Although there are over 400 Golf Courses throughout the island of Ireland, Fairways and FunDays only include the highest rated courses in our incredible Irish Golf Tours.
An increasing number of Irish Golf Courses are now receiving international recognition and an increasing number of our superb courses feature on World Top Golf Course Lists, including Royal County Down, Portmarnock, Lahinch, Tralee, Royal Portrush, Waterville, Ballybunion, Portstewart, Old Head and The European Club. Ireland is also home to an array of other exceptional links courses including Carne, County Sligo, Enniscrone, County Louth, The Island, Ballyliffin, Dooks, Rosapenna, The Royal Dublin and many, many more.
When most people think of Golf in Ireland they think of the great Irish Links Courses. While the Emerald Isle certainly has some of the best links courses in the world, our small island is also home to some of Europe’s best parkland courses including Adare, Killarney, The K Club, Mount Juliet, Fota Island and Killeen Castle.
All of the great Irish golf courses featured on our tours are suitably constructed to allow play throughout the year and are professionally and maintained. All these courses commit to the highest standards in relation to visitor experience. The courses on all our Ireland Golf tours are truly world class golfing facilities. Our amazing Ireland Golf Packages allow you to play some of the world’s most famous golf courses and follow in the footsteps of golfing greats. We can design an unforgettable Ireland Golf Trip for you whether you dream of playing the iconic Irish links courses or discovering some of our hidden gems.
The vast majority of small towns in Ireland now have their own Golf Course, and golf has now transcended all social classes in Ireland and become a sport of the people. There is no other destination on earth that offers so many top quality golf courses within such a small distance. This is why Ireland is the perfect place for your perfect Golf Vacation.
While there are so many world famous golf courses in Ireland, there are also some amazing “Hidden Gems” throughout our small Island. Fairways and FunDays are the only Irish Golf Tour Operator who offer clients the opportunity to play both world famous golf courses and our hidden gems. Our company offer clients the most extensive portfolio of Irish golf courses available.
All of the world’s great golf architects including Old Tom Morris, Harry Colt, Martin Hawtree, Eddie Hackett, Robert Trent Jones and Alister MacKenszie have designed magnificent golf courses that feature on our Irish Golf Tours. Legendary players including Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, Nick Faldo, Seve Ballesteros, Bernhard Langer and Ireland’s own Christy O’Connor Jnr have also created masterpieces in Ireland.
We have divided the courses which feature on our Irish Golf Tours for reference reasons into their geographical location:
East
West
Midlands
North
South
Take some time to explore these great Irish golf courses on the golf pages of our website as you can enjoy unrivalled Satellite Course Flyovers, incredible course imagery and magnificent course descriptions.
Ireland is the only destination that we sell, therefore Fairways and FunDays is the true industry expert in offering the best Ireland Golf Vacation experiences available.
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Ardglass Golf Club is located along the beautiful County Down coast, it is an 18 hole classic links course, par 70 and 6268 yards, that was formed back in 1896 as a 7-hole course, making it the oldest in...
Arklow Golf Links has a long history that dates back to 1927, the course has undergone some changes over the years. Today this seaside links course comprises of 18 holes, is a par 69 course that measures 6,505 yards...
Athlone is one of Ireland’s oldest clubs, first established in 1892. There have been many developments at the club during that long history, with the most recent; a major course re-design during the mid-noughties, creating a championship layout that...
The Cashen Course at Ballybunion Golf Club is a hidden gem in every sense of the phrase. While the Cashen Course receives incredible reviews from all who play it, it would undoubtedly be far more famous were it not...
Ballybunion Golf Club is positioned on the north west coast of County Kerry, on a glorious stretch of large sand dunes that overlook the Atlantic Ocean. The club is home to two exceptionally challenging and unique links golf courses...
Ballyliffin Golf Club Located in the scenic Inishowen Peninsula and is Irelands most northerly course, it dates back to 1947 and is situated amongst 365 acres of glorious duneland that is surrounded by rolling hills and mountains and the...
Ballyliffin Golf Club Ballyliffin Golf Club, consists of two outstanding, contrasting Championship Links Courses and 36 wonderful holes make up one of the finest golf resorts to be found anywhere in the world, not least here in Ireland. Located...
Carlow Golf Club is situated amongst the beautiful green countryside in the South East of Ireland. The Championship Deerpark is an inland parkland course that was previously a wild deer park, it dates back to 1922 and is attached...
Carne Golf Links lies on the remote and rugged Mullet Peninsula, along the Wild Atlantic Way, in the North West of County Mayo. An area renowned for it’s wild and ancient landscape. Set in magnificent, unspoilt sand dunes stretching...
Carton House Montgomerie Course is located on the grounds of Carton Demesne amongst 1,100 acres of private, parkland estate. The course opened in 2003 and was designed by Colin Montgomerie, it is a Par 72 inland-links course and is...
Carton House O’Meara Course enjoys the backdrop of the magnificent Carton House on both the first and last holes. It is a Par 73 parkland golf course that measures 7,165 yards from the blue championship tees. It is a...
It is situated on an old manor estate in East Cork, the luxury Castlemartyr Golf Resort is an 18 hole, Par 72, inland links style course, that opened in 2009. It is the creation of renowned golf course designer...
Castlerock Golf Club is home to one of the finest classic links courses in the country, which is reflected in the fact that it has hosted a number of prominent tournaments. Castlerock Golf Club dates back to 1901 when...
Concra Wood Golf Club is a new club that opened in 2008, it boasts an 18 hole, par 72 Championship course laid out over 7300 yards off the back tees, and is situated in Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan. The golf...
This unique links course is situated on the West Coast of Ireland, in County Galway. It lies on the Atlantic coast and is nestled amongst the Twelve Bens mountain range and the Atlantic Ocean, beautiful scenery making it the...
Cork Golf Club is located in the far South of Ireland, in close proximity to Cork city, it is situated on a tiny peninsula known as Little Island, that juts out into the gorgeous Lough Mahon in one of...
County Louth Golf Club County Louth Golf Club is located in the small village of Baltray, at the mouth of the River Boyne in North East Ireland. The club dates back to 1892 but the current course was opened...
The County Sligo Golf Club or Rosses Point as it is sometimes referred to, is considered to be one of the great championship links courses. It is positioned in the picturesque seaside village of Rosses Point just 8km from...
Cruit Island Golf Club Situated about 40 minutes farther north from Portnoo on the Donegal Coast lies a golf course that can best be described as simply an indisputable fact–the greatest 9-hole course on earth. Cruit Island Golf...
Ceann Sibeal is more commonly known as Dingle Golf Links, it is nestled on the edge of the Dingle Peninsula, in the South West of Ireland. It is the most westerly course in Europe. The current club dates back...
Donegal Golf Club is situated on the Murvagh Peninsula in Donegal Bay, it is hidden from view by a forest of evergreens, it is enclosed on one side by the great Atlantic Ocean and by Donegal Bay on the...
Dooks Golf Links has a long history dating back to 1889, it is one of the ten oldest golf clubs in Ireland. It enjoys a picturesque location in a corner of Dingle Bay in County Kerry. It has views...
Located in the South West of Ireland, it is considered to be one of the finest 18 hole parkland golf courses in the Country. It is enjoys an enviable position on the Dromoland Estate amongst 450 acres of shady...
Druids Glen is one of two excellent courses at the Druids Glen Resort, located in County Wicklow. The course dates to 1995 and was designed by Pat Ruddy and Tom Craddock, it is often referred to as the Augusta...
Druids Heath is one of two courses at the Druids Glen Resort, located in County Wicklow. The course dates to 2003 and was designed by Pat Ruddy. It is an 18 hole championship course that is a mix of...
Dun Laoghaire Golf Club sits strikingly between mountains and the sea in Ballyman Glen, an exceptionally stunning valley on the borders of Counties Dublin and Wicklow, it offers some of the best views around . One of the best...
This course is up there with the finest and most challenging traditional Irish links golf courses, Enniscrone origins date to 1918 when it was a simple nine-hole course near a seaside village. Fast forward and today it is in...
This magnificent parkland course is situated in the heart of Ireland and is quickly acquiring a reputation as one of the finest inland Golf Courses in Ireland. This championship course opened in 1996 so is a relatively modern course,...
Fota Island Golf Club is located in the heart of a stunning 780 acre island woodland estate, in the County of Cork in the South of Ireland. The estate is home to splendid mature woodlands where three challenging championship...
Galgorm Castle Golf Club is a magnificent parkland course in the centre of beautiful Antrim, on a well-preserved historic estate dating back to 1618. Set within 220 acres of beautiful mature parkland, this 18 hole course is a par...
This course sits on a spacious estate of 300 acres and overlooks the lovely Galway Bay, it was designed by Christy O Connor Jnr, opening in 1993. This beautiful links championship course of Par 72 stretches to 7,308 yards...
The club is Galways oldest club being established back in 1895, it is located on the outskirts of Galway City, overlooking the beautiful Galway Bay. It has been in its current location since 1925 with the current course having...
Glasson Golf Club is located in the centre of Ireland in County Westmeath, in a delightful countryside location, on the banks of Lough Ree. This mature parkland course opened in 1993, it was designed by Christy O’Connor Jnr. This...
The club is located in the foothills of the Dublin mountains, a short drive from the city centre. The club was founded in 1910, consisting of just nine holes, over the year the course has evolved and improved, into...
Headfort Golf Club is found in the small town of Kells in County Meath, the club dates back to 1928 and enjoys a 36 hole layout with two courses located here, the Old and the New Course. The New...
Holywood Golf Club is situated high in the hills overlooking Belfast Lough, it dates backs to 1904 so enjoys a long history. It is a mature course that provides challenges to all level of golfer. The course is a...
The Killeen Course is situated on the Killarney Golf and Fishing Club, it is very much the flagship and sterner course at this 54 hole establishment. The Killarney lakes and high mountain range give an impressive and breath-taking backdrop...
Killeen Castle is situated on a 600 acre estate in Dunsany, the home of Killeen Castle that dates back to 1181, however, the estate only dates to 1997, it enjoys beautiful views of the Co. Meath countryside. This 18...
Lahinch Golf Club Lahinch Golf Club is located in County Clare, in the West of Ireland, it is one of the country’s oldest golf clubs dating back to 1892. It lays claim to two excellent link golf courses, the...
Lough Erne Golf Club is a 5 Star Golf Resort in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, set amongst some breath taking scenery next to the tranquil Lough Erne. It is home to two modern championship golf courses, the Faldo...
Luttrellstown Castle Golf Club is situated in the tranquil and historic Luttrellstown Castle walled estate amongst 560 acres of beautiful rolling countryside, in the Dublin area. Luttrellstown Castle dates back to the 15th century and provides an impressive backdrop...
Macreddin Golf Club is located in Macreddin Village a beautiful and tranquil haven in County Wicklow. The course was Paul McGinley’s first foray as a course designer and he has done an incredible job, creating a quality course that...
Malone Golf Club is situated in Dunmurray in County Antrim, it is an old club originally founded back in 1895, the club has moved on four separate occasions to its current location. It sits in stunning surroundings amongst 330...
Mount Juliet is located in a resort complex in County Killkenny, in the South East of Ireland, it is situated in a majestic setting of a 1,550 acre old Irish country estate, the 18th century mansion houses the clubhouse....
Nestled in the rolling countryside of County Kildare, Golf at Moyvalley is an experience for golfers of all abilities to enjoy and savour. Located in the stunning surrounds of the 500-acre Balyna Estate, with easy access from the M4,...
Tucked away in the southwest corner of Donegal, Narin and Portnoo Golf Club is a links that deserves to be bracketed with many other natural, unspoilt courses that should be given greater recognition. Narin and Portnoo was formed in 1930...
Old Head Golf Links is located in Kinsale in County Cork, the course opened in 1977 with four designers involved in its conception, owing to its intricateness. It enjoys a unique location on an elaborate terrain, it is built...
Palmerstown Stud Golf Club is located in County Kildare in the charming country estate of Palmerstown House, amongst 800 acres of beautiful countryside. The course was opened in 2005 and was designed by Christy O’Connor Jnr in a classic...
Portmarnock Golf Club is located on its own ancient peninsula, and lies to the north of Dublin close to the coastal town of Portmarnock amongst 500 acres. Portmarnock Golf Club is a historic club dates back to 1894 and...
Portmarnock Resort – Jameson Golf Links is positioned on the shoreline of a rugged peninsula that juts out into the Irish Sea, in the small coastal town of Portmarnock. Jameson Golf Links (Formally Portmarnock Links) The course sits on...
Portsalon Golf Club is located at the end of the Fanad Peninsula, in County Donegal, it enjoys a secluded and scenic position. It overlooks the nearby Ballymastocker Bay and has views of Lough Swilly, it is truly a breath-taking...
Portstewart Golf Club is situated in the far north of Northern Ireland it enjoys a tranquil and serene along the magnificent Causeway coastline. The club dates back to 1894 so has a long legacy, in 1990 it underwent major...
Portumna is one of the finest golf courses in the Midlands of Ireland and is perhaps the finest on the River Shannon. The course has in recent years begun to get the recognition that it deserved for so long...
Powerscourt Golf Club is located in the east of Ireland in county Wicklow, it is situated on a historic 13th century estate amongst 1,000 acres of mature woodland and pastures, with the Wicklow Mountains and Irish Sea providing an...
Powerscourt Golf Club is located in the east of Ireland in county Wicklow, it is situated on a historic 13th century estate amongst 1,000 acres of mature woodland and pastures, with the Wicklow Mountains and Irish Sea providing an...
Rosapenna Golf Resort is located in the North West of Ireland in County Donegal amongst 800 acres, along the coastline of Tramore beach, it looks out onto Sheephaven Bay and stretches of gorgeous sand dunes. Rosapenna Golf Resort is...
Rosapenna Golf Resort is located in the North West of Ireland in County Donegal amongst 800 acres, along the coastline of Tramore beach, it looks out onto Sheephaven Bay and stretches of gorgeous sand dunes. Rosapenna Golf Resort is...
Rosapenna Golf Resort is located in the North West of Ireland in County Donegal amongst 800 acres, along the coastline of Tramore beach, it looks out onto Sheephaven Bay and stretches of gorgeous sand dunes. Rosapenna Golf Resort is...
Rosslare Golf Course is located on a narrow peninsula in the sunny South East corner of Ireland, it is a real Links gem, and the only championship links in this region. The club dates back to 1905 when it...
The Royal Belfast Golf club holds the distinction of being the oldest golf club in Ireland, it origins dating back to 1881. It received royal status when King Edward II played the course in 1885. Although not in its...
Royal County Down is the second oldest club in Ireland founded in 1889. It is located in what has to be one of the most naturally beautiful settings in the Murlough Nature Reserve with, the magnificent backdrop of the...
Royal Portrush Golf Club Dunluce Course There are not many golfers who have not heard of the Royal Portrush, it is renowned worldwide following the very successful The Open in 2019. This illustrious club is located in an evocative...
There are not many golfers who have not heard of the Royal Portrush Golf Club, it is renowned worldwide. This illustrious club is located in an evocative setting in the seaside town of Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and...
Shannon Golf Club is located along the banks of the River Shannon in County Clare to the west of Ireland. The club was founded in 1966, with the course being designed by John D Harris. The course over the...
The Slieve Russell Golf Course is located on the grounds of the hotel of the same name in the heart of County Cavan, amongst beautiful rolling countryside, it is close to the border with Northern Ireland. It is situated...
Stackstown Golf Club is situated in Dublin in the east of Ireland, the club was established in 1976, and started life as a nine hole course. Initially it was founded as a Golf Club for Ireland’s national police force...
Strandhill Golf Course is located in Sligo in the west of Ireland, under the shadow of the impressive Knocknarea, to the south of Sligo Bay. The club was founded in 1931 as a nine-hole golf course, it was redesigned...
The European Club enjoys an idyllic seaside location in County Wicklow, in the south east of Ireland, amongst almost 200 acres of glorious sand-dunes. There are magnificent views of the Irish Sea out over the sand dunes. It is...
Adare Manor 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...
The Heritage Golf Club is situated in the beautiful rolling countryside of Co. Laois, in the east of Ireland, with the Slieve Bloom Mountains serving as a dramatic backdrop to this lovely course. The course is set in a...
The Island Golf Club The Island Golf Club Founded in 1890, and situated to the North of Dublin City, The Island Golf Club continues to be regarded as one of the finest Links courses on the Island of Ireland....
The K Club North Course The K Club is located in Kildare in the east of Ireland in a luxurious and idyllic setting amongst 550 acres of rolling countryside in a large estate. The resort is home to not...
The K Club South Course The K Club is located in Kildare in the east of Ireland in a luxurious and idyllic setting amongst 550 acres of rolling countryside in a large estate. The resort is home to not...
The Royal Dublin Golf Club Located on Bull Island Nature Reserve, in a stunning secluded spot within Dublin Bay, access is over a bridge from the mainland. The Royal Dublin Golf Club was founded in 1885, the Club has...
Tralee Golf Club is located in the picturesque heart of County Kerry, in the south west of Ireland, sitting on the shores of Barrow Bay looking out over the white sandy coastline of the Atlantic Ocean. Tralee Golf Club...
Tramore Golf Club is located in the South East of Ireland, and is one of the oldest golf clubs in Ireland where golf has been played since 1894. It is situated to the south of Waterford, with the Comeragh...
Trump International Golf Links Ireland is located in County Clare, in the west of Ireland. The course was designed by the renowned Greg Norman and opened in 2002 to much acclaim and has continued to garner many awards and...
It is a fabulous par 4, 372 yards, your tee shot is over a substantial lake through a gap in the trees, accuracy is needed here to carry you 170 yards over the lake. Your next shot is to...
Waterville Golf Links – Mesmerizing, Inspirational, Awesome and Magical are just some of the words which we can use to describe this amazing course. Set on the South West tip of Ireland, anybody who has played Waterville Golf Links...
Westport Golf Course is located on an elevated position on the shores of Lough Crew in the shadow of the awe-inspiring Croach Patrick, in Mayo in the West of Ireland. The club dates back to 1908 and the course...
Wicklow Golf Club is located close to Wicklow town in the east coast of Ireland. The club was founded in 1904 with a nine hole layout, some ninety years later it was extended and altered by the forceful duo...