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Let’s Golf Ireland
Friendly, practical guides to planning an Ireland golf trip — when to go, where to play, tee-times & caddies, travel logistics, and great-value picks.
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Golf Trips to Ireland 2027
Golf Trip Planning 2027 2026 is almost here and only the well prepared will secure their dream Ireland golf trip in 2027. Time is fast running out to secure tee times at Royal Portrush. Advance requests are already flowing to the southwest courses. Ryder Cup 2027 is a major distraction and September — traditionally the
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Royal County Down is now a Golden Ticket tee time — plan accordingly
Royal County Down has quietly become a Golden Ticket for visiting golfers, in fact getting a tee-time on this famous links is now harder than getting a tee-time on St. Andrew’s Old Course. Visitor play is still welcomed, but the path to a tee time has narrowed to a single high-stakes moment: telephone only, no
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Ireland’s Most Expensive Golf Links — Courses over €350 in 2025
The last in a 5-part series examining the price of the best 100 visitor golf courses in Ireland. This article lists the 8 most expensive golf courses in Ireland with a standard summer green fee rate (in 2025) of over €350
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Ireland’s Expensive Golf Links — Courses €251-€350
Part 4 of a 5-part series listing the golf courses in Ireland with a standard summer green fee rate (in 2025) of between €251 and €350
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Ballybunion 2026 – Timesheets Now Open – Excellent Summer Availability
Timesheets for 2026 are now open at Ballybunion Golf Club and there is excellent availability including for the traditionally busiest moth of September
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Ireland’s Expensive Golf – 20 Courses between €151 and €250
Part 3 of a 5-part series listing the golf courses in Ireland with a standard summer green fee rate of between €151 and €250 in 2025
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The Next 30 Best Value Golf Courses in Ireland (€76–€150)
Part 2 of a 5-part series listing the golf courses in Ireland with a standard summer green fee rate of between €75 and €150
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Shadow Tee-Time Requests – A Rather Large Elephant?
As lead times to secure times at Ireland's best links courses become ever longer we discuss whether shadow-booking is a problem
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The 32 Best Value Courses in Ireland
Part 1 of a 5-part series listing the visitor golf courses in Ireland and their costs. This post features the 32 best value golf courses.
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