Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Donaghadee Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
211
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
Donaghadee Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Donaghadee 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Donaghadee Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
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.
Short irons (9,8) | Visualized Course
Use imagination to hit any type of shot within self-set boundaries, using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Donaghadee Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
office@donaghadeegolfclub.com
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Facilities
Location
84 Warren Rd, Donaghadee BT21 0PQ, UK
Course Description
Donaghadee Golf Club operates a championship 18-hole golf course in Donaghadee, Northern Ireland. The club offers visitor bookings, member tee times, lessons, and pro shop services, along with club governance, social events, and dining in the clubhouse. It features a range of membership categories and hosts events such as weddings, with associated facilities including restaurant and bar. The club is active in local golf communities through partnerships with Golf Ireland and BRSGolf.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Links
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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 Donaghadee Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 43.9 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 43.3 · Slope 108
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 265 | 412 | 364 | 346 | 321 | 343 | 301 | 303 | 95 | 2750 | 381 | 310 | 423 | 107 | 360 | 300 | 293 | 162 | 348 | 2684 | 5434 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 45.5 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.6 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 294 | 478 | 406 | 396 | 367 | 365 | 326 | 328 | 125 | 3085 | 410 | 358 | 469 | 155 | 398 | 361 | 340 | 193 | 370 | 3054 | 6139 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.1 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 51.1 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 265 | 412 | 364 | 346 | 321 | 343 | 301 | 303 | 95 | 2750 | 381 | 310 | 423 | 107 | 360 | 300 | 293 | 162 | 348 | 2684 | 5434 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.7 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 52.0 · Slope 129
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 278 | 368 | 400 | 357 | 335 | 353 | 316 | 323 | 107 | 2837 | 392 | 315 | 430 | 113 | 389 | 303 | 310 | 168 | 362 | 2782 | 5619 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Donaghadee 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profileSink All Long Putts
Roll to tap-in range, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
15 Week Flagship Program for Donaghadee Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Donaghadee Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Thread the gap: precision short irons to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
How close can you get? Challenge your short game
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Hit close to hole, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedSave par, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVisualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Donaghadee Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Donaghadee Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Donaghadee Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Donaghadee Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Donaghadee Golf Club technically exacting. The 117.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Donaghadee Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5786 yards. The back tees extend to 6139.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Donaghadee Golf Club?
With a course rating of 70.5 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 Donaghadee Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6139.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Donaghadee Golf Club and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Links 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.
What features make Donaghadee Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 117.0 and yardage reaching 6139.0 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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