Co Meath

Ashbourne

Holes: 18

Parkland

Annual membership fee: Full - €1,162; 5-day - €699

Entrance fee: No

Membership availability: Open

Visitor green fee rate: Offers available on website www.ashbournegolfclub.ie Special rate (and free gift) for societies.

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees for 2014? A Women in Golf programme - commenced in March - to encourage more women to play.

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Bellewstown

Holes: 18

Parkland

Annual membership fee:

Full - €595

Entrance fee: No

Membership availability: Open

Visitor green fee rate:

Midweek (€10); Weekend/Bank holidays (€20)

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees for 2014? There are discounts available on membership if you join during the year. Society rates from €10 (midweek) for groups of 10 or more.

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Black Bush

Holes: 27

Parkland

Annual Membership Fee: Full - €960.00; Full (Under 30) - €590.00; Five Day - €650.00

Entrance Fee: No

Membership availability: Open

Visitor green fee rate: Mon-Fri €20 Weekend and Bank Hols. €30

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees 2014: Contact admin office for further details

What is the greatest challenge facing clubs in 2014? Maintaining our current membership and to attract some new people

Mission Statement for the season ahead: The mission statement of Black Bush Golf Club is to provide a happy and relaxing golf experience while maintaining a high level of playing conditions for all our members, their guests and visitors, at affordable prices. Black Bush will ensure that anyone who comes to play golf at our club will have a high quality experience both on and off the golf course. In 2014 the club will continue to improve the golf course to meet and exceed the expectations of our members and visitors alike. Blackbush Golf Club is a debt free members-owned 27-hole golf course, the club professional is Shane O'Grady who has state of the art teaching facilities and has recently achieved "advanced fellow P.G.A. professional" recognition

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Co Meath GC

Holes: 18

Parkland

Annual membership fee: Full - €750 (plus Working Captial €100 & GUI Levy); Husband & Wife (Both Ordinary) Membership for €1275 Plus Working Captial €100 & GUI Levy

Entrance fee: No

Membership availability: Open

Visitor green fee rate: €20 weekdays (before noon)/€35 weekends (before noon)

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Headfort

Holes: 36

Parkland

Membership information: Available by contacting the club.

Green fees for visitors: New Course from €40; Old Course from €35. There are special rates on offer to groups and societies through the club's online booking system.

There is an offer to play 18 holes on each of our acclaimed courses and enjoy an all-day breakfast grill before, between or after your round. All for only €60pp valid Monday to Friday

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Killeen Castle

Holes: 18

Parkland

Annual membership fee: €2,000

Membership availability : Open

Visitor green fee rates: Society specials from €50 per person.

Membership information:

–Unlimited golf and access to the tee sheet

–Special rates for member guests

–Special rate for invitational competitions

–Discount on annual range cards

–Discount on tuition from our Head Professional Paul Mc Canny

– Discount in the Nicklaus Restaurant & the Killeen Castle Pro Shop

– Discount in the Dave Pelz Scoring Game School

– Full Membership - €2,000

– Intermediate Membership (18-23) - €750

– Junior Membership (13-18) - €350

– Juvenille Membership (up to 12) - €250

– Country or Residential Membership - €1,500

– Overseas Membership - €1,250

Fees are inclusive of VAT and exclusive of fees and levies. Club Levy is €30, GUI levy €19 & ILGU levy €28. Junior levy €5.

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Knightsbrook

Holes: 18

Parkland

Annual membership fee: Men’s and women’s full: €750 - €945 (Special Introductory Offers Now Available.

Entrance fee: No

Membership availability: Men's ladies, junior and students

Visitor Green fees rate: from €25.00 - €50.00

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees for 2014?

Our current annual subscription rate is €945 per annum + Committee Fees (€114) but the following offer is available.: Year 1 - €750 + Committee Fees; Year 2 - €850 + Committee Fees; Year 3 - €945 = Committee Fees. Green Fee Special Offers:

All Green Fees Every Monday Only €25.00 Per Person; Early Bird Monday - Friday Before 10.00am only €25.00; Open Seniors Monthly - €35.00 Per person Includes Golf, Gift & Grub!

What is the greatest challenge facing clubs in 2014? Hopefully 2014 will see the continued improvement in the Irish Golf Market with society numbers increasing and casual golf improving from a membership and visitor perspective.

Mission statement for the season ahead: to continue to provide a quality product at an affordable price for every golfer in the market!

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Rathcore

Holes: 18

Parkland

Annual membership fee: €850 (including levies)

Membership availability: Open. Entrance fee: No

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees for 2014? There is a very attractive three-day membership for
€200 or five-day for €400 (plus GUI/ILGU levies).
Any member who brings in a new full member receives a €300 discount.

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Royal Tara

Holes: 27

Parkland

Annual membership fee: Full (over 35s): €978; Full (30-35): €733; Full (Under 30): €489

Entrance fee: No

Membership availability: Yes

Visitor Green fees rate : Weekday €25. Weekends €35. With a member €15.

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees for 2014? Special Offer to Navan Golf Club members which has closed down of €590 for 2014 Membership.

What is the greatest challenge facing clubs in 2014? The ageing golfing population and failure to retain/recruit members in the 25 to 45 age group.

Mission statement for the season ahead : Build on the success of the 2013 GUI Cups and Shields Finals to increase Membership