Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Cushendall Golf Club.
Total Programs
37
37 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cushendall 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.
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Skill Distribution
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.
Top Drills
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Stop 5 balls in a row past the hole and short of an alignment stick.
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and hit-and-land flop shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Complete the Ladder Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Everything you need to know about Cushendall Golf Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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21 Shore Rd, Cushendall, Ballymena BT44 0NG, UK
Cushendall Golf Club is a Golf, Social & Community club based in the heart of the Glens of Antrim, Northern Ireland. Founded in 1937 and affiliated to the Golfing Union of Ireland in 1938, it features a picturesque nine-hole course with the Dall River shaping several holes and a crest inspired by the Children of Lir legend. The club offers visitor information, membership options, and hosts open competitions and social events, serving both local residents and visitors. It maintains active online presence with social pages and a news feed showcasing club notices and membership offers.
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Holes
9
Par
33
Type
Parkland
Opened
1937
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Cushendall Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
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Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.4 · BR 40.6 · Slope 99
Back Nine · CR 31.4 · BR 40.7 · Slope 100
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 299 | 177 | 311 | 289 | 156 | 262 | 122 | 384 | 385 | 2385 | 293 | 177 | 331 | 305 | 142 | 262 | 122 | 384 | 385 | 2401 | 4786 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.1 · BR 40.2 · Slope 98
Back Nine · CR 31.1 · BR 40.2 · Slope 98
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 156 | 311 | 282 | 133 | 261 | 122 | 379 | 338 | 2275 | 293 | 156 | 318 | 282 | 133 | 261 | 122 | 379 | 338 | 2282 | 4557 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 47.8 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 47.0 · Slope 116
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 292 | 144 | 311 | 277 | 94 | 262 | 122 | 377 | 372 | 2251 | 294 | 144 | 312 | 305 | 94 | 262 | 122 | 377 | 335 | 2245 | 4496 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 47.2 · Slope 120
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 292 | 144 | 311 | 277 | 94 | 262 | 122 | 377 | 335 | 2214 |
Drill Library
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Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Cushendall Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileHit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cushendall 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.
Full 46 days 64 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Feel the green—leave every Bump'n'Run inside the safe zone
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
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Get StartedPinpoint flops, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Set a target, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Check setup, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master touch, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit close to hole, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedEscape successfully, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize long lines, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedControl long iron spin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate off-target mid irons, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Cushendall Golf Club and what to expect.
From a scoring perspective, Cushendall Golf Club challenges consistency. The 100.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 62.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 33.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3500 yards. The back tees extend to 4786.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 62.8 and par 33, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 33 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
At a full length of 4786.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 100.0 and yardage reaching 4786.0 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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