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Golf in South West of Ireland

With so many of the world’s finest links courses as well as superb parkland courses and stunning scenery a South West Ireland golf vacation is hard to beat. We have put together our suggested itineraries. Over the years many of the world’s top US golfers have spent time in Ireland practising en route to the British Open – with three of the Top 100 Golf Courses in the World according to Golf Digest you can understand why!
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Golf courses in South West of Ireland

Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,212m

Waterville Golf Links

Waterville Golf Links, Golf Holiday in Ireland
Golf at Waterville is a mystical experience. The beauty of classic links land, surrounded by the sea, yet forever challenged and shaped by the elements. Over 100 years old, Waterville is rated among the top 5 courses in Ireland and the top 20 links courses in the world.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,353m

Tralee Golf Club

Tralee Golf Club, Golf Holidays in Ireland
Designed and built by Arnold Palmer, this stunning setting represents a true paradise for those willing to challenge what is widely acclaimed as one of the finest links courses in the world for golf holidays in Ireland.

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Par: 71, Holes: 36, 6,220m

Ballybunion Golf Club

Ballybunion Golf Club, Golf Holiday in Ireland
Located on the north west coast of County Kerry, on a beautiful stretch of sand dunes overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, you’ll find two wonderfully challenging and unique links golf courses at Ballybunion: the Old Course and the Trent Jones Cashen Course.

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Par: 74, Holes: 18, 6,355m

Lahinch Golf Club

Lahinch Golf Club, Golf Holiday in Ireland
From the infant days back in 1892 up to its 125th anniversary, the Lahinch Golf Club has stood out on its own merits as a golfing institution for golf holidays in Ireland.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,424m

Trump International Golf Links Doonbeg

Trump International Doonbeg Golf Links, Golf Holiday in Ireland
Anyone who has been to these lands, who has felt the impressive power of the Atlantic Ocean forcing its way along the rugged Clare coastline knows why this land at Doonbeg is so unique for golf holidays in Ireland.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,860m

Old Head Golf Links

Old Head Suites, Golf Holiday in South West of Ireland
Old Head Golf Links is built on a 220-acre diamond of land jutting out over two miles into the Atlantic Ocean. The promontory is almost an island with numerous caves running beneath your feet as you play the course.

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Par: 71, Holes: 18, 5,495m

Dooks Golf Links

Dooks Golf Links, Golf Holiday in Ireland
Dooks Golf Club was founded in 1889 and is one of the 5 oldest Links in Ireland. The charm, the atmosphere and the superb seaside setting of a truly traditional golf links makes Dooks a golf experience that has to be experienced at least once in a lifetime.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,866m

Adare Manor Golf Club

Adare Manor Golf Club, Golf Holiday in Ireland
Masterfully designed, magnificently maintained, and perfectly set within the glorious estate of one of Europe’s most spectacular manor house hotels, The Golf Course at Adare Manor is ready to take its place among the best championship courses for golf holidays in Ireland.

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Par: 71, Holes: 18, 5,939m

Bantry Bay Golf Club

BANTRY BAY GOLF CLUB
Bantry Bay features an 18 hole Championship golf course, which is open year round. It is situated in a very scenic setting with 14 holes overlooking the bay. There are lovely sea views to the Islands and the Beara mountains.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 5,739m

Beaufort Golf Resort

BEAUFORT GOLF RESORT
Beaufort Golf Course is nestled at the base of Ireland’s highest mountain, Carrauntoohil, which is part of the world famous MacGillycuddys Reeks. The course is set amongst 200 year old trees, 15th century castle ruins, two lakes and rolling meadows.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,208m

Castlemartyr

CASTLEMARTYR
Set in an old manor estate in East Cork, The Castlemartyr Golf Resort is an 18 hole, 6,790 yd, Par 72, inland links style course. The course is the creation of renowned golf course designer Ron Kirby.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,151m

Cork Golf Club

CORK GOLF CLUB
Founded in 1888 and redesigned in 1927 by Alister Mackenzie, this championship parkland course is as graceful and mature as its age would suggest.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,122m

Dingle Golf Club

DINGLE GOLF CLUB
Experience the Magic! 6,696 yards, Par 72 Traditional Championship Links. Each hole on this magnificient links is carved from the natural landscape of one of the most unspoiled parts of Europe, with hazards laid down long before the game of golf was dreamt of.

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Par: 72, Holes: 27, 6,785m

Fota Island Golf – Deerpark Course

FOTA ISLAND GOLF – DEERPARK COURSE
The Deerpark Course at Fota Island Golf Club Cork with its receptive greens and strategic bunkering impresses even the most experienced professionals. The Deerpark was proud to host the Irish Open in 2001, 2002 and 2014.

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Par: 72, Holes: 27, 7,362m

Fota Island Golf Club – Barryscourt Course

FOTA ISLAND GOLF CLUB – BARRYSCOURT COURSE
The Barryscourt Golf Course at Fota Island, a Par 73 course, also incorporates the new nine-hole layout. With 7362 yards to be negotiated, a great opportunity to produce a good score beckons on this course which is characterised by gently undulating greens.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 7,121m

Fota Island Golf Club – Belvelly Course

FOTA ISLAND GOLF CLUB – BELVELLY COURSE
The Belvelly Golf Course at Fota Island Resort, a Par 72 course stretching over 7121 yards from the championship tees, includes the new nine-hole layout also developed by Jeff Howes.

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Par: 71, Holes: 18, 5,534m

Kenmare Golf Club

KENMARE GOLF CLUB
Kenmare Golf Club was founded in 1903, and was extended to 18 holes in 1993. Whilst the course can be very exciting for a good player, it is never unfair to the weak. The famous old course is a fair test of golf and is unique in that it suits all standards of golfers.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,513m

Killarney Golf & Fishing Club – Killeen Course

KILLARNEY GOLF & FISHING CLUB – KILLEEN COURSE
Killeen, the jewel in the crown, re-opened in 2006 offering both spectacular lakeside scenery and also challenging golf to long hitters with water features on nearly every hole and fast greens

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,631m

Killarney Golf & Fishing Club – Lackabane Course

Killarney Golf & Fishing Club - Lackabane Course
The Lackabane course was re-launched as a 9-hole layout in the summer of 2016. Seven of the holes remain untouched from the original form and only the routing has had any significant change.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,217m

Killarney Golf & Fishing Club – Mahonys Point Course

Mahonys Course, Killarney Golf Club, Golf Holiday in Ireland
Mahony’s Point the shortest of the three courses at 6,800 yards is a lakeside course with spectacular views including the famous, breathtaking 18th described by Gene Sarazen as “one of the most memorable holes in the world”.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 5,884m

Killorglin Golf Club

Killorglin Golf Club
An 18 hole parkland course, Par 72, at amazing value. Designed by Eddie Hackett, Irelands foremost golf architect of his generation, Killorglin Golf Club is located on the Ring of Kerry in Killorglin.

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Par: 72, Holes: 27, 6,043m

Kinsale Golf Club

Kinsale Golf Club
Kinsale Golf Club is situated just under 20 miles from Cork and is the home of two parkland courses – the Farrangalway and Ringenane. The Farrangalway was built in 1993 and is located in the gentle rolling meadows in the Bandon River valley.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 5,669m

Lee Valley Golf & Country Club

Lee Valley Golf & Country Club
Lee Valley Golf & Country Club is a beautiful Parkland Course located in the rolling hills of the stunning Lee Valley. With arguably the best greens in Munster and holes to challenge the bravest of golfers, Lee Valley is an excellent choice for anyone looking to golf in Cork.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,224m

Ring of Kerry Golf & Country Club

Ring of Kerry Golf & Country Club
Famed for its spectacular scenery, its VIP playing guest list and the intoxicating hospitality of the Kerry people, the Ring of Kerry Golf and Country Club has now established itself as the “must play” course of any golfer visiting Ireland’s south west.

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Par: 72, Holes: 18, 6,553m

Skellig Bay Golf Club

Skellig Bay Golf Club
Situated overlooking the magistic Ballinskelligs Bay and set among natural magalithic stonework and indigenous bog deal, there can be few more visually stunning locations for a golf course than Skellig Bay in Waterville. The course opened for play in Spring 2006 and has already been rated in Ireland’s Top 50.

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Resorts in South West of Ireland

Fota Island Hotel & Spa

FOTA ISLAND HOTEL & SPA

The Fota Hotel and Spa boasts a great position in a private island and within easy access from Cork’s downtown, where visitors may find plenty of entertainment, shopping and sightseeing attractions.

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Waterville House

Waterville House

Waterville House is a four star, 18th century manor house located on-site at Waterville Golf Links. The property features the natural beauty of a forty acre estate on the Atlantic and the most famous sea trout and salmon fishery in Ireland.

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Old Head Suites

Old Head Suites, Golf Holiday in South West of Ireland

Occupying a stunning and unique headland reaching out over two miles into the Atlantic Ocean, the Old Head of Kinsale is home to the most spectacular world-class golf holidays in Ireland.

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The Killarney Park Hotel

The Killarney Park Hotel, Golf Holiday in Ireland

The Killarney Park Hotel is one of the finest luxury hotels Ireland has to offer, minutes from town life and nature’s wonderful attractions alike. Perfectly located in the very heart of Killarney town centre, this is the ideal hotel for golf holidays in Ireland.

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Trump International Hotel Doonbeg

Trump International Hotel Doonbeg, Golf Holiday in South West of Ireland

Timeless elegance and breathtaking views await you at Trump International Hotel Doonbeg. Located on the water’s edge and surrounded by rolling emerald hills, the luxury hotel promises unrivaled golf holidays in Ireland.

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South West of Ireland Ultimate Links Vacation

Lahinch Golf Club Ireland Golf Vacation

6 rounds of golf on 6 courses, luxury coach and driver throughout with daily breakfast

Tackle the links courses of Ireland's South West coast on this Ultimate Links Vacation, including Trump International Golf Links & Waterville Golf Links

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South West of Ireland Ultimate Links Vacation

Lahinch Golf Club Ireland Golf Vacation

6 rounds of golf on 6 courses, luxury coach and driver throughout with daily breakfast

Tackle the links courses of Ireland's South West coast on this Ultimate Links Vacation, including Trump International Golf Links & Waterville Golf Links

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