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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2026 · 38 MIN

Royal County Down with Bill Donald, General Manager – Legendary Links

from Golf and the Good Life - Your Guide for Golf Trips Across the Pond · host Haversham & Baker Golfing Expeditions

Our Legendary Links series returns for a conversation with Bill Donald, General Manager of Royal County Down Golf Club.Bill offers a rare, thoughtful look behind the scenes at what it takes to steward a club like Royal County Down. We discuss how RCD balances global demand with its member traditions, the refinements underway to elevate the visitor experience, and why planning a golf trip here is best approached the same way you would a world-class event: with intention, patience, and an appreciation for just how special the opportunity is.We also touch on Bill's favorite moments around the course and a few can’t-miss spots in Newcastle that complete the experience beyond the fairways.Additional ResourcesThe Complete Guide to Royal County DownExplore Northern Ireland Golf TripsMentioned in this EpisodeSlieve DonardBrunel'sVilla VinciHarbour HouseThe Buck's Head DundrumNugelato

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