Rolling hills and epic views: The holes displaying the best of golf across Ireland

The par 4, 1st hole at Doonbeg Golf Club in Co Clare. Picture: David Cannon/Getty Images

As the end of April inches ever closer, golfers are heading back to the golf course after one of the longest breaks anywhere in the world.

Whether you agree or disagree with the course closures, we can at last breathe a sigh of relief and turn our attention to swinging at golf balls… and not politicians.