Druids Glen

Druid's Glen is an upmarket golf resort in Newtownmountkennedy, Republic of Ireland, situated about 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Dublin in County Wicklow. The resort consists of the 5-star Druid's Glen Hotel & Country Club, two championship golf courses, and Woodstock House, the clubhouse at Druid's Glen.

Druid's Glen
Club information
Coordinates53.0932°N 6.0785°W / 53.0932; -6.0785
LocationNewtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow, Ireland
Established1995, 25 years ago
TypePrivate
Operated byDruid's Glen Resort
Total holes36
Tournaments hostedSeve Trophy - (2002)
Irish Open (1996–99)
Websitedruidsglen.ie
Druids Glen - (1995)
Par71
Length7,046 yards (6,443 m)

The "Druids Glen Golf Course", (known as the Augusta of Ireland) opened in 1995, was the venue the Irish Open between 1996 and 1999, and the 2002 Seve Trophy. The second course on the site is the "Druids Heath Golf Course", which opened in 2003 and has hosted 'the Irish PGA'. Druids Glen has now been skilfully reconstructed on HB studios The Golf Club Game on PS4, Xbox1 and PC via Steam in 2015.

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