Fota Island Golf Club


Fernhill Golf and Country Club


Address Carrigaline
Co. Cork
 
Telephone: 021-4373103
Public No: 021-4373103
Fax: 021-4371011
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Website: www.fernhillcountryclub.com
Founded: 1993
Membership: 61
Green Fees Midweek: €25
Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: €30
Green Fees With a Member: €15
Green Fees For Opens: €15
Practice Area: Yes
Club Hire: Yes
Buggy Hire: Yes
Soft spikes: No
Secretary/Manager: Val O'Leary
Captain:  
Lady Captain: None
President: Phillip Murphy
Vice-Captain:  
Hon. Secretary: Tim Lane & H. O'Brien
Club Pro: Wayne O'Callaghan
Hon. Treasurer: John McIntyre
Designed by: Michael Bowes
Course opening hours: Daylight hours
Clubhouse opening hours: 8.00am to dusk
Mobile phones: Not on course or in clubhouse
Dress Code: Neat casual, no denim
Catering: Full a la carte & bar food 12 until late
Days to Avoid: None
Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Midweek & Weekends
Pre-booking for open tournaments: 14 Days in advance
Location
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Course Description
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Course Description:

This beautifully presented golf course features large undulating greens and tree lined fairways, offering an exiting challenge to every category of golfer. A fully stocked pro-shop is also available and lessons are given by resident professional Wayne O’Callaghan. Fernhill Golf & Country Club is beautifully situated overlooking the scenic Owenabwee Valley. It is just 10-minutes from Cork City, 10 minutes from Cork Airport, 5 minutes from Ringaskeddy Ferry Port and 15 minutes from Kinsale, the Gourmet Capital of Ireland. The complex has an 18-room, family run hotel and 10 new luxurious 3-bed holiday homes, heated indoor swimming pool and restaurant all on site.Fernhill is an ideal location as a base for golfers wishing to play some of Cork’s many well-known golf courses e.g. Fota Island, Cork Golf Club, The Old Head Golf Links and many others.

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Open & Major Fixtures 2011
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See Event Calendar here.

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Club History
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Founded 1993.

 


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Card of the Course
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Card of the Course (yards)
 
Hole No Blue White Par Index Red Par Index
1 395 375 4 12 320 4 12
2 160 135 3 9 120 3 8
3 410 400 4 1 340 4 2
4 400 395 4 4 385 5 17
5 410 400 4 8 380 4 3
6 205 160 3 6 150 3 10
7 375 365 4 10 350 4 9
8 190 180 3 14 160 3 7
9 340 335 4 18 320 4 16
Out 2,885 2,755 33   2,525 34  
10 360 350 4 11 340 4 13
11 390 375 4 5 360 4 4
12 450 415 4 7 365 4 5
13 505 495 5 16 420 5 6
14 445 430 4 3 400 5 15
15 205 190 3 15 150 3 14
16 155 132 3 13 120 3 18
17 520 465 5 17 455 5 11
18 415 395 4 2 380 4 1
In 3,445 3,247 36   2,990 37  
Total 6,330 6,002 69   5,515 71  
SSS 67 66     70    

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Roll of Honour
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Christine Kirk 1996 Ladies Captain
Mary Aherne 1997 Ladies Captain
Sheila Williams 1998 Ladies Captain
Ann Scannell 2000 Ladies Captain
Ita O'Rourke 2001 Ladies Captain
Maura Morrissey 2002 Ladies Captain
Phil O'Neill 2004 Ladies Captain
Kathleen Cooney 2005 Ladies Captain
Paul O'Mahony 1995 Men's Captain
John O'Reilly 1996 Men's Captain
John O'Reilly 1997 Men's Captain
Padraig O'Sullivan 1998 Men's Captain
Donal Power 2000 Men's Captain
Pat O'Keeffe 2001 Men's Captain
Cyril Thornton 2002 Men's Captain
Dermot O'Sullivan 2003 Men's Captain
Don Mullins 2004 Men's Captain
Gary Tambling 2005 Men's Captain
Michael Keating 2007 Men's Captain
Michael Bowes 1995 President
Michael Bowes 1996 President
Michael Bowes 1997 President
John O'Reilly 1998 President
John O'Rourke 2000 President
John O'Rourke 2001 President
Philip Murphy 2004 President
Philip Murphy 2005 President
Philip Murphy 2006 President
Phillip Murphy 2007 President

 

   
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