Fishing Harbour
Howth pairs working harbour character with a strong seafood dining culture.
DUBLIN, IRELAND
Dublin Coast
Seven coastal courses stretch from Bull Island to Portmarnock.
Coastal Golf with Championship Heritage
Dublin Coast gathers a remarkable concentration of links along the city's northern shoreline. Portmarnock, The Island, and Bull Island bring firm turf, dunes, and coastal wind into play, while Howth adds elevated views across Dublin Bay.
The variety gives golfers traditional links character without losing easy access to Ireland's capital.
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Irish Open Trilogy
The Royal Dublin hosted the event from 1983 through 1985.
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Bull Island Pair
Royal Dublin and St Anne's both occupy the island.
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Bull Island Move
The Royal Dublin transferred from Phoenix Park in 1889.
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Syndicate Roots
Ten founders established The Island as a private club.
DUBLIN BAY LINKS
More Than Golf Awaits
Kinfern can include local places and experiences alongside your golf, should you wish to spend more time exploring beyond the course.
- Walk the Howth Cliff Path for views toward Ireland's Eye.
- Explore Malahide Castle's gardens across its historic estate.
- Visit the Velvet Strand for Portmarnock's long sandy shoreline.
- DiscoverBull Island's dunes, saltmarshes, and birdlife.
Cityside Nature
Bull Island brings protected dunes and saltmarsh close to central Dublin.
Coastal Villages
Portmarnock, Malahide, and Howth give the coast distinct local centres.
Airport Access
North Dublin's coast sits conveniently close to Dublin Airport and city.
Begin Your Journey
Speak with our golf travel specialists and start planning your next championship experience.