Jameson Golf Links Portmarnock 

Designed

Bernard Langer, Stan Eby 

Founded

1995

Holes

18

Par

71

Length (Yd)

6514

Types

Links

Jameson Golf Links Portmarnock 

Portmarnock Links, also known as the Jameson Course, represents a relatively newer chapter in the esteemed history of golf in the Portmarnock area, yet it quickly has become a distinguished destination for golf enthusiasts. Opened in 1995 and designed by the legendary Bernhard Langer in collaboration with architect Stan Eby, this course infuses modern design techniques with the timeless appeal of traditional links golf.  Situated adjacent to the historic Portmarnock Golf Club, the Links course offers a different yet complementary experience. Crafted on land rich in golfing heritage, the course meanders through a landscape of dunes, pot bunkers, and natural grasses, all set against the backdrop of the Irish Sea. Its design leverages the natural terrain to challenge golfers with a variety of shots, demanding precision and strategic thinking, much like its venerable neighbor.

The course's conditioning is top-notch, with firm fairways and fast, true greens that uphold the finest traditions of links golf. Notably, the course integrates the natural ecosystem, with wildlife and indigenous plant species contributing to its character and challenge.  One of the highlights of playing at Portmarnock Links is the seamless blend of historical context with modern golfing challenges. The course is designed to be accessible yet demanding for golfers of all skill levels, offering multiple tee options and strategic alternatives that cater to both the thoughtful strategist and the bold player.

Portmarnock Links has earned its reputation as a must-play course, celebrated not only for its design and natural beauty but also for the overall golfing experience it offers.  For those who revel in the challenges and joys of links golf, it  presents an intriguing modern test. Its combination of natural beauty, strategic design, and connection to the rich tapestry of golf in the Portmarnock area makes it a compelling addition to the itinerary of any golfer seeking to experience the best of Irish links golf.

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