Cork Golf Club ****

Little Island, Cork, County Cork

Nearest main town: Cork

 

Secretary: Mr M. Sands

Tel: 021 435 3451 Fax: 021 435 3410

Professional: Mr P. Hickey                

Tel: 021 435 3421

Playing: Midweek: round €80; day n/a. Weekend: round €90; day n/a.

Facilities: Bar: 10.30am-11 pm. Food: Breakfast, lunch and dinner from 9am-9pm. Bar snacks.

Comments: Excellent condition and plenty of birdie chances...Touched by the hand of Alister Mackenzie... Great club with course to match... Not very exhilarating, but a fair technical challenge... Prime condition... Play here on the way to the Old Head of Kinsale further south.

 

County Tipperary Golf & Country Club ****

Dundrum House Hotel, Dundrum, Cashel, County Tipperary

Nearest main town: Cashel

 

Secretary: Mr W. Crowe

Tel: 062 71116 Fax: 062 71366

Professional: None

Playing: Midweek: round €45; day n/a. Weekend: round €55; day n/a.

Facilities: Bar: 10.30am-11 pm. Food: Breakfast, lunch and dinner from 7 am-10pm. Bar snacks.

Comments: Back nine is where course really impresses. . . Good use of water on some holes... Unique Irish course designed by Philip Walton... You can feel the American influences here... Nice use of man-made hazards... Hotel, converted from 18th-century manor, makes this a quality weekend getaway destination.