MGA Fall Trip Day-by-Day Itinerary

Ireland Golf Trip

September 18th-26th, 2012

Accommodations

7 Nights of luxurious accommodations

• Two nights at The Lodge at Doonbeg
• Three Nnights at the Killarney Plaza Hotel
• Two nights  in the Suites at Old Head

Golf

• Doonbeg Golf Club
• Lahinch Links
• Balybunion
• Tralee
• Waterville
• Old Head
• Old Head 

Location highlights

Itinerary highlights

Day 1: September 18th

 Depart from Minneapolis to Shannon, spend the night at 35,000 ft.

 

 

Day 2: September 19th

•  Arrive in Shannon at 9:20 AM
• Chauffered transportation for a 45-60 min. ride from airport to Doonbeg Lodge
• Check in if the rooms are ready, if not grab a bite and prepare for early afternoon golf.
• First tee time at Doonbeg Golf Club: 2:12 PM
• Welcome dinner at Pairing's Reception, Darby's at the Doonbeg Lodge
• Hotel is Doonbeg Lodge

   

Day 3: September 20th

• Breakfast at Doonbeg Lodge
• Depart at 9:00 AM for 30 minute ride to Lahinch Golf Club
• First tee time is 10:10 AM
• Late Afternoon and evening at leisure
• Hotel is Doonbeg Lodge

 

Day 4: September 21st

• Breakfast at Doonbeg Lodge
• Today is moving day, depart from Doonbeg Lodge with all luggage at 8:30 AM
• A 90 minute ride, including a 20 minute Ferry ride, to Balybunion Golf Club
• First tee time at Balybunion is 11:00 AM
• After golf, it is a 60 minute ride to Killarney Plaza for 3 night stay.
• Evening at leisure
• Hotel is Killarney Plaza

Day 5: September 22nd

• Breakfast at Killarny Plaza Hotel
• Depart at 9:00 AM for 40 minute ride to Tralee Golf Club
• First tee time at Tralee: 10:36 AM
• Evening at leisure. Enjoy Saturday night in lively Killarney
• Hotel is Killarney Plaza

Day 6: September 23rd

• Breakfast at Killarney Plaza Hotel
• Depart hotel for 75-90 minute ride to Waterville Golf club
• First tee time at Waterville: 12:40 PM
• Evening at leisure
• Hotel is Killarney Plaza

Day 7: September 24th

• Breakfast at Killarney Plaza
• Moving to Old Head Lodge for final two nights
• Depart Killarney Plaza: TBD
• 100 minute ride to Old Head
• First tee time at Old Head: TBD
• **Evening at leisure
• Hotel is Old Head Suites

**No driver on duty after arrival, will need to arrange taxi into Kinsale 

 

Day 8: September 25th

• Breakfast served at Old Head Clubhouse
• No travel time required
• First tee time at Old Head:
• Farewell and Awards dinner
• Hotel is Old Head Suites

 

Day 9: September 26th

 

• Departure Day
• Coach will depart from Old Head at 5:15 AM
• Arrive at Shannon Airport by 7:15 AM to check in for 9:15 AM flight