Monthly Archives: July 2014

Cork – Ireland

Posted on July 31, 2014 by SUNGRL

We arrived into Cork on Tuesday evening after travelling from Galway and stopping off at the stunning Doonbeg Golf Course on the way. From the moment we arrived we liked what we saw – the city is compact, some of … Continue reading →

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Killarney Golf & Fishing Club – Killeen Course – Ireland

Posted on July 31, 2014 by SUNGRL

Today we travelled about an hour and a half north west of Cork to Killarney. Our destination was the Killarney Golf & Fishing Club which is a private golf club on the shore of Lough Leane just west of Killarney, … Continue reading →

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Cork Golf Club – Ireland

Posted on July 31, 2014 by SUNGRL

On Wednesday we woke to another lovely day in Ireland. After a bit of an explore around the city we went out to the Cork Golf Club. Cork Golf Club is located at Little Island close to Cork City, this … Continue reading →

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Doonbeg Golf Club – Ireland

Posted on July 30, 2014 by SUNGRL

We left Galway this morning and headed to Doonbeg Golf Club which is out on the coast in County Clare. The weather was overcast and as we got closer to the coast it started to blow and we had a … Continue reading →

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Galway Bay Golf Club – Ireland

Posted on July 28, 2014 by SUNGRL

Today we played at the Galway Bay Golf Club. This course was designed by former Ryder Cup and World Cup legend Christy O Connor Junior. Set on 300 acres it superbly blends the stunning backdrop of Galway Bay and the … Continue reading →

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Galway – Ireland

Posted on July 28, 2014 by SUNGRL

We arrived into Galway on Friday night. We wandered down to the shopping mall and noted that we weren’t staying in the nicest part of Galway. On further exploration of the city we have come to the conclusion that Galway … Continue reading →

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We couldn’t resist – Lough Erne Golf Club, round 2 – Northern Ireland

Posted on July 26, 2014 by SUNGRL

My favorite golf course in NZ is Wairakei because of it’s fantastic natural surrounds and Lough Erne Golf Club is right up there. We were blown away with the natural surrounds, vistas, lakes and birdlife. We sat outside until 10pm overlooking … Continue reading →

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Lough Erne Golf Club – Northern Ireland

Posted on July 24, 2014 by SUNGRL

This morning we checked out of the lovely Harvey’s Point Hotel and drove towards Enniskillen which is across the border in Northern Ireland. It took just over an hour. You pass through a few little towns which look like they … Continue reading →

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County Sligo Golf Club – Ireland

Posted on July 23, 2014 by SUNGRL

Today we headed south for about an hour to Rosses Point to play County Sligo Golf Club. Another sunny morning as we left Harvey’s Point. It did get a bit darker looking as we drove down the coast but we … Continue reading →

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Harvey’s Point Country Hotel – Ireland

Posted on July 22, 2014 by SUNGRL

We are currently staying at Harvey’s Point Country Hotel in County Donegal. It is a four star hotel that has won Trip Advisor’s number one hotel in Ireland this year and is one of the top 25 hotels in the … Continue reading →

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