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 The previous host of the Irish Amateur Open and the Irish PGA Championship, Fota Island is Ireland 's second oldest golf course. The course was renovated in 1993, and then again in 1999, and continues to maintain a high standard as one of Irelands premier parkland courses. In more recent history, Fota Island was the host of the Murphy's Irish Golf Open in 2001 and 2002.
Location
Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork , 10 miles east of Cork City
Facts and Details
Holes: 18 Length: 6,927 yards Par: 71
Architect: Christy O'Connor/Jeff Howes
Green Fees
Grading
****
Comment
Growing in popularity as one of the many hidden gems in the southwest of Ireland. A mature parkland course of outstanding beauty and a subtle but stiff test of golf.
Recommended accommodation
Bayview Hotel
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