Hidden away on the County Wicklow coast, just south of beautiful Brittas Bay, you’ll find a links course like no other. The European Club is a one-off, a place where the rules of how to design and run a golf club haven’t applied since Pat Ruddy, the effervescent owner and designer, circled over…
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Rosslare Golf Links is bathed in sunshine as we walk up the final hole of a round that will live long in…
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The view from our balcony at the sumptuous Links House at Royal Dornoch is one you could never grow tired of. A…
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For golfers the world over, Royal Dornoch Golf Club represents a unique call to adventure. It’s a pilgrimage which requires commitment, dedication and…
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In my head the atmospheric Old Course was going to be lit up by autumnal sunshine, showing off the home of golf…
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It’s no surprise to find the Scots have more than 100 words for rain – several sprang immediately to mind as I…
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As I stand on the first tee at Western Gailes Golf Club, it suddenly dawns on me how lucky I am. Not…
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There’s barely a cloud in the sky over Prestwick Golf Club as we turn off Links Road and into one of the…
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It would be understandable if Dundonald Links felt just a little threatened by Ayrshire’s embarrassment of golfing riches. After all it sits…
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A day or two at The Machrie is all it takes to understand why so many who visit Islay leave a piece…
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As I walk towards the 18th green at Royal St George’s Golf Club, through the funnel of Open Championship grandstands either side…
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Mythical Ballybunion in south-west Ireland is one of the world's great links courses. The Wandering Golfers travelled to County Kerry and discovered…
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Royal Portrush has the honour of being the only club outside mainland Britain to host the Open Championship. The Wandering Golfers went…
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If Scotland is the home of golf, Ireland the luxury holiday villa you can’t wait to go back to, what of England? …
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There is an inescapable sense of class about everything at Formby Golf Club. You feel it from the moment you turn off…
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Despite its remote location, some 30 miles north of Inverness, Royal Dornoch has been an established fixture in the top 10 of…
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This global pandemic has been difficult enough for golf clubs which have been around for centuries. Imagine, then, trying to open a…
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St Andrews and Chariots of Fire: the association immediately brings to mind the evocative opening moments of the celebrated Oscar-winning film, a…
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Doonbeg is a study in contrasts: the rugged and quintessentially Irish beauty of the Clare coastline with the 2006 American-built stone castle…
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Even at first glance, it is obvious Lahinch is not just another seaside town. Golf is woven into the fabric of this…
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