
Leinster
Leinster, Ireland's eastern province, encompasses 12 counties including Dublin, Ireland's capital and largest city. Historically a Gaelic kingdom, Leinster became the center of Norman and English influence following the 12th-century invasion.
Portmarnock Golf Club (Championship)
Dublin, Ireland
Portmarnock Golf Club (Championship)
”I know of no greater finish in the world than that of the last five holes at Portmarnock Golf Club”, said Bernard Darwin
European Club
Wicklow, Ireland
European Club
The European Club is located in the garden of Ireland, between the coastal towns of Wicklow and Arklow, about 30 miles south of Dublin.
The Island
Dublin, Ireland
The Island
The Island Golf Club is a no-frills golf course. There is nothing manicured and it’s all very harmonious and in tune with its surroundings.
County Louth Golf Club
Louth, Ireland
County Louth Golf Club
The approach road to the links of County Louth Golf Club, or Baltray as it is better known, named after the local fishing village, is especially uplifting.
Royal Dublin Golf Club
Dublin, Ireland
Royal Dublin Golf Club
Royal Dublin Golf Club is located on Bull Island, in Dublin Bay. The island was formed following the building of a sea wall in the early 1800s. The result is a perfect sandy island, superb terrain for a golf course...
Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links
Dublin, Ireland
Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links
For such a modern layout, the Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links is a very natural and understated course. There is nothing showy about the design; the natural links land is used simply and effectively.
Mount Juliet
Kilkenny, Ireland
Mount Juliet
The course at Mount Juliet is set in lush, rolling parkland, part of a 1,500 acres old Irish country estate with an 18th century mansion as the clubhouse...
Druids Glen Golf Resort
Wicklow, Ireland
Druids Glen Golf Resort
Druids Glen is the kaleidoscope of golf courses, for there is more colour here than at any other course in Ireland.
Carlow (Deerpark)
Carlow, Ireland
Carlow (Deerpark)
Carlow Golf Club is located close to the bustling market town of Carlow in a delightful wooded deer park that once formed part of the estate of Henry Bruen. The site is wonderfully undulating and the ground feels pleasantly sandy and springy underfoot.
The K Club (Palmer North)
Kildare, Ireland
The K Club (Palmer North)
The K Club, or to give it its full title, the Kildare Country Club, is located in 550 acres of rolling County Kildare countryside – it’s the most renowned golf resort in Ireland.
Headfort Golf Club (Championship)
Meath, Ireland
Headfort Golf Club (Championship)
The new course at Headfort Golf Club is a tough, sculptured parkland layout, designed by Christy O'Connor Jnr.
Killeen Castle
Meath, Ireland
Killeen Castle
Killeen Castle Golf Club hosted the revived Ladies Irish Open in 2010 – when Sophie Gustafson won the event by one stroke...
Rosslare Golf Links (Old)
Wexford, Ireland
Rosslare Golf Links (Old)
Rosslare is regarded as being the sunniest spot in Ireland and it is almost unheard of to have the course at Rosslare Golf Club closed due to bad weather or ground conditions.
Luttrellstown Castle Resort
Dublin, Ireland
Luttrellstown Castle Resort
Set in rolling countryside with several lakes and many stands of mature trees, Luttrellstown Castle is a very pleasant place to play golf.
Carton House (Montgomerie)
Kildare, Ireland
Carton House (Montgomerie)
The Montgomerie course at Carton House hosted the 2005 Irish Open. Although not a links course, it looks and plays like one.
Corballis Links Golf Club
Dublin, Ireland
Corballis Links Golf Club
First opened for public play in 1971, the Corballis Links Golf Club at Donabate lies along the east coast of Ireland, next to a more well-known golfing neighbour, The Island.
Rathsallagh
Wicklow, Ireland
Rathsallagh
Rathsallagh Golf Club at Rathsallagh House is a long and challenging course with plenty of variety and interest.
Carton House (O'Meara)
Kildare, Ireland
Carton House (O'Meara)
The O'Meara is the oldest of the two courses at Carton House. Designed by Mark in conjunction with European Golf Design, opening for play in May 2002.
Powerscourt (West)
Wicklow, Ireland
Powerscourt (West)
The West course at Powerscourt Golf Club was created by DMK Golf Design – whose founder, David McLay Kidd, was the man responsible for designing the much-acclaimed Bandon Dunes.