18 Hole Parkland
Course Facts: Address
Ballyboughal
Co. DublinSecretary/Manager: Seamus Kelly Captain: Des Hickey Lady Captain: Sharon Dolan Telephone: 01-8433406 President: Mick Evens & Ann Horan Public No: 01-8433407 Vice-Captain: Matt Byrne & Ciara Doyle Fax: 01-8433002 Hon. Secretary: Ray Archbold & Jacqueline Reid E-mail: hollywoodlakesgc@eircom.net Club Pro: None Website: www.hollywoodlakesgolfclub.com Hon. Treasurer: Michael O'Keefe & Karen O'Leary Founded: 1992 Designed by: Mel Flannigan Membership: 745 Course opening hours: Daylight hours Green Fees Midweek: €35 Clubhouse opening hours: 8.00am to 11.30pm Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: €45 Mobile phones: Not on course or in clubhouse Green Fees With a Member: €18 Dress Code: Neat casual, no denim Green Fees For Opens: €15 Catering: Full catering facilities Practice Area: Yes Days to Avoid: Weekends am & Wednesdays after 4.30pm Club Hire: Yes Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Other days Buggy Hire: No Pre-booking for open tournaments: 14 Days in advance Soft spikes: No
Course Description:
Founded in 1991 and designed by Mel Flanagan who is currently still improving the course, at present Hollywood Lakes is a 6,088 m Par-72 with a standard scratch of 72 off the back tees. One of the many features is the564 m 14th with an index 7 which will give pleasure to the longest of hitters to get home in two under the right conditions. The course is truly a test for every category of golfer with four different tee boxes tailored to meet their needs. There are 11-lakes which bring water into play on half the holes. The water combined with the multitude of trees it is easy to see where the challenge is coming from. To compile a good score at Hollywood Lakes it is imperative to remember that all your putts fall towards the City. Hollywood Lakes Golf Club has a fine clubhouse with full bar and catering services and the friendly atmosphere in the clubhouse together with the challenge of the golf course will ensure your return.
Open & Major fixtures 2008: Event
Start
Finish
Type
Duration
No fixtures until 2009.
Club History
Founded 1992, affiliated 1992.
Location
15 minutes north of Dublin Airport.
Members Achievements
Hollywood Lakes Golf Club won the McDonnell Cup in 2005, when the team was, Jem Rock, George Dowling, Gavin Doyle, John McLoughlin, Brendan Lynch, Peter Furey, P. J. McDonnell, Aidan Sullivan, Andy King, Dominic Spillane, Stephen Dowling, Joe Keogh, Brendan Kavanagh, Robbie Keogh, Kevin Farrell, Lakshaman Dissanayaka, Paul Kennedy, Peter Daly, Clem Whelan, Tony McGrath, Tony Sanfey, Derek Swan, Kieran Campbell, they were managed by Tony Swan.
Mina Desmond and Evelyn Higgins won the Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ladies Challenge Final at Druid's Glen on the 21st of August 2001. They had to contend with 50-mph winds and recorded a fine score of 32 points under the conditions.
Card of the Course (yards)
Hole No White Yellow Green Par Index Red Par Index 1 352 329 312 4 8 289 4 7 2 409 404 384 4 4 325 4 3 3 387 372 339 4 12 311 4 11 4 136 129 124 3 14 114 3 13 5 488 470 453 5 18 434 5 17 6 178 168 162 3 10 157 3 9 7 389 383 375 4 2 366 4 1 8 379 374 352 4 6 300 4 5 9 479 472 459 5 16 409 5 15 Out 3,197 3,101 2,960 36 2,705 36 10 395 376 373 4 3 348 4 2 11 175 167 162 3 11 159 3 10 12 362 350 343 4 17 325 4 18 13 354 350 354 4 9 334 4 4 14 641 583 533 5 1 484 5 6 15 519 505 474 5 15 401 5 16 16 416 407 372 4 5 328 4 14 17 197 176 165 3 13 144 3 12 18 451 376 364 4 7 346 4 8 In 3,510 3,290 3,140 36 2,869 36 Total 6,707 6,391 6,100 72 5,574 72 SSS 72 71 69 72
Men's Course Record: 73 D. Costigan (1)
Ladies Course Record:
Roll of Honour P. Giltinane 1992 Ladies Captain F. Downes 1992 Men's Captain L. F. Walsh 1992 President P. Giltinane 1993 Ladies Captain F. Downes 1993 Men's Captain L. F. Walsh 1993 President M. Courtney 1994 Ladies Captain P. Darby 1994 Men's Captain F. Downes 1994 President K. M. O'Leary 1995 Ladies Captain T. Farrell 1995 Men's Captain P. Darby 1995 President I. Peat 1996 Ladies Captain M. McDermott 1996 Men's Captain P. Fogarty 1996 President N. Fogarty 1997 Ladies Captain L. F. Walsh 1997 Men's Captain R. Geoghegan 1997 President H. Kerins 1998 Ladies Captain H. C. Chambers 1998 Men's Captain M. McDermott 1998 President C. Sloane 1999 Ladies Captain D. Jermyn 1999 Men's Captain P. Grimes 1999 President V. Ormrod 2000 Ladies Captain N. C. Fogarty 2000 Ladies President R. Geoghegan 2000 Men's Captain R. Staveley 2000 President N. Ganly 2001 Ladies Captain I. M. Peat 2001 Ladies President P. Kelly 2001 Men's Captain N. Hickey 2001 President Azmina Desmond 2002 Ladies Captain Marie Lynch 2002 Ladies President Michael O'Brien 2002 Men's Captain Paul Kerins 2002 President Bernie O'Donnell 2003 Ladies Captain Clare Sloan 2003 Ladies President N. Hickey 2003 Men's Captain Joe Kelly 2003 President M. F. Lynch 2004 Ladies Captain Mary Courtney 2004 Ladies President Ray Archbold 2004 Men's Captain Mick Hearty 2004 President Marian Archbold 2005 Ladies Captain Mary Courtney 2005 Ladies President Ray Archbold 2005 Men's Captain Mick Hearty 2005 President Elaine Spillane 2006 Ladies Captain Austin Sammon 2006 Men's Captain Matthew Byrne 2006 President Maeve Brew 2007 Ladies Captain Philip Duignan 2007 Men's Captain Sean Smith 2007 President R. Ormrod (12) 2008 Lowest Ladies Handicap (1) 2008 Lowest Men's Handicap
Holes-in-One Person Date Hole No. Club Used Distance Ray Archbold 10 July 1998 4th 120 m Lorraine Milner 12 October 1998 4th 120 m
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