Founded:

1885

Architect

Harry Colt, Martin Hawtree

PAR:

72

Type:

Links

Overview

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.

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Signature Hole

18th

Golf Digest World Ranking

Not Ranked

Driving Range

Yes

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.

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What can a non-golfer do nearby?

1

Visit Dublin City, just 15 minutes away.

2

Howth Cliff Walk

Closest Whisky Distillery

Clostest Vineyard

Driving Distances

To

Minutes

Dublin City Center

Dublin Airport

Newcastle

25 min

25 min

120 min

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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

1

The Clubhouse
The best views!

2

Gibney's Malahide
The best craic!

3

Mulligans in Dublin City
The best Guiness!

Best Grub Nearby

1

Our award-winning restaurant has a menu to cater for everyone.

2

Chapter One in Dublin city (Two Michelin Stars)

3

Leo Burdock's inn Howth or Dublin City for fish & chips