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Stewart Arms Hotel Golf Links, Dunfanhagy, County Donegal. (1886 - 1906)
The course attached to the Stewart Arms Hotel first appeared in 1886.
The current Dunfanhagy Golf Club was founded in 1906.
The following report is from the Derry Journal Saturday April 24th 1886. “The opening match of the season was played on the links belonging to the Stewart Arms Hotel on Tuesday. The weather was all that could have been desired and the greens, having been lately returfed and rolled were in excellent condition.”
Advert from the Derry Journal in 1893 mentions the Stewart Arms Hotel course.
Derry Journal Wednesday 12th July 1893. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
It was reported in June 1906 that a new golf course of eighteen-holes has been laid out.
Below the current Dunfanaghy Golf Links opens in August 1906.
The Londonderry Sentinel Tuesday 31st July 1906. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.