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Kanturk golf club Cork

Kanturk golf course Cork

Kanturk Golf Course

Kanturk Club Crest

Kanturk Golf Club was founded in 1972 and designed by Richard Barry it is a superb 18-hole parkland set in the scenic area of the Duhallow Region. The course has many testing and memorable holes with tight fairways and small greens where accuracy and skill is require, to-post a good score.

Kanturk has a fine clubhouse where the every need is catered for and a very warm welcome is extended to visitors.

Green Fees Monday to Thursday: €40
Green Fees Weekends & B.H. €40
Green Fees with a Member: €20
Green Fees for Opens:  €25
Practice Area: Yes
Club Hire: No
Buggy Hire: €30
Yes
Soft Spikes: No
Open for Membership: Yes
Full Membership Fee: €650
Full Family Membership Fee: €1,200
First year Membership Fee: €400
Distance Membership 100 miles+ €375
Student 18-24 Membership fee: €230
Juvenile Membership Fee: €100
Course Type Parkland
No Holes 18
Members 651
Designer Richard Barry
Founded 1972
Address

Fairyhill,
Kanturk,
Co. Cork

Telephone +353 (0)85 870 0935
Email info@kanturkgolf.com
Website Kanturk golf club website
Secretary/Manager: Denis O'Mahony
Captain: Ben O'Dea
Lady Captain: Ursula Desmond
Presidents':  Michael Browne & Breda McElligott
Boys Junior Captain: Eoin O'Driscoll
Girls Junior Captain: Katie Savage
Vice-Captain:
Hon. Secretary: Denis O'Mahony & Kay Meade
Club Pro.: Ciaran McKenna 085-8700935  
Hon. Treasurer: Derry Fitzpatrick & Pat O'Grady 
Comp. Secretary: Tadhg Leahy & Mary Fitzpatrick

Location Map

GPS Coord*
Lat:52.156307
Long:-8.925855
*Please check information before travelling

General Facts & Information

Course opening hours: Daylight hours Clubhouse opening hours: All day June to October
Mobile phones: Not on course
Dress Code: Neat and casual, no denim
Catering: Full catering, facilities by prior arrangements Days to Avoid: Wednesdays
Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Other Days Pre-booking for open Tournaments: 14 Days in advance

Kanturk Golf Club Fixtures 2024 provisional*

Open & Major Fixtures 2024 (to be Confirmed)        
Event* Start Finish Type Duration
Captains' Drive-In Sunday 5 May
  Closed 1
Lady Captain's Prize to the Men Saturday 1 June Sunday 2 June Closed 2
Lady Captain's Prize to the Men Sunday 2 June   Closed 1
Lady Captain's Prize Sunday 23 June   Closed 1
Captain's Prize Saturday 13 July Sunday 14 July Closed 2
Captain's Prize Sunday 14 July   Closed 1
Lady President's Prize Sunday 28 July   Closed 1
President's Prize Saturday 7 September
Sunday 8 September Closed 2
President's Prize Sunday 8 September
  Closed 1
Vice-Captain's Prize Saturday 7 September Sunday 8 September
Closed 2
Vice-Captain's Prize Sunday 8 September   Closed 1
Singles Stableford Friday 29 March
Sunday 31 March
Open 3
Singles Stableford Saturday 30 March
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Sunday 31 March   Open 1
Singles Stableford Friday 3 May
Monday 6 May
Open 4
Singles Stableford Saturday 4 May
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Sunday 5 May
 
Open 1
Singles Stableford Monday 6 May   Open 1
Lasies 3-Person Team Event Wednesday 8 May   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 9 May Friday 10 May Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 10 May   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 16 May Friday 17 May Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 17 May

 

Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursay 23 May

Sunday 26 May

Open 4
Singles Stableford Friday 24 May

Open 1
Singles Stableford Saturday 25 May
  Open 1
Singles Stableford

Sunday 26 May

  Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 30 May
Friday 31 May
Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 31 May
 
Open 1
Club Classic Saturday 1 June   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 6 June Friday 7 June Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 7 June
Open 1
South Munster Seniors Singles Stableford Tuesday 11 June   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 13 June Friday 14 June Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 14 June   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 20 June Saturday 22 June Open 3
Singles Stableford Friday 21 June   Open 1
Singles Stableford Saturday 22 June   Open 1
Ladies 3-Ball Betterball Wednesday 26 June   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 27 June Friday 28 June
Open 2
Singles Stableford
Friday 28 June
Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 4 July Saturday 6 July Open 3
Singles Stableford Friday 5 July
Open 1
Singles Stableford Saturday 6 July   Open 1
Play in Pink Scotch Mixed Foursomes Sunday 7 July   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 11 July Friday 12 July Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 12 July   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 18 July Friday 19 July Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 19 July   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 25 July Saturday 27 July Open 3
Singles Stableford Friday 26 July

Open 1
Singles Stableford Saturday 27 July
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 1 August
  Open 1
Senior Scratch Cup Friday 2 August Sunday 4 August Open 3
Senior Scratch Cup Saturday 3 August   Open 1
Senior Scratch Cup Sunday 4 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 Monday 5 August   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 8 August Friday 9 August Open 2
  Friday 9 August
Open 1
Singles Stableford Sunday 11 Aygust   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 15 August Friday 16 August Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 16 August
Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 22 Friday 23 August Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 23 August
Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 29 August
Saturday 31 August
Open 3
Singles Stableford Friday 30 August
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Saturday 31 August
  Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 5 September Friday 6 September Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 6 September   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 12 September Friday 13 September Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 13 September   Open 1
Singles Stableford Thursday 19 September Friday 20 September Open 2
Singles Stableford Friday 20 September   Open 1

*Please check information before travelling

Card of the Course

KeyData
White Par 71 SSS 70 5,433 m
Red Par 70 SSS 68 4,453 m
Green Par 71 SSS 69 5,187 m

Card

Hole No. White Green Par Index Red Par Index
1 432 409 4 15 400 4 11
2 319 302 4 13 280 4 17
3 166 156 3 9 148 3 13
4 340 329 4 5 309 4 3
5 464 452 5 7 308 4 1
6 285 263 4 11 257 4 7
7 377 368 4 1 284 4 9
8 277 266 4 17 234 4 15
9 389 385 4 3 296 4 5
Out 3,049 2,930 37   2,516 36  
10 162 150 3 8 148 3 2
11 353 334 4 2 338 5 8
12 256 246 4 18 225 4 16
13 297 284 4 6 237 4 4
14 139 128 3 12 121 3 18
15 414 396 5 14 326 5 10
16 124 108 3 16 107 3 14
17 339 323 4 10 284 4 6
18 300 279 4 4 150 3 12
In 2,384 2,257 34   1,937 34  
Total 5,430 5,187 71   4,453 70  
SSS 70 69     68    

Notable rounds

Men's Course Record Am: 72 D. O'Riordan, M. Archdeacon 1987

Ladies Course Record: 77 Margaret O'Mahony 1999

Members Achievements

Mairead Martin was selected on the Munster Women’s Interprovincial Championship team at Moyvalley Golf Club from Tuesday 29th August to Thursday 31st August 2023.
Other members of the team were Valerie Clancy (Killarney Golf Club), Lauren Kelly & Caitlin Shippam (Ballykisteen Golf Club), Clodagh Coughlan & Karen O’Neill (Douglas Golf Club) and Paula Walsh (Doneraile Golf Club).
They were Captained by Mary Dowling (Mallow Golf Club) and Managed by Sinead Enright (Macroom Golf Club).

Mairead Martin won the Ballybunion Ladies Scratch Cup in 2023

Young Mairead Martin playing of 5 was selected to represent Ireland at Under-16 level in April 2014.

Kanturk Golf Club won the Junior Aveondhu Shield in 2011, when the team was,Conor Cremin, Con O'Callaghan, Conor OgMadigan, Darren Kiely, Cian Clernon, Bobby Madigan, Donal Hannon, Eanna Mernagh and James Fitzpatrick, they were managed by Noel Hennessy.

Kanturk Golf Club won the County Final of the J. B. Carr Trophy in 2011, when the team was

Kanturk Golf Club reached the Semi-Finals of the Munster Jimmy Bruen Shield in 2008, when the team was.

John O'Keeffe (10) and Gerry Kearney (15) qualified with 41 pts. at Druid's Heath in the National Final of the O2 All-Ireland Masters. They qualified for the Grand Final played at the Kempinski Resort Hotel, Estepona, Spain in October 2004. They set out for the 5* Hotel on 9th October where having played a practice round they then went on to compete in the Grand Final over four days.

After a lapse of 15-years Kanturk were back seeking another All-Ireland Pierce Purcell Shield in 2001, having beaten Youghal by 3 matches to 2 matches at Cork Golf Club. The squad was Dan Walsh, Donal Begley, Morris Hickey, Jim Tobin, Neil Meade, John Cronin, Matt Twomey, Tony Horgan, Neil O'Flynn, A. J. Keating, John Cremin, Danny O'Connell, Gerry Kearney, Hugh Twomey, Fergus Connolly, Gerard Hannon, P. J. Moylan, John Kenneally, John Collins and Mossie Cremin. They were, Captained by Tom Nash and were drawn against Roe Park in the All-Ireland Semi-Final at Newlands Golf Club on the 20th September 2001. They beat the Ulster Champions and went on to win the All-Ireland Championship.

Prior to 2001:

Kanturk Golf Club won the Pierce Purcell Shield in 1986, when the team was, J. Kearney, J. O'Leary, D. Hannon. K. Jones, D. Kiely, J. Tobin, B. Reilly, W. Daly, S. Buckley, L. Harte, W. O'Brien and D. McAuliffe.

They won the Munster Final of the Pierce Purcell Shield in 1999, when the team was, Fergus Connelly, John Corbett, Mossie Cremin, Tony Dowd, Neil Foley, Denis Hickey, Maurice Hickey, Gerry Kearney, Christopher Kelleher, Donie Kiely, Noel Meade, Pat Joe Moyfan, Jack McCarthy, Tom Nash, Bill O'Brien, Gerard O'Brien, Padraig O'Connell, Tim O'Donoghue, Jerry O'Leary, Jim Tobin and Dan Walsh, they were captained by Vincent Meade.

They won it in 1995, when the team was John O'Keeffe, Donie Kiely, Chris Kelleher, Gerard Hannon, Gerry O'Leary, Billy O'Connor, Niall Foley, Seamus Buckley, Jim Tobin, Michael Murphy, Denis O'Connell, John Piggott, Jim Stack, John P. O'Brien, John Kearney, Tom Nash and Michael Hickey, they were captained by Tom Cross.

They won the All-Ireland Pierce Purcell Shield for the first time in 1986, when the team was, L. Harte, J. Kearney, J. O'Leary, D. Hannon, D. Kiely, J. Tobin, S. Buckley, D. O'Leary, W. O'Brien, W. Daly, D. McAuliffe, K. Jones, T. Piggot, J. Collins and D. Cronnin.

They won the Munster Final of the Irish Mixed Foursomes in 1996, Tom Nash, Gerry O'Leary, Anton O'Sullivan, Billy Daly, Gerard O'Brien, John O'Connor, Margaret M. O'Mahony, Una Fitzpatrick, Fidelma O'Connor, Margaret Daly, Mary O'Brien, Goretti Cronnin., they were managed by Treasa O'Sullivan Denis Fitzgerald.

The Ladies won The ILGU Junior League in 1999, when the team was, Nuala Meade, Margaret O'Mahony, Abbie Buckley, Mary O'Brien, Agnes Duggan, Noreen Doghetary, they were managed by Kay Collins.

They won it the year before with Abbie Buckley, Agnes Duggan, Margaret Fitzgerald, Mary Fitzpatrick, Mary O'Brien, Noreen Doherty, and Margaret O'Mahony, they were managed by Margaret Daly.

Members who played representative golf for their Province;

P. Buckley represented Munster as a Senior Interprovincial in 2008 playing 3-times won 3-matches and lost 0-matches accumulating 6-points;

History of Kanturk

Roll of Honour

Member Year Hon. Position
Margaret Kearns 1989 Ladies Captain
Joe Heffernan 1989 Men's Captain
Derry Fitzpatrick 1989 President
Maura Archdeacon 1990 Ladies Captain
William O'Brien 1990 Men's Captain
Denis O'Riordan 1990 President
Delia Fitzgerald 1991 Ladies Captain
Denis O'Connell 1991 Men's Captain
Denis O'Riordan 1991 President
Maura Mulcahy 1992 Ladies Captain
Tadhg Leahy 1992 Men's Captain
Denis O'Riordan 1992 President
Patsy McAuliffe 1993 Ladies Captain
Liam Gallagher 1993 Men's Captain
Denis O'Riordan 1993 President
Kay Collins 1994 Ladies Captain
Dino McAuliffe 1994 Men's Captain
Denis O'Riordan 1994 President
Stella Flavin 1995 Ladies Captain
Vincent Meade 1995 Men's Captain
Joe Howard 1995 President
Nuala Meade 1996 Ladies Captain
Tony McAuliffe 1996 Men's Captain
Richard O'Brien 1996 President
Theresa O'Sullivan 1997 Ladies Captain
Billy Daly 1997 Men's Captain
Maurice Archdeacon 1997 President
Margaret Daly 1998 Ladies Captain
Billy O'Connor 1998 Men's Captain
Dan Byrne 1998 President
Mary Corbett 1999 Ladies Captain
Eddie Bowles 1999 Men's Captain
Liam Harte 1999 President
Mary O'Brien 2000 Ladies Captain
John Pigott 2000 Men's Captain
Tom Cross 2000 President
Margaret O'Mahony 2001 Ladies Captain
Denis Walsh 2001 Men's Captain
Gerard O'Keeffe 2001 President
Abbie Buckley 2002 Ladies Captain
John O'Connor 2002 Men's Captain
Joe Heffernan 2002 President
Fidelma O'Connor 2003 Ladies Captain
Nora Healy 2003 Ladies President
Gerald Crotty 2003 Men's Captain
William O'Brien 2003 President
Sheila O'Leary 2004 Ladies Captain
Joan Barrett 2004 Ladies President
Sylvie Murphy 2004 Men's Captain
Denis O'Connell 2004 President
Sheila O'Leary 2005 Ladies Captain
Stella Flavin 2005 Ladies President
John Kenneally 2005 Men's Captain
Tadgh Leahy 2005 President
Nora Daly 2006 Ladies Captain
Liam Gallagher 2006 President
Mary Tarrant 2007 Ladies Captain
John Collins 2007 Men's Captain
Dion McAuliffe 2007 President
Mary Moran 2008 Ladies Captain
Tom Nash 2008 Men's Captain
Vincent Meade 2008 President
Sheila McCarthy 2009 Ladies Captain
Eamon Tarrant 2009 Men's Captain
Tony McAuliffe 2009 President
Theresa Cremin 2010 Ladies Captain
Noel Hennessy 2010 Men's Captain
Billy Daly 2010 President
Theresa Cremin 2011 Ladies Captain
Marie Connolly 2011 Ladies President
Michael Browne 2011 Men's Captain
Billy O'Connor 2011 President
Bernie O'Connor 2012 Ladies Captain
Mary Corbett 2012 Ladies President
Donal Begley 2012 Men's Captain
Eddie Bowles 2012 President
Margaret Fitzgerald 2013 Ladies Captain
Mary O'Brien 2013 Ladies President
Oliver O'Keeffe 2013 Men's Captain
John Piggott 2013 President
Anna O'Riordan 2014 Ladies Captain
Mairead Moynihan 2014 Ladies President
Maurice Angland 2014 Men's Captain
Denis Walsh
2014 President
Pat Crowley   2015 Ladies Captain
Mary Tarrant
2015 Ladies President
Jerry O'Keeffe
2015 Men's Captain
John O'Connor
2015 President
Kitty Hennessey 2016 Ladies Captain
 Joan Cremin  2016 Ladies President
Liam Fitzgerald 2016 Men's Captain
Sylvie Murphy
2016 President
  2017 Ladies Captain
  2017 Ladies President
Dan Joe Daly 2017 Men's Captain
  2017 President
  2018 Ladies Captain
  2018 Ladies President
  2018 Men's Captain
  2018 President
Patricia Buckley 2019 Ladies Captain
Kay Meade 2019 Ladies President
Donie Kelleher 2019 Men's Captain
Pat Joe Hayes 2019 President
Deirdre Sheehan 2020 Ladies Captain
Teresa
2020 Ladies President
Patsy Pigott
2020 Men's Captain
Tom
2020 President
Sam 2020 Juvenile Captain
Phil Crotty 2021 Ladies Captain
Pat O'Grady
2021 Ladies President
Pat O’Connor 2021 Men's Captain
Eamonn Tarrant 2021 President
Yvonne Sadlier 2022 Ladies Captain
Kate O'Brien 2022 Ladies President
Ger Buckley 2022 Men's Captain
Noel Hennessy
2022 President
Ger Ryan 2022 Boys Junior Captain
Katie Savage 2022 Girls Junior Captain
Ursula Desmond 2023 Ladies Captain
Breda McElligott 2023 Ladies President
Conor Madigan 2023 Men's Captain
Michael Browne 2023 President
Eoin O'Driscoll 2023 Boys Junior Captain
Katie Savage 2023 Girls Junior Captain
  2024 Ladies Captain
  2024 Ladies President
Ben O'Dea 2024 Men's Captain
  2024 President
  2024 Boys Junior Captain
  2024 Girls Junior Captain
Mairead Martin (+2) 2024 Lowest Ladies Handicap
Pat Fitzpatrick (1)
2024 Lowest Men's Handicap

Holes in One at Kanturk

Member Date Hole No. Club Used Distance
Betty O'Callaghan   7th   148 m
Michael O' Riordan 5 May 2001 7th   180 m
Jerry Kearney 8 May 2001  2nd   145 m
Denis O' Riordan 21 July 2001 2nd   150 m
Joseph Kearns 9 August 2001 2nd   155 m
Denis Hickey 13 August 2001 4th   126 m
Trudy Brosnan 17 August 2005 16th   106 m
Ursula Desmond 24 March 2008 10th   148 m
Eileen O'Connor 24 August 2022