KILLARNEY GOLF & FISHING CLUB
Killarney Golf & Fishing Club is one of
Ireland. The final three holes are breath-
Ireland’s best known historical parkland golf
taking as you play towards the lake. The
courses situated in the heart of the Killarney
magnificent 18th hole, a par 3 of nearly 200
National Park. Established in 1893, this
yards that requires a huge carry across the
famous Kerry golf club is beloved amongst
corner of the lake, has been described as
its members, Irish golfers as well as golfers
“one of the most memorable holes in golf”.
from around the world. Renowned for its two 18-hole championship courses, Killeen
Bar & Restaurant
and Mahony’s Point and the club’s
In early 2020, the golf club launched its new
prestigious history makes it a “must play” for
Truffle Honey restaurant, which caters to
every golfer visiting Killarney.
golfers and visitors 7 days a week throughout the summer. Chef, Mike Hayes
Kileen
who heads up the Truffle Honey team, has
The Killeen course is a challenging 7,250
worked in some of the best restaurants in
yards, par 72 golf course which has hosted
Ireland and internationally. The restaurant
the Irish Open four times. It’s signature hole
boasts ample dining areas, as well as an
the 10th has the grand Lough Leane as a
outdoor dining terrace, offering some of the
backdrop. A beautiful and challenging par 3,
best views in Killarney. The Truffle Honey
with a tempting island green enticing the
restaurant offers an appetizing and varied
golfer to making a daring swing for the pin,
breakfast, lunch and dinner options that are
while avoiding the water hazard to the front.
prepared fresh daily. To book a table, contact the restaurant on 064-6631034 or email
Mahony’s Point
restaurant@killarneygolfclub.ie.
Mahony’s Point is the club’s oldest course. Designed by Sir Guy Campbell, one of the “three majors”, the quintessential Scottish golf architects that brought golf course design to the parklands, the course first opened in 1939. Mahony’s Point is 6,780 yards, par 72 golf course that offers spectacular views of the famous Killarney lakes overlooked by the McGillycuddy Reeks, the highest mountain range in
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