DESTINATIONGOLF . TRAVEL
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PLATINUM
20 K-CLUB ( PALMER ) 22 CO . LOUTH 22 EUROPEAN CLUB 22 HEADFORT ( NEW ) 24 DRUIDS GLEN 25 MT . JULIET 27 CARLOW
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Elsewhere in the province , Newgrange offers visitors the opportunity to explore one of the wonders of the ancient world . Built around 3200BC , it is older than both the Pyramids and Stonehenge . For horseracing enthusiasts , a trip to the Curragh is essential . Located in Co . Kildare , it is the Mecca for Irish horse breeding and training . One final , little known fact : the town of Moneygall in Co . Offaly , is the ancestral home of President Obama , whose great-great-great grandfather emigrated from Ireland to the US in 1850 . Located just off the Dublin-Limerick motorway , it is easily accessible from Dublin .
28 POWERSCOURT ( WEST ) 30 POWERSCOURT ( EAST ) 33 PALMERSTOWN HOUSE 34 THE HERITAGE 35 KILLEEN CASTLE 36 ESKER HILLS 36 TULLAMORE 36 MT WOLSELEY 39 RATHSALLAGH 41 ROSSLARE 42 BUNCLODY 43 MACREDDIN 44 NEW FOREST 46 CARTON ( O ’ MEARA ) 46 CARTON ( MONTGOMERIE ) 46 BIRR 46 MULLINGAR
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To the south of Dublin is Co . Wicklow , known as the ‘ Garden of Ireland ’. Visitors will find a gorgeous mix of rugged mountains and quaint seaside towns , the famous Glendalough , and the spectacular Sally Gap . Travelling farther south , you enter the ‘ sunny south-east ’ of Co . Wexford , a popular summer destination for thousands of people , from home and abroad .
48 MOYVALLEY 51 WOODENBRIDGE 52 WOODBROOK 52 BLAINROE 52 ROYAL CURRAGH 52 KNIGHTSBROOK 53 COURTOWN 53 BRAY 53 DRUIDS HEATH 54 COOLLATTIN 54 WICKLOW 54 TULFARRIS 54 GOWRAN PARK 55 GLASSON 56 NAAS 56 LAYTOWN & BETTYSTOWN 56 DUNDALK 56 SEAPOINT 57 HEADFORT ( OLD ) 57 K CLUB ( SMURFIT ) 57 PORTARLINGTON 57 GREENORE
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