Simon Thornton
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Simon Thornton is an Irish professional golfer. He won the 2013 Najeti Hotels et Golfs Open on the European Tour.
Thornton at the 2010 KLM Open
Newcastle, County Down
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Newcastle is a small seaside resort town in County Down, Northern Ireland, which had a population of 8,298 at the 2021 Census. It lies by the Irish Sea at the foot of Slieve Donard, the highest of the
Simon Thornton
…Personal information Born 18 March 1977 Bradford, England Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st) Sporting nationality Ireland Residence Newcastle, Northern Ireland Spouse Ciara (m. 2004) Career Turned professional 2005 Former tour(s) European Tour Challenge Tour PGA EuroPro Tour Professional wins 7 Number of wins…
Newcastle from the beach, with Slieve Donard in the background
A photochrom print of Newcastle in the 1890s
View from main street in Newcastle towards Slieve Donard, the highest peak of the Mourne Mountains.
Newcastle from Donard Forest, with Murlough Nature Reserve beyond