Meet the team :: Matthews Golf Tours

Paddy Matthews

Managing Director

Telephone: +353429378188

Paddy Matthews is the Managing Director of Matthews Coach Hire. Paddy founded the company in 1995, when he and his wife Mary purchased a small minibus with the primary purpose of transporting their six children and foster children. They grew the company steadily into a modern and innovative commuter, tours and corporate service Read More

Damian Keenan

Golf Tour Manager

Telephone: +353879500164

Email: damian@matthews.ie

Damian has been with Matthews since 2013. Prior to that he spent 5 years working in tournaments for The Professional Golfers’ Association in Ireland. Over that period he was involved with a team that successfully managed 5 PGA Irish Championships, Ulster Championships, Irish Club Professional Championships as well as numerous Pro-Am’s and Read More

Karen McDermott

General Manager

Telephone: +353429378188

Email: karen@matthews.ie

Karen McDermott is the General Manager of Matthews.ie. She has been with Matthews.ie for 13 years and prior to her appointment as General Manager, Karen was the company’s Sales and Marketing Manager. Karen also directed operations in the finance department. She holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Studies, Read More

Colm Murphy

Group/Tours Manager

Telephone: +353429378188

Email: colm@matthews.ie

Colm Murphy is the Group/Tours Manager at Matthews.ie and is responsible for developing and co-ordinating group and tour packages, private hire packages and customised tours for incoming clients. Colm has been involved the tourism industry for 22 years and is a frequent speaker on new developments in Irish tourism at industry events. Read More