Characteristics

Swinford Golf Club is a beautifully matured parkland course in a stunning surrounding. With numerous trees coming into play, accuracy is required to reach the well protected small greens. A stream on the 3rd, 5th and 6th adds on to the challenge. The course is overall kept in perfect condition and a warm and friendly welcome by staff and members, ensures memorable golfing experiences. The course also features the signature 2nd/11th hole. It was voted the best 11th hole in Mayo, by the Mayo News in 2010. Google search: "best golf holes mayo" for more details.


The Course

9-Hole Brabazon Course

Opened in 1922. Design: Major Benson. Style: Parkland/Inland.

Terrain: Flat - Undulating with water hazards

Scorecard: Course record for Men: 65 (5 under) shot by Liam Halpin (2) from Westport back in 1999.
TeeParSSSCRLength
White (Men)7068655245 m
Scorecard: Course record for Women: 75 (5 over) shot by Ann King (16) from Swinford back in 2001.
TeeParSSSCRLength
Red (Women)7069754245 m
Scorecard: Course record for Juniors: 68 (2 under) shot by Michael Rooney (8) from Swinford back in 2003.
TeeParSSSCRLength
Yellow (Men)70-683870 m

Practice Facilities

  • Putting Green
  • Pitching Green
  • Chipping Green