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Irish Team Picked For European Challenge - 1st Jun 2005

Michael F Morris (Portmarnock), Maurice Kelly (Killeen) and Hugh Mackeown (Portmarnock) will represent Ireland in the European Seniors and Nations Cup Championship being played at Chantilly Golf Club, France from June 8-10.

Morris, a former Kerry All Ireland footballer, was the 2004 Irish Seniors Champion, 1978 Irish Close Champion and was a senior international from 1978-1984. Maurice Kelly was runner-up in the Irish Seniors Championship last week while Hugh Mackeown is also a former senior international having played Home Internationals in 1973.

Ireland last won the Nations Cup in 2001 at Torremirona Golf Club in Spain.

Situated some 50 kilometres north of Paris, Chantilly was founded in 1909 and has hosted several European Championships in the past along with 10 French Opens.

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