Minutes from the course of Nothern Ireland Golf Leaders
The Ulster Causeway Coast is the Golfing home of Darren Clarke and Graeme McDowell and enjoyed by Rory McIlroy and Podraig Harrington, so you will be truly spoilt for choice.
• Bushfoot Golf Course (a short walk)
- The Golfview overlooks the lovely 120 years old Bushfoot Golf Course. A friendly, enjoyable course with the River Bush running through it.
• Royal Portrush Golf Club (3mls / 10min drive)
- Golfing home of Darren Clarke and Graeme McDowell. Rated in worlds top 12 the Royal Portrush is arguably one of the best and most challenging links golf courses in the world! Northern Ireland is firmly on the Golf world's map and the Royal Portrush GC is to be considered as a new venue for the Open. If you're interested in visiting - see our links below.
• Portstewart Golf Club (7mls / 20min drive)
- With three 18 hole golf courses, Portrush Golf Club offers 54 holes of golf spectacularly set on Ulster's famous Causeway Coast with something for every golfer.
• Ballycastle Golf Club (14ml / 25min drive)
- Ballycastle Golf Club is one of the four courses played each June in the world renowned Causeway Coast Golf Tournament.
• Castlerock Golf Club (17ml / 30min drive)
- Includ the Championship Mussenden Course, a par 73 with five par-5's, four par-3's, and nine par-4's. The 9 hole Bann course has widened the appeal of the Club and contains a par-5 which has been described as "one of the most scenic holes in Irish golf."
• Holywood Golf Club (62ml / 1hr 20min drive)
- With views of Belfast Lough and City, this is an 18 hole parkland course, to score well here requires accurate driving and good approach shots to find the greens. Holywood Golf Club enjoys world renown for it's famous home-grown player Rory McIlroy, winner of the US Open 2011.
Links:
Bushfoot Golf Club, Nothern Ireland
Royal Portrush Golf Club, Nothern Ireland
Portstewart Golf Club, Nothern Ireland
Castlerock Golf Club, Nothern Ireland
Ballycastle Golf Club, Nothern Ireland
Holywood Golf Club, Nothern Ireland
Guardian Article
- "Darren Clarke's Royal Portrush to be considered as venue for the Open"
Darren Clake's Website
Graeme McDowell's Website
Rory McIlroy's Website
Padraig Harrington's Website
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