The Royal Dublin Golf Club, Dublin

Name: The Royal Dublin Golf Club
Address: North Bull Island Nature Reserve, Dollymount, Dublin 3, Dublin, Ireland
Telephone: + 353 1 8336346

#32 among attractions in Dublin

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The Royal Dublin Golf Club, a prestigious golf course nestled in the city of Dublin, Ireland, stands as a testament to the rich heritage and tradition of Irish golf. Established in 1885, this venerable institution is Ireland's second oldest golf club and has played a significant role in the country's sporting history.

Located on the scenic Bull Island, the Royal Dublin Golf Club boasts an 18-hole links course that stretches across the sandy shores of Dublin Bay. The course is renowned for its challenging layout, characterized by undulating fairways, strategic bunkering, and unforgiving rough. The natural elements, such as the ever-present sea breeze, add an additional layer of difficulty and require players to exhibit both skill and strategy.

The club's facilities are steeped in the elegance of a bygone era, yet they have been maintained and updated to meet the standards of modern golfers. The clubhouse provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere where members and visitors alike can relax after a round of golf.

The Royal Dublin Golf Club has hosted numerous prestigious tournaments throughout its history, including the Irish Open and the Irish Amateur Open. These events have attracted some of the finest golfers from around the globe, further cementing the club's reputation as a venue for top-tier golf competition.

Alternative names: Established: 1885 (139 years ago)Coordinates: 53°21'48"N, 6°9'45"W

Address

North Bull Island Nature Reserve, Dollymount, Dublin 3Northside (Clontarf)Dublin Ireland

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+ 353 1 8336346

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The Royal Dublin Golf Club – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint Anne's Park, The Royal Dublin Golf Club, St. Assam's Church, All Saints' Church.

0.9 miNW
Park
Saint Anne's Park, Dublin
23 min walk • Saint Anne's Park is a 240 acres public park situated between Raheny and Clontarf, suburbs on the northside of Dublin, Ireland. It is owned and managed by Dublin City Council.
0.6 miSW
53°21'25"N • 6°10'13"W
The Royal Dublin Golf Club, Dublin
15 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
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Church
St. Assam's Church, Dublin
33 min walk • St. Assam's is the name of two historic churches in the village of Raheny, Dublin, one a ruin in the middle of the village, one the structurally sound but no longer primary church built for the local Roman Catholic community of the area after the revival of religious rights.
1.3 miNW
Church
All Saints' Church, Dublin
33 min walk • All Saints' Church is the Church of Ireland Parish Church of the Parish of Raheny, prominent on the Howth Road as it approaches the centre of Raheny, Dublin, Ireland. It lies in walled grounds with mature tree cover, just south of the village core, and is widely hailed as a fine architectural specimen.