Ryder Cup course at K Club tops Irish parkland poll

The K Club’s Ryder Cup course has been voted the country’s top parkland course for 2014 by readers of Golfing Weekly. Its sister course at the Straffan estate, the Smurfit Course, came in at No 15.

Sat, 07 Dec, 2013 - 00:00

Tony Leen

The vote was the most comprehensive golf course ranking ever compiled in Ireland as 4,165 golfers cast 96,125 online votes.

Golfing Weekly pointed out the vote was transparent, with votes coming from golfers rather than experts.

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Courts Golf Place: Straffan Place: Smurfit Course Place: Ireland Place: Adare Place: Killarney’s Killeen course Place: Cork Golf Club Place: Fota Island Place: K Club Place: Palmer Course Place: Mount Juliet Place: Adare Manor Place: Druids Glen Place: Lough Erne Place: Killeen Castle Place: The Heritage Place: Killarney Place: Killeen Course Place: Carton House Place: O’Meara Place: Slieve Russell Place: Cork GC Place: Dun Laoighre Place: Carlow Place: Headfort Place: New Course Place: Montgomerie Course Place: Concra Wood Place: Hermitage Place: Palmerstown Stud Place: Galgorm Castle Place: Castle Place: Powerscourt Place: West Course Place: Mount Wolseley Place: Woodenbridge Place: Luttrellstown Castle Place: Bunclody Place: Naas Place: MALONE Place: Dromoland Castle Place: Tullamore Place: Mullingar Place: Woodbrook Place: Knightsbrook Place: Trim Place: Esker Hills Place: Grange Place: Tulfarris Place: Glasson Place: Portumna Place: Castlemartyr Place: Rathsallagh Place: Westport Place: New Forest Place: Dunmurry Springs Place: Ballinrobe Place: Bantry Bay Place: Faithlegg Place: Castleknock Place: Beech park Place: Glen of the Downs Person: Peter Finan Person: Michael Davern Person: Dr Person: Michael Event: Ryder Cup Organisation: K Club Organisation: Weekly Organisation: Smurfit

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