Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland), September 27th, 2006
Byline: KARL MacGINTY
THE K CLUB has grown from a golf course into a gold mine, taking a staggering EU250,000-plus worth of bookings within 36 hours of the final putt dropping in the Ryder Cup on Sunday evening.
Amid the euphoria of Europe's victory and the wailing wall that''s building in the United States, the host venue is emerging as a real Ryder Cup winner in cash terms.
And if Dr Michael Smurfit last weekend refuted rumours that he'd sell up once the Ryder Cup was over, his resolve should be tested when agents for a prominent Arab royal family follow-up on enquiries made in the run-...
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