{"id":1120,"date":"2022-03-24T09:48:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T09:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/?page_id=1120"},"modified":"2025-07-25T19:09:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T19:09:05","slug":"golf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/golf\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearby Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:600px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1000\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3497\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/07\/sd_courses_cover.jpg\" style=\"object-position:50% 57%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 57%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/07\/sd_courses_cover.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/07\/sd_courses_cover-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/07\/sd_courses_cover-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/07\/sd_courses_cover-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/07\/sd_courses_cover-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/07\/sd_courses_cover-1200x600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/07\/sd_courses_cover-1400x700.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container-parent is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column rusack-container is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:50px\">Golf at Slieve Donard<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Northern Ireland is home to 90 golf clubs, including Royal County Down, ranked no. 1 in the world. From gentle links and parkland courses to challenging championship courses, you\u2019ll find a range to play near and around Newcastle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide container-parent restaurants is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"image-content-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column rusack-container is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><span>Royal County Down Golf Club<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 1889, Royal County Down is consistently ranked the world&#8217;s no. 1 course by <em>Golf Digest. <\/em>It\u2019s a naturally beautiful links settings, with the Mountains of Mourne as backdrop. Find this legendary course just steps from our hotel\u2019s front door.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"link-list wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"tel:+44 (0) 28 4372 3314\">+44 (0) 28 4372 3314<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalcountydown.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/vir87GwseN17tJfN7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Directions<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" id=\"image-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/Slieve-golf-RCD.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/Slieve-golf-RCD.jpg 683w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/Slieve-golf-RCD-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/Slieve-golf-RCD-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide container-parent restaurants is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"image-content-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column rusack-container is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" id=\"image-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1025\" src=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-Kilkeel.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-Kilkeel.jpg 683w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-Kilkeel-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-Kilkeel-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><span>Kilkeel Golf Club<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left page-title-des has-text-color has-normal-font-size\" style=\"color:#12311a\">A memorable and enjoyable experience, with views of the Mourne mountains from every tee. Kilkeel Golf Club has been used as a qualifying Course for the British Amateur and Senior British Opens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Distance from hotel: 13 miles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"link-list wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"tel:+44 (0)28 417 65095\">+44 (0) 28 417 65095<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kilkeelgolfclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/b6p7XQUeoJHyRYRw8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Directions<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide container-parent restaurants is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"image-content-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column rusack-container is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><span>Ardglass Golf Club<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left page-title-des has-text-color has-normal-font-size\" style=\"color:#12311a\">Ardglass is a spectacular coastline course with dramatic elevation changes and stunning views of the Irish Sea. It\u2019s also home to the world\u2019s oldest clubhouse, dating back to 1405.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Distance from hotel: 22 miles&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"link-list wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"tel:+44 (0) 28 4484 1219\">+44 (0) 28 4484 1219<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ardglassgolfclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/FmKGZ6CbvbxdntrY6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Directions<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" id=\"image-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/Slieve-golf-Ardglass.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/Slieve-golf-Ardglass.jpg 683w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/Slieve-golf-Ardglass-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/Slieve-golf-Ardglass-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide container-parent restaurants is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"image-content-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column rusack-container is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" id=\"image-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1022\" src=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-Warrenpoint.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-Warrenpoint.jpg 683w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-Warrenpoint-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-Warrenpoint-300x449.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><span>Warrenpoint Golf Club<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Considered one of the top parkland courses in Northern Ireland, Warrenpoint Golf Club is close to Narrow Water Castle and surrounded by the Mourne Mountains and Carlingford Lough. Established 1893.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Distance from hotel: 23 miles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"link-list wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"tel:+44 (0) 28 4175 3695\">+44 (0) 28 4175 3695<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.warrenpointgolf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/1Lhxg9FB7ej6tFjq6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Directions<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide container-parent restaurants is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"image-content-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column rusack-container is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><span>Royal Belfast Golf Club<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left page-title-des has-text-color has-normal-font-size\" style=\"color:#12311a\">The oldest club on the island of Ireland is also considered a &#8220;hidden gem.&#8221; It&#8217;s a beautiful and tranquil parkland course with unrivalled views of Belfast Lough. Established 1881.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Distance from hotel: 40 miles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"link-list wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"tel:+44 (0)28 9042 8165\">+44 (0) 28 9042 8165<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/royalbelfast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/QVVJGpyZzsbhvE68A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Directions<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" id=\"image-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-royalbelfast.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-royalbelfast.jpg 683w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-royalbelfast-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-royalbelfast-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide container-parent restaurants is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"image-content-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column rusack-container is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" id=\"image-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1025\" src=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-portrush.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-portrush.jpg 683w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-portrush-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/marineandlawn.wpenginepowered.com\/slievedonard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/05\/slieve-golf-portrush-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><span>Royal Portrush Golf Club<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left page-title-des has-text-color has-normal-font-size\" style=\"color:#12311a\"><em>Host of The Open in 2025<\/em>&nbsp;<br>Royal Portrush Golf Club has been hosting the game\u2019s great champions and championships since 1888. Find magnificent views in all directions including Giant&#8217;s Causeway and the hills of Donegal.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Distance from hotel: 91 miles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"link-list wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"tel:+44 (0) 28 7082 2311\">+44 (0) 28 7082 2311<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalportrushgolfclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/kgHUAbmtjSyno19v7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Directions<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\">Marine &amp; Lawn Golf Amenities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tee Times<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Concierge team is happy to help arrange tee times at nearby courses, as well as transportation. To speak to our team, call <a href=\"tel:+4402843721066\">+44 (0)28 4372 1066<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Golf Club Shipping<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve partnered with Ship Sticks for hassle-free golf club shipping to and from Slieve Donard. This convenient service picks up golf gear and luggage right at your door and sends it straight to the hotel, where it will be waiting for you at check-in.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipsticks.com\/slieve-donard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get a Quote<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Club Storage &amp; Rental Sets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Complimentary golf bag storage is available during your stay in Newcastle. We also have full sets of Titleist clubs that you can borrow.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Private Putting Green<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Practice your short game on our private putting green, located on the hotel\u2019s front lawn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">For more about the hotel, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/marineandlawn.com\/slievedonard\/faq\/\">FAQ page<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golf at Slieve Donard Northern Ireland is home to 90 golf clubs, including Royal County Down, ranked no. 1 in the world. From gentle links and parkland courses to challenging championship courses, you\u2019ll find a range to play near and around Newcastle.\u00a0 Royal County Down Golf Club Founded in 1889, Royal County Down is consistently &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_block_theme_hide_title":true,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1120","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post","without-featured-image"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Golf Courses in Co Down | Slieve Donard, Newcastle<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Co Down is the destination for golf travellers, boasting many golf courses. 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