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Teams Praise 'awesome' atmosphere at Ireland's first Ryder Cup held at The K Club
Players from both sides praised the "awesome atmosphere" at The K Club, Co Kildare – venue for the first ever Ryder Cup staged in Ireland .
"The walk onto the first tee is something I will never forget," said Europe ’s Colin Montgomerie. "That is without doubt the noisiest and best reception I've ever had stepping onto the tee for all the years I've been involved in the Ryder Cup. It made the hairs stand up on the back of my neck."
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Monty's first UK design is one of this estate's two magnificent courses
 Article on Carton House
This world-class development is set in the splendour of the magnificent 1,100-acre Carton House Estate, located just 14 miles west of Dublin and one-time ancestral home of the Dukes of Leinster. Today it is home to the prestigious Nissan Irish Open.
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Two contrasting courses and a five-star hotel provide one of golf's finest experiences
 DRUIDS GLEN GOLF RESORT
Druids Glen Golf Resort has evolved over the past decade, now featuring two championship golf courses - Druids Glen Golf Course and Druids Heath Golf Course - and a golf academy, along with the historic Woodstock House and the AA five-star Marriott Druids Glen Hotel & Country Club.
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An article on Headfort by Cathal Dervan
 Cathal Dervan, Chief Sports Writer, Irish Daily Star (Sunday)
So you want to play one of Ireland ’s top 25 courses (2005 Golf Digest Readers’ Survey) on one of the most spectacular courses in the country and only an hour from Dublin ?
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Majestic grandeur and two championship courses
 POWERSCOURT ESTATE
The Powerscourt Estate, in County Wicklow, is just half an hour from Dublin and has for many years been well known in Ireland and around the world for its majestic grandeur. Set on 1,000-acre grounds near the picturesque village of Enniskerry, the estate now provides the classic setting for two superb championship golf courses.
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A feast of championship golf and fine food
 RATHSALLAGH HOUSE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
Winner of the prestigious Irish Country House Restaurant of theYear, the AA’s Five Diamond Award and a member of Ireland’s Blue Book, Rathsallagh is a large four-star Grade A country house, converted from Queen Anne stables in 1798.
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Five lakes, 98 bunkers and 7,000 trees
 THE HERITAGE
Less than an hour’s drive from Dublin city and airport, the par 72 Championship Course at The Heritage was co-designed by Seve Ballesteros and Jeff Howes and set in the beautiful rolling countryside of County Laois with the Slieve Bloom Mountains as a backdrop. It provides a most enjoyable experience for golfers of all standards.
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A natural lakeside beauty
 TULFARRIS HOTEL & GOLF RESORT
Hugging the shores of the Blessington Lakes south of Dublin, three peninsulas form the dramatic setting for this championship golf course.
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