North West Golf Club ( Golf Club Course)
Links Course in Buncrana, England
North West Golf Club, established in 1891, is an 18-hole links course located on the shores of Lough Swilly on the Inishowen Peninsula. It is one of Ireland's oldest true links courses and a founding member of the Golfing Union of Ireland. Designed by Charles Thompson and upgraded by Pat Ruddy, the par 70 course measures around 6314 yards. It is known for its sandy knolls, undulating lies, humps and hollows, concealed run-offs, and strategically placed bunkering, offering a challenging yet enjoyable experience. Often described as the 'St Andrew's of Ireland', the course features excellent fescue greens and fast-running fairways. The club boasts a modern, newly refurbished clubhouse with bar and catering facilities, offering wonderful views. Visitors are welcome daily.
North West Golf Club
Buncrana, , F93 W0VC
Par & Length
Par 70 | 6330 yards (White - Male)
Par 70 | 6172 yards (Yellow - Male)
Par 70 | 6049 yards (Green - Male)
Par 72 | 6049 yards (Green - Female)
Par 70 | 5598 yards (Red - Male)
Par 72 | 5598 yards (Red - Female)
Course Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 434 | 360 | 162 | 343 | 407 | 409 | 424 | 139 | 524 | 396 | 373 | 434 | 177 | 365 | 370 | 93 | 407 | 513 | 3202 | 3128 | 6330 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 70 |
| S.I. | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 12 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
70.8
Slope Rating
122
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 427 | 346 | 152 | 334 | 397 | 404 | 419 | 133 | 514 | 386 | 358 | 425 | 168 | 355 | 362 | 90 | 397 | 505 | 3126 | 3046 | 6172 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 70 |
| S.I. | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 12 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
70.2
Slope Rating
119
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 411 | 339 | 152 | 330 | 394 | 390 | 405 | 133 | 506 | 376 | 349 | 421 | 168 | 345 | 350 | 90 | 397 | 493 | 3060 | 2989 | 6049 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 70 |
| S.I. | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 12 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
69.4
Slope Rating
119
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 411 | 339 | 152 | 330 | 394 | 390 | 405 | 133 | 506 | 376 | 349 | 421 | 168 | 345 | 350 | 90 | 397 | 493 | 3060 | 2989 | 6049 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 72 |
| S.I. | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 12 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
75.8
Slope Rating
131
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 410 | 331 | 125 | 326 | 350 | 362 | 387 | 129 | 462 | 363 | 345 | 415 | 131 | 338 | 307 | 82 | 320 | 415 | 2882 | 2716 | 5598 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 70 |
| S.I. | 17 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 14 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
67.2
Slope Rating
113
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 410 | 331 | 125 | 326 | 350 | 362 | 387 | 129 | 462 | 363 | 345 | 415 | 131 | 338 | 307 | 82 | 320 | 415 | 2882 | 2716 | 5598 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 72 |
| S.I. | 17 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 14 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
73.2
Slope Rating
123
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
Course Features
Putting Green
Perfect your putting stroke before your round
Chipping Green
Hone your short game skills at the dedicated chipping area
Professional Instruction
PGA qualified coaches available for lessons
Club Rental
Quality golf clubs available for rent
Buggy Hire
Electric carts to make your round more comfortable
Pro Shop
Stock up before or after your round from the pro shop
Restaurant
Enjoy excellent dining options in comfortable surroundings
Location & Contact Information
Phone
+35 374 936 1715
secretary@northwestgolfclub.com
Address
Lisfannon, Fahan, Buncrana, Co. Donegal, Ireland
Website
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