Greencastle Golf Club
A hidden treasure on the Inishowen Peninsula
Offering breathtaking sea views from every hole, this superb golf course is set in an exceptional natural setting on the shores of Lough Foyle. Nestled in the idyllic landscapes of the Inishowen Peninsula, in County Donegal, this course combines natural beauty and rich golfing heritage.
Dublin
- Number of holes: 18
- Architect: Eddie Hackett
- Year: 1892
- Type: links
- PAR 70
- Distance: 5460m
- Slope: 115
The journey & its history
Founded in 1892 as a nine-hole course, it was expanded to 18 holes in its centenary year, with the addition of nine particularly challenging holes which enhanced the playing experience. The club is still the owned by its members and maintains a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Heritage & Tradition
With a length of 5,460m (par 70) for men and 4,796m (par 70) for ladies, the course winds along the wild coastline of Lough Foyle, offering both a technical challenge and a exceptional visual spectacle. A stream running through the course adds charm and strategy to the game.
With its spectacular coastal setting, rich history and challenging layout, this course is a must-see for any golfer in quest for an unforgettable game in one of the most picturesque regions of Ireland.
