Esker Hills Golf Club — Esker Hills Scorecard
County Offaly — Ireland
About Esker Hills Golf Club
Esker Hills Golf Club, located in Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland, is a championship 18-hole parkland course designed by Christy O'Connor Jnr. Opened in 1996, the course is renowned for its unique inland links feel, undulating terrain, and superb sand-based greens, offering year-round playability. Notably, it is the home club of professional golfer Shane Lowry, who made history by winning the 2009 Irish Open as an amateur.
Course details
- Number of holes: 18
- Par: 71
- Tees available: 4
Scorecard — Green (SSS 69, Slope 126)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 17 | 428 |
| 2 | 4 | 14 | 326 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 422 |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | 351 |
| 5 | 3 | 15 | 153 |
| 6 | 5 | 9 | 482 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 381 |
| 8 | 4 | 13 | 326 |
| 9 | 3 | 7 | 135 |
| 10 | 4 | 18 | 271 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 375 |
| 12 | 4 | 12 | 338 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 139 |
| 14 | 4 | 10 | 319 |
| 15 | 3 | 11 | 158 |
| 16 | 4 | 8 | 400 |
| 17 | 5 | 2 | 440 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | 358 |
| Total | 71 | 5802 |
Scorecard — Blue (SSS 72)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 17 | 489 |
| 2 | 4 | 14 | 357 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 480 |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | 396 |
| 5 | 3 | 15 | 175 |
| 6 | 5 | 9 | 523 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 430 |
| 8 | 4 | 13 | 346 |
| 9 | 3 | 7 | 176 |
| 10 | 4 | 18 | 303 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 408 |
| 12 | 4 | 12 | 397 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 197 |
| 14 | 4 | 10 | 347 |
| 15 | 3 | 11 | 188 |
| 16 | 4 | 8 | 415 |
| 17 | 4 | 2 | 445 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | 389 |
| Total | 70 | 6461 |
Scorecard — White (SSS 70)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 17 | 470 |
| 2 | 4 | 14 | 339 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 457 |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | 363 |
| 5 | 3 | 15 | 165 |
| 6 | 5 | 9 | 500 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 394 |
| 8 | 4 | 13 | 335 |
| 9 | 3 | 7 | 162 |
| 10 | 4 | 18 | 280 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 387 |
| 12 | 4 | 12 | 351 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 162 |
| 14 | 4 | 10 | 337 |
| 15 | 3 | 11 | 171 |
| 16 | 4 | 8 | 400 |
| 17 | 4 | 2 | 420 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | 374 |
| Total | 70 | 6067 |
Scorecard — Red
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 7 | 404 |
| 2 | 4 | 9 | 317 |
| 3 | 5 | 11 | 393 |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | 283 |
| 5 | 3 | 17 | 133 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | 425 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 308 |
| 8 | 4 | 13 | 283 |
| 9 | 3 | 15 | 121 |
| 10 | 4 | 16 | 232 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 327 |
| 12 | 4 | 10 | 284 |
| 13 | 3 | 18 | 98 |
| 14 | 4 | 8 | 301 |
| 15 | 3 | 12 | 109 |
| 16 | 5 | 14 | 388 |
| 17 | 4 | 2 | 337 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | 320 |
| Total | 72 | 5063 |