Castlemartyr golf club Cork
Castlemartyr Golf Course
Castlemartyr links Golf Resort is an 18 hole, 6,728 yd, Par 72, inland links style course. It is the creation of renowned golf course designer Ron Kirby, whose credentials were honed on such Irish masterpieces as , the Old Head, and Mount Juliet , as well as Gleneagles in Scotland . In Castlemartyr Mr. Kirby has developed an inland links style course that creates a visually pleasing yet testing experience.
The course is designed to be challenging and pleasurable for players of any calibre. Castlemartyr Golf Club provides first class service across all aspects of the golf spectrum, from the course, to the Club House and Pro Shop.
Golfers will certainly enjoy the setting of this golf hotel.
Stay and Play offers contact Breffne on 021 421 9013 or email bcostello@castlemartyrresort.ie
Golf Society offers contact Ashley on 021 421 9015 or email amullaney@castlemartyrresort.ie
At Castlemartyr Golf Course we welcome pay and play guests. Private golf tuition with our PGA qualified professional can be arranged through pre bookings.
Castlemartyr Links Golf Club is not the only option for guests looking for golf breaks. We have packages that offer other local courses offering world-class golfing within stunning countryside and coastal locations all within easy reach of the hotel.
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 80-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2018 (Same);
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 80-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2017 (Down-1);
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 79-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2016 (Down-2);
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 77-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2015 (Down-4);
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 73-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2014 (Down-1);
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 72-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2013 (Up-4);
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 76-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2012;
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 74-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2010;
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 76-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2012;
Castlemartyr was voted the No. 74-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2010;
Golf Deals » Castlemartyr
Stay & Play @ Castlemartyr Golf Resort €245.00
Offer valid from 02 Mar 2019 to 30 Oct 2019 Detail:
2 B&B with 2 Dinner and 2 Rounds of Golf in CM
The Castlemartyr Golf Resort is an 18 hole, 6,728 yd, Par 72, inland links style course. It is the creation of renowned golf course designer Ron Kirby.
In Castlemartyr Mr. Kirby has developed an inland links style course that creates a visually pleasing yet testing experience. The course is designed to be challenging and pleasurable for players of any calibre.
From €245 price per night
Package Includes:- 2 nights’ bed and breakfast in a Twin / Double (sharing) deluxe room
- 2 rounds of 18 holes on the Castlemartyr Inland Links Golf Course
- 2 dinners in Franchini’s restaurant or The Bell Tower *(2 course meal)
| Green Fees Monday to Thursday April to Oct.: | €40 |
| Green Fees Friday & Sunday April to Oct.: | €50 |
| Green Fees Saturday April to Oct.: |
€45 |
| Green Fees Residents Sunday to Friday April to Oct.: | €30 |
| Green Fees Residents Saturday April to Oct.: | €30 |
| Green Fees Saturday Nov. to April: |
€50 |
| Green Fees Monday to Thursday November to March: | €40 |
| Green Fees Friday, Saturday & Sunday November to March: | €50 |
| Green Fees with Member: | €25 |
| Green Fees for Mens Opens: | €30 |
| Green Fees for Ladies Opens: | €20 |
| Practice Area: | Yes |
| Club Hire: April to Oct.: €45 |
Yes |
| Buggy Hire: €35 |
Yes |
| Pull Trolley: €4 | Yes |
| Soft Spikes: | Yes |
| Course Type | Parkland |
| No Holes | 18 |
| Members | 150 |
| Designer | Jeff Howes |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Address | Castlemartyr Resort, |
| Telephone | +353 (0)21 421 9001 |
| golf@castlemartyrresort.ie | |
| Website | Castlemartyr golf club website |
| Golf Operations: | Breffne McKenna |
| Captain: | Anyhony O'Dwyer |
| Lady Captain: | Mary Arigo |
| Presidents': | J. P. Towney |
| Vice-Captain: | Eddie Harty |
| Hon. Secretary: | Ray Coughlan |
| PGA Pro: | Alan Gleeson |
| Hon. Treasurer: | Joe Wall |
| Comp. Secretary: | Allen Hayes |
Location Map
Lat:51.907215
Long:-8.065939
General Facts & Information
| Course opening hours: Daylight hours | Clubhouse opening hours: Dawn to Dusk |
| Mobile phones: Not on course |
Dress Code: Neat and casual, no denim |
| Catering: Light meals | Days to Avoid: None book in advance |
| Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Midweek & Weekends | Pre-booking for open Tournaments: 14 Days in advance |
Castlemartyr Golf Club Fixtures 2019 provisional*
| Open & Major Fixtures 2019 (to be Confirmed) |
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| Event | Start | Finish | Type | Duration |
| Captain's Drive-in | Sunday 17 March | Closed | 1 | |
| President's Prize | Saturday 8 June | Closed | 1 | |
| Lady Captain's Prize | Closed |
1 |
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| Captain's Prize | Saturday 7 September | Closed | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 6 March | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 13 March | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 16 March | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 20 March | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 27 March | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites |
Wednesday 3 April | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 4 April | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 10 April | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 11 April | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 17 April | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 18 April | Open | 1 | |
| Open Weekend | Saturday 20 April | Sunday 20 April | Open | 2 |
| Open Weekend | Sunday 21 April | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 24 April | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 25 April | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Friday 26 April | Sunday 28 April | Open | 3 |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 27 April | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 28 April |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 1 May | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 2 May |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 8 May | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 9 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 15 May | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 16 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 22 May | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 23 May | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 29 May |
Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 30 May |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 5 June | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 6 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 12 June | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 13 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 19 June | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 20 June | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 26 June | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 27 June | Open | 1 | |
| Irish Junior Cup (Q) | Saturday 29 June | Sunday 30 June | GUI | 2 |
| Irish Junior Cup (Q) | Sunday 30 June | GUI | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 3 July | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 4 July |
Open | 1 | |
| Templar Shield Play-off 3-Person Scramble | Sunday 7 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 10 July | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 11 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 17 July | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 18 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 24 July | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 25 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 31 July |
Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 1 August | Open | 1 | |
| Junior Scratch Cup | Friday 2 August |
Sunday 4 August | Open | 3 |
| Junior Scratch Cup | Saturday 3 August |
Open | 1 | |
| Junior Scratch Cup | Sunday 4 August |
Open | 1 | |
| Inter. Scratch Cup | Friday 2 August |
Sunday 4 August | Open | 3 |
| Inter. Scratch Cup | Saturday 3 August |
Open | 1 | |
| Inter. Scratch Cup | Sunday 4 August | Open | 1 | |
| Minor Scratch Cup | Friday 2 August |
Sunday 4 August | Open | 3 |
| Minor Scratch Cup | Saturday 3 August |
Open | 1 | |
| Minor Scratch Cup | Sunday 4 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 7 August | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 8 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 14 August | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 15 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 21 August | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 22 August | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 4 September | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 5 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 11 September | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 12 September | Open | 1 | |
| Senior Scratch Cup | Sunday 15 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 18 September | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 19 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 25 September | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 26 September | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 2 October | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 3 October |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 9 October | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 10 October | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 16 October | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 17 October | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 23 October | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies Singles Stableford | Thursday 24 October | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 30 October |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 6 November | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 13 November | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 20 November | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 27 November | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 4 December |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 11 December | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford Whites | Wednesday 18 December | Open | 1 |
Card of the Course
| Key | Data |
| White | Par 72 SSS 72 6,262 yd's |
| Red | Par 73 SSS 73 5,541 yd's |
| Blue | Par 72 SSS 73 6,790 yd's |
Card
| Hole Name | Hole No. | Blue | White | Par | Index | Red | Par | Index |
| Hole 1 | 1 | 328 | 291 | 4 | 12 | 257 | 4 | 16 |
| Hole 2 | 2 | 423 | 398 | 4 | 6 | 360 | 4 | 2 |
| Hole 3 | 3 | 184 | 144 | 3 | 10 | 102 | 3 | 18 |
| Hole 4 | 4 | 513 | 481 | 5 | 8 | 436 | 5 | 6 |
| Hole 5 | 5 | 211 | 189 | 3 | 2 | 156 | 3 | 8 |
| Hole 6 | 6 | 297 | 276 | 4 | 18 | 246 | 4 | 12 |
| Hole 7 | 7 | 364 |
342 |
4 | 14 | 309 | 4 | 10 |
| Hole 8 | 8 | 519 | 498 | 5 | 4 | 461 | 5 | 4 |
| Hole 9 | 9 | 306 | 287 | 4 | 16 | 245 | 4 | 14 |
| Out | 3,145 | 2,906 | 36 | 2,572 | 36 | |||
| Hole 10 | 10 | 436 | 407 | 4 | 1 | 366 | 4 | 1 |
| Hole 11 | 11 | 566 | 566 | 5 | 9 | 481 | 5 | 3 |
| Hole 12 | 12 | 192 | 162 | 3 | 13 | 120 | 3 | 17 |
| Hole 13 | 13 | 361 | 313 | 4 | 17 | 264 | 4 | 15 |
| Hole 14 | 14 | 240 | 213 | 3 | 7 | 174 | 3 | 11 |
| Hole 15 | 15 | 563 | 544 | 5 | 15 | 502 | 5 | 9 |
| Hole 16 | 16 | 405 | 382 | 4 | 11 | 338 | 4 | 13 |
| Hole 17 | 17 | 407 | 384 | 4 | 5 | 330 | 4 | 5 |
| Hole 18 | 18 | 475 | 428 | 4 | 3 | 394 | 5 | 7 |
| In | 3,645 | 2,906 | 36 | 2,969 | 37 | |||
| Total | 6,790 | 6,262 | 72 | 5,541 | 73 | |||
| SSS | 73 | 72 | 73 |
Notable rounds
Men's Course Record: 68 Ray Sullivan (5) Pro 63 Brady Sherwood 14/11/2010
Ladies Course Record:
Members Achievements
For such a young club Castlemartyr Golf Club had a wonderful run in the Irish Senior Cup in 2014 when they reached the Munster Semi-Finals at Shannon Golf Club on 17th August.
They played the qualifies at Cork Golf Club on 12th and 13th July, where they beat Kinsale by 4-matches to 1-match, they then beat Mallow Golf Club by 3½-matches to 1½-matches, they followed this by beating Douglas Golf Club by 3-matches to 2-matches.
They drew Limerick Golf Club in the Munster Semi-Final and were led by Kenny McGarry who had a 2-hole win over Eoin O’Brien, he was followed by Kieran McCarthy who lost out to Pat Murray by 3 and 2, next up was Mark Shanahan who went down to Mark McGrath by 4 and 3, the penultimate match of John O’Brien against Darragh Fitzgerald was a 2-hole win for the Limerick team, the bottom match of Davey Barry against Michael Reddan was halved.
History of Castlemartyr
Roll of Honour
| Member | Year | Hon. Position |
| Brendan Harrington | 2011 | Men's Captain |
| Brendan Harrington | 2012 | Men's Captain |
| Gary Quail | 2013 | Men's Captain |
| John Paul Twomey | 2014 | Men's Captain |
| Tommy Hartnett | 2015 | Men's Captain |
| Claire O’Brien | 2016 | Lady Captain |
| Tony Loughnane | 2016 | Men's Captain |
| Peter Alliss | 2016 | President |
| Kate Heffernan | 2017 | Lady Captain |
| Michael Lee | 2017 | Men's Captain |
| Peter Alliss | 2017 | President |
| 2018 | Lady Captain | |
| Donal Golden | 2018 | Men's Captain |
| Peter Alliss | 2018 | President |
| 2019 | Lady Captain | |
| 2019 | Men's Captain | |
| Peter Alliss | 2019 | President |
| Mark Shanahan (+2) |
2019 | Lowest Men's Handicap |
Holes in One at Castlemartyr
| Member | Date | Hole No. | Club Used | Distance |
| 6th | 221 yd's |
If you have had a Hole-in-One on your course and would like it recorded here please contact me on go.golfing@yahoo.ie
Giving your name, the date,the hole, the club used and the distance.
