79. The Island – Top 100 UK and Ireland golf courses 2012

The Island golf course in Ireland has been ranked number 79 in Golf Monthly's top 100 UK and Ireland golf courses 2012

By Golf Monthly
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Architect: Fred Hawtree, Martin Hawtree Stats: 6,903 yds, par 71, SSS 74 GF: €120 for 18 holes, €175 for 36 holes Visitor information: Contact club for details W: theislandgolfclub.com 2010 Ranking: 92 (up 13) Improvements since 2010 Rankings: Course: None

Panellists' Comments: "When played on a good day, this can be one of the special rounds of a visiting golfer's life"; "This is a special place where genuine charm abounds and where there is a sort of timelessness, rarely to be found"; "Offers a natural challenge that will leave any links lover with a smile on their face."

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