Overview
So close to the Rosslare Ferry Port, this is an ideal location to explore the South East’s golfing fairways, without having to travel too far.
You’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to places to stay and fantastic cuisine locally. A great example is the renowned Clayton Whites Hotel in the heart of Wexford itself. After a tough day on the golf course retire to the onsite Tranquility Spa, thermal suite, Leisure Centre or 20m swimming pool to relax and rejeuvate. Or if you’ve any niggling strains, try out the Cryotherapy Clinic…truly unique to Clayton Whites Hotel!
Courses
Rosslare Golf Links is the hidden gem of Irish Links Golf Courses. It stands on a narrow peninsula with the Irish Sea on one side and the huge expanse of Wexford harbour on the other. Opened in 1905, the vista that greets the golfer on the Rosslare golf links has a capacity to enthrall the onlooker. Generations of visitors have witnessed the sea in all its moods. A golfing experience not to miss!
Wexford Golf Club is a beautiful 18 hole parkland course situated in the heart of Wexford town. The course which was upgraded in 2006, and provides a challenge for players of all standards. The course and clubhouse offer magnificent town and sea views. After your round of golf, relax and enjoy superb food and drink in Masters Restaurant.
St Helen's Bay Golf Club offers a stunning sea view along several of its holes. Holes 17 and 18 has been voted amongst the best finishing holes in the country, both for the challenge provided and for the sight of St Helen's Bay to the left. Considered one of Wexford's friendliest golf clubs, Rosslare Harbour is close-by and the course is easily accessed by road.
Enniscorthy Golf Club. When you visit you will be pleased by the friendly and unostentatious nature of its members and staff. A modern club in a rural setting with good wholesome country values not found in clubs of this calibre today.
Bunclody Golf and Fishing Club is situated in 300 acres of breath-taking parklands, on the Carlow Wexford border. Newly opened in March 2009, it is already ranked in the top 20 parkland courses in Ireland and was recently voted ‘The Best Hidden Gem in Ireland’. The course runs on the banks of the River Slaney, and has a diversity of golf holes rarely seen on one golf course.