The Royal Dublin Golf Club, Ireland’s second oldest golf club, was founded in 1885 and is home to one of the finest links courses in the country. Located on North Bull Island, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, it combines nature at its finest with a stunning backdrop of Dublin City. Designed by the legendary Harry Colt and host to numerous championships, it is a must visit for any golfer looking for a true links experience.

Complimentary Balls
Fun Fact:
During World War 1 the course was used as a shooting range by the British Army and one of the original cement bunkers can still be seen on the 6th hole of the course.
Host To:
Six-time host to the Carrolls Irish Open. More recently in 1983, 1984 and 1985 where the winners were Seve, Langer and Seve respectively.

What can a non-golfer do nearby?
Visit Dublin City, just 15 minutes away.
Howth Cliff Walk
Closest Whisky Distillery
Clostest Vineyard

Driving Distances
To
Minutes
Dublin City Center
Dublin Airport
Newcastle
25 min
25 min
120 min

Best Food or Drink at Halfway House or Clubhouse
The Royal Dublin Burger goes perfectly with a pint of Guinness in the clubhouse.
Best Pubs Nearby
The Clubhouse
The best views!
Gibney's Malahide
The best craic!
Mulligans in Dublin City
The best Guiness!
Best Grub Nearby
Our award-winning restaurant has a menu to cater for everyone.
Chapter One in Dublin city (Two Michelin Stars)
Leo Burdock's inn Howth or Dublin City for fish & chips