Links golf, it's a feeling.

What we're about

COURSES

In-depth guides to the finest links courses across Scotland and Ireland

PEOPLE

The caddies, greenkeepers, historians and pilgrims who bring links golf to life

PLACES

Dornoch, Ballybunion, Lahinch, Machrihanish - the towns and villages that define the journey

HERITAGE

Centuries of history, tradition and the stories behind the world's greatest links

Newsletter & Media

LinksLand celebrates the golf culture of Scotland & Ireland - its stories, traditions and people who keep the spirit of links golf alive.

Cruden Bay Golf Club

Apr 21, 2026

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3 min read

Prestwick Clubhouse Renovation & More

Links season is almost here...

Ru Macdonald

Royal County Down

Feb 26, 2026

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8 min read

2027 Royal County Down tee times

A deep-dive into one of the most sought after tee times in links golf.

Ru Macdonald

Dunaverty Golf Club

New Links Course Coming to Machrihanish?

Feb 6, 2026

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8 min read

New Links Course Coming to Machrihanish?

A road trip and news of an exciting year ahead for golf at Machrihanish.

Ru Macdonald

Ireland golf trip

Jan 22, 2026

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6 min read

Sleep in for Muirfield Tee Times + More

To the LinksLand! With the start of the tee time windows opening up, Muirfield share notable changes to their visitor tee times.

Ru Macdonald

Links golf, it's a feeling.

Ru Macdonald

Ru Macdonald is the founder of LinksLand.

It was his youth caddying during the summers at his home club, Cruden Bay that spurred a career in golf travel, media and business.

Ru spent almost 8 years working as content lead at the DP World Tour.

MEET RU

Links golf, it's a feeling.

What we're about

COURSES

PEOPLE

PLACES

HERITAGE

Newsletter & Media

Prestwick Clubhouse Renovation & More

2027 Royal County Down tee times

New Links Course Coming to Machrihanish?

Sleep in for Muirfield Tee Times + More

Ru Macdonald

to the LinksLand…