CoursesBallybunion Golf Club (Old)
Golf Course
Ballybunion Golf Club (Old)
Location
Ballybunion, County Kerry, Ireland
Opened
1893
Track Length
6,802 yards
Perched on towering cliffs above the Atlantic in County Kerry, Ballybunion Old is one of the most naturally beautiful and dramatic links courses in the world. Tom Watson famously said, "Ballybunion is a course on which many golf architects should live and play before they build a golf course."
Notable Moments
Tom Watson's famous endorsement put it on the world map
Bill Clinton's visit and his statue in the town
The graveyard beside the 1st tee adds unique character
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