The Official Ireland Golf Guide 2010

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ess than an hour’s drive from
Dublin and with ease of access
to the country’s main airports
and ferry ports, the South East offers a very
special golﬁ ng experience.
In fact the region is known by all and sundry in
Ireland as the “sunny South East” because it literally
has more sunshine per hour in the day than any
other part of the island. That, of course, makes it
ideal golﬁ ng country. And there are 31 great golf
clubs in this neck of the woods all offering a fun and
challenging experience for both beginners and more
dedicated enthusiasts alike.
Some of the courses, like the Championship
course at Mount Juliet, are known around the world,
others like the Faithlegg House, Mount Wolsey and
Waterford are gaining cult status as their qualities
become better known.
And while the South East is known for its good
weather, its also gaining a reputation for offering
great value for money. Be sure to ask at your travel
agent or hotelier about the South East Golf Value
Passes and Offers. These special passes allow you
to play some of ﬁ ne local golf courses at unbeatable
prices.
For example there is the Waterford Crystal
County Golf Circuit scheme. Here for the ﬁ rst time,
nine like-minded golf clubs have come together to
offer the visiting golfer a true value for money golﬁ ng
product. Organised by golfers for golfers the Crystal
County Golf Circuit allows the visiting golfer the
chance to play any of the nine golf clubs on a “4 for
3” offer, 7 days a week, 365 days of the year. There is
no price loading for peak times and no supplements
to pay for playing at the weekend. Simply book your
golf as a multiplier of 4 and mentioned the Crystal
County Golf Circuit, at the time of booking, and you
will receive the discounted offer off your chosen
clubs published green fee tariff.
Apart from the golf, visitors to the south East
always experience a wonderful holiday and one they
never forget. With it’s great hotels and restaurants,
it’s unique heritage, and scenic landscape; it is a
natural playground for an activity holiday.
Picture perfect: the course at Faithlegg
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