Killerig golf club Carlow

Killerig Golf Course

Situated 6-miles from Carlow Town and 3-miles from Tullow, Killerig Golf Club has already established a reputation for having some of the finest greens in Ireland. There are water features on six holes and the greens, constructed to the highest USGA specification, are quite magnificent. One gets the feeling of being far away from the pressures of everyday life at Killerig, which is situated in an area of rich natural beauty with the Killeshin Hills to the west and the Wicklow mountains to the east.
Killerig Golf Club presents a superb Par 72 Championship Golf Course. There are water features on six holes and the greens, constructed to the highest U.S.G.A specification, are quite magnificent. One gets a feeling of being far away from the pressures of everyday life at Killerig, which is situated in an area of rich, natural beauty.
The course has been imaginatively designed by Des Smyth, assisted by Declan Branigan and his golf course design and marketing company, which has been associated with Fota Island, Rathsallagh, Powerscourt and the Glen of the Downs.They have created a most exciting and challenging golf experience in a rich parkland reflecting the beauty of Carlow’s panoramic landscape.
Killerig offers a fantastic challenge to any golfer looking to improve their game.In order to achieve a low score the course demands accuracy from tee to green,and with greens playing so true good puts are rewarded.
Societies are welcome and group rates are available.
Green Fees Mon. to Thurs.: | €20 |
Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: | €25 |
Green Fees with a Member: | €15/20 |
Green Fees for Opens: | €10/25 |
Practice Area: |
Yes |
Club Hire: | Yes |
Buggy Hire: €25 |
Yes |
Soft Spikes: | Yes |
Full Membership Fee: | €650 |
5-Day Membership fee: | €350 |
Veteran Membership Fee: | €300 |
Novice Membership Fee: | €300 |
Distance Membership Fee: | €250 |
Student Membership Fee: | €150 |
Junior Membership Fee: | €90 |
Juvenile Membership Fee: | €60 |
Course Type | Parkland |
No Holes | 18 |
Members | 217 |
Designer | Des Smyth & Declan Branagan |
Founded | 2000 |
Address | Killerig, |
Telephone | 059-9163000 |
killeriggolf@gmail.com | |
Website | Killerig golf club website |
Golf Administrator: | Kay Keating |
Captain: | |
Lady Captain: | |
President: | |
Vice-Captains': | & |
Hon. Secretary: | Liam O'Dea & Jennifer Bollard |
Club Pro: | Rebecca Codd |
Hon. Treasurer: | Ken Johnson & Denise Ashby |
Comp. Secretary: | Frank O'Grady & Anne Lawler |
Location Map
Lat:52.836891
Long:-6.784573
General Facts & Information
Course opening hours: Daylight hours | Clubhouse opening hours: 9.00am to 10.00pm |
Mobile phones: Not on course |
Dress Code: Neat and casual, no denim |
Catering: Full catering, facilities, by arrangements | Days to Avoid: None |
Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Midweek & Weekends |
Pre-booking for open Tournaments: 14 Days in advance |
Killerig Golf Club Fixtures 2025 provisional*
Open & Major Fixtures 2020 (to be Confirmed) | ||||
Event. | Start | Finish | Type | Duration |
Captains' Drive-In | Sunday 1 March | Closed | 1 | |
Captain's Prize | Saturday 18 July |
Sunday 19 July |
Closed | 2 |
Captain's Prize | Sunday 19 July | Closed | 1 | |
Lady Captain's Prize | Saturday 18 July | Sunday 19 July | Closed | 2 |
Lady Captain's Prize | Sunday 19 July | Closed | 1 | |
President's Prize | Sunday 23 August |
Closed | 1 | |
Seniors Singles Stableford 50+ | Wednesday 1 April | Open | 1 | |
L. & G. 4-Person Team Event |
Monday 20 April |
Open | 1 | |
L. & G. Singles Stableford | Saturday 2 May | Sunday 3 May | Open | 2 |
L. & G. Singles Stableford | Sunday 3 May |
Open | 1 | |
L. & G. 4-Person Team | Sunday 31 May |
Sunday 1 June | Open | 2 |
L. & G. 4-Person Team | Monday 1 June | Open | 1 | |
Seniors Singles Stableford 50+ | Wednesday 3 June | Open | 1 | |
L. & G. 4-Person Team | Saturday 6 June | Open | 1 | |
L. & G. Singles Stableford | Sunday 28 June | Open | 1 | |
Seniors Singles Stableford 50+ | Wednesday 1 July | Open | 1 | |
Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser |
Sunday 26 July | Open | 1 | |
L. & G. 4-Person Team Event | Saturday 1 August | Sunday 2 August | Open | 2 |
L. & G. 4-Person Team Event | Sunday 2 August | Open | 1 | |
Seniors Singles Stableford 50+ | Wednesday 5 August | Open | 1 | |
L. & G. Singles Stableford | Sunday 29 August |
Open | 1 | |
Seniors Singles Stableford 50+ | Wednesday 2 September | Open | 1 | |
4-Person Team Event | Saturday 5 September | Open | 1 | |
L. & G. Singles Stableford | Sunday 27 September | Open | 1 | |
Seniors Singles Stableford 50+ | Wednesday 30 September |
Open | 1 | |
L. & G. 4-Person Team Event | Sunday 25 October | Open | 1 |
Card of the Course
Key | Data |
White | Par 72 SSS 71 5,821 m |
Yellow | Par 72 SSS 69 5,821 m |
Red | Par 72 SSS 70 4,597 m |
Blue | Par 72 SSS 72 6,153 m |
Card
Hole No. | Blue | White | Yellow | Par | Index | Red | Par | Index |
1 | 314 | 312 | 296 | 4 | 8 | 289 | 4 | 4 |
2 | 396 | 380 | 379 | 4 | 4 | 276 |
4 |
8 |
3 | 360 | 343 | 332 | 4 | 6 | 279 |
4 | 6 |
4 | 190 | 160 | 145 | 3 | 10 | 102 | 3 | 16 |
5 | 467 | 453 | 441 | 5 | 16 | 410 | 5 | 2 |
6 | 417 | 394 | 379 | 4 | 2 | 267 |
4 | 12 |
7 | 204 | 176 | 162 | 3 | 12 | 120 | 3 | 18 |
8 | 469 | 443 | 428 | 5 | 14 | 353 |
5 | 10 |
9 | 287 | 274 | 264 | 4 | 18 | 251 | 4 | 14 |
Out | 3,104 | 2,935 | 2,826 | 36 | 2,347 | 36 | ||
10 | 319 | 303 | 293 | 4 | 17 | 257 | 4 | 13 |
11 | 167 | 154 | 146 | 3 | 7 | 122 | 3 | 16 |
12 | 334 | 317 | 303 | 4 | 15 | 261 |
4 | 11 |
13 | 462 | 421 | 411 | 5 | 5 | 334 | 5 | 7 |
14 | 382 | 359 | 349 | 4 | 1 | 290 | 4 | 1 |
15 | 407 | 383 | 373 | 4 | 3 | 292 |
4 |
3 |
16 | 479 | 465 | 451 | 5 | 9 | 349 |
5 | 5 |
17 | 152 | 146 | 136 | 3 | 11 | 77 |
3 | 17 |
18 | 347 | 338 | 328 | 4 | 13 | 268 |
4 | 9 |
In | 3,049 | 2,886 | 2,790 | 36 | 2,250 | 36 | ||
Total | 6,153 | 5,821 | 5,616 | 72 | 4,597 |
72 | ||
SSS | 72 | 71 | 69 |
70 |
Members Achievements
Killerig Golf Club won the Shamrock Trophy in 2006, when the team was, Pat Moore, Larry Doyle, Tom Deane and Joe Hendy.
Killerig Golf Club won the Brennan Cup in 2005, when the team was, Michael Garrigan, John Carty, Bobby Doyle, Eoin O'Ceallicheir, Ger McGrath, Pat Ramseyer, Jack Walsh, Pat Moore, Phil Ryan, Skippy Nolan, Joe Kelly, P. J. O'Leary, Trevor Shirley, Graham Walsh, Tom Roche, Eddie Carty and Paul Moran, they were managed by Brendan Coakley.
Killerig Golf Club won the South Leinster Trophy in 2005, when the team was, Eoghan Moore, Jimmy Lawless, Killian Fitzharris, Chris Leister, Ed Redmond, Victor Clarke, Charlie Prendergast and Barry Gordon, they were managed by Larry Doyle.
History of Killerig
Founded 2000
Roll of Honour
Member | Year | Hon. Position |
Seamus Tully | 2000 | President |
Richard J. Smyth | 2001 | Men's Captain |
Seamus Tully | 2001 | President |
Vicky Clarke | 2002 | Ladies Captain |
Ger McGrath | 2002 | Men's Captain |
Seamus Tully | 2002 | President |
Marie Byrne | 2003 | Ladies Captain |
Jimmy O'Neill | 2003 | Men's Captain |
Seamus Tully | 2003 | President |
Geraldine Hendricken | 2004 | Ladies Captain |
Jimmy O'Neill | 2004 | Men's Captain |
Seamus Tully | 2004 | President |
Marese Grogan | 2005 | Ladies Captain |
Patrick Ramseyer | 2005 | Men's Captain |
Vicky Clarke | 2005 | President |
Teresa Doyle | 2006 | Ladies Captain |
Pat Doyle | 2006 | Men's Captain |
Vicky Clarke | 2006 | President |
Teresa Doyle | 2007 | Ladies Captain |
Larry Doyle | 2007 | Men's Captain |
Vicky Clarke | 2007 | President |
Jean Ryan | 2008 | Ladies Captain |
Pat Moore | 2008 | Men's Captain |
Vicky Clarke | 2008 | President |
Orla O'hEocha | 2009 | Ladies Captain |
Phil Ryan | 2009 | Men's Captain |
Vicky Clarke | 2009 | President |
Orla O'hEocha | 2010 | Ladies Captain |
Phil Ryan | 2010 | Men's Captain |
Vicky Clarke | 2010 | President |
Marese Grogan | 2011 | Ladies Captain |
Michael O'Hanlon | 2011 | Men's Captain |
Vicky Clarke | 2011 | President |
Denise Ashby | 2012 | Ladies Captain |
Noel Byrne | 2012 | Men's Captain |
Phil Ryan | 2012 | President |
Teresa Doyle | 2013 | Ladies Captain |
Noel Byrne | 2013 | Men's Captain |
Phil Ryan | 2013 | President |
Maureen O'Dea | 2014 | Ladies Captain |
P. J. O'Leary | 2014 | Men's Captain |
Phil Ryan | 2014 | President |
Ann Gorman | 2015 | Ladies Captain |
John Curran | 2015 | Men's Captain |
Phil Ryan | 2015 | President |
Denise Ashby | 2016 | Ladies Captain |
Tom Holmes | 2016 | Men's Captain |
Phil Ryan | 2016 | President |
Mary Holligan | 2017 | Ladies Captain |
Eddie Lyons | 2017 | Men's Captain |
Phil Ryan | 2017 | President |
Miriam Farrell | 2018 | Ladies Captain |
John C. Curran | 2018 | Men's Captain |
2018 | President | |
2019 | Ladies Captain | |
2019 | Men's Captain | |
2019 | President | |
2020 | Ladies Captain | |
2020 | Men's Captain | |
2020 | President | |
Denise Ashby | 2020 | Lowest Ladies Handicap |
Liam Ashby | 2020 | Lowest Men's Handicap |
Michael Long | 2020 | Lowest Men's Handicap |
Holes in One at Killerig
Member | Date | Hole No. | Club Used | Distance |
Willie Kelly | 9 July 2005 | 17th | 146 m | |
Pat Moore | 18 June 2006 | 17th | 146 m | |
Jack Doyle | 17 September 2006 | 17th | 146 m | |
Michael O'Leary | 7 June 2009 | 14th |
160 m | |
Andy Melville | 26 June 2010 | 7th | 176 m | |
Keith Corcoran | 18 August 2010 | 4th | 160 m | |
Willie Kelly | 29 August 2010 | 17th | 146 m | |
Frank Feeney | 18 June 2011 | 4th | 160 m | |
Peter Reynolds | 10 July 2011 | 17th | 160 m | |
Mary Holligan | 2 January 2012 | 11th | 122 m |