Stealing the scene: 10 of Ireland's most scenic golf courses

From the mountains of Kerry to the islands off Donegal, Kevin Markham lists the 20 most scenic golf courses in Ireland … of which there are many
Stealing the scene: 10 of Ireland's most scenic golf courses
Thu, 12 Mar, 2020 - 06:30
Kevin Markham

The 17th green on the Killeen course at Killarney Golf Club — the only inland course to make the top 10.
The 17th green on the Killeen course at Killarney Golf Club — the only inland course to make the top 10.

From the mountains of Kerry to the islands off Donegal, Kevin Markham lists the 20 most scenic golf courses in Ireland … of which there are many

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