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Golf Breaks in East Ireland

Why Book a Golf Break in East Ireland

Discover a captivating and stunning backdrop while on a golf break in East Ireland. The region features a variety of luxurious resorts, high-quality hotels, testing links golf and World-Class parkland layouts, all infused with the warm and welcoming Irish hospitality.

East Ireland offers a captivating experience with its abundant canals, serene lakes, and intricate waterways that wind through the landscape. The breathtaking coastlines and awe-inspiring scenery add to its allure, creating a visual feast for visitors.

Immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and bustling social scene, where the crowning jewel of the Emerald Isle – Dublin provides endless entertainment. Additionally, the presence of luxurious resorts and the distinction of hosting the Ryder Cup contribute to making East Ireland a truly remarkable destination.

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Golf in East Ireland

East Ireland boasts an array of diverse and exquisite golf courses across the entirety of the Emerald Isle. From rugged links courses embraced by the wild winds along the coastline to sophisticated contemporary parkland layouts nestled further inland, East Ireland offers a golfing experience tailored to every enthusiast.

Visit the wonderful K Club, home of the 2006 Ryder Cup and putt on some of the best greens in the country, or the excellent Carton House and play the O'Meara and Montgomerie courses.

Just north of Dublin is Co. Meath & Co. Louth and the Jack Nicklaus designed Killeen Castle. To the South is in Co. Wicklow golfers can experience the amazing European Club, ranked within the Top 5 golf courses in Ireland.

Our guide to playing the best golf courses in East Ireland.

The K Club, Co. Kildare
The K Club, Co. Kildare
Carton House, Co. Kildare
Carton House, Co. Kildare
Plamerstown Estate, Co. Kildare
Plamerstown Estate, Co. Kildare
Luttresllstown Castle Golf Club, Co. Dublin
Luttresllstown Castle Golf Club, Co. Dublin

Popular Golf Resorts in East Ireland

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Druids Glen Resort 1

Druids Glen Resort

Newtown Mount Kennedy, Co. Wicklow

  • Often referred to as the 'Augusta of Ireland'
  • Two Championship courses
  • Hosted the Irish Open on 4 occasions
  • A true 5 star experience with a two AA Rosette awarded restaurant
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Carton house

Carton House Hotel & Golf Club

Maynooth, Co. Kildare

  • Two championship courses
  • Hosted the Irish Open
  • Designs by Colin Montgomerie & Mark O'Meara
  • Stunning Palladian house accommodation
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The Ryder Cup Course, The K Club Golf Resort & Spa, Dublin

The K Club Golf & Spa Resort

Straffan, Co. Kildare

  • Host to the 2006 Ryder Cup
  • Two championship golf courses
  • 5-Star hotel accommodation
  • Ryder Cup Course designed by Arnold Palmer
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Killeen Castle - Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland

Killeen Castle

Dunsany, Co. Meath

  • Luxury Lodge accommodation
  • 35 mins from Dublin City & Dublin Airport
  • Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course
  • Ladies Irish Open & Solheim Cup Host
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The Heritage Resort, Killenard

The Heritage Resort

Killenard, Co. Laois

  • Designed by Seve Ballesteros & Jeff Howes
  • Championship layout measuring over 7,300 yards
  • 5-Star lifestyle resort
  • Award-winning Spa
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Portmarnock Golf Links, Co. Dublin

Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links

Portmarnock, Co. Dublin

  • Designed by 2-time Masters Champion Bernhard Langer
  • Hosted Ladies Irish Open
  • Breathtaking seaside location
  • Award-winning Spa, & two award-winning restaurants
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Best Golf Courses in East Ireland

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The Ryder Cup Course, The K Club Golf Resort & Spa, Dublin

The Ryder Cup Course, The K Club

Co. Kildare

  • Host to the 2006 Ryder Cup
  • Two championship golf courses (The Ryder Cup & The Smurfit courses)
  • 5 star on site hotel
  • 30 minutes from Dublin
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Killeen Castle, East & Dublin

Killeen Castle

Dunsany, Co. Meath

  • Designed in 2008 by Jack Nicklaus
  • Hosted the 2011 Solheim Cup
  • A signature championship Nicklaus course that can stretch over 7600 yards
  • The castle on the property dates back to 1181
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Carton House, Co. Kildare

Carton House Hotel & Golf Club

Co. Kildare

  • Situated in 1,100 acres of beautiful private parkland
  • Two championship courses (Montgomerie and O'Meara)
  • Host to the 2005, 2006 and 2013 Irish Open, as well as the 2018 World Amateur Team Championships
  • 25 minutes from Dublin city centre and airport
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Palmerstown House Estate, Dublin

Palmerstown House Estate

Co. Kildare

  • Designed by Christy O'Connor Jnr
  • Home base to the Irish PGA
  • Host to the Irish Region Championship, 2005 and Irish Seniors Championship, 2007
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European Club, Wicklow

European Club

Brittas Bay, Co. Wicklow

  • The 4th ranked course in Ireland and within the world top 100
  • Designed by the famous architect Pat Ruddy in 1993
  • The course feels very natural and as though it has been there for a century
European Club Golf Breaks
Portmarnock Golf Club - Dublin, Ireland

Other Popular Courses

Castleknock Golf Club, Co. Dublin
Established: 2005
Par: 72
Length: 6703 yards

Where to stay in East Ireland

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Hilton Dublin, Dublin

Hilton Dublin

Dublin, Co. Dublin

  • 4 star hotel
  • Fantastic views overlooking the historic Grand Canal
  • Prefect city centre location
  • Close proximity to local attractions, bar and restaurants
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The Court Yard Hotel, Dublin

The Court Yard Hotel

Leixlip, Co. Kildare

  • 4 star hotel
  • Located on the site of the original Guinness Brewery, built in 1756
  • Overlooking the banks of River Liffey, affording fantastic views
  • Well connected by local transport in central Dublin
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Temple Bar Hotel, Dublin

Temple Bar Hotel

Dublin, Co. Dublin

  • 4 star hotel
  • Very central location, within the vibrant Temple Bar district
  • Close proximity to many local attractions
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Castleknock Hotel & Country Club

Castleknock Golf Resort

Castleknock , Co. Dublin

  • 4 star hotel
  • 15 minutes from Dublin Aiport, 25 from the city centre
  • AA Irish Hotel of the Year 2014
  • Onsite golf course and leisure centre
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The Johnstown Estate, Dublin

The Johnstown Estate

Enfield, Co. Meath

  • 4 star hotel
  • 1750's Georgian style building
  • On-site leisure and spa facilities
  • Several quality golf courses in the local area

Popular destinations in East Ireland

Royal Dublin Golf Club - Dublin, Ireland

Dublin

Castleknock Hotel & Country Club
Royal Dublin Golf Club
The Island Golf Club
Portmarnock Golf Club
Corballis Golf Links

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Druids Glen Resort 5

Wicklow

Druids Glen Resort
The European Club
Wicklow Golf Club
Powerscourt Golf Club

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Knightsbrook Hotel Spa and Golf Resort 1

Kildare

Knightsbrook Hotel Spa and Golf Resort
Carton House, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
The K Club Golf Resort
Moyvalley Hotel & Golf Resort
Palmerstown House Estate

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