The Irish love their golf, of course, and they’ve got a deep connection to the game to prove it. Since the mid-1800s, when the country’s first known golf club — Royal Curragh — was established, the ...

Royal County Down in Newcastle, Co Down has ranked as the best golf course on the island of Ireland. GOLF recently released its list of the Top 100 Courses in the World, a ranking of golf's greatest ...

Much of the country’s coastal areas are rocky rather than links, but the ruggedness can make for exciting golf like at Ardglass, where golfers hit shots over and around cliffs. Still, the best courses ...

St. Andrews in Scotland has long been known as the official “Home of Golf.” But from a macro perspective, the game is larger and owes its roots and growth to the entire region of the United Kingdom ...

When you picture a golf trip to Ireland, vivid images unfold: wild, ever-changing weather; centuries-old traditions steeped in history; firm turf that tests every shot; wicked bunkers that challenge ...

The eyes of the golfing world turn to the Causeway Coast this week as Royal Portrush welcomes The 153rd Open. It's the perfect spotlight on Ireland’s unparalleled golf scene, where championship ...