Ireland
has a reputation for being one of the best golfing destinations in the world,
replete with its trademark lush green grass and beautifully scenic surroundings.
Ireland has often been referred to as the “Golf Mecca Of Europe” as it ranks
supreme among Europe’s elite golfing countries.
Ireland
played hosted to the Ryder Cup in 2006 at the K Club, venue also for the Smurfit
European Open. Ireland has been described as a golfing treasure chest with
a wide range of golfing paradises including such venues as Ballybunnion,
The K Club, Mount Juliet, Portmarnock and Waterville, all of which are championship
courses. There is a good mix between links and parkland courses. With upwards
of 400 golf courses at their disposal, golfers in Ireland are spoilt for
choice. The quality and beauty of the landscape, its clean beaches, unpolluted
rivers and clean air make Ireland a premier destination for a golfing holiday.