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Ayrshire’s finest

W henmy editor asked me to go and play the UK’s most dramatic golf hole, a few candidates sprung to mind. The 9th at Royal County Down and the Calamity Corner 16th at Royal Portrush – both in Northern

Ireland – popped into my head. But there was one hole that stood head and shoulders above the rest. A dramatic hole has to really stir the senses. Visually, it needs to offer something unique and take your breath away when you see it. The sound of

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