37% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Castlebar Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
210
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Castlebar Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Castlebar Golf Club, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Scoring 25%Distance Control 24%Precision 19%Aim 17%Dispersion 12%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
15.9
Average HCP
8.6
Minimum HCP
28.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Castlebar Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Quadrants
Hit 12 balls to each quadrant using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Castlebar Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@castlebargolfclub.ie
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
L1704, Rocklands, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland
Course Description
Castlebar Golf Club is a premier golf facility located in Castlebar, Ireland, offering a spacious and bright clubhouse that includes full catering services. The club caters to various needs, providing refreshments, snacks, breakfasts, and other meals, making it an ideal venue for special events and gatherings.
golf • clubhouse • catering • special events • recreational • hospitality • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Peter McEvoy
Opened
1910
Google Reviews
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⭐4.6(193 reviews)
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Castlebar Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure through par fours needing accurate irons and par fives pushing layup or risk choices, where misses easily inflate scores on longer stretches.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726440 yards5889 metersCR 71.4Bogey 94.7Slope 126
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.7 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.0 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 326 | 218 | 527 | 395 | 187 | 362 | 334 | 335 | 511 | 3195 | 161 | 478 | 164 | 457 | 536 | 473 | 419 | 398 | 159 | 3245 | 6440 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726022 yards5507 metersCR 69.7Bogey 91.9Slope 120
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 45.9 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.0 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 306 | 191 | 510 | 374 | 151 | 304 | 311 | 319 | 463 | 2929 | 139 | 472 | 157 | 420 | 516 | 458 | 405 | 383 | 143 | 3093 | 6022 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 695699 yards5211 metersCR 68.1Bogey 89.5Slope 115
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.4 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.1 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 300 | 164 | 457 | 322 | 143 | 279 | 309 | 313 | 444 | 2731 | 120 | 453 | 152 | 400 | 488 | 447 | 394 | 376 | 138 | 2968 | 5699 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725454 yards4987 metersCR 71.7Bogey 100.5Slope 122
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.1 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.4 · Slope 121
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 300 | 157 | 437 | 354 | 122 | 302 | 309 | 268 | 409 | 2658 | 117 | 446 | 152 | 361 | 446 | 437 | 342 | 365 | 130 | 2796 | 5454 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Castlebar Golf Club
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile44% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
77% match
For Blue tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring25%
Aim20%
Distance Control16%
68% match
For Blue tees
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control20%
Accuracy16%
Precision16%
12 Week Flagship Program for Castlebar Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Castlebar Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Long Iron Distance Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Read Subtle Breaks
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Trajectory Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Get Started69% match
For Blue tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion24%
Precision23%
Scoring23%
45% match
For Blue tees
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
78% match
For Blue tees
Save par consistently, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control20%
Precision13%
66% match
For Blue tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 minUnknown HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Precision27%
Dispersion10%
77% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%
79% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision20%
Aim14%
73% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
55% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment17%
Precision12%
70% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Alignment23%
Scoring22%
70% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring21%
Distance Control21%
Accuracy16%
70% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Dispersion21%
Precision14%
81% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision24%
Scoring14%
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Get Started72% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control27%
Dispersion16%
26% match
For Red tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
63% match
For Red tees
Turn into par saves, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Aim25%
Alignment12%
78% match
For Red tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
71% match
For Red tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
64% match
For Red tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
26% match
For Yellow tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
68% match
For Yellow tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min8 HCP5 drills
Precision38%
Aim20%
Distance Control14%
68% match
For Yellow tees
Thread the gap, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Aim22%
Distance Control22%
65% match
For Yellow tees
Set sights, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP5 drills
Aim32%
Alignment22%
Scoring18%
75% match
For Yellow tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring25%
Accuracy18%
74% match
For Yellow tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring32%
Dispersion18%
Precision17%
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Get Started64% match
For Yellow tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring31%
Accuracy18%
75% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim24%
Scoring23%
70% match
For Yellow tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring24%
Accuracy21%
Aim14%
73% match
For Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
52% match
For Yellow tees
Keep near hole, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring18%
Alignment13%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Thread the needle, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Precision36%
Distance Control19%
Alignment11%
66% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim26%
Scoring17%
Dispersion16%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Scoring21%
Distance Control19%
78% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Dispersion14%
Aim14%
46% match
For Yellow tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control18%
Scoring16%
72% match
For Yellow tees
Thread the needle, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control26%
Dispersion15%
63% match
For White tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Precision27%
Aim27%
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Get Started80% match
For White tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control21%
Scoring19%
60% match
For White tees
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control13%
76% match
For White tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Precision28%
Scoring19%
Distance Control15%
74% match
For White tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Castlebar Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Castlebar Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Castlebar Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Castlebar Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 126.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 71.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Castlebar Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5947 yards. The back tees extend to 6440.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Castlebar Golf Club?
With a course rating of 71.4 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Castlebar Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6440.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Castlebar Golf Club and how should I play it?
Castlebar Golf Club is designed as a Parkland layout. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Castlebar Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 6440.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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