Royal Dublin Golf Club

Given its quality and location, the Royal Dublin Golf Club is perfect for anyone staying in the city and looking to play a great links golf course

Padraig Harrington

Overview

Situated on Bull Island, just minutes from the heart of the city, Royal Dublin is a fine links with championship heritage. It played host to three Irish Opens in the 1980s with the great Seve Ballesteros and Bernhard Langer victorious.

With the winds swirling around Dublin Bay, accurate tee shots are a must on this challenging track.

Key Info

Location

Dublin, Ireland

Architect

Harry Colt

Established

1885

Par

72

Course Length

7,289 yards

Signature Holes

Hole 6 – ‘Valley’ - Par 5
Hole 9 – ‘Davidson’s’ - Par 3
Hole 10 – ‘Marne’ – Par 4

Notable Events Hosted

Irish Open (1931, 1936, 1950, 1983, 1984, 1985)

Included in these tours