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OPPORTUNITIES FOR UK GOLF PROFESSIONALS
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Azalea & Failte Ireland As Ireland’s official Tourism Development Authority, we want to make sure everyone knows about the great value for money and the excellent choice available for golfing in Ireland. We have therefore appointed The Azalea Group (on a non- commission basis), to work on our behalf to spread this message throughout the UK. I would like to introduce Mark Shepherd from The Azalea Group who will help you to discover some of the fantastic golfing experiences that await in Ireland. There’s never been a better time to play golf in Ireland – we look forward to speaking to you and explaining why! Yours sincerely, Keith McCormack Head of Business, Sports and Golf Tourism Fáilte Ireland
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Why Ireland? Value for money – There are some great deals on offer and “there’s never been a better time” to play golf in Ireland. The myth is that golfing in Ireland is expensive – this is no longer the case and the improving exchange rate has helped further Diverse product portfolio – There are a huge number of options around the country to suit every budget Quality & Pedigree - History dictates that the Irish know a thing or two about golf courses and the people who play the game. Some of the best links courses in the world - and they don’t cost the earth!! Access – Ireland is very easy to get to, whether by air or sea Legendary hospitality – The off-course entertainment – whether eating out or sampling the famous Irish ‘craic’ - is hard to beat Hassle-free booking – Dedicated booking agents in Ireland who will deal with your booking from start to finish – hotels, green fees, car hire and transfers.
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The South-East & Midlands The ‘Sunny South-East’ and Midlands areas are home to plentiful hidden gems offering great value golf resorts and courses Glasson, Seafield, Arklow, Knightsbrook, Dundrum House, Esker Hills, Killerig, St. Helen’s Bay & Charlesland Access - Dublin (Air/Sea), Rosslare & Dun Laoghaire (Sea) Range of accommodation from 3 to 5 star Car Hire and transfers can be pre-booked 2 night / 2 round packages available from £125pp (€149 )
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The South-West Probably the finest concentration of courses anywhere in the world, the areas of Cork, Kerry and Shannon are home to chart-topping greats. Adare Manor, Ballybunion, Cork, Dingle, Dooks, Doonbeg, Dromoland Castle, Fota Island, Killarney, Lahinch, Old Head, Ring of Kerry, Tralee, Waterville Access – to Kerry and Shannon (Air) and Cork (Air/Sea) Range of accommodation from 3 to 5 star Car Hire and transfers can be pre-booked 2 night / 2 round packages available from £189pp (€225)
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The North-West Coast In the North West you will find 12 of Ireland's finest natural championship links golf courses, great hotel options, outstanding hospitality and exceptional value for money. Connemara, Carne, Enniscrone, Co. Sligo, Donegal, Narin & Portnoo, Rosapenna, Portsalon Golf Club, Ballyliffin, Portstewart, Royal Portrush and Ardglass. Access – via Galway, Knock & Sligo (Air) and Dublin (Air/Sea) Range of accommodation from 3 to 5 star Car Hire and transfers can be pre-booked 2 night / 2 round packages available from £115pp (€135)
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Dublin & surrounds Ireland’s capital city is a thriving, modern metropolis with something for everyone from culture vultures to night-owls. Dublin provides a strong lure for golfing parties as there is a wide range of accommodation and a selection of great courses and resorts on the city’s outskirts. 3 round Dublin Golf Pass available from £105pp (€125) Stay and play packages available for prestige resorts such as the K Club, Carton House, Portmarnock and Druids Glen Access – via Dublin (Air/Sea) and Dun Laoghaire (Sea) Range of accommodation from 3 to 5 star Car Hire and transfers can be pre-booked
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Sample Packages South-East 2 nights BB + 2 rounds from £121pp (€145) 1 night BB + 2 rounds from £85pp (€100) 4 nights BB + 3 rounds from £209pp (€250) (Choose from a selection of courses and resorts including Glasson, Seafield, Knightsbrook, and St Helen’s Bay) North-West Coast Links 3 nights BB + 3 rounds (County Sligo, Donegal & Enniscrone) from £265pp (€315) 3 nights BB + 3 rounds (Rosapenna (Old / Sandy Hills) and Narin & Portnoo) from £275pp (€330) 3 nights BB + 3 rounds (Ballyliffin (Old & Glashedy) and Portsalon) from £288pp (€345) South-West 3 nights BB + 3 rounds (Cork, Old Head and Fota Island) from £395pp (€469) 3 nights BB + 4 rounds (Killarney (Lackabane), Dingle, Dooks and Kerry) from £300pp (€360) 3 nights BB + 5 rounds (Ballybunion (Old & Cashen), Waterville and Tralee x 2) from £435pp (€519)
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Pro Goes FREE BOOK AN ESCORTED GROUP OF YOUR MEMBERS TO IRELAND IN 2011 AND RECEIVE: One FREE place when travelling with a party of 8 or more FREE place is provided for golf AND hotel One central contact to make all arrangements in Ireland – hotel, golf, car hire and transfers Support from Azalea to ensure you get the package options you need
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Pro Commission INTRODUCE A NON-ESCORTED GROUP OF YOUR MEMBERS TO IRELAND IN 2011 AND RECEIVE: Significant earnings in the form of commission payments on the full value of the group booking Average commission is 10% of the total booking value Hassle-free – If you wish, simply make the introduction and we will deal with the members directly and you will receive a cheque for the commission element. Support from Azalea to ensure you get the package options you need
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Contact details We understand the limitations on your time and Azalea will work with you to ensure a hassle-free booking process Mark Shepherdmark@theazaleagroup.commark@theazaleagroup.com or golfireland@theazaleagroup.comgolfireland@theazaleagroup.com 01730 711920 Mobile – 07880 644399
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