Baltinglass Golf Club

Course Facts:
Address Baltinglass Secretary/Manager: Jim Murray
Co. Wicklow Captain: Pat Byrne
  Lady Captain: Linda Kennedy
Telephone: 059-6481350 President: Una McKeever & Padraig Kavanagh
Public No: 059-6481350 Vice-Captain: Sean O'Connor
Fax: 059-6482842 Hon. Secretary: Danny Losty & Maria Walsh
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Club Pro: None
Website: www.baltinglasgolfclub.ie Hon. Treasurer: Bernie Kilcoyne
Founded: 1938 Designed by: Eddie Connaughton
Open for membership. Societies are welcome and group rates are available.
Membership: 535 Course opening hours: Daylight hours
Green Fees Midweek: €20 Clubhouse opening hours: 9 .00am to 11.00pm
Green Fees Weekends & B.H.: €30 Mobile phones: Not on course or in clubhouse
Green Fees With a Member: €15/20 Dress Code: Neat casual, no denim
Green Fees For Opens: €12 Catering: Full catering facilities
Practice Area: Yes Days to Avoid: None
Club Hire: No Green Fees and Societies Welcome: Midweek & Weekends
Buggy Hire: Yes Pre-booking for open tournaments: 14 Days in advance
Soft spikes: No    



Location
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Course Description
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Baltinglass has undergone an extension to a full 18-holes under the watchful eye of course architect Eddie Connaughton. It was ready for play in late Summer 2002. Set in the heart of Wicklow, "The Garden of Ireland" it is a magnificent layout with the backdrop and stunning views of the Wicklow Mountains.

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Open & Major Fixtures 2011
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See Event Calendar here.

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Club History
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Founded 1928, affiliated 1928.
Members Achievements

Lady Captain Bernie Kilcoyne (19), Captain Fintan Doyle (10) and President Denis Bradshaw (21) qualified for the National Finals of the Mercedes-Benz-Irish Independent Executive Trophy at The K Club on August 12th, when they shot 74 points at Mount Juliet in July 2002.Lady Captain Bernie Kilcoyne (19) and her Lady Captains Prize Winner Olivia Byrne (14) qualified for the National Finals of the Volkswagen-Irish Independent Lady Captains' Golf Classic in October 2002, when they returned 41 points at The Royal Dublin Golf Club in September.

Baltinglass Golf Club won the Leinster Final of the Pierce Purcell Shield in 1985, when the team was, T. Delaney, J. G. Kilcoyne, D. Lord, M. Byrne, J. J. Slator, T. Whelan, W. Lee, M. Doogue, J. Feary, O. Redican and J. O'Higgins, they were managed by J. Whelan. They won it again the following year.

Baltinglass Golf Club won the Barton Cup in 1974, when the team was, D. Quinn, D. Lee, M. Byrne, D. R. Patterson, Rev. Fr. P. J. McDonnell, T. Nolan. N. Scott. L. O'Connell, D. Kilcoyne, L. Norton, E. Mooney and D. J. Bradshaw. They won it again in 1993.

Hilda Gorry played for the Irish Girls in 1968, 1969 and 1970. 

Miss Mary Gorry won the Scratch Match Play Foursomes together with Miss Mary McKenna of Donabate in 1977 and won the Stroke Play Foursomes together with Miss Maureen Madill of Portstewart in 1980.

Holes-in-One
Person Date Hole No. Club Used Distance
B. Thomas 9 May 1999 3rd   137 m
Tom Deegan 1 September 1996 7th 6-Iron 157 m



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Card of the Course
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Card of the Course (metres)
 
Hole No White Green Yellow Par Index Red Par Index
1 369 359 349 4 3 334 5 5
2 152 137 112 3 9 91 3 11
3 454 444 424 5 11 331 4 1
4 285 285 275 4 15 217 4 17
5 137 137 127 3 13 110 3 15
6 344 334 324 4 7 268 4 7
7 366 356 346 4 2 299 4 3
8 538 528 518 5 5 406 5 9
9 318 309 291 4 17 238 4 13
Out 2,980 2,889 2,766 36   2,294 36  
10 456 444 436 5 10 341 5 6
11 347 334 334 4 12 264 4 12
12 127 127 122 3 18 110 3 18
13 399 394 390 4 4 360 5 16
14 364 356 354 4 6 314 4 4
15 421 413 405 4 1 306 4 2
16 157 147 137 3 16 134 3 14
17 338 332 322 4 8 292 4 10
18 313 301 297 4 14 292 4 8
In 2,932 2,848 2,785 35   2,413 36  
Total 5,912 5,737 5,551 71   4,707 72  
SSS 72 71 71     71    



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Roll of Honour
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Dot Naughton 1990 Ladies Captain
Mary McDonagh 1991 Ladies Captain
Carol Walsh 1992 Ladies Captain
Joan Hallahan 1993 Ladies Captain
Attracta Cooney 1994 Ladies Captain
Molly McGrath 1995 Ladies Captain
Mary Whelan 1996 Ladies Captain
Anne Sammon 1997 Ladies Captain
June Smith 1998 Ladies Captain
Una McKeever 1999 Ladies Captain
Mary Doyle 2000 Ladies Captain
Maureen Dennis 2001 Ladies Captain
Bernie Kilcoyne 2002 Ladies Captain
Thea Van De Kerkhof 2003 Ladies Captain
Mary Ross 2004 Ladies Captain
Mary Darcy 2005 Ladies Captain
Mary O'Keeffe 2006 Ladies Captain
Lill Kelly  2007 Ladies Captain
Mia Quaid 1990 Ladies President
T. Nolan 1991 Ladies President
B. Brennan 1992 Ladies President
M. Wade 1993 Ladies President
Mary Sleator 1994 Ladies President
Mona Morrin 1995 Ladies President
June Smith 1996 Ladies President
Phyllis Wilson 1997 Ladies President
Maureen Dennis 1998 Ladies President
Mai Quaid 1999 Ladies President
Dorothy Burgess 2000 Ladies President
Mary Gorry 2001 Ladies President
Jane Kilcoyne 2002 Ladies President
Dot Naughton 2003 Ladies President
Mary McDonagh 2004 Ladies President
Carol Walsh 2005 Ladies President
Joan Hallahan 2006 Ladies President
  2007 Ladies President
David Lord 1990 Men's Captain
Paddy Sammon 1991 Men's Captain
Anthony McDonagh 1992 Men's Captain
Matt O'Brien 1993 Men's Captain
Jim Byrne 1994 Men's Captain
Noel Scott 1995 Men's Captain
John Glynn 1996 Men's Captain
Fabian L. Doyle 1997 Men's Captain
Padraig Kavanagh 1998 Men's Captain
Richard Lynch 1999 Men's Captain
Ned O'Keeffe 2000 Men's Captain
Dave Prendergast 2001 Men's Captain
Fintan Doyle 2002 Men's Captain
Eamon Sweeney 2003 Men's Captain
Bryan Kilcoyne 2004 Men's Captain
John Reynolds 2005 Men's Captain
Jim Murray 2006 Men's Captain
Tom Hannafin 2007 Men's Captain
E. C. Doyle 1990 President
E. C. Doyle 1991 President
J. J. Sheerin 1992 President
W. P. N. Lyons 1993 President
W. A. Lee 1994 President
P. J. McDonnell 1995 President
Frank Hunt 1996 President
J. J. Sleator 1997 President
A. J. Danne 1998 President
J. V. Higgins 1999 President
Jim Whelan 2000 President
M. Byrne 2001 President
Denis Bradshaw 2002 President
Liam Irwin 2003 President
Brian Moore 2004 President
Martin Doogue 2005 President
Owen Conney 2006 President
David Lord 2007 President
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