The K Club: Palmer North
Straffan, Co. Kildare W23 YX53, Ireland
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Designed by Arnold Palmer
The Palmer Course at The K Club in County Kildare is one of Ireland’s most prestigious tournament venues, having hosted the 2006 Ryder Cup and multiple European and Irish Opens. Designed by Arnold Palmer in the 1990s, the course showcases an American-style layout with doglegging fairways, bold bunkering, and memorable water features. Key holes include the par-5 18th, with 14 bunkers and a green jutting into a lake, and the River Liffey-flanked holes on seven, eight, and 17. Set within a luxury resort, the Palmer Course offers a world-class golfing experience with a blend of beauty and challenge.