GOLF CLUB

November 18, 2025
Rathfarnham Golf Club
Welcome to Rathfarnham Golf Club, founded in 1899, set in the rolling foothills of the Dublin Mountains. The course offers challenging but fair golf to Members, visitors and societies. With a beautifully appointed clubhouse, views over the course, mountains and the city, and within easy reach of the M50, Rathfarnham Golf Club will provide you with a relaxing and friendly environment in which to enjoy your golf.
July 27, 2026
Thurles Golf Club
Thurles Golf Club sits at Turtulla Bridge in Thurles and presents over a century of continuous golfing activity in County Tipperary. The course is laid out as a mature parkland and is described on the club website as a championship course suited to a range of abilities. The club reports a membership in excess of 900 and offers year‑round access for members alongside events, competitions and the use of clubhouse facilities. Practice facilities are available for members and visitors, and the club operates a professional shop and coaching programmes. The Daniel O’Connell Bar & Restaurant within the clubhouse provides dining using locally sourced ingredients and can be booked for meals or private functions. Visitors can reserve tee times through the club’s online booking system, which the club promotes as providing competitive online rates. Membership information and application details are handled by the club office. The setting, clubhouse services and on-site pro shop combine to make Thurles a full-service local club for players seeking regular golf, coaching and social facilities in Tipperary.
July 24, 2026
Goldcoast Golf Club
Goldcoast Golf Club
Gold Coast Golf Club, located in Ballinacourty, Dungarvan, is presented as a championship parkland course that runs alongside the coast. The layout comprises 18 holes at par 72 and measures 6,204 metres (6,785 yards). The routing combines mature, tree-lined fairways first laid out in 1939 with a number of longer, more recent holes, producing a mix of hole lengths and landscapes. Large sections of the course border the Atlantic Ocean for approximately 1.5 miles, and there are views across Dungarvan Bay to the Irish Sea and Helvick Head. Practical details shown on the club website include published green fees, a downloadable scorecard, and arrangements for tee-time bookings and open competitions for visitors. Buggies are available for hire. Contact is provided on the site by telephone and email, and the club lists its postal code as X35 P868. This summary is restricted to the factual information presented on the club’s website; for current playing conditions, availability and any additional services, contact the club directly.
November 13, 2025
Rathdowney Golf Club
Rathdowney Golf Club is a beautiful parkland golf course set in the south western corner of Co. Laois. Established in 1930 it covers 104 acres of countryside and offers a very pleasant round of golf. In 1997 the course was extended to 18 holes, using the advice of renowned golf course designer Pat Ruddy, and now offers a new challenge to all who play it. In recent years a new clubhouse was opened offering modern facilities and services. Today the course is of a matured state, with challenging holes and fairways. The bar and restaurant (The Willow Tree@Rathdowney Golf Club) are open to the public and cater for all events including societies and open events. Rathdowney Golf Club is a unique location to play an enjoyable round of golf. Rathdowney Golf Club is 5 minutes from M7 (J21) & M8 (J3) motorways.
February 16, 2026
Galway Bay Golf Club
Set on the scenic Renville Peninsula, Galway Bay Golf offers a championship golfing experience framed by the breathtaking beauty of Galway Bay. Designed by the legendary Christy O’Connor Jnr., our 18-hole par-72 course is celebrated for its strategic layout and sweeping coastal views. Whether you’re here for a round of golf, a rewarding meal, or a relaxing stay, Galway Bay Golf promises an unforgettable experience.
July 24, 2026
Kenmare Golf Club
Kenmare Golf Club
Kenmare Golf Club is an 18-hole course on the Ring of Kerry, established in 1903. The layout sits in a parkland setting with views across Kenmare Bay and the surrounding mountains. The club presents a course that has been played for more than a century and states it offers a test for golfers of varying abilities. Visitors are welcome and tee times can be booked and paid for via the club’s online booking system; the club also runs open competitions through the year. The clubhouse is centrally located in Kenmare, a short walk from the town centre and within easy reach of local hotels and B&Bs. The clubhouse includes a bar area with an open fire and on-site catering operated as Mike Casey’s on the Green, with Mike Casey of the Lime Tree Restaurant named as proprietor. The website provides practical information such as a hole-by-hole guide, a gallery, visitor green fee rates and details on junior golf, societies and events. The club describes itself as active and well supported by members and notes it is currently open to new members with a range of membership categories. The club also posts news and updates on its Facebook page.
February 11, 2026
Connemara Golf Links
The club offers fantastic facilities with a modern clubhouse bar which opened in 2008, coffee shop and restaurant with wonderful views of the Atlantic ocean and the course. We have a very well stocked Proshop which carries a wide range of clothing from Ping, Daily Sport, Footjoy, Oscar Jacobson and Abacus. We also rent golf clubs, golf carts, electric trolleys and pull trolleys, there is a big putting area at the front of the club with a practice range and chipping area to the rear, practice ball are available in the proshop. We also have large shower and locker areas, for both the men and ladies.
September 16, 2025
Lurgan Golf Club
A beautiful Parkland course bordering on Lurgan Lake, just 2 miles from Lurgan junction of M1 motorway. Established in 1893, Lurgan has matured into a challenging parkland course. A well wooded course of medium difficulty with plenty of dog legs. It is well suited to long hitters but is still enjoyable for the average golfer. Many improvements have taken place to enhance the course and the clubhouse. Most recently the new Golf Academy has been appointed as a GUI Regional Development Centre which will further add to the undoubted attraction of Lurgan Golf Club. A warm welcome awaits you from the moment you arrive in our well stocked Pro Shop, until you’re back from the fairways to enjoy the views and hospitality in our Bar and Restaurant