
Golf in Ireland Beyond the Bucket List Courses
I was delighted to recently join Jody Halsted on the Ireland Family Vacations podcast to chat about golf travel in Ireland – particularly the idea that some of the best golf trips aren’t always built around only the most famous (and most expensive) courses. Don’t get me wrong, the marquee names absolutely deserve their reputation. Places like Royal County Down, Lahinch, Ballybunion and Old Head are world class experiences and rightly sit on many golfers’ bucket lists. But very often, the trips people remember most are about much more than the headline courses. Sometimes it’s the lesser-known links tucked away along the coast. Sometimes it’s the local pub after the







