Class Chats - Aideen Walsh - Bridgestone Order of Merit Champion 2025
Send us a textWelcome back to another Class Chat. In this episode Will catches up with Aideen Walsh who has finally been crowned Bridgestone Order of Merit for 2025 after coming so close in 2023 and 2024. Before jumping into the current season the guys chat about a couple of highlights for Aideen including her first win in Royal County Down, her first time representing Ireland in the Carey Cup in Carton House before chatting about her Ireland caps and which home international win means the most... Then they talk through the 5 counting competitions this year which ultimately gave Aideen the necessary points to win. Throw in a Silver medal in the European Mid Am and a bronze in the European Team Championships and you have a pretty great year. This is a great chat with a super person who loves what she does on the course but also loves being a teacher off the course. What does the future hold for Aideen? Tune in to find out. Follow us on instagram @atocpod and follow our YouTube channel @atocpod
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Class Chats - Douglas Men All Ireland Senior Cup Champions 2025
Send us a textWelcome back to another Class Chat. In this episode Will catches up with 4 gents from Douglas Golf Club who are 2025 All Ireland Men's Senior Cup Champions. This is a historic moment for the club as this is the first time that they have won the men's title. It was made all the more special on the day as the Women's Senior Cup team completed an amazing double by retaining the Senior Cup crown. On the chat are Peter O'Keeffe, Justin Dennehy, Kyle McCarron and Barry O'Connell. Sit back and soak up the stories, the tension and the atmosphere of what is a special chat with 4 special players. Personally having been in Douglas on the day I will never forget this moment so imagine how they are feeling... Follow us on instagram @atocpod and follow our YouTube channel @atocpod
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Episode 22 - Ryder Cup Review: Too Much Fire, Not enough Class (Featuring Nick O'Loughlin from 'The Traitors')
Send us a text In this episode, we break down the positives and negatives of this year's Ryder Cup, Tom's qualification into Stage 2 of DP World Tour Q-School, and chat with special guest Nick O'Loughlin about his time on the hit TV show 'The Traitors' as well as his growing influence in the golf content world. Expect insight, stories, and plenty of opinions along the way!Be sure to check out Nick's socials: @loughlane_ and @_nickoloughlin.Follow us on instagram @atocpod and follow our YouTube channel @atocpod
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Class Chat - Colm Campbell - Ireland's Closer
Send us a textIn our latest episode, Barry catches up with one of Ireland's elite amateur golfers, Colm Campbell. Starting his career in Warrenpoint Golf Club, his amazing career has included 2 Irish Amateur victories, east of Ireland victory, south of Ireland victory and multiple time Home internationals winner with Ireland. Collie also talks about the freak hand injury that nearly ended his career early and the perspective he now has in his life with the Lovely Ciara and his 2 daughters at home. This is a great chat with one of Ireland's good guys and a mainstay on the elite amateur circuit for over a decade.Follow us on instagram @atocpod and follow our YouTube channel @atocpod
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Episode 21 - Ryder Cup Preview: A World-Class Rivalry
Send us a text It's the Eve of the Ryder Cup, and the 3 lads are diving deep into everything you need to know ahead of the action in New York. They break down the course setup, potential pairings, and the fiery atmosphere the crowd are sure to bring to Bethpage Black. The lads also tackle the hot topic of players getting paid (or not paid) to play in the Ryder Cup, before giving their own predictions on how this year's showdown will unfold. GO EUROPE! Follow us on instagram @atocpod and follow our YouTube channel @atocpod