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| Golf in Laois The Foxrock Inn offers excellent golf packages at heavily discounted prices. Click here for details or read about the local golf clubs and facilities below. For bookings at any of the clubs, contact marian@foxrockinn.com |
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| Golfers will relish fine lush fairways and manicured greens guarded by deep well shaped bunkers - all of which are guaranteed to test the driving, pitching and putting ability of the best. Presenting as good a challenge as any golfer is likely to find, the golf course is set in an area of wild natural beauty with the Slieve Boom Mountains as a splendid backdrop. You are assured a warm welcome in a cosy clubhouse that has all the facilities any golfer may seek. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rathdowney Golf Course Rathdowney Golf Club, Co Laois was founded in 1930. It is set in beautiful rolling parkland in the south western corner of County Laois. With the Devil's Bit to the west and the Slieve Blooms to the north, Rathdowney combines a pleasant rural ambience and serenity with an interesting and rewarding golfing experience. The course is challenging and compares favourably with the best courses in the area. |
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The Heath Golf has been played on the Heath since 1880. The club was founded in 1930 and it remains one of only a handful of courses formed over open heath lands. The course incorporates three natural lakes and is noted for it's rough heather and gorse furze - challenging indeed! |
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The present course was laid in the middle of the 20th century, but the last ten years have seen significant developments, including the installation of automated irrigation and a ten bay driving range. The Heath Golf Club is noted for it's hospitality and the friendliness of it's members, while providing modern facilities - all making it well worth a visit. |
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Abbeyleix Golf Course Abbeyleix Golf Course, Co. Laois was founded in 1895. The course is situated in Rathmoyle which is very much an integral part of the heritage town of Abbeyleix. It is one of the finest parkland courses in the country, and it's lovely fairways criss-cross through a delightful combination of mature trees and spinneys encircling the ancient pre-Christian Rath of Rathmoyle. |
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The course is a challenging but fair test of any golfer's ability. The panoramic views stretch across the broad expanse of the county's central lowlands with the beautiful Slieve Bloom Mountains to the west. |
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Other courses There are numerous other golf courses in our area, including Roscrea Golf Course, Co Tipperary, Portlaoise Par 3, Co Laois and Portarlington Golf Course, Co Laois, to name but a few. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| If you're planning a golfing holiday anywhere in Ireland, be sure to check out our discount golf holidays, before you make any decisions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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