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The famous K Club 5-star golfing resort in Kildare, just half an hour’s drive from Dublin, hosted the Ryder Cup in 2006 as well as the Irish Open in 2016 and 13 European Opens

Veteran businessman Dr Michael Smurfit has completed the sale of the K Club golf resort to nursing homes operator Michael Fetherston, in a deal believed to be worth between €65-€70 million. Dr Smurfit, former chairman of the Smurfit Kappa packaging group, said it was the ‘end of an era, as he handed over formal control […]

Dr. Michael Smurfit is pleased to announce a definitive agreement to sell The K Club in Straffan, Kildare, Ireland to Mr. Michael Fetherston. The transaction is expected to close in early 2020

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