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Opened in May 1993 , Faithlegg Golf Club in Co . Waterford was designed by renowned Irish golf course architect Mr . Paddy Merrigan .
The 200 acre estate can be found just 7km ( 4 miles ) from Waterford City in the heart of the sunny South East of Ireland . The course situated on the banks of the River Suir , has been perfectly designed into a wonderful landscape . Its design uses the combination of mature trees , flowing terrain and the beautiful picturesque setting to fine effect . With a championship yardage of 6674 yards , it ensures that all level of golfer will be tested but at the same time enjoy the challenge of negotiating a good score at Faithlegg Golf Club . With Faithlegg House Hotel as a back drop , playing the 18th makes for a truly fitting end to a fantastic golfing experience .
Tel : + 353 ( 0 ) 51 380587 | Email : proshop @ fhh . ie www . faithlegggolfclub . com

HEADFORT GOLF CLUB

Headfort Golf Club is an outstanding 36 hole parkland complex dominated by magnificent specimen trees and river scenery . Both courses take full advantage of the natural beauty of one of Ireland ’ s oldest and finest estates . Located near the picturesque heritage town of Kells in County Meath , it is easily accessible via Exit 10 of the new M3 motorway ( 35 minutes from Dublin )
“ It ’ s the finest piece of land I have worked with and could host the Irish Open without any trouble ”, said the late , and much loved , Christy Christy O ’ Connor Jr . New Course designer and Ryder Cup hero .
TEL : + 353 ( 0 ) 46 9240146 | EMAIL : INFO @ HEADFORTGOLFCLUB . IE | WEB : WWW . HEADFORTGOLFCLUB . IE
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