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Castlemartyr Resort golf club Cork

Castlemartyr Resort golf course Cork

Castlemartyr Resort Golf Course

Castlemartyr Resort Club Crest

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 +353 (0)21 421 9013 or email: bmckenna@castlemartyrresort.ie

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. 78-ranked golf course in Ireland, by “Irish Golfer” in 2024 (Same);

Castlemartyr was voted the No. 78-ranked golf course in Ireland, by “Irish Golfer” in 2023 (Down-1);

Castlemartyr was voted the No. 77-ranked golf course in Ireland, by “Irish Golfer” in 2022;

Castlemartyr was voted the No. 80-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2020 (Down-1);

Castlemartyr was voted the No. 79-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2019 (Up-1);

Castlemartyr was voted the No. 80-ranked golf course in Ireland, by "Golf Digest Ireland" in 2018 (Same);

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 Resort

  • Stay & Play @ Castlemartyr Estate €389.00

    Offer valid from 01 Apr 2023 to 22 May 2025 Detail:

    Discover the exceptional Ron Kirby designed inland links golf experience at Castlemartyr Estate.This experience includes; Overnight luxurious accommodation for two people. Breakfast the following morning. 18 Hole round of Golf for 2 people. Complimentary Use of the Leisure Centre.
    From: €359

Green Fees Monday to Thursday April to Oct.: €90
Green Fees Friday & Sunday April to Oct.: €100
Green Fees Saturday April to Oct.: €120
Green Fees Resident Monday to Thursday April to Oct.: €80
Green Fees Resident Friday to Sunday April to Oct. €80
Green Fees Monday to Thursday November to March: €65
Green Fees Friday to Sunday November to March: €75
Green Fees Resident Monday to Thursday November to March: €55
Green Fees Resident Friday to Sunday November to March: €55
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.: €60
Yes
Buggy Hire: €40
Yes
Electric GPS Trolley: €15 Yes
 Pull Trolley: €4 Yes
Soft Spikes: Yes
Membership Available: Yes
Full Membership Fee: €1,350
Full 5-Day Membership Fee: €1,015
Full Senior Membership Fee: €1,015
Full Senior 5-Day Membership Fee: €790
Full Ladies Membership Fee: €790
Full Intermediate 25-30 Membership Fee: €735
Full Intermediate 18-24 Membership Fee: €510
Full Juvenile 10-17 Membership Fee: €170
Full Joining Fee: €7,000
   
   
Course Type Parkland
No Holes 18
Members 470
Designer Jeff Howes
Founded 2009
Address

Castlemartyr Resort,
Castlemartyr,
Co. Cork

Telephone +353 (0)21 421 9001
Email golf@castlemartyrresort.ie
Website Castlemartyr Resort golf club website
Golf Operations: Breffne McKenna
Captain: Gerry O’Leary
Lady Captain: Frances Millerick
Presidents': Vin Reddy
Vice-Captain:
Hon. Secretary: Alan Ahern
PGA Pro: Alan Gleeson 021-4219001
Hon. Treasurer: Joe Wall
Comp. Secretary: Peter Bowden
Castlemartyr Resort Golf Course Layout Course Layout

Location Map

GPS Coord*
Lat:51.907215
Long:-8.065939
*Please check information before travelling

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 Resort Golf Club Fixtures 2024 provisional*

Open & Major Fixtures 2025 (to be Confirmed)
       
Event Start Finish Type Duration
Captain's Drive-in Sunday 9 March    Closed 1
President's Prize7 Saturday 7 June   Closed 1
Lady Captain's Prize     Closed
1
Captain's Prize Saturday 6 September   Closed 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 5 March   Open 1
Singles Stableford Saturday 8 March   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 12 March   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 19 March   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites
Wednesday 26 March
  Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 27 March
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 2 April   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 3 April   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 9 April   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 10 April   Open 1
Singles Stableford Friday 11 April Saturday 12 April Open 2
Singles Stableford Saturday 12 April   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 16 April   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 17 April   Open 1
Open Weekend Saturday 19 April Sunday 20 April Open 1
Open Weekend Sunday 20 April   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 23 April
  Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 24 April
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 30 April
  Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 1 May   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 7 May   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 9 May   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 14 May   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 15 May   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 21 May
  Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 22 May
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 28 May
  Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 29 May
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 4 June   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 5 June   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 11 June   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 12 June   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 18 June   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 19 June   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 25 June   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 26 June
  Open 1
Templar Shield Play-off 3-Person Scramble Sunday 29 June
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 2 July   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 3 July   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 9 July   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 10 July   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 16 July   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 17 July   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 23 July
  Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 24 July
  Open 1
Junior Scratch Cup Friday 25 July
Sunday 27 July Open 3
Junior Scratch Cup Saturday 26 July
  Open 1
Junior Scratch Cup Sunday 27 July

Open 1
Inter. Scratch Cup Friday 25 July Sunday 27 July Open 3
Inter. Scratch Cup Saturday 26 July
  Open 1
Inter. Scratch Cup Sunday 27 July
  Open 1
Minor Scratch Cup Friday 25 July Sunday 27 July Open 3
Minor Scratch Cup Saturday 26 July
  Open 1
Minor Scratch Cup Sunday 27 July
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 30 July
  Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 31 July
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 6 August   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 7 August   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 13 August   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 14 August   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 20 August   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 21 August   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 27 August
  Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 28 August
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 3 September   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 4 September   Open 1
Senior Scratch Cup Sunday 7 September   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 10 September   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 11 September   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 17 September   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 18 September   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 24 September
  Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 25 September
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 1 October   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 2 October   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 8 October   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 9 October   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 15 October   Open 1
Ladies Singles Stableford Thursday 16 October   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 22 October
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 29 October
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 5 November   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 12 November   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 19 November   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 26 November
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 3 December   Open 1
Singles Stableford Whites Wednesday 10 December   Open 1

*Please check information before travelling

Card of the Course

KeyData
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

John O'Brien was selected on the Men’s Home Senior International Team to play at West Kilbride, Scotland between 19th and 21st September 2023, others on the team were Declan O'Neill (Grangw Golf Club), Jim Carvill (Banbridge Golf Club), David Mulholland (Castlerock Golf Club), Karl Bornemann (Douglas Golf Club), Jody Fanagan (Milltown Golf Club) and Peter Sheehan (Ballybunion Golf Club) they were managed by Matt Donohue from Portumna Golf Club and captained by Brian Hutchinson from Donaghadee Golf Club.

John O’Brien was selected to represent the Irish Senior Men’s team at the Home Internationals at Woodhall Spa, England from 4th to 6th August 2021, the others on the squad were Karl Bornemann (Douglas Golf Club), Jim Carvill (Banbridge Golf Club) and Philip Purdy (Shandon Park Golf Club) they were captained by Michael Coote from Tralee Golf Club.

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 Resort



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 Hon. President
Lesley O’Leary 2018 Lady Captain
Donal Golden 2018 Men's Captain
J. P. Towmey 2018 President
Peter Alliss 2018 Hon. President
 Mary Arigo 2019 Lady Captain
 Anyhony O'Dwyer 2019 Men's Captain
J. P. Towney 2019 President
Peter Alliss 2019 Hon. President
 Frances Millerick 2020 Lady Captain
Eddie Harty 2020 Men's Captain
Vin Reddy 2020 President
Peter Alliss 2020 Hon. President
Gerry O’Leary 2021 Men's Captain
  2021 President
  2021 Hon. President
  2022 Men's Captain
  2022 President
  2022 Hon. President
  2023 Men's Captain
  2023 President
  2023 Hon. President
  2024 Men's Captain
  2024 President
  2024 Hon. President
  2025 Men's Captain
  2025 President
  2025 Hon. President
John O'Brien 2025 Lowest Men's Handicap
Mark Shanahan (+2)
2025 Lowest Men's Handicap

Holes in One at Castlemartyr Resort

Member Date Hole No. Club Used Distance
David Mccarthy 29 August 2022