Old Head Golf Links

Anyone who has a love of golf and scenic beauty should make a point of playing here, it’s as simple as that

Mark O’Meara

Overview

A world-class attraction, Old Head Golf links is one of the most thrilling golf experiences there is. Located on a stunning peninsula overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Kinsale, this links course is set on 220 acres of land, with 5 miles of coastline, and offers golfers a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

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Key Info

Location

Kinsale, Co. Cork

Architect

Ron Kirby, Joe Carr, Paddy Merrigan, Eddie Hackett, Liam Higgins, Haulie O’Shea

Established

1997

Par

72

Course Length

7,150 yards (Black Tees)
6,912 (Blue)
6,588 (White)
6,045 (Yellow)
5,494 (Red)

Signature Holes

Hole 12 – ‘Courcean Stage’ – Par 5
Hole 17 – ‘Lighthouse’ – Par 5
Hole 18 – ‘The Sanctuary’ – Par 4

Included in these tours

South West Ireland
Self Drive

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Classic Links South West
4-Star - Coach & Driver

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South West Ireland
5-Star - Coach & Driver

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