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St. Patrick’s Golf Club

St. Patrick’s

Golf Club

Naturally crafted out of the historic drumlins of Down, St. Patrick’s is a classic and challenging parkland course, boasting spectacular views of the County, including the Mountains of Mourne, Strangford Lough and as far as the Isle of Man.

Established in 1930, the course has had nearly 85 years to mature and produce greens that rival any of the championship courses in Ireland. The layout and style of the course makes it an interesting challenge that plays very much like a links course. Look out for the testing par 4 7th, the stunning par 3 11th, and the par 4 14th . One of Ireland’s best kept golfing secrets St Patrick’s Golf Club, Downpatrick is well known for extending a warm welcome to its visitors who come from near and far. The course offers golfers of all abilities a breath-taking challenge on a natural stage and our clubhouse boasts fantastic facilities in which to dine and relax.

Did you know?

Downpatrick is derived from the Irish, Dún Pádraig, meaning “Patrick’s stronghold”. Once the ancient city of Down, the town’s cathedral is also said to be the burial place of Saint Patrick.

At a glance

Type of course: Parkland Length of course in yards: 5969 Par: 69

Best days for visitors to play:

Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri and Sun afternoon

Belfast

Main Map Reference G4, 33

43 Saul Road, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6PA Tel: +44 (0) 28 4461 5947 E-mail: office@stpatricksgolfclub.com

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