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Golf Course of the Month 2010
 Killarney Golf & Fishing Club - Ireland
 With 3 Championship courses the Killarney Golf & Fishing Club can offer 3 totally unique options and challenges to the golfer. Killeen - Killeen, the jewel in the crown, re-opened in 2006 offering both spectacular lakeside scenery and also challenging golf to long hitters with water features on nearly every hole and fast greens. Mahony’s Point - Mahony's Point the shortest of the three courses at 6,800 yards is a lakeside course with spectacular views including the famous, breathtaking 18th described by Gene Sarazen as “one of the most memorable holes in the world” Lackabane - Lackabane, which opened for play in 1999 is a Parkland course providing an excellent golfing challenge with enough water hazards that add both beauty and danger in equal measure. Hotels near Killarney Golf & Fishing Club July 2010  Le Golf National (Albatros course) - France
 The Albatross Course at Le Golf National in Guyancourt outside Paris is a wonderful, inland links-target style course that is invariably ranked among the top five in Europe and is open to the public. The Le Golf National-Albatros course is the venue for the oldest European professional tournament established in 1906, the prestigious French Open. Hotels near Le Golf National June 2010  The Celtic Manor Resort  Golf at The Celtic Manor Resort - As venue for the 2010 Ryder Cup and home of The Celtic Manor Wales Open, a leading European Tour event, The Celtic Manor Resort offers some of the finest golf courses and facilities in the UK. These include the Roman Road, The Twenty Ten Course and The Montgomerie. The Twenty Ten Course - Built to stage The Ryder Cup in 2010, the course opened for play in July 2007. The first course to be built specifically for golf's greatest team tournament, it measures a robust 7,493 yards off the back tees and has a par of 71. The Roman Road - A championship venue designed by the world famous Robert Trent Jones Snr. The Montgomerie - Designed by Ryder Cup legend Colin Montgomerie, with dramatic tee shots over valleys and breathtaking downhill shots. Hotels near The Celtic Manor Resort Golf Course Website: www.celtic-manor.com May 2010  The Real Club de Golf de SevillaVenue of the WGC- World Cup 2004, Spanish Open 2008, Andalucía Open 2009 and Spanish Open 2010, boasts one of Europe’s best courses. Designed by José María Olazábal, the challenging course of wide fairways and numerous bunkers is held in high esteem by amateurs and professionals alike. Hotels near Real Club de Golf de Sevilla - Webpage April 2010  Pinx Golf Club, Jeju Island, Korea  Part of a unique luxury hotel and golf retreat, the Pinx Golf Club is an exclusive facility set within pleasant surroundings on South Korea’s Jeju Island. With outlooks across the island’s blue coastline and a number of holes boasting views of the impressive Mt. Halla, this golf course is pure resort fare with lush green playing surfaces, cart paths and an abundance of manufactured water hazards. Pinx is a private country club, but tee times are open to visitors from time to time if reservations are made early enough. Chances are better if booked through a luxury hotel concierge desk. Hotels Jeju Island March 2010  Porto Santo Golfe  Porto Santo Golfe is a 27-hole golf club on the scenic island of Porto Santo in Madeira, Portugal. It opened on 1 October 2004 and was designed by the Spanish 5-time major winner, Severiano Ballesteros. The 7,041 yard, par 72 layout features spectacular views, particularly on the back nine, as holes 13, 14 and 15 run alongside the rugged coastline. The signature hole is the par 3 13th, which measures 200 yards and requires a shot over a gorge to reach the cliff-top green. Hotels near Porto Santo Golfe February 2010  Dalat Palace Golf Club
 Dalat has the chance to host a course which has been ranked n°1 in Vietnam by Golf Digest in 2001. Nestled in the Central highlands, the Dalat Palace Golf Club gently slaloms onto the rolling hills overlooking the Xuan Huong lake, named after an eighteenth century woman poet, and the fairways weave through the oversized pine trees. Antoine Sirot, its manager says : "It is a golf retreat that soothes the senses, invigorates the body and calms the mind." Hotels Dalat January 2010  Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club  KLGCC is a premier golf and country club located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. Nestled amidst the beautiful hilltop setting of lush greenery and gently undulating hills of Bukit Kiara in the prime residential suburb of Damansara, it offers those who step inside a sanctuary for the mind, body and soul. Hotels near Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club | ||
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