27% match
For White tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Limerick Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
201
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
Limerick Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Limerick 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 25%Aim 18%Precision 15%Accuracy 13%
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.
18.1
Average HCP
9.4
Minimum HCP
29.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Limerick 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, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Short Game26 min
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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | 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, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Limerick Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
Rosbrien, Ballyclough, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Course Description
Limerick Golf Club is a historic golf club located at Ballyclough, on the southern outskirts of Limerick City, Ireland. Established in 1891, it features a mature parkland course with holes designed by Dr. Alister MacKenzie and John D. Harris, spanning 6500 yards with a par of 72. The club offers membership-based facilities and hosts various competitive events, tee times for visitors, and dining options in the clubhouse. It is one of the oldest clubs in Ireland and sits on the original site of Roxborough Castle and grounds.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Hewson, Mackenzie
Opened
1926
Google 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 Limerick Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like endless par four tests mixed with reach par fives and quick par threes that pressure green hitting and par holds. Scoring risks build from missed approaches needing strong up and down play.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726565 yards6003 metersCR 72.1Bogey 95.3Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 48.5 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.8 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 367 | 337 | 328 | 479 | 441 | 407 | 171 | 510 | 434 | 3474 | 376 | 439 | 524 | 427 | 136 | 306 | 154 | 371 | 358 | 3091 | 6565 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726284 yards5746 metersCR 70.9Bogey 93.5Slope 122
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 48.0 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 45.5 · Slope 119
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 327 | 323 | 474 | 431 | 377 | 161 | 500 | 420 | 3365 | 367 | 409 | 498 | 413 | 120 | 287 | 148 | 336 | 341 | 2919 | 6284 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 745809 yards5312 metersCR 75.0Bogey 106.3Slope 133
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.9 · BR 55.9 · Slope 144
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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 74 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 351 | 315 | 324 | 394 | 431 | 339 | 153 | 434 | 407 | 3148 | 355 | 367 | 430 | 351 | 107 | 283 | 126 | 324 | 318 | 2661 | 5809 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Limerick 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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile40% match
For White tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
49% match
For White tees
Thread the gap, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Precision35%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control18%
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Get Started40% match
For White tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
11 Week Flagship Program for Limerick Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Limerick 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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Improve Driver Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Improve Driver Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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68% match
For White tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
55% match
For White tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
60% match
For White tees
Turn lies into pars, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control12%
64% match
For White tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
33% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control37%
Visualization37%
Dispersion19%
76% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control29%
Aim24%
Scoring20%
70% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control24%
Alignment21%
Accuracy16%
70% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim35%
Distance Control17%
Precision12%
59% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment22%
Scoring18%
59% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim25%
Alignment24%
Scoring13%
60% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy28%
Scoring20%
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Get Started76% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Aim18%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
64% match
For White tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring19%
Alignment15%
27% match
For Red tees
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
75% match
For Red tees
Escape successfully, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring23%
Dispersion22%
70% match
For Red tees
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control22%
Alignment18%
52% match
For Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control34%
Visualization21%
65% match
For Red tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring24%
Precision21%
Dispersion21%
38% match
For Red tees
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics19%
Trajectory17%
46% match
For Red tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
72% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment18%
Scoring17%
74% match
For Red tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control16%
Aim15%
69% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started54% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP5 drills
Precision30%
Aim17%
Alignment17%
71% match
For Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP6 drills
Scoring41%
Aim17%
Distance Control16%
64% match
For Red tees
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Alignment22%
Precision21%
Aim18%
62% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring17%
41% match
For Red tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control43%
Trajectory16%
Dispersion14%
66% match
For Red tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Aim17%
Distance Control17%
65% match
For Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Scoring36%
Alignment21%
Aim18%
50% match
For Blue tees
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim38%
Scoring18%
Alignment14%
65% match
For Blue tees
Square up, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP9 drills
Alignment33%
Scoring21%
Distance Control17%
68% match
For Blue tees
Dial in aim, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control17%
Precision14%
69% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min22 HCP8 drills
Scoring35%
Aim20%
Accuracy12%
64% match
For Blue tees
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
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Get Started62% match
For Blue tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
78% match
For Blue tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control16%
Dispersion15%
69% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Aim21%
Alignment19%
74% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control19%
Scoring18%
Precision16%
69% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Blue tees
Chip close, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control22%
Scoring15%
62% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim28%
Scoring19%
Alignment17%
78% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring15%
Accuracy15%
74% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision21%
Aim17%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Limerick Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Ireland
Brian Geary Toyota Raheen Open Day
5/5/2026
Team Event (3 members) Stableford
Golfing Union of Ireland
Ireland
women
52.615, -8.626
Open for registration
View full preparation programIreland
John Hanly Woollen Mill Women's Open Day, Limerick GC
6/16/2026
Team Event (3 members) Stableford
Golfing Union of Ireland
Ireland
women
52.615, -8.626
Open for registration
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Play in Pink
7/7/2026
Team Event (4 members) Stableford
Golfing Union of Ireland
Ireland
women
52.615, -8.626
Open for registration
View full preparation programIreland
Women's Intermediate Scratch Cup, Limerick GC
7/26/2026
Singles Strokes
Golfing Union of Ireland
Ireland
women
52.615, -8.626
Open for registration
View full preparation programIreland
Keane's Jewellers Women's Open Day
8/18/2026
Team Event (3 members) Stableford
Golfing Union of Ireland
Ireland
women
52.615, -8.626
Open for registration
View full preparation programIreland
Parent & Child/ Mother & Daughter/ Father & Son
8/22/2026
Foursomes Stableford
Golfing Union of Ireland
Ireland
all
52.615, -8.626
Open for registration
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Frequently Asked Questions about Limerick Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Limerick Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Limerick Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Limerick Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 125.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 72.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Limerick Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6187 yards. The back tees extend to 6565.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Limerick Golf Club?
With a course rating of 72.1 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 Limerick Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6565.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Limerick Golf Club and how should I play it?
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.
What features make Limerick Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 6565.0 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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