Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course
Sandhill Rd, Ballybunion, County Kerry, Ireland
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 71
- Longest tees
- 6,739 yds
- Slope up to
- 144
- Course rating up to
- 76.6
- Tee sets
- 4
Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course scorecard
Old Course
Ballybunion Golf Club · County Kerry
Course & slope ratings shown per tee
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| Par (Ladies) | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 74 | ||
| Handicap | 11 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 10 | |||||
| Blue | 405370 | 439401 | 218199 | 527482 | 554507 | 383350 | 425389 | 157144 | 462422 | 3,5703,264 | 356326 | 471431 | 209191 | 498455 | 131120 | 209191 | 513469 | 399365 | 383350 | 3,1692,898 | 6,7396,162 | 74.3 | 142 |
| White | 386353 | 402368 | 209191 | 504461 | 524479 | 371339 | 416380 | 138126 | 440402 | 3,3903,100 | 334305 | 398364 | 193176 | 492450 | 127116 | 200183 | 495453 | 386353 | 370338 | 2,9952,739 | 6,3855,838 | 72.5 | 134 |
| Green | 348318 | 381348 | 194177 | 488446 | 481440 | 346316 | 404369 | 121111 | 429392 | 3,1922,919 | 318291 | 380347 | 171156 | 487445 | 125114 | 184168 | 469429 | 358327 | 367336 | 2,8592,614 | 6,0515,533 | 71.0 | 129 |
| Red | 344315 | 358327 | 181166 | 475434 | 421385 | 314287 | 360329 | 10394 | 408373 | 2,9642,710 | 255233 | 349319 | 163149 | 432395 | 123112 | 180165 | 386353 | 332304 | 302276 | 2,5222,306 | 5,4865,016 | 73.5 | 131 |
| GreenLadies | 348318 | 381348 | 194177 | 488446 | 481440 | 346316 | 404369 | 121111 | 429392 | 3,1922,919 | 318291 | 380347 | 171156 | 487445 | 125114 | 184168 | 469429 | 358327 | 367336 | 2,8592,614 | 6,0515,533 | 76.6 | 144 |
| RedLadies | 344315 | 358327 | 181166 | 475434 | 421385 | 314287 | 360329 | 10394 | 408373 | 2,9642,710 | 255233 | 349319 | 163149 | 432395 | 123112 | 180165 | 386353 | 332304 | 302276 | 2,5222,306 | 5,4865,016 | 68.0 | 116 |
About Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course
Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course is an 18-hole, par-71 private golf course in County Kerry, Ireland. It is one of 2 courses at Ballybunion Golf Club. It stretches to 6,739 yards from the Blue tees (course rating 74.3, slope 142) and plays as short as 5,486 yards from the Red tees, with 4 sets of tees in all.
The layout has 5 par 3s, 9 par 4s and 4 par 5s. The longest hole is the 5th, a 554-yard par 5, and the shortest par 3 is the 14th, a 131-yard par 3. The 2nd is rated the hardest hole on the card (stroke index 1) and the 13th the easiest.
Golfers on TheGrint rate it 95.7 out of 100, ranking it 6th of 132 well-reviewed courses in Ireland and 1st of 4 well-reviewed courses in County Kerry. With a slope rating up to 144, it plays harder than 96% of rated courses on TheGrint. It is ranked #16 on TheGrint's Top 100 UK & Ireland Courses list (2026).
Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course FAQ
What is the slope rating of Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course?
From the Blue tees, Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course has a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 74.3. Slope ratings range from 116 to 144 across its tees.
How long is Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course?
Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course plays between 5,486 and 6,739 yards, depending on the tees.
What is par at Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course?
Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course is a par 71 over 18 holes.
Is Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course public or private?
TheGrint lists Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course as a private course.
How hard is Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course?
Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course plays very hard: it plays harder than 96% of rated courses, based on TheGrint's difficulty model built from millions of real rounds.
Where is Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course?
Ballybunion Golf Club: Old Course is at Sandhill Rd, Ballybunion, County Kerry, Ireland.