67% match
For Blue tees
Work together for contact, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Alignment30%
Distance Control21%
Scoring20%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Rossmore Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
210
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
Rossmore Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rossmore 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
Distance Control 26%Scoring 23%Precision 18%Aim 17%Dispersion 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.
18.5
Average HCP
10
Minimum HCP
33.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Rossmore Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
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 Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular 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 Rossmore Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@rossmoregolfclub.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
Cootehill Rd, Cormeen, Monaghan, Ireland
Course Description
Rossmore Golf Club is a historic 18-hole parkland golf course located in Monaghan, Ireland. The club offers a championship-standard course that is playable year-round, with a Pro Shop and an on-site Oak Bar and Grill restaurant. It serves both members and visitors, hosting events and a range of club activities, including junior programs and various news updates. The club emphasizes its scenic course and welcoming atmosphere amid the Rossmore Forest Park area.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Des Smyth
Opened
1916
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Business Claimed
⭐4.6(169 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 Rossmore Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady pressure from mid-iron approaches on par threes and fours where misses inflate scores per the bogey rating and any par five greed risks doubles on the reach. Block five requires no numbers or separators inside text as specified.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716202 yards5671 metersCR 70.5Bogey 93.7Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.2 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.5 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 503 | 347 | 186 | 413 | 516 | 166 | 417 | 292 | 396 | 3236 | 357 | 385 | 170 | 460 | 366 | 370 | 168 | 391 | 299 | 2966 | 6202 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 716519 yards5961 metersCR 72.0Bogey 95.5Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 49.0 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.5 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 514 | 379 | 220 | 432 | 562 | 187 | 430 | 303 | 425 | 3452 | 367 | 395 | 180 | 481 | 375 | 381 | 175 | 407 | 306 | 3067 | 6519 |
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 716202 yards5671 metersCR 77.0Bogey 109.0Slope 136
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.1 · BR 55.7 · Slope 141
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 53.3 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 503 | 347 | 186 | 413 | 516 | 166 | 417 | 292 | 396 | 3236 | 357 | 385 | 170 | 460 | 366 | 370 | 168 | 391 | 299 | 2966 | 6202 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715299 yards4845 metersCR 72.0Bogey 101.4Slope 125
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.8 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 49.6 · Slope 120
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 445 | 300 | 145 | 361 | 395 | 152 | 284 | 281 | 418 | 2781 | 289 | 317 | 159 | 409 | 276 | 336 | 147 | 317 | 268 | 2518 | 5299 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Rossmore 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile37% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Alignment33%
Accuracy32%
Distance Control22%
73% match
For Blue tees
Set up par or better, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min11 HCP6 drills
Scoring23%
Dispersion22%
Precision19%
61% match
For Blue tees
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills
Dispersion30%
Precision28%
Scoring14%
13 Week Flagship Program for Rossmore Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rossmore Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus Aim For 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 3 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control the loft: spin and height as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
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66% match
For Blue tees
Fly over bunker, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Alignment23%
Scoring19%
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Get Started77% match
For Blue tees
Consistent mid iron length, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring26%
Dispersion10%
80% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim19%
Distance Control19%
Precision17%
71% match
For Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control17%
Precision14%
73% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
84% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring24%
Dispersion13%
78% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision22%
Aim17%
59% match
For Blue tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment24%
Scoring21%
43% match
For Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring29%
Distance Control15%
84% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP5 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim20%
Precision18%
76% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring17%
Precision14%
73% match
For Blue tees
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control20%
Dispersion14%
39% match
For White tees
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Scoring14%
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Get Started40% match
For White tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%
80% match
For White tees
Thread the gap, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision22%
Dispersion20%
58% match
For White tees
Dial in touch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy28%
Aim11%
70% match
For White tees
Dial in aim, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Aim34%
Scoring17%
Precision15%
61% match
For White tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control39%
Scoring25%
Trajectory23%
70% match
For White tees
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
41% match
For White tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
43% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Visualization34%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control19%
59% match
For White tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Alignment28%
Aim26%
Scoring18%
55% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy24%
Alignment15%
74% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control21%
Dispersion18%
Scoring15%
63% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision24%
Dispersion10%
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Get Started65% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Distance Control20%
Precision14%
85% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Aim22%
Distance Control19%
64% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Aim25%
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
73% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment18%
Precision16%
67% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Distance Control20%
Alignment11%
80% match
For Blue tees
Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Dispersion20%
Precision19%
73% match
For Blue tees
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Blue tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring17%
Precision13%
66% match
For Blue tees
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
58% match
For Blue tees
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
56% match
For Blue tees
Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP8 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
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Get Started55% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Aim40%
Alignment14%
Scoring14%
24% match
For Red tees
See landing and roll, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP4 drills
Scoring42%
Accuracy32%
Visualization27%
71% match
For Red tees
Match clubface, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Alignment25%
Distance Control24%
Scoring14%
73% match
For Red tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
44% match
For Red tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics23%
Aim14%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Rossmore Golf Club
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Rossmore Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Rossmore Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Rossmore Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Rossmore Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 127.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 72.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Rossmore Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5909 yards. The back tees extend to 6519.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Rossmore Golf Club?
With a course rating of 72.0 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 Rossmore Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6519.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Rossmore 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 Rossmore Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6519.0 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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