Delvin Castle Resort golf club Westmeath
Delvin Castle Resort Golf Course
Delvin Castle Golf Club combines the stately setting of a castle demesne with one of the warmest welcomes of the Midlands. Steeped in history, the spacious layout makes full use of the mature parkland with spectacular views across North Westmeath. The course is 6,191 m par-69, with a standard scratch of 68. The purpose-built clubhouse serves food all day.
| Green Fees Midweek: | €19 |
| Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: | €24 |
| Green Fees with a Member: | €13/15 |
| Green Fees for Opens: | €12 |
| Practice Area: | Yes |
| Club Hire: | Yes |
| Buggy Hire: | Yes |
| Soft Spikes: | Yes |
| Course Type | Parkland |
| No Holes | 18 |
| Members | 417 |
| Designer | Jay Day |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Address | Clonyn, |
| Telephone | 044-96-64315 |
| info@delvincastlegc.com | |
| Website | Delvin Castle Resort golf club website |
| Secretary/Manager: | Fiona Dillon |
| Captain: | |
| Lady Captain: | |
| President: | |
| Vice-Captains': | None |
| Hon. Secretary: | Hugh O'Reilly & Julie Goodard |
| Club Pro: | None Shop |
| Hon. Treasurer: | John Ayres & Teresa Tunny |
| Comp. Secretary: | Gerry Maguire Kathryn Cooney |
Course Layout
Location Map
Lat:53.616325
Long:-7.105987
General Facts & Information
| Course opening hours: Daylight hours | Clubhouse opening hours: 8.00am to 11.00pm |
| Mobile phones: Not on course |
Dress Code: Neat and casual, no denim |
| Catering: Full catering, facilities | Days to Avoid: Sundays & Wednesdays |
| Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Other Days | Pre-booking for open Tournaments:14 Days in advance |
Delvin Castle Resort Golf Club Fixtures 2025 provisional*
| Open & Major Fixtures 2018 (to be Confirmed) | ||||
| Event | Start | Finish | Type | Duration |
| Captain's Drive-In | Saturday 3 March | Closed | 1 | |
| Lady President's Prize to the Men |
Saturday 5 May | Sunday 6 May | Closed |
2 |
| Lady President's Prize to the Men | Sunday 6 May | Closed | 1 | |
| President's Prize to the Ladies |
Wednesday 9 May |
Closed | 1 | |
| President's Prize (Q) | Saturday 26 May |
Sunday 27 May |
Closed | 2 |
| President's Prize (Q) | Sunday 27 May | Closed |
1 |
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| President's Prize | Sunday 3 June |
Closed | 1 | |
| Lady President's Prize | Saturday 2 June |
Sunday 3 June | Closed | 2 |
| Lady President's Prize | Sunday 3 June |
Closed | 1 | |
| Professionals Prize | Sunday 17 June | Closed | 1 | |
| Captain's Prize to the Ladies | Sunday 18 July | Closed | 1 |
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| Lady Captain's Prize (Q) | Wednesday 11 July | Closed | 1 | |
| Lady Captain's Prize | Saturday 14 July | Sunday 15 July | Closed | 2 |
| Lady Captain's Prize | Sunday 15 July | Closed | 1 | |
| Lady Captain's Prize to the Men | Saturday 4 August | Sunday 5 August | Closed | 2 |
| Lady Captain's Prize to the Men | Sunday 5 August | Closed | 1 | |
| Captain's Prize (Q) | Saturday 11 August | Sunday 12 August |
Open | 2 |
| Captain's Prize (Q) | Sunday 12 August |
Open | 1 | |
| Captain's Prize |
Saturday 18 August | Open | 1 | |
| 4-Person Team Event |
Saturday 28 April | Sunday 29 April |
Open | 2 |
| 4-Person Team Event |
Sunday 29 April |
Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Monday 7 May | Open | 1 | |
| Club Classic 4-Person Team Event | Saturday 9 June |
Sunday 10 June |
Open | 2 |
| Club Classic 4-Person Team Event | Sunday 10 June |
Open | 1 | |
| Junior Scratch Cup | Saturday 24 June | Open | 1 | |
| Inter. Scratch Cup | Sunday 24 June | Open | 1 | |
| Ladies 4-Person Team Event | Saturday 7 July | Sunday 8 July | Open | 2 |
| Ladies 4-Person Team Event | Sunday 8 July | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford | Saturday 28 July | Sunday 29 July | Open | 2 |
| Singles Stableford | Sunday 29 July | Open | 1 | |
| 4-Person Team Event |
Monday 30 July |
Open | 2 | |
| 4-Person Team Event | Saturday 27 October | Sunday 28 October | Open | 2 |
| 4-Person Team Event | Sunday 28 October | Open | 1 | |
| Singles Stableford |
Monday 29 October |
Open | 1 |
Card of the Course
| Key | Data |
| White | Par 70 SSS 68 5,869 yd's |
| Red | Par 70 SSS 69 4,9414 yd's |
| Blue | Par 70 SSS 68 6,107 yd's |
Card
| Hole No. | Blue | White | Par | Index | Red | Par | Index |
| 1 | 308 | 302 | 4 | 17 | 236 | 4 | 18 |
| 2 | 398 | 377 | 4 | 3 | 296 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 426 | 410 | 4 | 1 | 338 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | 286 | 280 | 4 | 15 | 230 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 179 | 163 | 3 | 13 | 131 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | 383 | 354 | 4 | 5 | 306 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | 353 | 353 | 4 | 9 | 313 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 201 | 191 | 3 | 11 | 163 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | 379 | 375 | 4 | 7 | 294 | 4 | 8 |
| Out | 2,917 | 2,805 | 34 | 2,301 | 34 | ||
| 10 | 180 | 163 | 3 | 16 | 119 | 3 | 17 |
| 11 | 488 | 475 | 5 | 8 | 415 | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | 340 | 337 | 4 | 12 | 266 | 4 | 13 |
| 13 | 388 | 377 | 4 | 2 | 344 | 4 | 3 |
| 14 | 361 | 319 | 4 | 10 | 245 | 4 | 11 |
| 15 | 555 | 533 | 5 | 6 | 473 | 5 | 7 |
| 16 | 363 | 353 | 4 | 4 | 308 | 4 | 5 |
| 17 | 190 | 190 | 3 | 14 | 159 | 3 | 15 |
| 18 | 329 | 317 | 4 | 18 | 276 | 4 | 9 |
| In | 3,274 | 3,090 | 36 | 2,641 | 36 | ||
| Total | 6,107 | 5,869 | 70 | 4,914 | 70 | ||
| SSS | 68 | 68 | 69 |
Notable rounds
Men's Course Record: 72 John Reilly (11) 15/07/2001
Ladies Course Record: 75 Kathryn Cooney (11) 5/07/2000
Members Achievements
Delvin Castle Golf Club won the Newsam Cup in 2002, when the team was, David Murphy, Christy King, Gerry Maguie, Damien Doyle, Colm Maher, Willie Dugdale, Christy Reilly, Fergus Kiernan, Ger Tunney, Felim O'Neill, Denis Neville, Feargal Connell and John Craig, they were managed by Tommy McNamee.
They won the Leinster Mixed at Headfort Golf Club in 2001, when the team was, Liam Hennessy, John Farrelly, Stephen Kelly, Michael Kelly, Anne Cassidy, Stephanie Hevey, Marie Cummins and Mary Daly, they were captained by Donie Cassidy and Kathryn Cooney.
Like her predecessor Lady Captain Kathryn Cooney and her Captain's Prize winner Joan Heery toped the qualifiers of the Volkswagen-Irish Independent Lady Captain's Classic at Headfort Golf Club in September 2001. Joan playing off 38 and Kathryn off 9 posted a score of 41 points three clear of their nearest rivals. They booked their place in the National Final at Druid's Glen on the 1st of October.
Prior to 2001:
They won the Leinster Mixed at Headfort Golf Club in 2000, when the team was, Sean Gough, John Farrelly, Donie Cassidy, Sean Burke, Marie Cummins, Bernie Dugdale, Kathryn Cooney, Stephanie Hevey and Ann Dugdale, they were captained by Tommy McNamee and Mary Daly.
Delvin Castle Won the All-Ireland Australian Spoons in 1999. The team was Mary Daly and Kathryn Cooney and Kathryn was runner-up in the Midland Junior Championship Matchplay in 1996. They were Midland Trophy Finalists in 1995, when the team was Moira Jordan, Kathryn Cooney, Bernie Dugdale, Margaret Smyth and Ina Flanagan.
The men were finalists in the Provincial Towns Cup in 1999, when the team was, Paul Coll, Ollie Halpin, Ciaran Leavy, Tommy McCormack, Martin Doherty, Matt Mulligan, J. J. Bartley, Joe Daly, Peter Ledwith, Donie Cassidy, Sean Burke, Tommy Timmons and Pat Walsh, they were captained by Liam Hennessy.
They were runners-up in the Newsam Cup in 2000.
Anne Dugdale (39), Lady Captain 2000 and her Captain's Prize winner Siobhan Fitzsimons (27) won the qualifying round in the Volkswagen-Irish Independent Lady Captain's Classic at a windy Headfort Golf Club in September, 2000. They went on to play the National Finals at Druid's Glen.
History of Delvin Castle Resort
Founded 1991, affiliated 1992.
Roll of Honour
| Member | Year | Hon. Position |
| Maura Gilsenan | 1992 | Ladies Captain |
| Tom Timmons | 1992 | Men's Captain |
| Snr. Donal Cassidy | 1992 | President |
| Maura Gilsenan | 1993 | Ladies Captain |
| Tom Timmons | 1993 | Men's Captain |
| Snr. Donal Cassidy | 1993 | President |
| Mrs. Anne Cassidy | 1994 | Ladies Captain |
| Sean Barry | 1994 | Men's Captain |
| Snr. Donal Cassidy | 1994 | President |
| Mrs. Noreen Clarke | 1995 | Ladies Captain |
| Tom Galligan | 1995 | Men's Captain |
| Snr. Donal Cassidy | 1995 | President |
| Mrs. Jill Daly | 1996 | Ladies Captain |
| Snr. Donal Cassidy | 1996 | Men's Captain |
| Snr. Donal Cassidy | 1996 | President |
| Mrs. Andree Sherwin | 1997 | Ladies Captain |
| Paul Coll | 1997 | Men's Captain |
| Snr. Donal Cassidy | 1997 | President |
| Mrs. Marjorie Cookson | 1998 | Ladies Captain |
| Clive Cookson | 1998 | Men's Captain |
| John McCann | 1998 | President |
| Mrs. Breege McCormack | 1999 | Ladies Captain |
| John Reilly | 1999 | Men's Captain |
| John McCann | 1999 | President |
| Ann Dugdale | 2000 | Ladies Captain |
| Tommy McNamee | 2000 | Men's Captain |
| Willie Dugdale | 2000 | President |
| Mrs. Kathryn Cooney | 2001 | Ladies Captain |
| Liam Hennessy | 2001 | Men's Captain |
| Willie Dugdale | 2001 | President |
| Bernie O'Reilly | 2002 | Ladies Captain |
| John McCann | 2002 | Men's Captain |
| John Ayres | 2002 | President |
| Olive Farrelly | 2003 | Ladies Captain |
| Nicky Dunne | 2003 | Men's Captain |
| John Ayres | 2003 | President |
| Nora McCullen | 2004 | Ladies Captain |
| Feilim O'Neill | 2004 | Men's Captain |
| Gene Tunney | 2004 | President |
| Mary Daly | 2005 | Ladies Captain |
| Gerry Maguire | 2005 | Men's Captain |
| Gene Tunney | 2005 | President |
| Rose Barry | 2006 | Ladies Captain |
| David Murphy | 2006 | Men's Captain |
| Gene Tunney | 2006 | President |
| Ann Ayers | 2007 | Ladies Captain |
| John Ayres | 2007 | Men's Captain |
| Michael Campbell | 2007 | President |
| Ann McNamee | 2008 | Ladies Captain |
| Stephen Kelly | 2008 | Men's Captain |
| Tommy McNamee | 2008 | President |
| Annetta King | 2009 | Ladies Captain |
| Jim Fullam | 2009 | Men's Captain |
| Tommy McNamee | 2009 | President |
| Elaine Doyle | 2010 | Ladies Captain |
| Christy King | 2010 | Men's Captain |
| John B. Reilly | 2010 | President |
| Emily King | 2011 | Ladies Captain |
| John Kearney | 2011 | Men's Captain |
| John B. Reilly | 2011 | President |
| Breda McHugh | 2012 | Ladies Captain |
| Seamus Ennis | 2012 | Men's Captain |
| Liam Hennessey | 2012 | President |
| Anna Maher | 2013 | Ladies Captain |
| Brian Goddard | 2013 | Men's Captain |
| Liam Hennessey | 2013 | President |
| Bette Foran | 2014 | Ladies Captain |
| Brian Goddard | 2014 | Men's Captain |
| Feilim O'Neill | 2014 | President |
| Claire Farrelly |
2015 | Ladies Captain |
| Walter Walker |
2015 | Men's Captain |
| Feilim O'Neill |
2015 | President |
| Imelda Cunneen |
2016 | Ladies Captain |
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2016 | Men's Captain |
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2016 | President |
| 2017 | Ladies Captain | |
| 2017 | Men's Captain | |
| 2017 | President | |
| 2018 | Ladies Captain | |
| 2018 | Men's Captain | |
| 2018 | President | |
| 2018 | Lowest Ladies Handicap | |
| 2018 | Lowest Men's Handicap |
Holes in One at Delvin Castle Resort
| Member | Date | Hole No. | Club Used | Distance |
| Peter Earley | 6 March 2000 | 10th | 177 yd´s | |
| Pierce Heavey | 30 April 2000 | 5th | 176 yd´s | |
| Bill Casey | 27 April 2003 | 10th | 177 yd´s | |
| Mary Daly | 20 April 2005 | 10th | 120 yd´s | |
| Nuala F. Oertel | 8 August 2007 | 5th | 131 yd´s |
