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6d._ per week. Number of holes, 18. The course is a seaside one, and commands magnificent views of the bay. The grass is crisp and short, and the soil sandy. Accommodation at Grand Hotel and Hibernian Hotel. ~Lismore.~ Visitors, _2s. 6d._ per week; _5s._ per month. Number of holes, 9. High pastures interspersed with natural bunkers consisting of quarries, gorse, ridges, and roads. The greens are moderate, but the play through the course is very sporting. Accommodation at Devonshire Arms Hotel and Blackwater Vale Hotel. ~CORK DISTRICT.~ ~Littleisland (on G.S. & W.R., 4-3/4 miles from Cork).~ Visitors, _1s._ per day; or _5s._ per week, on application to Secretary. Par score, 74 for 18 holes. Fine grass of a down nature. Hazards, banks, roads, etc., requiring skilled play. Greens in first-rate order. Beautiful scenery. Handsome pavilion, with every accommodation. Professional attendant. ~Youghal (on G.S. & W R., 27 miles from Cork).~ Visitors, easy Terms by week or month. Number of holes, 6 at present. Seaside course. Good turf. Hazards, water, land, peat banks. Owing to inroads of the sea, ground has been greatly limited; but will be extended, when works now in progress are completed. ~Mallow (on G.S, & W.R., 21 miles from Cork).~ Visitors staying with Members free for one week; _2s. 6d._ weekly afterwards. Living at hotels, _5s._ first week; _2s. 6d._ afterwards. Number of holes, 9; Par score, 36. Pasture land, limestone bed. Hazards: fences, ditches, roads, a large quarry, grass grown. Greens in first-rate order. Good pavilion. Tea three times a week free. Grass grows too long for summer play. ~Bandon (on C.B. and S.C.R., 20 miles from Cork).~ Visitors free, if introduced by a Member. Number of holes, 9. The turf is composed of short grass. The distance between the holes varies from 120 to 360 yards, and the hazards are stone walls, etc. ~Clonakilty (on C.B. and S.C.R., 29-1/4 miles from Cork).~ Visitors, _2s. 6d._ per month; or _10s._ per annum. Number of holes, 9. Finely situated; commanding extensive views of surrounding: landscape. The course is all grass; rather long-for summer play, but first-rate from October to May. The hazards are stone walls and ditches. ~Rushbrooke (on G.S. & W.R., 10-1/2 miles from Cork).~ Visitors residing with Members free for fourteen days. Committee can elect temporary Members for a month, on payment of _5s._ Number of hol
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