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The death has occurred of Elmgreen professional, Arnold O'Connor.

Arnie was one of the most recognised and respected golf professionals in Ireland with a great history of competition success and more than 30 years of coaching experience. He was at Elmgreen since its foundation.

The Presidents, Captains, Committees, members and staff send their deepest sympathy to Arnold's wife Mary, his daughter Aoife, his sisters Finola and Ruth and his brother Kevin.

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Arnie’s career highlights include:

• Irish Amateur International 1967, 1970, 1971, 1972
• Turned Professional 1972
• European Tour Member 1972-1983
• Winner of Port Harcourt Open, Nigeria
• Winner Irish Matchplay Championship 1978
• Number of top ten finishes on European Tour
  including 5th in B&H International, 1973
• Member of Seniors Tour 1996-2001
• 3rd and 5th in PGA Championship '97 and '98