Playing links golf in Ireland or the United Kingdom is unlike any other golfing experience, one that every golfer should try and do at least once in their lifetime.
Call it a pilgrimage of sorts.
I recently took this otherworldly voyage to Ireland to play links golf for the first time. I played two fantastic links in County Louth—just north of Dublin—and three breathtaking courses in Northern Ireland, including Royal County Down, which will host the Irish Open in September. Each course offered spectacular vistas and a stern challenge, and we received tremendous hospitality only found on the Emerald Isle.
But boy, did I struggle. And this is
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