Waterville Golf Course
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Waterville Golf Links is a prestigious and renowned golf course located in County Kerry, Ireland.
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It is situated on the stunning Ring of Kerry, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, which provides golfers with breathtaking views and a challenging links golf experience.
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The course was originally designed in 1889 by Mother Redempta (Miss Mulcahy), and later redesigned by the famous golf course architect, Eddie Hackett, in 1973.
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The layout showcases the natural beauty of the rugged coastal landscape and incorporates traditional links features such as dunes, undulating fairways, and strategically placed bunkers.
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Waterville Golf Links is known for its challenging and unpredictable weather conditions.
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The ever-changing winds from the Atlantic Ocean can make each round of golf a unique and demanding experience.
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The course boasts several memorable holes, including the 11th hole, a long par-5 with a dogleg left, and the 17th hole, a par-3 that requires a precise tee shot over a rocky inlet.
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The course is set amidst a stunning natural landscape, with views of Ballinskelligs Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
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The surrounding countryside of County Kerry adds to the overall charm of the golfing destination.
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