US EditionGalgorm Collection Plans New £30m Golf Course in Co Derry
BELLARENA, CAUSEWAY COAST AND GLENS, NORTHERN IRELAND, JUL 18 – The £30 million investment aims to create 300 jobs and boost golf tourism, which generated a record £86 million last year, reinforcing Northern Ireland's global golfing status.
- Last Friday, Galgorm Collection announced plans to invest over £30 million in Northern Ireland’s first new championship links course in more than a century at Bellarena.
- Tourism officials report that golf tourism generated a record £86 million last year, noting growth constraints on existing Northern Ireland’s links courses.
- Combined with recent acquisitions, the north west region investment reaches £65 million, creating around 300 jobs.
- During the 153rd Open Championship, over 280,000 spectators are expected, and the event projects £213 million in economic and media value.
- Looking ahead, construction begins in 2026, with a 2029 opening, and development will strengthen Northern Ireland’s golf reputation.
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Belfast TelegraphNorthern Ireland set for first new links golf course in a century as Galgorm reveals £30m development plans
Northern Ireland is in line for the creation of its first new links golf course in over a century after the Galgorm Collection announced plans to develop a new site in Bellarena.
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Plans unveiled for NI’s first new championship links golf course for 100 years
The £30 million course will be located at Bellarena in the region’s north west. Plans to create the first championship-standard links golf course in Northern Ireland for more than 100 years have been announced. Hospitality group Galgorm Collection is investing £30 million in building the course at Bellarena on the north west coast between Limavady and Coleraine. The announcement comes as the region continues to play host to the 153rd Open Champi…
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