County Louth Golf Club Explained

County Louth Golf Club
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Coordinates:53.7421°N -6.2542°W
Location:Baltray, County Louth, Ireland
Establishment:1938
Tournaments:Irish Open 2004 and 2009
Website:http://www.countylouthgolfclub.com
Designer1:Tom Simpson
Par1:72
Length1:7031yards

County Louth Golf Club is a links golf course located in the village of Baltray, County Louth in Ireland. It is situated approximately 4 miles from the town of Drogheda.

The Irish Open professional golf tournament which is part of the PGA European Tour has been held there on two occasions, in 2004 and 2009.[1]

The current course was designed in 1938 by Tom Simpson and is laid out over 190acres of land. The 18-hole course par score is 72 with a course length of 7031 yards.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Amateur Shane Lowry wins Irish Open for free. 17 May 2009. Guardian. 1 November 2011.
  2. Web site: County Louth Golf Course - The Course. Official Site. 1 November 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120113231950/http://www.countylouthgolfclub.com/course.htm. 13 January 2012. dead.