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Arklow Golf club, a links course in Ireland, was described to us as a gem and the tranquil and panoramic view of this superb golf links with its meandering fairways and rugged sand dunes, set against a backdrop of the Irish Sea didw't disappoint.

If you follow Seed at all, you’ll know of our ‘LinksLife’ search… looking for Irelands best value links golf experiences. We’ve had a stack of suggestions since Corballis, and our latest journey took us all the way to Strandhill in County Sligo. Strandhill Golf Club is a links course that Christy O’Connor Senior once described it as ‘the hidden gem of the west’ and it comes well recommended… unusual for a Links Life venue. While often forgotten in the shadow of its more famous neighbour, County Sligo, we discovered Strandhill is a fun and quirky golf course that delivers the...

Our search for the best value links golf experiences in Ireland continues… When we were looking for new links courses to try (without the heft price tag), “have you played Corballis, it’s a great little links?” was a common refrain. We were familiar with it, but never played. As it’s just outside Dublin and easily reachable, we figured it was the perfect follow-up to our last #linkslife adventure in Donegal. And great it certainly is. It also a public course so its open to everyone. What surprised us most, apart from the spectacular sea views, was just how good the general condition...

Playing links golf in Ireland is an amazing experience, and we thought it’d be interesting to find the best value links golf course in Ireland. There’s more then a few courses that you may not have heard about but can still play for a reasonable price. And we really are lucky here in Ireland as we’re surrounded by truly great golf courses so there’s plenty to choose from. Drive around the country, particularly along the coastline, and you’re more than likely to find a great links golf layout. Many of the famous names you will be familiar with – Ballybunion,...