9 Hole Parkland
Course Facts: Address
Ballywilliam
Cobh
Co. CorkSecretary/Manager: Wesley O'Shea Captain: Ger O'Connor Lady Captain: Marie Hughes Telephone: 021-4812399 President: Miriam Stack Public No: 021-4813744 Vice-Captain: Christy Stack & Georgina Meaney Fax: 021-4812615 Hon. Secretary: Wesley O'Shea, Tom Moore & Mary O'Connor E-mail: info@cobhgolfclub.ie Club Pro: None Website: www.cobhgolfclub.ie Hon. Treasurer: Marie Ruby, Paddy Smith, Pat Meade & Margaret O'Shea Founded: 1987 Designed by: Eddie Hackett Membership: 469 Course opening hours: Daylight hours Green Fees Midweek: €20 Clubhouse opening hours: 11.00am to 11.30pm Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: €20 Mobile phones: Not on course or in clubhouse Green Fees With a Member: €10 Dress Code: Neat casual, no denim Green Fees For Opens: €10 Catering: Full catering facilities Practice Area: Yes Days to Avoid: Wednesdays & Sundays Club Hire: No Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Other days Buggy Hire: No Pre-booking for open tournaments: 14 Days in advance Soft spikes: No
Course Description:
Cobh Golf Club was founded in 1989 and designed by the late great Eddie Hackett it is a 9-hole Parkland course located just outside the historic town of Cobh. It features many testing holes but none more so than the 7th with out of bounds down the right-hand-side and behind the green making accuracy and club selection a must. Cobh has fine clubhouse where you will find the members enjoying themselves and you are assured of the warmest of welcomes.
Open & Major fixtures 2008: Event
Start
Finish
Type
Duration
No fixtures until 2009.
Club History
Founded 1987.
Location
From the direction of the town, take the left turn at the graveyard and the course is about 1k.
Members Achievements
M. Cashman was elected Match and Handicap Secretary of the Munster Branch of the GUI for 2001.
John McHenry played his first game as a pro here against Christy O'Connor, Snr., on the 19/09/1987, and the match was halved.
Card of the Course (metres)
Hole No White Yellow Par Index Red Par Index 1 253 244 4 14 195 4 13 2 295 278 4 9 260 4 9 3 242 231 4 18 212 4 15 4 392 326 4 1 388 5 3 5 157 144 3 11 119 3 11 6 375 360 4 3 256 4 1 7 152 132 3 5 119 3 5 8 143 134 3 7 130 3 7 9 264 252 4 16 221 4 17 Out 2,273 2,101 33 1,900 34 10 253 244 4 13 195 4 14 11 295 278 4 8 260 4 10 12 242 231 4 17 212 4 16 13 422 402 5 12 388 5 4 14 157 144 3 10 119 3 12 15 375 360 4 2 256 4 2 16 152 132 3 4 119 3 6 17 143 134 3 6 130 3 8 18 264 252 4 15 221 4 18 In 2,303 2,177 34 1,900 34 Total 4,576 4,278 37 3,800 68 SSS 64 64 65
Men's Course Record: Am: 63 P. McGee Jnr. Pro: Christy O'Connor Sr.
Ladies Course Record:
Roll of Honour S. White 1989 Ladies Captain D. Kilcullen 1989 Men's Captain J. Keating 1989 President P. Desmond 1990 Ladies Captain S. O'Connor 1990 Men's Captain J. J. Murray 1990 President A. Cunningham 1991 Ladies Captain F. O'Neill 1991 Men's Captain J. Hennessy 1991 President N. Kelly 1992 Ladies Captain G. Doherty 1992 Men's Captain B. Leahy 1992 President R. Ronan 1993 Ladies Captain J. Ryan 1993 Men's Captain H. Cunningham 1993 President M. Hamilton 1994 Ladies Captain L. Healy 1994 Men's Captain B. Lynch 1994 President B. Gilmartin 1995 Ladies Captain B. Leahy 1995 Men's Captain B. Lynch 1995 President K. McCormack 1996 Ladies Captain J. Gilmore 1996 Men's Captain L. Healy 1996 President M. Walsh 1997 Ladies Captain P. Piggott 1997 Men's Captain L. Healy 1997 President M. Stack 1998 Ladies Captain S. Looney 1998 Men's Captain John Hirt 1998 President Maura Burke 1999 Ladies Captain Barry Lynch 1999 Men's Captain John Hirt 1999 President Heather Murphy 2000 Ladies Captain Eamon Tobin 2000 Men's Captain P. Lloyd 2000 President H. Murphy 2001 Ladies Captain Eamon Tobin 2001 Men's Captain P. Lloyd 2001 President Marie Ruddy 2002 Ladies Captain Steve McCormack 2002 Men's Captain D. Kilcullen 2002 President Ann Sloane 2003 Ladies Captain Joe O'Brien 2003 Men's Captain Paddy Donnachie 2003 President Daphne Hales 2004 Ladies Captain Michael O'Connor 2004 Men's Captain James Britton 2004 President Marian Britton 2005 Ladies Captain Michael Lynch 2005 Men's Captain Tony Hughes 2005 President Marguerite O'Brine 2006 Ladies Captain David Slone 2006 Men's Captain Tony Hughes 2006 President Teresa Delius 2007 Ladies Captain Michael P. O'Connor 2007 Men's Captain Miriam Stack 2007 President Bert Randalls (3) 2008 Lowest Men's H'cap
Holes-in-One Person Date Hole No. Club Used Distance Aidan Troupe 27 March 1999 7th 6 Iron 166 yd's George Doherty 1 December 1998 4th 188 yd's Patrick Made 1 September 1998 7th 152 yd's Thomas Meredith 28 March 2002 16th 166 yd's Eamon J. Tobin 1 June 1999 8th 156 yd's Noel Ryan 20 August 2000 16th 156 yd's Paula Desmond 4 April 2000 7th 119 yd's Michael Halpin 21 July 2001 14th 172 yd's Sean Looney 12 August 2001 7th 152 yd's Ted Meaney 1 September 2001 16th 166 yd's Michael Halpin 9 September 2001 14th 172 yd's David Hamilton 1 August 1998 17th 156 yd's Paddy Donnachie 8 October 2001 8th 140 yd's William Spriggs 31 November 1999 16th 152 yd's Mick Lynch 2 May 1998 5th 172 yd's Thomas Fenton 20 May 2001 7th 166 yd's John O'Connor 28 December 2001 8th 134 yd's Paul McGee 21 April 2002 7th 166 yd's John O'Connor 10 May 2000 7th 156 yd's Ger O'Connor 21 May 2000 5th 167 yd's John O'Connor 6 December 2002 17th 134 yd's Noel Fealy 2 June 2001 14th 172 yd's Martin Wright 19 May 2002 7th 166 yd's Margaret Fenton 5 August 2004 9th 166 yd's Margaret Hurst 8 July 2003 8th 142 yd's Ted Meaney 13 July 2003 5th 172 yd's John Clarke 27 October 2003 7th 166 yd's Pat O'Toole 9 May 2004 7th 166 yd's John O'Connor 26 July 2003 5th 172 yd's David Sloane 27 July 2005 8th 147 yd's