One of the world’s most revered golf courses, Royal County Down has evolved significantly since the very first hole was constructed in 1889, aided by the input of some of golf’s greatest names and faces. Here, we take a look at those who have shaped the course into what it is today.

In the verdant Irish countryside, set among the sprawling grounds of a 19^th century gothic masterpiece, you’ll find a golf course shaped by two of the game’s greatest architects, that’s maintained like no other on the continent, and is preparing to host golf’s greatest show. This is Adare Manor, home of the 2027 Ryder Cup.

Named after a man who made his fortune selling seeds almost a hundred years ago, the Ryder Cup is now golf’s most eagerly awaited event, consistently delivering iconic moments.

Hailing from a small Pennsylvanian industrial town, Tom Fazio’s fifty-year career has seen him ascend to the summit of the golf architecture world. With, quite literally, countless golf courses to his name, this is the story of the designer who never fails to split opinion.

There is a reason that you can find an Irish pub in every city in the world, and only in Dublin can you discover why. We speak to local expert Keith McGovern from the Perfect Pint tour about the history of Irish hospitality and what makes a great Irish pub. 

Boasting forty shades of green and 1,600 miles of beautifully unmanicured coastline, Ireland has long been the home of the most spectacular natural links golf in the world. Here, we look at six courses you don’t want to miss on your next visit.

In late September 2025, transatlantic golf fans all around the world will turn their attention to New York. Boasting an unparalleled ability to create drama, intrigue and controversy, expect no different from the Ryder Cup in 2025 as we grapple with the spectacle of a playing captain, new qualification systems and lofty European ambitions.  

The natural beauty of Northern Ireland and its coastlines are ready-made for spectacular golf. The greatest in course design have taken full advantage of its wonders to create links unlike anywhere else - here are five you have to consider for your golfing adventure to Northern Ireland.

Standing on a rocky promontory to the Atlantic, surrounded by natural beauty from east to west, Royal Portrush may get its fame as the first and only course outside of Great Britain to host The Open Championship, but its story goes far deeper. We take a look at the history of one of the world’s best courses.

It’s not often you find a golf course that questions you on the first tee: are you brave enough to take me on? Let alone on a public course. But this is Bethpage’s Black Course, the 2025 Ryder Cup host venue, and here in New York they don’t hold punches.