Paul McGinley
Paul McGinley is a renowned former Irish golfer, best known for his successful playing career and his leadership as captain of the European Ryder Cup team in 2014. His strategic acumen and deep understanding of the game have made him a respected figure in golf, both on and off the course. In addition to his golfing achievements, McGinley has taken on various roles in sports management and coaching, contributing to the development of the game in Ireland and beyond. He is currently involved with Consello, where he provides advisory services leveraging his extensive experience in the sports industry.
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Paul McGinley is a former Ryder Cup captain who is associated with the proposed new golf course design.
Cairn Homes offers €75m package to Clontarf golf club members to relocate to Kinsealy – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-10-03
Paul McGinley had a memorable match against Jim Furyk in the Ryder Cup.
Shane Lowry the latest in a long line of Irish golfers to deliver when it matters at the Ryder Cup – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-01
It included winning skippers Paul McGinley (director of strategy), Thomas Bjorn and Jose Maria Olazabal.
Europe win Ryder Cup: Why stirring Sunday fightback cannot hide US Ryder Cup shortcomings
United Kingdom· 2025-09-30
Paul McGinley compared the role of captains in the Ryder Cup to historical figures.
Not-so-creative crowd insults stoke Europe’s fire at Bethpage – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-29
Paul McGinley commented on the value Tiger Woods brought to a tournament, stating he was worth every penny.
Team Europe thought they held the moral high ground. In pro golf, there is no such thing – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-29
Paul McGinley is mentioned as one of the Irishmen who have produced Ryder Cup heroics.
Europe wins Ryder Cup in close victory over the U.S.
Canada· 2025-09-29
Paul McGinley, a veteran of the European team, discussed the unique atmosphere of the Ryder Cup.
How singing fans give the Ryder Cup its rhythm
United States· 2025-09-27
Former European captain Paul McGinley described the move as 'a massive mistake'.
Ryder Cup 2025: Luke Donald says Europe not fuelled by money in dig at American rivalsUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-25Paul McGinley participated in the Golf Channel discussion regarding Bryson DeChambeau.
Bryson DeChambeau is a ‘captain’s nightmare’, says Brandel Chamblee – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-23
Paul McGinley serves as a strategic adviser for the European team.
Ryder Cup: Why Europe and US want to dominate Friday's opening sessionUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-22
Paul McGinley sensed Victor Dubuisson would be in European colours long before the Ryder Cup.
Europe’s Ryder Cup class of 2025 shapes up with familiar feel for US showdown – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-12
Trump was joined on the course by 2014 European Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley.
Trump leaves Scotland after whisky tariffs and Gaza talks with SwinneyUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-29
Golfers Paul McGinley and Rich Beem teed off with Trump and his son Eric.
Trump opens new golf course in Scotland before turning attention to Middle EastCanada· 2025-07-29
Former Ryder Cup captain and Lowry’s Irish compatriot Paul McGinley said that while he understood the R&A’s decision, there needs to be 'a little bit more leeway' in how its rulings are applied.
Shane Lowry accepts controversial two shot Open penalty to avoid social media ‘slaughter’United States· 2025-07-19Paul McGinley has provided support and advice to Leona Maguire during her career.
‘I was in China and Pádraig rang me from Arizona to give me his opinion on things’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-02
Paul McGinley commented on the Masters, suggesting it was a two-horse race between Rory and Bryson.
All eyes on Rory McIlroy as Mona Lisa adorns the Masters – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-14
Paul McGinley is an Irish golfer and former Ryder Cup captain who would design the championship course.
Cairn Homes offers Clontarf golf club land swap as ‘several thousand new homes’ envisaged – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-15
Paul McGinley expressed uncertainty about how history will view the current generation of golfers.
‘I don’t regret anything I said’: Collin Morikawa fires back at media criticism over press conference no-showUnited States· 2025-03-14
Paul McGinley is a former Irish champion golfer and Ryder Cup captain working with Consello.
Former Fianna Fáil TD Lisa Chambers joins Declan Kelly’s Consello – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-24
