While it may lack the drama and views of some of its Irish neighbors, Royal Dublin is a classic out-and-back links with some impressive history, proper conditioning, and a wonderful closing stretch. It is certainly worth a visit and is an ideal first or last round on an Irish golf trip given its proximity to Dublin Airport. … More Review: The Royal Dublin Golf Club
The European Club is an absolutely fascinating course with 20 holes set along the Irish Sea just south of Dublin. While the course features inspiring visuals and several world-class holes, it is brutally difficult and feels a bit too modern and manufactured for me. This is definitely a course worth experiencing, but there are other classic Irish courses I prefer. … More Review: The European Club
A terrific and underrated links course halfway between Dublin and Belfast, County Louth (Baltray) is a decidedly fair and enjoyable course containing a superb routing and a number of excellent golf holes. It was my first true links played overseas and is a course I can’t recommend highly enough. … More Review: County Louth Golf Club
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