Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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1. What are the opening hours of Rathbane Golf Course?
We are open daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM during the summer months and 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM during the winter. Please note that hours may vary based on weather conditions or special events. Its best to call 061-313655 to double check this as it change with the sunrise and sunset.
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2. Can I book a tee time online?
Yes, you can book your tee time conveniently through our website or by calling our clubhouse directly. Walk-ins are welcome, but we recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred time. You can click the link here to book a time now.
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3. Do you offer equipment rental?
Yes, we offer a range of equipment for hire, including golf clubs, pull trolleys, and electric buggies. Please contact the clubhouse in advance to ensure availability.
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4. Are there membership options available?
Absolutely! We offer the widest range of membership packages around, including individual, family, twilight and student memberships. Visit our Join Now section online or contact us for details.
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5. Is Rathbane Golf Course suitable for beginners?
Yes, we welcome golfers of all skill levels. Our friendly team can assist beginners with guidance, and we also offer lessons through our PGA-qualified instructors.
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6. Are there practice facilities at the course?
Yes, Rathbane Golf Course boasts excellent practice facilities, including a driving range, putting green, and short game area.
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7. Can I host a private event or competition at the course?
Yes, we cater to private events such as corporate tournaments, charity fundraisers, and personal celebrations. We offer fantastic deals to Charities for fundraising and it is best to contact our team to discuss your requirements. Please email us by clicking HERE.
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8. Do you provide dining options at the course?
Our clubhouse features a café serving delicious meals, snacks, and refreshments. Enjoy a post-game meal or relax with a coffee overlooking the course.
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9. What is the dress code?
As a public golf course we are not overly strict on a dress code. One item of clothing we do not permit are any type of football, rugby, or studded boot or shoe apart from golf shoes. As you get more comfortable in the game, or become competitive, we would like to see you dress in collared polo shirts, tailored pants, and golf shoes, but at the start these are not essential.
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10. Are there discounts for students or juniors?
Yes, we offer discounted rates for students and junior golfers. To avail of our Student discount YOU MUST bring your student ID for verification at check-in.
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11. Is Rathbane Golf Course accessible by public transport?
Yes, we are easily accessible by local buses, and there is ample parking available for those driving to the course. You can plan your journey by clicking HERE, the 303 bus stops within a few hundred meters of our entrance.
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12. What awards has Rathbane Golf Course won?
Rathbane Golf Course is proud to have received the AIBF's Public Golf Course of the Year 5 years in a row to 2024, and are working toward a 6th year. The award from the All Ireland Business Foundation is in recognition of our commitment to Customer Satisfaction, Customer Centricity, and Trust.
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13. Do you have a golf shop on-site?
Yes, our golf shop offers a wide selection of golfing equipment, apparel, and accessories to meet your needs.
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14. How do I stay updated on upcoming events or competitions?
Follow us on our social media channels or sign up for our newsletter via our website to stay informed about events, competitions, and special offers.
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15. Do you offer discounts for societies?
Yes, we consider a society as 12 or more paying golfers. We offer discounted rates to societies with complimentary tea and coffee on arrival or upon completion of your round. Email us on info@mackgroup.ie or call 061-313655 to book your society today.
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For more information or specific inquiries, feel free to contact our team at info@mackgroup.ie or calling 061-313655. We look forward to welcoming you to Rathbane Golf Course!