Ireland

Overshadowed by golf crazy Scotland, Ireland has its own special appeal and has emerged as one of the game's great golf travel destinations. Impressive big-name courses, short driving distances and quaint, walkable, golf villages are a few of the many appealing attributes in Ireland. If you haven't considered Ireland as a golf vacation possibility, here are…

While it doesn’t receive the fanfare like the southwest of Ireland, the northwest region of the country is a wonderland of world-class links layouts, high-energy pubs with traditional Irish music and friendly B & B’s and hotels. The spectacular coastal terrain in northwest Ireland is ideal for great links golf. Massive dune mounds, tall grasses framing…