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Connemara Championship Links is a 27-hole complex situated at Ballyconneely, Clifden. Designed by the legendary course architect Eddie Hackett, Connemara is one of the finest golf courses in Ireland and has played host to many famous visitors including Tom Watson, one of the greatest players of the modern era with many major victories including The Open, US Open, and US Masters.

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Designed by the legendary course architect Eddie Hackett, Connemara Championship Links is one of the finest golf courses in Ireland and has played host to many famous visitors including Tom Watson. Perched on the edge of Europe, the course offers not only a superb test of golf, but also splendid scenery including the Twelve Bens etched against the skyline, or Ballyconneely Bay, dusted with pure, white sand. Connemara Championship Links was developed further in 2000, with the addition of nine new holes designed once again by Eddie Hackett and completed by Tom Craddock.