Ireland's golf courses - Vic Robbie

The Emerald Isle has always been famous for the warmth of its welcome and is now just as feted for the excellence of its magnificent courses. It attracts a variety of golfers every year from around the globe-from former United States president Bill Clinton to the world's undisputed No.1 golfer Tiger Woods - and they never go away disappointed, having enjoyed the challenge of playing some of the world's most outstanding links. Ireland's legendary courses - Ballybunion, Lahinch, Waterville, Portmarnock and Royal Portrush, the only Irish course to host the Open championship - have been joined by a new breed of course such as Druid's Glen, Mount Juliet and the K Club, which will host the 2005 Ryder Cup. Ireland's Golf Courses: The Complete Guide provides all the essential information on almost 400 courses. It includes a directory of clubs, with a description of each course, how to get there, facilities, catering, green fees and hotel accommodation, plus photographs as well as diagrams of Ireland's most interesting and challenging holes. Ireland's Golf Courses: The Complete Guide is essential if you are golfing in Ireland.