Posts tagged killarney
Top 10 Irish Golf Breaks
Jul 21st
The heroes of Irish golf are set to be welcomed home in style after Darren Clarke’s win at the Open. The Irish Open will head to Killarney Golf and Fishing Club and all four Irish major winners from the last 4 years are in the field. Padraig Harrington, Graeme McDowell, Rory McIlroy and Darren Clarke now have 6 major championships between them after the Opens, both British and US, were won recently by Rory and Darren. Their presence is set to attract a hero’s welcome and the setting for the tournament is as dramatic as the golf promises to be. Killarney Golf and Fishing Club is set in stunning Irish countryside and boasts three championship golf courses. Why not watch the action at the Irish Open live between playing some of the very best golf courses in Europe. Here are ten of the best Irish golf break destinations for you to visit over the August bank holiday weekend. More >
Devon Golf Tour
May 23rd
GMT’s inaugural trip in 2000 was to Killarney, where 8 of us were celebrating a 50th birthday. Since then eight of us have gone away every May for a golf tour. For our 10th trip we decided to go further afield than usual and plumped for Como. It was a great golf break and we especially enjoyed Villa d’Este. We then went to South West France the following year and this year we decided to go back to our roots and do a UK golf tour. North Devon had not been covered by anyone so that’s where we headed. More >