As one of the religious centres of Western Europe in the 8th & 10th century, this holy site not only housed the Book of Kells for centuries but also produced one of Ireland’s most important collection of High Crosses, some of them still standing in the shadow of the Round Tower. Read more...
The town of Kells (Ceanannas) is situated 60km north west (N3) of Dublin in the historic Boyne Valley. The circular monastic enclosure protected Saint Columba’s Church, the Round Tower and four of the town’s five crosses. Nearby, Saint Colmcille’s House i s strategically positioned at one of the highest points in the town. This ancient monastic town is in a Read more...
A magnificent Parkland course established in 1928, blessed with gentle undulations and mature specimen trees. A fair but challenging test of your golfing skills. You will return to the friendly Clubhouse inspired by your golf and entranced by the beauty of the course. Ryder Cup star Des Smyth won the Dunlop Tournament here in 1980. AIB All-Ireland Golf Club of Read more...
A fantastic, modern Parkland course which cross-crosses the River Blackwater, making use of two islands. Designed by Ryder Cup hero Christy O’Connor Jnr., the course makes maximum use of its trees, water and natural features, the result of which is simply breathtaking. All your golfing skills will be tested on this course. It boasts some of the best Par 3’s Read more...
