It’s a WOW! – ‘The Promised Land for Golfers’
Read Marty Carr’s WOW Air golf interview on why Ireland and Scotland is known as the ‘The Promised Land’ for all discerning links golfers. WOW Air offers cheap flights to Ireland and Scotland from USA and Canada several times a week, all year round.
What is a True Links Course?
But what exactly is a links course? True links courses are few and far between in North America. In fact, less than 1% of all the golf layouts in the world would be defined as “true links,” with just a handful in the U.S. Many of the most famous American golf destinations – including Pebble […]
Waterville Golf Links
County Kerry boasts some of Ireland’s most striking landscapes as rugged seaside cliffs, vast displays of pastoral emerald-green farmland and misty mountains create breathtaking vistas. One of County Kerry’s brightest jewels is Waterville Golf Links, a visual masterpiece set on a 220-acre peninsula alongside the Atlantic. Consistently ranked one of the best courses in Ireland, […]
Second-Annual World Links Invitational Pro-Am announced for 2017
Carr Golf and The Pinnacle Experience Announce the Second Annual World Links Invitational Pro-Am will be held in the southwest of Ireland Sept. 27 – Oct. 3 in partnership with The Pinnacle Experience. Carr Golf and The Pinnacle Experience have 50 years’ experience hosting exceptional affairs, both on and off the golf course. This invitational […]
Carr Golf Announces Prestigious 2017 Tournaments
Popular Events Played on World-Class Links Courses Including Dornoch, Waterville and Lahinch With its years of experience and flawless reputation, Carr Golf’s much anticipated annual events include golf, deluxe nightly accommodations, receptions, breakfasts, tournament photos, shuttle transportation and prize ceremonies, as well as sterling hospitality and guest care throughout courtesy of its exceptional staff. This […]
Dornoch – Famous for golf but there is a lot more to see and do
An hour north of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, the town of Dornoch celebrated 400 years of golf last year. An ideal spot for a Scottish golf vacation, Dornoch is perhaps best known for two things: the birthplace of Donald Ross and its world-class golf course, Royal Dornoch. By playing in the Donald Ross Invitational, […]
St Andrews – A bucket list golf trip
Known as the “Home of Golf” and “Golf’s Mecca,” St Andrews is on many a golfer’s bucket list for good reason. As those with an interest in golf history likely know, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews was founded over 250 years ago in 1754. We have […]
SouthPark Magazine
Michael Solender’s seven-page feature on his Carr Golf trip to play Links golf in Ireland. The feature appears in the January 2017 issue of SouthPark Magazine. Read the full article here
Mount Falcon Estate in County Mayo
“The northwest of Ireland has several of the most dramatic ‘must play’ golf destinations in the world including Enniscrone Golf Club, Carne Golf Links and Rosses Point,” says Sean Benville, Carr Golf travel expert. “It also features one of the great options anywhere for luxurious accommodations in County Mayo’s Mount Falcon Estate. A recent […]
Carr Golf Announces Donald Ross Invitational Tournament
The Donald Ross Invitational Tournament will be held at Scotland’s renowned Royal Dornoch Golf Club, Oct. 8 – 12 2017. Born in the town of Dornoch in 1872, Ross immigrated to America in 1899 and became known as the “Father of U.S. Golf Course Architecture.” His world-class designs include Pinehurst No. 2, Aronimink Golf Club, […]