Connemara Golf Links

At the Edge of Europe on the wild Atlantic coast of Galway, lies a links course that is a challenge to all who play her. Nestled between the Twelve Bens Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean in the West of Ireland, the Connemara Championship Golf Links is an exhilarating golfing experience. This awesomely picturesque 27 hole, par 72 course with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean was designed by Eddie Hackett and measures over 7,000 yards. Opened in 1973, it is a true links challenge.The back nine has been described as “the equal of any in the world”. The famous 13th hole is a very testing 200 yard Par 3, followed by the long Par 5 14th. The 15th has a green that is camped up in the hills and can only be attacked by an aerial assault. The 16th green is guarded by water and then you must confront the 17th and 18th. Again exposed to the elements, both Par 5’s are over 500 yards long. The 18th green, well guarded by bunkers, lies in the shadow of our great new Clubhouse