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11th Aug 2015

“Women Shouldn’t Be Taking Up Men’s Space On Golf Courses” According To One Man From Cork

It's sparked a lot of controversy.

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There’s a bit of anger online about this one. 

One man from Co. Cork caused massive controversy on Monday of this week when he rang in to Cork’s 96FM with a very particular complaint.

The caller, identified as Dan, stated that he is a keen golfer, but he is extremely upset that women are taking up vital space on his local golf course.

The Handa Irish Senior Open 11/6/2010 Costantino Rocca marks his ball on the 3rd green Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Donall Farmer

So now, Dan has decided to start a petition – one that requests that women will be given specific times on the course in order to suit the men at the club.

“I’m not against women playing golf,” he begins, before later adding, “But Saturday and Sunday should be held over for men only.”

Before we say any more, have a listen…

Hat tip to our bros at JOE.ie for this one.