Dromoland Castle
Dromoland Golf Course has been described as an experience never to be forgotten, It offers a captivating round of golf surrounded by the wonders of the Irish Countryside, one that will not be forgotten in a hurry.
Established
Established in 1962 The course has since become one of the premier golf destinations in Ireland, blending natural beauty with a challenging layout.
Course Layout
18-hole, par 72 championship course set within the beautiful grounds of Dromoland Castle. The layout is characterized by its strategic design, with rolling fairways and well-placed bunkers that require accuracy and thoughtful shot-making. The first few holes wind through parkland, offering more sheltered conditions, but as the course progresses, golfers encounter more challenging terrain with water features, particularly on holes 10 through 12, where several lakes come into play
Location & Conditions
The course itself is nestled in a beautiful parkland environment, with mature trees, lush fairways, and sparkling lakes that enhance its natural charm. The surrounding landscape provides a tranquil, yet challenging atmosphere, with views of the castle, scenic woodlands, and rolling hills. The course’s location allows it to embrace a classic parkland style. As for conditions, Dromoland Castle Golf Course is renowned for its exceptional maintenance, providing a world-class golfing experience year-round.
Course Overview
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Dromoland Castle Golf Course is located in County Clare, Ireland, on the sprawling estate surrounding the historic Dromoland Castle. The course benefits from its location amidst the tranquil beauty of the Irish countryside, offering golfers a serene and picturesque setting for their game. The estate is situated near the town of Newmarket-on-Fergus, just a short drive from Shannon and its international airport, making it easily accessible for visitors from around the world.
Dromoland Castle Golf Course, designed by Ron Kirby, is an 18-hole, par 72 championship course set within the beautiful grounds of Dromoland Castle in County Clare, Ireland. The course stretches over 7,000 yards and offers a mix of parkland and natural hazards, set against a backdrop of mature trees, lakes, and scenic views of the surrounding countryside.