Donald Trump’s Doonbeg hotel has been named Best Overall Resort at the Golfers Guide to Ireland Awards.
The Trump International Golf Links & Hotel in Co Clare was joined on the winners’ list by the Lough Erne Resort in Co Fermanagh, which hosted the US President-elect’s predecessor, Barack Obama, in 2013.
A spokesperson for Trump’s property said in a tweet: “Delighted to have won “Best Overall Resort” at The Golfers Guide To Ireland Awards.”

Other winners at the awards ceremony, held in Carton House, included Co Antrim’s Bushmills Inn, which was voted Best Boutique Golf Hotel, and Co Waterford’s Faithlegg House, which was voted Best Resort in Munster.
Carton House won the equivalent award for Leinster, while the K Club was voted Best Parkland Course. The European Club in Co Wicklow was named Best Links Overall.
Martin Mangan, General Manager of Dublin’s Conrad Hotel accepted the award for Best Golf Hotel, while Hugo’s at Druids Glen was the winner of Best Restaurant Leinster. The Ulster title was won by the Slieve Donard hotel for its restaurant.