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Pages in category "Golf clubs and courses in the Republic of Ireland" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Northern Ireland. Ardglass Golf Club – Ardglass, County Down; Bushfoot Golf Club, Portballintrae, County Antrim [1] Castlerock Golf Club – Mussenden Course and Bann Course, Castlerock, County Londonderry [1] Kirkistown Castle Golf Club, Cloughey, County Down [1]
Golf in Ireland dates to at least the mid-19th century, with the Royal Curragh Golf Club (the first golf club in Ireland) being founded in 1858. [1] The two "oldest governing bodies in world golf", the Golfing Union of Ireland (GUI) and the Irish Ladies Golf Union (ILGU), were formed in 1891 and 1893 respectively.
Clare footballer David Tubridy spent time at Doonbeg Golf Club when he was a boy (caddying for such visitors as Hugh Grant and Gary Player). [2] When Tubridy became top scorer in National Football League history against Cork in May 2021, [3] his total score in the competition after this game (22–412, i.e. 478 points) causing him to overtake Mickey Kearins, [4] the then Trump-owned ...
Doonbeg Golf Club, now known as Trump International Golf Links and Hotel Ireland, is situated outside the village. Doonbeg is home to one of Clare's best-known surf beaches, known locally as "Doughmore". The beach includes hazards such as strong rip currents and has been signposted as "dangerous for bathing" by Clare County Council.
Today, the Old Head of Kinsale is visited by golfers who come to play on its 18-hole golf course that opened in 1997. [ 6 ] Since the golf course opened, access to the Old Head of Kinsale has been restricted to golfers and guests only, and there has been a long-running campaign for the restoration of public access organised by the "Free the Old ...
Ptolemy's map of Ireland This page was last edited on 25 October 2019, at 20:39 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The following is a partial list of golf courses designed by Pete Dye. [1] He is credited with designing more than 200 courses internationally during his lifetime. [2] In 1982, Sports Illustrated wrote that Dye had a reputation for transforming "unpromising" land into picturesque and challenging golf courses, that required a style of play called "target golf".