Golf Course Shaping

Specialist golf course shaping across Ireland, creating compelling, strategic and visually striking golf holes through expert earthmoving and design.
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Golf Course Shaping Specialists

Atlantic Golf Construction provides specialist golf course shaping services across Ireland, transforming flat or featureless terrain into compelling, strategic and visually interesting golf holes. Shaping is one of the most skilled and creative elements of golf course construction — the ability to read a site and move earth in a way that creates interesting strategy, natural-looking contours and visually appealing holes is what separates the best course builders from the rest.

AGC's shaping work spans complete new course builds, individual hole redesigns and targeted reshaping of greens, surrounds and fairway contours. Working alongside leading course designers including Tom Fazio, Tom Watson and Manuel Piñero, AGC has developed a deep understanding of what great shaping looks like and the construction techniques required to deliver it precisely and efficiently.

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Featured Work

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County Limerick, Ireland
Adare Manor
Complete reconstruction of Adare Manor’s championship course to a new Tom Fazio design, built to host major international tournaments.
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County Limerick, Ireland
Adare Manor
Complete reconstruction of Adare Manor’s championship course to a new Tom Fazio design, built to host major international tournaments.
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County Limerick, Ireland
Adare Manor
Complete reconstruction of Adare Manor’s championship course to a new Tom Fazio design, built to host major international tournaments.
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County Limerick, Ireland
Adare Manor
Complete reconstruction of Adare Manor’s championship course to a new Tom Fazio design, built to host major international tournaments.
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Adare Manor
Limerick, Ireland
Adare Manor
Complete reconstruction of Adare Manor’s championship course to a new Tom Fazio design, built to host major international tournaments.
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Ballybunion Old Course
Kerry, Ireland
Ballybunion Old Course
Comprehensive renovation of greens, tees, dunescapes and pathways on Ballybunion’s world-renowned Old Course.
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Tralee Golf Club
Kerry, Ireland
Tralee Golf Club
Construction of a new six-hole par-3 course and upgraded driving range at Tralee Golf Club.
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Lahinch Golf Club
Clare, Ireland
Lahinch Golf Club
Targeted upgrades to tees, walkways, fairways and drainage at Lahinch Golf Club under challenging ground conditions.
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The San Roque Club
Cádiz, Spain
The San Roque Club
A complete course redesign, in partnership with renowned Ryder Cup player Manuel Piñero
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Royal Mougins
Mougins, France
Royal Mougins
Large-scale bunker reconstruction and fairway remodelling at Royal Mougins Golf Club in France.
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Castiglion del Bosco Golf Club
Italy
Castiglion del Bosco Golf Club
Redevelopment of the driving range and comprehensive upgrades to drainage and irrigation systems.
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Ballybunion Cashen Course
Kerry, Ireland
Ballybunion Cashen Course
Completely rebuilt the front-nine in two phases.
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Marlay Park Putting Green
Dublin, Ireland
Marlay Park Putting Green
Developed a landmark, family-oriented community putting green. 
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OUR Services
Golf Course Construction & Redevelopment
Full course builds, redesigns and renovations for the world's leading clubs and designers.
Field Sports
Natural grass and all-weather astroturf pitches for GAA, soccer and community sports clubs.
Athletics
Competition-grade running tracks and full track and field facilities for clubs and federations.
Show Jumping & Horse Racing Facilities
Arenas, gallops, all-weather tracks and racing infrastructure for equestrian sport at every level.
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Why choose us

Delivering projects with precision

Born in Ballybunion
Brothers Anthony and Donald Bennett, whose family plant hire has shaped Ballybunion since the 1970s.
Trusted by champions
Projects delivered alongside designers Tom Fazio, Tom Watson, Graeme Webster, Manuel Piñero and Pádraig Harrington.
Engineered to perform
Sub-air greens, USGA-spec construction, EPA-compliant coastal works, and advanced drainage on demanding terrain.
Ahead of schedule
Adare Manor rebuilt in six months, two months early, for the 2027 Ryder Cup.
Beyond golf
GAA, athletics, equestrian and racing surfaces, including Cian O'Connor's Karlswood arena and Tipperary's all-weather track.
Across Europe
From Ballybunion to San Roque, championship venues across Ireland, Spain, France, Italy, and the UK.
Testimonials

Anthony and the team at Atlantic Golf Construction have worked with us on numerous projects and they have been magnificent throughout.

Their professionalism and attention to detail are of the highest order.  No task was too big or a problem.  All targets were hit and that is vital in today's golf construction industry.

John Clarkin
Managing Director
, 
Turfgrass
Testimonials

Atlantic Golf Construction completed many projects at Tralee Golf Club, most recently completing world class revetted bunkers as per our request.  

This was done to the highest of standards and great attention to detail was given in all areas during the whole of this project.

I am very happy to recommend them for any future projects they undertake for other golf clubs / clients.  If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at Tralee Golf Club.

Anthony Byrne
General Manager
, 
Tralee Golf Club
Testimonials

Atlantic Golf provided us with an exceptional pool of talent to work on our projects. The entire team is highly skilled, motivated and experienced.

This coupled with their modem fleet of equipment allowed us to achieve all our targets on time and on budget.

John Bambury
Course Manager
, 
Ballybunion Golf Club
Testimonials

The guys from Atlantic Golf Construction were magnificent throughout.

It’s been great to work with a team where there are no weak links at all, right down to the fiftieth man. There was never a murmur of discontent and, along with general manager Vari McGreevy, course manager John Bambury, chairman Pat Harnett and the rest of the club officials, it’s been a wonderful collaboration.

Graeme Webster
Owner
, 
Team Niblick
Testimonials

Atlantic Golf Construction have proven to be very professional during all the projects completed at Ballybuinon golf club.

The quality of work was finished to the highest of standard and I would happily recommend them for any future works.

Vari McGreevey
General Manager
, 
Ballybunion Golf Club
Testimonials

Anthony and the team at Atlantic Golf Construction have worked with us on numerous projects and they have been magnificent throughout.

Their professionalism and attention to detail are of the highest order.  No task was too big or a problem.  All targets were hit and that is vital in today's golf construction industry.

John Clarkin
Managing Director
, 
Turfgrass

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