Offaly
With an area of more than 770 square miles, Offaly is the largest county in the Midlands Region of Ireland. The Esker Riada, a series of glacial sand and gravel ridges, runs through the county, with a sizeable proportion of the remaining landscape dominated by peat and bogland.
Tullamore Golf Club
Offaly, Ireland
Tullamore Golf Club
With the Slieve Bloom Mountains as a backdrop, Tullamore Golf Club is a classic parkland course measuring 6,428 yards from the back markers.
Esker Hills Golf Club
Offaly, Ireland
Esker Hills Golf Club
Christy O’Connor Jnr designed the course at Esker Hills Golf Club on land owned by the O’Brien and Molloy families and, with minimal earth movement, he created a challenging parkland layout
Portarlington Golf Club - Ireland
Offaly, Ireland
Portarlington Golf Club - Ireland
Founded in 1908, the centurion Portarlington Golf Club is set in mature parkland where the River Barrow comes into play on hole 16, heralding the start of a notoriously tough closing stretch.
Birr Golf Club
Offaly, Ireland
Birr Golf Club
The Irish Midlands are often overlooked when searching for good golf courses but Birr Golf Club is a fine example of a mature parkland course.
