Within Galway’s city limits, just south of the railway to Oranmore, an old par 3 pitch-and-putt course used to operate on the Rosshill Road into the Roscam peninsula jutting into the bay. It is now used as rough grazing land and contains a silage storage pit for livestock fodder. The Galway-born property tycoons Luke and Brian Comer bought the land in 2013 as part of their homecoming from successful investments in property development around the world, when they built up an Irish land bank at bargain prices following the financial crisis. The Currency’s deep dive into the Comers’ Irish shopping…

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