County Sligo Golf Club (Rosses Point) Revisited
Senior Writer Thomas Dunne explores a fascinating links on Ireland’s west coast
Trump Doonbeg, Ireland
Routed through massive dunes on the southwest Irish coast, this Greg Norman design is a quintessential links layout that returns again and again to the sea
Ballybunion Golf Club: As Good As It Looks
One of the world’s greatest courses, Ballybunion Old is as much a must-see as a must-play
Carne Golf Links, Ireland
In the little-known town of Belmullet, a delightful creation by Eddie Hackett takes its place among Ireland’s true “hidden gems”
Dooks Golf Club, Ireland
While on the way to some of County Kerry’s famed links, visitors would do well to stop by this overlooked Irish stunner in the dunes
Ben Wright: Tripped Up
As soon as I heard of the plot in August to blow several American passenger aircraft out of the skies, I offered my three traveling companions from Maryland the opportunity to opt out of our Irish trip to begin the next day. Thankfully all three chose to go, like myself imagining we were probably flying […]
County Louth Golf Club, Ireland
The lyrical links on the Irish Sea has produced some of the Emerald Isle’s greatest amateur players
Enniscrone Golf Club, Ireland
A dramatic renovation transformed a mundane links into one of the Emerald Isle’s must-see venues
The Old Links, Ballyliffin Golf Club
More than a decade after falling in love with this piece of wild, rolling linksland, Nick Faldo returned to give it a polish
Portmarnock Golf Club, Ireland
Apparently they couldn’t wait for Christmas. But who could blame them, given the sporting potential of the grounds that beckoned W.C. Pickeman and George Ross to the peninsula of Portmarnock, northeast of Dublin? On Christmas Eve 1893, Pickeman and Ross left the tiny village of Sutton, manned a rowboat and skulled across Howth Bay […]
