Fritid og rekreasjon i Irland

Ireland's Top Leisure & Recreation

This collection highlights Ireland's diverse recreational landscape, featuring world-class links golf courses like Ballybunion and Ballyliffin alongside major sporting venues such as Cork's Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Families can visit Emerald Park's zoo and attractions or Funtasia’s Egyptian-themed water park. The list also includes Dublin’s historic St Patrick's Park and regional hubs for Gaelic games and association football, reflecting the country's strong traditions in both professional sports and local community leisure.

Ireland's Top Leisure & Recreation – Kart

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St Patrick's Park

Located adjacent to St Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, this park was developed by Lord Iveagh in 1902. It features a Victorian-style layout with flower beds, a fountain, and a series of plaques honoring famous Irish literary figures.

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Tramore Amusement & Leisure Park

Probably the best amusement park in Ireland, and what more - admission is free! Plenty of great rides including a giant Ferris wheel.

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Tayto Park

Emerald Park is a 22.26 ha amusement park and zoo located in the townland of Kilbrew, County Meath, Ireland.

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Ballybunion Golf Club

This par 71, 18-hole course with over a hundred years worth of tradition was ranked as the seventh best course in the world outside of the…

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Waterville Playground

A superb resort on the shores of the Atlantic ocean offers an amazing experience for any kind of golfer.

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Lahinch Golf Course

A great course with 36 holes, suitable for both beginners and very experienced players. A fine golfing experience.

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Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Páirc Uí Chaoimh is a Gaelic games stadium in Cork, Ireland. Often referred to simply as "The Park", it is the home of Cork GAA and is…

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Mount Juliet Golf Course

A great golf course set in the beautiful hills of south-east Ireland. 18-holes with par 74.

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Tralee Golf Club

An Arnold Palmer-designed links course situated on the rugged Atlantic coast. The layout features towering dunes, cliff-top tees, and views across Tralee Bay.

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Athlone Town Stadium

Athlone Town Association Football Club is an Irish football club from Athlone who are playing in the League of Ireland.

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Dunmore Demesne Golf Club

A nine-hole parkland course located in County Galway. It is situated on the historic grounds of the Dunmore Demesne, featuring mature trees and natural water hazards.

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Enniscrone Kilglass GAA

A sports facility in County Sligo dedicated to Gaelic football and community sports. It serves as the home grounds for the local Enniscrone/Kilglass GAA club.

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Ballyliffin Golf Club

Considered one of the best links courses in the world. These 36 holes set in a stunning scenery are a true masterpiece.

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Funtasia

An Egyptian themed water centre with plenty of waterslides and fun pools that provide entertainment for the children.

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