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County Louth Golf Club

Baltray Links

Baltray Links holds a distinguished position in County Louth golf. This historic links course north of Dublin, situated in Baltray, County Louth, is carved into a links landscape shaped by wind, sand, and the ground game. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a quintessential Irish golf experience, defined by its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the strategic decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects Baltray Links for its architectural, historical, sporting, and territorial significance.

links · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,400 m · 1892
ArchitectTom Simpson
At a glance
Un links historique au nord de Dublin.
Geography & setting
Baltray Links is located in Baltray, County Louth, Ireland. The course unfolds across a links terrain shaped by wind, sand, and the ground game. This geographical overview should be complemented by details on the precise soil types, elevation, prevailing exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, with a par of 72, and measures approximately 6400 meters from the championship tees. The course leverages its links environment to shape angles, hazards, and approaches to the greens.
Practical information