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Mount Juliet Estate
Thomastown — 5-star estate hotel with Jack Nicklaus course — Ireland's premier golf resort.
Co. Kilkenny — Medieval City Golf in the Heart of the Ancient East
Golf in Kilkenny. 5 Courses.
Kilkenny Golf Club, a fine parkland course close to Ireland's medieval capital.
5Courses
€25From
115km from Dublin · 50km from WaterfordFrom Dublin
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Best Golf Courses in Kilkenny
Ranked by visitor rating — with live green fees and direct tee time booking
| # | Course | Type | Green Fee | Visitors | HCP | Book |
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| 1 | Kilkenny Golf Club Kilkenny City — Mature parkland course close to the medieval city, founded in 1896. | Parkland | From €45 | Welcome | 24 / 36 | Book Tee Time |
| 2 | Mount Juliet Estate Thomastown — Jack Nicklaus-designed championship course on a magnificent 1,500-acre estate — host of the Irish Open. | Parkland | From €160 | Booking Req. | 24 / 36 | Book Tee Time |
| 3 | Castlecomer Golf Club Castlecomer — Charming parkland course in the historic coal-mining town of Castlecomer. | Parkland | From €30 | Welcome | 28 / 36 | Book Tee Time |
| 4 | Callan Golf Club Callan — Friendly parkland course in the traditional market town of Callan. | Parkland | From €25 | Welcome | 36 / 36 | Book Tee Time |
| 5 | Gowran Park Golf Club Gowran — Parkland course set alongside the famous Gowran Park racecourse. | Parkland | From €30 | Welcome | 28 / 36 | Book Tee Time |
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Golf Across County Kilkenny
Choose your base and discover the best courses in each part of Kilkenny
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Kilkenny City
Parkland golf in the shadow of Kilkenny's magnificent Norman castle.
1 course — from €45 ›South Kilkenny
Championship estate golf at Mount Juliet and rural parkland courses.
3 courses — from €25 ›North Kilkenny
Traditional parkland golf in North Kilkenny's mining heritage landscape.
1 course — from €30Golf + Stay in Kilkenny
Book a full Kilkenny golf break — courses, accommodation and meals in one package.
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Hotels & Accommodation Near Kilkenny Golf
Handpicked accommodation within easy reach of the county's top courses
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Kilkenny River Court Hotel
Kilkenny City — 4-star hotel on the banks of the Nore with views of the castle.
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Langton House Hotel
Kilkenny City — Award-winning city centre hotel and bar in the heart of Kilkenny.
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Lyrath Estate
Kilkenny City — 4-star country estate hotel with spa on the city outskirts.
Golf Breaks
Kilkenny Golf + Stay Packages
2 and 3-night breaks combining Kilkenny's finest courses with quality accommodation
Kilkenny Weekend
2 nights B&B at a quality Kilkenny hotel plus 2 rounds at top county courses. Perfect introduction to golf in Kilkenny.
€245per person
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Kilkenny Golf Trail
3 nights at a 4-star Kilkenny hotel plus 3 rounds at the county's top courses. Full Irish breakfast daily.
€495per person
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Golf Businesses in Kilkenny
Restaurants, accommodation, transport and more — all near Kilkenny's top courses
Fine Dining
Lady Helen Restaurant
Thomastown — Mount Juliet's award-winning fine dining restaurant.
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French-Irish
Campagne
Kilkenny City — Michelin-starred French-Irish restaurant in Kilkenny city.
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Modern Irish
Zuni
Kilkenny City — Kilkenny institution — stylish restaurant and boutique hotel.
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