Father-and-son Raymond and Nicky Conlan face a hugh challenge in turning The Brittas Bay Club, formerly The European Club, into a must-play global golf destination for players of every ability

Nicky and Raymond Conlan
There were always two kinds of people when it came to assessing The European Club, or what has now been re-baptised The Brittas Bay Club following its acquisition by the Conlan family last summer.
There are those who, score be damned, loved Pat Ruddy’s inimitable style and the sheer audacity required to craft a links with his bare hands.