Rosapenna Hotel & Golf Resort (St Patrick's Links)
Links Course in Downings, Northern Ireland
St Patrick’s Links at Rosapenna Hotel & Golf Resort is an 18-hole links course located on Sheephaven Bay in County Donegal, Ireland. Designed by Tom Doak and his team, including Eric Iverson, Clyde Johnson, and Angela Moser, it was built on the site of a former 36-hole facility and officially opened for play in June 2021. The course is known for its sprawling layout, routed through large dunes and along the coast, offering diverse golf holes and stunning views of Sheephaven Bay and the surrounding mountains. It is considered a modern links masterpiece and has quickly gained international recognition, being ranked among the world's top courses. The Rosapenna Hotel & Golf Resort, family-owned and operated since 1981, also features the Old Tom Morris Links and the Sandy Hills Links, a 4-star hotel with lodging, a leisure center including an indoor heated pool, whirlpool, sauna, and steam room, a restaurant, and extensive practice facilities including a driving range, a 12-hole par-3 course, and a chipping and putting green.
Rosapenna Hotel & Golf Resort
Downings, Co Donegal, F92 PN73
Par & Length
Par 71 | 6930 yards (Sandstone (M))
Par 71 | 6490 yards (Slate (M))
Par 71 | 5919 yards (Granite (M))
Par 71 | 5136 yards (Claret (W))
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 | 381 | 372 | 178 | 555 | 214 | 571 | 417 | 339 | 460 | 412 | 472 | 560 | 376 | 399 | 130 | 534 | 199 | 361 | 3487 | 3443 | 6930 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 35 | 71 |
| S.I. | 9 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 16 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
73.2
Slope Rating
128
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 | 369 | 358 | 167 | 508 | 153 | 522 | 399 | 339 | 318 | 460 | 400 | 450 | 546 | 343 | 365 | 487 | 176 | 344 | 3133 | 3571 | 6490 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 35 | 71 |
| S.I. | 9 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 16 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
71
Slope Rating
125
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 | 345 | 339 | 163 | 451 | 144 | 506 | 368 | 280 | 398 | 356 | 399 | 482 | 333 | 340 | 117 | 471 | 155 | 272 | 2994 | 2925 | 5919 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 35 | 71 |
| S.I. | 9 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 16 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
68.7
Slope Rating
121
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 | 319 | 285 | 106 | 394 | 124 | 436 | 330 | 248 | 341 | 322 | 350 | 416 | 267 | 317 | 97 | 421 | 120 | 243 | 2583 | 2553 | 5136 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 35 | 71 |
| S.I. | 7 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 16 | - | - | - |
Course Rating
70.1
Slope Rating
129
Your Handicap Index
Your Course Handicap
Course Features
Driving Range
Practice your long game at the full-length driving range
Putting Green
Perfect your putting stroke before your round
Chipping Green
Hone your short game skills at the dedicated chipping area
Pro Shop
Stock up before or after your round from the pro shop
Restaurant
Enjoy excellent dining options in comfortable surroundings
Changing Rooms
Changing rooms with showers to use before and after a round
Lodging Onsite
Stay and play with the on-site accommodation options, perfect for golf breaks and longer visits.
Location & Contact Information
Phone
+35 374 915 5000
golf@rosapenna.ie
Address
Sheephaven Bay, Downings, Letterkenny, Co Donegal, F92 PN73, Ireland
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