Dromoland Castle Golf & Country Club

Dromoland Castle Golf & Country Club, a par-72 parkland layout in County Clare, Ireland, was designed by Ron Kirby and JB Carr and stretches to 6,824 yards from the men's tees (5,242 yards from the ladies'). The course moves across gently rolling hills shaded by ancient trees, with wildflower meadows and water hazards adding variety across the 18 holes. Hole19 golfers rate it 4.8, based on 80+ reviews. Practice options include a 500 square metre putting green laid with Penn A4/G6 Creeping Bent grass, a 450 square metre bunker and chipping green with varied lies and slopes, and 30-minute lessons with a PGA Golf Professional from €40. The Earl of Thomond restaurant serves as the flagship dining experience, with soaring ceilings and crystal chandeliers. The bar carries perfect pints and rare whiskey, and the Fig Tree Restaurant covers casual favourites alongside Mrs White's Afternoon Tea service.