Check out Lauren’s itinerary and plan an unforgettable Ireland golf vacation of your own
Founded in 1889 and designed by Old Tom Morris, Royal County Down is an excellent start to any Ireland vacation.
36 Golf Links Rd, Newcastle, Co. Down, BT33 0AN, N. Ireland
Located just a pitching wedge from Royal County Down, afternoon tea at Slieve Donard Resort and Spa is one local tradition you shouldn’t pass up.
Downs Road, Newcastle County Down, BT33 0AH
Telephone: +44 (0) 28 4372 1066
From high tea to high adventure in the Mourne Mountains! Half day bouldering adventures start at 59.
http://www.onegreatadventure.com
Tom Watson once said ‘No one can call himself a golfer until he’s played Ballybunion’.
Book a tee time at http://www.GolfNow.com
Sandhill Road, Ballybunion, County Kerry, Ireland
Set in the heart of Irelands thriving capital city of Dublin, the Old Jameson Distillery on Bow Street captures the imagination and the spirit of Ireland!
http://www.whiskeytours.ie
Visit Ireland’s rugged west coast and play Doonbeg Golf Club, designed by Greg Norman.
Doonbeg, Co. Clare, Ireland
Visit Ireland’s oldest bar, dating back to 900 AD.
http://www.seansbar.ie
Athlone, County WestMeath, Ireland
In the sleepy town of Lahinch rests one of the true hidden gems of the Emeral Isle, Lahinch Golf Club.
Book a tee time at http://www.golfnow.com
Liscannor Road, Lahinch, County Clare
Visit the home of famed poet and Nobel Prize winner, William Butler Yeats. Located near Coole Park in County Galway, Ireland.
See the best vistas of the breathtaking cliffs of Moher from O’Brien’s tower. Located just south of Doolin.
http://www.cliffsofmoher.ie
Visit famous pubs in Dublin’s historic Temple Bar area with Joe Brennan and Bianca Rohleder or other professional musicians while learning about Irish Traditional Music.
Tours: http://www.dublintours.net
Music: http://www.gogarty’s.ie/music/
Take an eco-friendly jaunt around some famous Dublin hot spots. Book a 2-3 hour city tour at http://www.dublincitybiketours.com
Whether attending an open-air U2 concert or touring the ancient grounds, Slane Castle is a must-visit Ireland attraction.
http://www.slanecastle.ie
The first Faldo course in Ireland and represented by Rory McIlroy, Lough Erne is an excellent stop on your Emerald Isle vacation.
Belleek Road, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, BT93 7ED, Northern Ireland
For the best view of the Lough, take a seaplane tour. Book a Fly ‘n’ Dine or Fly ‘n’ Stay package at http://www.lougherneresort.com