58% match
For Red tees
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision23%
Alignment13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Rosslare Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
197
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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+5 more
Burrow Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Burrow, 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
Distance Control 26%Scoring 25%Precision 18%Aim 15%Accuracy 14%
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.
19.2
Average HCP
11.3
Minimum HCP
34.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Burrow
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting24 min
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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
All irons (9 to 2) | Opportunities Discovery
Discover opportunities amongst irons undiscovered shots and clubs worth putting to action more often. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Driving Range31 min
All irons (9 to 2) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Burrow.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
office@rosslaregolf.com
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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
Strand Road
Course Description
Rosslare Golf Links is one of only 50 Irish links courses and is the only true ‘links' golf course in the south east of Ireland offering golfers of all abilities that unique links golfing experience. Situated on the narrow, sandy peninsula at Rosslare overlooking Wexford Harbour to the west and the Irish sea to the east the club is home to two unique and challenging golf courses.Founded in 1905, the club initially began as a 9 hole course and in 1926 extended to 18 holes when the famous firm of Hawtree and Taylor, Golf Course Architects, was commissioned to design the ‘new' 18 hole course. While changes and improvements were to follow down through the years, that original design by Hawtree & Taylor can be enjoyed today by the members and visitors playing the ‘Old Course'.The championship ‘Old Course' is consistently rated in Irelands Top 100 courses. A traditional links which uses the lands natural contours and coastal sand dunes to shape each hole as you play out the Burrow Peninsula and turn back for home.The 12 Hole ‘Burrow Links' course is a Christy O'Connor Jnr designed executive course which is ideal for time tied golfers while taking in some of the most scenic views of Wexford Harbour and Raven point.
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Course Information
Holes
30
Par
46
Type
Links
Architect
Christy OConnor Jr.
Opened
1992
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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 Burrow, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating short par fours that pressure straight tee shots for simple approaches, paired with quick par threes testing wedge control, where stray drives spark bogey chains.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 665136 yards4696 metersCR 65.0Bogey 84.6Slope 105
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.5 · BR 42.3 · Slope 105
Back Nine · CR 32.5 · BR 42.3 · Slope 105
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 385 | 171 | 325 | 387 | 301 | 147 | 347 | 363 | 142 | 2568 | 385 | 171 | 325 | 387 | 301 | 147 | 347 | 363 | 142 | 2568 | 5136 |
G
Green Tee
Gender: MalePar 664810 yards4398 metersCR 63.4Bogey 82.0Slope 100
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.0 · Slope 100
Back Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 41.0 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 315 | 171 | 325 | 387 | 301 | 147 | 254 | 363 | 142 | 2405 | 315 | 171 | 325 | 387 | 301 | 147 | 254 | 363 | 142 | 2405 | 4810 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 664596 yards4203 metersCR 66.2Bogey 90.6Slope 103
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 45.3 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 45.3 · Slope 103
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 315 | 162 | 319 | 364 | 275 | 130 | 255 | 348 | 130 | 2298 | 315 | 162 | 319 | 364 | 275 | 130 | 255 | 348 | 130 | 2298 | 4596 |
R
Red (1-4,8-12) Tee
Gender: FemalePar 352791 yards2552 metersCR 35.9Bogey 49.4Slope 114
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 49.4 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 315 | 162 | 319 | 364 | 348 | 130 | 374 | 444 | 335 | 2791 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Burrow
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 profile78% match
For Red tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring20%
Alignment16%
68% match
For Red tees
Consistent long iron rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
68% match
For Red tees
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
10 Week Flagship Program for Burrow
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Burrow. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make All 6 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Thread the gap: precision short irons to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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63% match
For Red tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring36%
Distance Control25%
Alignment21%
70% match
For Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring24%
Trajectory20%
Distance Control19%
71% match
For Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
Aim20%
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Get Started69% match
For Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control21%
Aim15%
67% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment20%
Scoring19%
66% match
For Red tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control23%
Aim19%
67% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim24%
Scoring22%
Alignment20%
66% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring24%
Distance Control18%
64% match
For Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP5 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring18%
Trajectory17%
52% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy33%
Visualization14%
64% match
For Red tees
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control27%
Aim13%
67% match
For Blue tees
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
52% match
For Blue tees
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
65% match
For Blue tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring26%
Alignment18%
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Get Started67% match
For Blue tees
Stick to mid iron line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
43% match
For Blue tees
Get close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision34%
Mechanics18%
Scoring13%
76% match
For Blue tees
Set up par or better, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring23%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control18%
66% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control20%
Scoring17%
70% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision23%
Distance Control22%
Alignment20%
61% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision23%
63% match
For Blue tees
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control22%
Aim16%
72% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Scoring30%
Aim19%
Distance Control19%
61% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Scoring27%
Aim26%
Alignment22%
74% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control18%
76% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Precision19%
Aim17%
Distance Control16%
56% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Precision36%
Aim26%
Distance Control22%
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Get Started71% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Scoring35%
Aim17%
Accuracy15%
67% match
For Green tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
61% match
For Green tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control27%
Alignment10%
72% match
For Green tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision16%
Alignment11%
52% match
For Green tees
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Scoring46%
Distance Control32%
Visualization22%
24% match
For Green tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Precision30%
Trajectory17%
36% match
For Green tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics34%
Precision31%
Trajectory19%
67% match
For Green tees
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
41% match
For Red (1-4,8-12) tees
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion30%
Accuracy23%
39% match
For Red (1-4,8-12) tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Visualization41%
Distance Control29%
Dispersion18%
48% match
For Red (1-4,8-12) tees
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
44% match
For Red (1-4,8-12) tees
Dial in touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring43%
Accuracy34%
Visualization12%
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Get Started68% match
For Red (1-4,8-12) tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control19%
Scoring18%
56% match
For Red (1-4,8-12) tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
52% match
For Red (1-4,8-12) tees
Center green hits, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min13 HCP4 drills
Dispersion36%
Precision25%
Distance Control20%
61% match
For Red (1-4,8-12) tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
60% match
For Red (1-4,8-12) tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control24%
Alignment22%
Aim22%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Burrow
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Burrow
Get answers to common questions about playing Burrow and what to expect.
How difficult is Burrow for mid-handicap golfers?
Burrow presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 65.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 46.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Burrow?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 3964 yards. The back tees extend to 5136.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Burrow?
With a course rating of 65.0 and par 46, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 46 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Burrow and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5136.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Burrow and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Links design philosophy. 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 Burrow strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 105.0 and yardage reaching 5136.0 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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