Massereene Golf Club

Massereene Golf Club 14th Hole Fly Over

Overview of the 14th Hole at Massereene Golf Club Antrim

Music by DJ Quads -

LGU Monthly Sept 2014

Catch up on the 2014 Girl's Home Internationals at Donabate Golf Club, the Girls' British Open Amateur Championship at Massereene Golf Club and the Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Ashburnham Golf Club.

Giant's Causeway Dunes Golf Resort ~ No Thanks!

Giant's Causeway Dunes Golf Resort ~ No Thanks!


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Petition: Stop The Giant's Causeway Golf Complex.. Rare Species Must Be Saved !


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The old Petition:


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Blog:


Thanks for your interest & support.
Dick Glasgow

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Introduction!



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Maps & articles on the Golf Complex!



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Reasons for concern for local retailers!



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A UNESCO report recommends that: 'the proposed golf resort development project...should not be permitted'



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Important environmental questions:

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Colletes floralis: The rare Mining Bee!

Are the Bushfoot Dunes still a habitat for the rare Mining Bee {Colletes floralis}?



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2:
The Narrow-mouthed Whorl Snail is a PRIMARY REASON for selection of the North Antrim Coast as a Special Area of Conservation!



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3:
Why has the Environment Minister given the go-ahead for this project, when he must be aware that at least 9 very Rare species of Flowers are present on this site?



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4:
The presence of UK Red List Birds like the Linnet!
Was a detailed survey carried out to establish the presence of any rare birds?



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5:
This site is right next to Bushfoot Beach, Runkerry ASSI, an Area of Special Scientific Interest, so what effect would this complex have on this special place?

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6:
Would this complex threaten the world heritage status of the Giant's Causeway?



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Dangers to the dunes from Fertilizer and Pesticide runoffs from such a golf course!



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8.
230 year old Lime Kiln on the Bush at Runkerry!



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Causeway Coast Communities Consortium concerns!



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Friends of the Earth concerns!



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11.
Concerns expressed by Sinn Fein's Daithi McKay!



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The negative effect of Golf Courses on Dunes!



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13:
An RPS Bat Expert has given assurances that this complex will not have any adverse effect on the local Bat Population.

McLeans Golfers @ Hilton, Templepatrick

Karl, Bimbo, Chris & Alf hole out on the 18th.

4th Massereene Ride Out Cheque Presentation at Dan Winters Cottage

Cheque Presentation from 4th Massereene Ride Out at Dan Winters Cottage, Loughgall