40% match
For White tees
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Faithlegg Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
30
30 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
133
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
Faithlegg Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Faithlegg 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
Precision 27%Scoring 20%Distance Control 20%Aim 20%Alignment 11%
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.
22.4
Average HCP
13.5
Minimum HCP
36.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Faithlegg Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: String Line, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Faithlegg Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
proshop@fhh.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
Faithlegg, Co. Waterford, Ireland
Course Description
Faithlegg Golf Club features an 18-hole championship parkland golf course set just outside Waterford City, Ireland. The club offers golfing facilities and related amenities, including a pro shop, dining at The Red Cedar Lounge, and access to membership options and open competitions. Located in Waterford, it serves both visiting golfers and members with booking options for tee times and events. The site highlights events like the La Cala Series and provides information on green fees, membership, and facilities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Paddy Merrigan
Opened
1993
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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 Faithlegg Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course features repeating mid-par four decisions where iron placement guards pars, while back nine par fives heighten bogey risks from wayward drives.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726666 yards6095 metersCR 73.2Bogey 98.6Slope 137
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.8 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 51.8 · Slope 141
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 290 | 531 | 154 | 350 | 418 | 205 | 420 | 388 | 153 | 2909 | 487 | 420 | 438 | 493 | 510 | 367 | 166 | 432 | 444 | 3757 | 6666 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726335 yards5793 metersCR 71.7Bogey 96.1Slope 132
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.6 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 50.5 · Slope 136
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 280 | 485 | 131 | 330 | 408 | 195 | 401 | 356 | 145 | 2731 | 474 | 397 | 418 | 485 | 501 | 357 | 156 | 397 | 419 | 3604 | 6335 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735501 yards5030 metersCR 72.2Bogey 100.0Slope 118
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.2 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 52.8 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 240 | 420 | 112 | 292 | 339 | 137 | 365 | 336 | 134 | 2375 | 403 | 320 | 392 | 449 | 432 | 282 | 128 | 353 | 367 | 3126 | 5501 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Faithlegg 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 30 Programs
% match to course practice profile69% match
For White tees
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
84% match
For White tees
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim23%
Scoring20%
Alignment19%
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Get Started55% match
For White tees
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy18%
Precision13%
11 Week Flagship Program for Faithlegg Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Faithlegg Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 6 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Week 3≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Thread Needle: Narrow Landing Zone
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 6≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 7≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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41% match
For White tees
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
52% match
For White tees
Fade or draw woods, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min22 HCP9 drills
Trajectory24%
Scoring19%
Precision19%
64% match
For White tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Dispersion16%
Precision16%
53% match
For White tees
Thread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Trajectory19%
Mechanics17%
77% match
For Blue tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control17%
Aim17%
63% match
For Blue tees
Land softly, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision36%
Scoring31%
Dispersion12%
29% match
For Blue tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy31%
Green Reading11%
51% match
For Blue tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics26%
Trajectory20%
48% match
For Blue tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision23%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory16%
56% match
For Blue tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim25%
Precision24%
Alignment17%
65% match
For Red tees
Set sights, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Aim34%
Scoring18%
Alignment17%
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Get Started81% match
For Red tees
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision26%
Distance Control26%
Aim13%
51% match
For Red tees
Check setup, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Alignment32%
Distance Control25%
Accuracy22%
53% match
For Red tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory17%
51% match
For Red tees
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
53% match
For Red tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
80% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring27%
Precision23%
64% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy18%
Precision18%
65% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy17%
Alignment13%
66% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision24%
Alignment14%
72% match
For Red tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim29%
Alignment22%
Scoring18%
63% match
For Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy18%
Distance Control18%
Precision14%
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Get Started72% match
For Red tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Precision22%
Distance Control21%
Aim20%
74% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision23%
Aim14%
69% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Precision35%
Distance Control25%
Aim19%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Faithlegg 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 Faithlegg Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Faithlegg Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Faithlegg Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Faithlegg Golf Club challenges consistency. A slope rating of 137.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 73.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Faithlegg Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6084 yards. The back tees extend to 6666.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Faithlegg Golf Club?
With a course rating of 73.2 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Faithlegg Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6666.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Faithlegg Golf Club and how should I play it?
Faithlegg 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 Faithlegg Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 137.0 and yardage reaching 6666.0 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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