Castleknock Golf Club
18 Hole Parkland   


Course Facts:
Address
Somerton Road
Dublin 15
Co. Dublin
Secretary/Manager: Paddy Maguire
Captain: Paul Tobin
Lady Captain: Terry Smyth
Telephone: 01-6408736 President: Paul Monahan
Public No: 01-6408736  Vice-Captain: Declan O'Neill & Wanda O'Neill
Fax: 01-6408735 Hon. Secretary: Mick Galvin & Clare Garrihy
E-mail: info@castleknockgolfclub.ie Club Pro: Darren Byrne
Website: www.castleknockgolfclub.ie Hon. Treasurer: Denis Rushe & Clare Garrihy
Founded: 2005 Designed by: Gaunt & Marnoch
Open for membership. Societies are welcome and group rates are available.
Membership: 150 Course opening hours: Daylight hours
Green Fees Midweek: €90 Clubhouse opening hours: am to pm
Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: €90 Mobile phones: Not on course or in clubhouse
Green Fees With a Member: €60 Dress Code: Neat casual, no denim
Green Fees For Opens: N/A Catering: Full catering facilities
Practice Area: Yes Days to Avoid: None
Club Hire: No Green Fees and Societies Welcome: All times
Buggy Hire: No Pre-booking for open tournaments: N/A
Soft spikes: No    




Course Description:

In the grounds of Sommerton House in County Dublin built into a mature parkland. The Course has been built to USGA standards and is playable all year round due to superb drainage irrigation built under the course. There are 10 Acres of Lakes which come into play on 7 Holes, in fact the 16thand 18thpar 3's are played right over lakes.There is a chipping green of 8002 metres and a practice green of 10002 metres.Voted the No. 74-ranked golf course in Ireland, by “Golf Digest Ireland” in 2008.




Open & Major fixtures 2008:

Event

Start

Finish

Type

Duration


No fixtures until 2009.
       




Club History

Founded 2005, designed by Monarch Properties and Guant & Marnoch.




Location

Signposted to Castleknock College turn right at the College down this road to next set of lights take a left follow the road for about 1.5 kilometres golf course is on your left hand side.






Members Achievements

N/A




Card of the Course (yards)
 
Hole No Blue White Green Par Index Red Par Index
1 312 297 287 4 16 276 4 17
2 591 575 553 5 8 455 5 5
3 219 197 173 3 4 151 3 9
4 442 422 402 4 6 381 4 1
5 307 297 287 4 18 272 4 13
6 479 469 444 5 14 400 5 7
7 208 198 169 3 10 96 3 15
8 596 569 540 5 2 489 5 3
9 173 151 135 3 12 121 3 11
Out 3,327 3,175 2,990 36   2,641 36  
10 521 488 478 5 11 457 5 6
11 158 151 139 3 15 111 3 12
12 382 358 348 4 7 317 4 10
13 331 322 299 4 17 275 4 14
14 467 456 414 4 3 390 4 4
15 350 328 302 4 13 276 4 18
16 506 482 456 5 9 426 5 8
17 464 437 408 4 1 362 4 2
18 197 182 140 3 5 117 3 16
In 3,376 3,204 2,984 36   2,631 36  
Total 6,703 6,379 5,974 72   5,272 72  
SSS 73 72 70     72    

Men's Course Record:
Ladies Course Record:


Roll of Honour
Paul Monahan 2006 President
Maureen Black 2007 Ladies Captain
John Sherwood 2007 Men's Captain
Paul Monahan 2007 President





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