status to allow me to play in Senior competitions