There are some great golf courses in NIreland. Golf Digest Ireland has ranked the top 100 courses inIreland, a few of which are among the top ranked within Britain.These are the highest ranked N Ireland courses in Golf DigestIreland's rankings.
Portstewart Strand
Portstewart Strand course is one of thetop ranked courses in N Ireland. The course is set among giganticsand dunes alongside the Inishowen peninsula and Causeway Coast. Fromits championship tees it is a 6,912 yard golf course. There's plentyof great holes at this course, but it's the first opening hole, adownhill 425 yard par-4, that is perhaps the most exciting.
Mount Juliet Golf Course
This golf course is ranked at 15thwithin their rankings. The course is located in a country estate justoutside Thomastown. It extends up to 7,112 yards, although this canbe more like 5,554 yards from other tees. Mount Juliet has a woodedlayout with holes that have plenty of trees and rolling fairways.Water also comes into play on eight of the course's holes. The mostnotable holes on this course are its finishing holes that includelake alongside their fairways and greens.
Royal Portrush G.C.
The Royal Portrush Dunluce Course isone of N Ireland's foremost golf courses that is approximately 7,143yards. This is located at the Causeway Coast, close to DunluceCastle. It is more famous as the one golf course in N Ireland thathas hosted a major golf championship, that of the British Open.
Among its signatures holes is thefourth. That's a long par-4 golf hole that extends some 480 yards.Several bunkers run alongside its undulating fairway, and the greenis located between two small sand hills.
Royal County Down G.C.
The top ranked golf course in Ireland,and beyond the United States, is that of Royal County Down. This islocated below the majestic Mountains of Mourne. Combined with the Dundram Baycoastline it is a scenic golf course with great landscapes. RoyalCounty Down G.C includes an exhilarating front nine routed near thesea which have dunes that rise some 40 feet above you. The ninth 486 yard par-4 is among thecourse's highlights. Here you play from an elevated tee atop ahilltop, with the fairway some 80 feet below it. As such, it providesan ideal vantage point for the surrounding landscape. Along thefairway there is a wide corridor which sits between a couple of sandhills. It is ranked among the great 18 holes in the sport.
These courses are great venues forgolf. They are among the top ranked courses in Golf Digest'srankings. For the full rankings check out this page.
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