This message is to provide an update for members on course Covid guidelines and a general update on what is happening around the Links.Covid changes.Under Golf Ireland guidelines the decision has been taken to allow the removal of pins (flagpole) at the player's discretion. The regular rules of golf to apply in that a player may choose to leave the pin in the hole while finishing out.Golf ball retrievers will be available for use on all burns and water penalty areas.Bunker rules will continue as … [Read more...] about Links Update
Breaking Points 16-Jul-2021
Hi, please find this week's edition of Breaking Points below. This week's edition was compiled by Caroline Bradshaw and John Feeney. … [Read more...] about Breaking Points 16-Jul-2021
Message From Captain John Feeney
Tomorrow, Saturday 10th July 2021, is my Captain's Day. This is the biggest and most prestigious competitions of the Mens golfing year. I am working hard to arrange pleasant weather conditions! The pin positions are fair and the greens are rolling very well.I am honoured that 200 have committed to playing in this years Captain's Prize.Unfortunately, due to Covid restrictions, we are unable to have the usual dinner and presentation. Prizes will be on view inside the window opposite the first tee. … [Read more...] about Message From Captain John Feeney
Divoting Evening Thu 8th July 7pm
In preparation for Captains Day on Saturday and to help present our course in the best possible condition, we plan to have a divoting session on Thursday the 8th July starting at 7pm.Starting on the 1st fairway we will have a number of gators to spread the work and maintain distancing regulations.Please make the effort to lend a hand to the cause.Many thanks.Terry BradyLinks chairman. … [Read more...] about Divoting Evening Thu 8th July 7pm
World Handicap Resources For Members
It has been a number of months since the return to golf across the island and we hope that you, your families and friends are enjoying being back out on the course. To that end, the Golf Ireland National Handicapping Committee has put together some resources to help you understand how the new World Handicap System works, and who to contact if you have any queries on your WHS handicap index. Please see the below resources which are available to download. Golf Ireland WHS Player … [Read more...] about World Handicap Resources For Members
Open Week 31-Jul to 08-Aug-2021
Tee times for Open Week can now be reserved online using the Club Website.Please note you will not be able to book through the BRS App for Open week.To book your tee time on the club website please click here: https://www.brsgolf.com/countysligo/opens_home.php, you will need to prepay so a credit/Debit card will be required. Bookings can be cancelled or amended up to one week before the competition date. Entries fees will be €6 (not including twos) and €5 for the Scotch Foursomes. Visitors Entry … [Read more...] about Open Week 31-Jul to 08-Aug-2021
Colin Starrett adds new lustre to the stunning Co. Sligo Golf Club
Please see article below courtesy of Brian Keogh, Irish Golf Desk in the Irish Independent on our new Head Professional Colin Starrett.https://m.independent.ie/sport/golf/tee-to-green/colin-starrett-adds-new-lustre-to-stunning-rosses-point-40547300.html?s=08We are equally delighted to have him with us helping members and visitors from all over the world enjoy one of golfs most historic venues.Kind Regards,The County Sligo Golf ClubRosses Point, Co. SligoIreland F91 Y974 … [Read more...] about Colin Starrett adds new lustre to the stunning Co. Sligo Golf Club
Captain’s & Lady Captain’s Drive-In
Co Sligo Golf Club is pleased to announce on Sunday the 20th of June at 4.30pm, our Captain John and Lady Captain Caroline will have their traditional Drive-In.Members who wish to show their support are very welcome. Covid 19 Guidelines will continue to be observed, Social Distancing requirements must be followed.Outside Bar & Catering available as normal.Best Regards,David O' DonovanGeneral Manager … [Read more...] about Captain’s & Lady Captain’s Drive-In
Defibrillator Locations
I would like to remind Members of the Defibrillator locations at the Clubhouse.1. The wall in the corridor just outside the Professional Shop2. The Greenskeepers shed.The other local locations around Rosses Point for Defibrillators are:3. The Lifeboat Station.4. Frances Muldoon's Photography Studio.RegardsValerie BookerClub Secretary … [Read more...] about Defibrillator Locations
Men’s “Get Into Golf” Programme
The start date for this year's Men's "Get Into Golf" programme is 23rd June 2021, if you know anyone who would be interested, please ask them to contact Sebastian Vogt (087) 2983900. Get into Golf is a programme designed to not only support Golf Clubs in recruiting new members, but also to make golf more accessible to a wider audience. The programme is aimed at beginners who are interested in taking up the game of golf.What does the Programme consist of?The 10-week programme consists of six - … [Read more...] about Men’s “Get Into Golf” Programme