Co Louth

Club-by-club survey of golf in Ireland

Ardee

Holes: 18

Parkland

Annual membership fee:

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Full - €788

Entrance fee: No

Membership availability: Open

Visitor green fee rate: Midweek - €25 (€15 with member). Saturday - €35 (€15 with member). Special rates available to societies.

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees for 2014? Weekday early bird four-ball special (up to 10am) €50

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Co Louth

Holes: 18

Links

Annual membership fee:

Full -€ 915 / 5 Day - €595

Entrance fee:Yes

Membership availability: Yes - details on enquiry

Visitor Green fees rate:

€55 - €120

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees for 2014? Various - constantly updated on club's website

What is the greatest challenge facing clubs in 2014?

Membership Retention

Mission statement for the season ahead: Enhance the Experience

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Townley Hall

Holes: 9

Parkland.

Annual membership fee: Full 7 day membership (€395.00 + G.U.I. Contribution)

Entrance fee: No Membership accepted on application.

Green fees:-€10.00 Play all day. Societies welcome.

What is the greatest challenge facing clubs? Maintaining membership numbers is the biggest challenge for most clubs.

Mission statement: Our mission is to create awareness of our location on the site of the Battle Of The Boyne.

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Dundalk

Holes: 18

Parkland

Club name: Dundalk Golf Club

Annual membership fee: €920

Entrance fee: Yes, €2,500

Membership availability: Limited

Visitor Green fees rate: €35 Midweek €50 Weekend

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees for 2014?

Phased entrance fee payments option for all new members. For Group Bookings please contact our professional Leslie Walker on 042-9321731.

What is the greatest challenge facing clubs in 2014?

At Dundalk Golf Club our greatest challenge has been the extreme weather, the golf course is always our first priority. We acknowledge and appreciate the excellence of our course staff in maintaining our high standards at all times.

Mission statement for the season ahead: Dundalk Golf Club will continue to ensure the highest standards for our members, guests and visitors in 2014. We provide a quality golfing experience combined with fantastic facilities within a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

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Greenore

Holes: 18

Links

Membership availability: Greenore Golf Club is presently accepting applications for Full and 5 Day Memberships. Please apply in writing to the Hon Secretary, Greenore Golf Club, Greenore, Co Louth: €670 full/€435 five-day.

Entrance fee : Yes. €500 spread over three years.

Green fees for visitors - midweek €35 (€20 with member), weekends €45 (€25 with member)

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Seapoint Golf Club

Annual membership fee: €1,100 Ordinary (Shareholder) Members Entrance fee:

Ordinary (Shareholder) Membership: € 1,000 for a new Share purchase (limited period). The holder becomes a shareholder in Seapoint Golf Club. It entitles the holder to play golf any day throughout the year. Their guests can play the course for a reduced rate. Alternatively an entrance fee of €500 applies if the prospective member has acquired a Share from a past member.

Membership availability : Yes

Visitor Green fees rate:

Mon - Thurs €35,

Fri €40, Sat €50, Sun €60

Any deals on membership/visiting green fees for 2014?

Mid-week special: Tee off between 9.10 am and 10.10 am & enjoy a full breakfast for €35

What is the greatest challenge facing clubs in 2014?

To keep the course in pristine, championship condition for members and guests and to provide a real challenge to those competing in the Irish Amateur Close Championship from 7th to 11th June.