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The County Sligo Golf Club

  • 71 par
  • 6123 yds
  • County Sligo,  Ireland
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The County Sligo Golf Club

County Sligo is home to two courses; Rosses Point, as it is better known – is an exhilarating west coast links, situated in the heart of Yeats country. There are many spectacular golf courses in Ireland and County Sligo is no exception. The Bonmore Golf Course offers a mesmerizing costal golfing experience. The views of the Darty Mountains and Benbulben, Sligo’s limestone “Table Mountain”, are simply beautiful. Drumcliffe Bay sweeps around the golf course.

With immaculate greens and a challenging course, it presents an enjoyable play for all!

A Brief History

  • Over 100 years old
  • Traditional Links course, designed by Harry Colt
  • Hosted 3 Championships:
  1. Irish Amateur Open
  2. Men’s Home Internationals
  3. Irish Women’s Close
  • Willie Campbell extended the course to 18 holes in the 20th Century

Featured Hole – 12th

The 12th hole is an iconic hole that features strong bunkering in the ‘dog-leg’ from the tee and a new greenside bunker. This course has many featured holes, including the 2nd, 10th, 11th, and 14th holes

2nd hole - A par four with a panoramic view from the green

10th and 11th hole - Par fours with views of Benbulben Mountain

14th hole - A par four that's 430 yards from the championship stakes. Noted to be Tom Watson's favourite hole and can be almost a par five when the wind is blowing.

Known For: It's challenging course and scenic views 

This course is carved by earth, winds and water and a true test to championship golf. No wonder it is known as The Wild Atlantic Links. The Links Course offers elevated tees, dramatic undulations and challenging obstacles. It is also known for its panoramic views that offer a picturesque view – specially form the third tee; on a clear day you can see five countries, the lighthouse and more.


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Aerial view of St Andrews golf course with sea in view.
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