The Island Golf Club
Logo: Navy blue serif text 'The Island' arched above two crossed golf clubs split by the year '18' and '90', with a pale gull flying above them and a figure standing in a rowing boat on water below, over 'Golf Club' arched at the bottom.
Course at a glance
The Island Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Donabate, Dublin. From the Blue tees, The Island Golf Club plays to 7,257 yards at par 72. The course offers 9 sets of tees ranging from 5,301 to 7,257 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 74.7, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 47% of rated golf courses in Dublin. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at The Island Golf Club.
About The Island Golf Club
The Island Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Donabate, Dublin (K36 V993).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 7,257 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 74.7.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, The Island Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in Dublin. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,301 to 7,257 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
72
Length
7,257
Slope
132
Rating
74.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
133
D Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 30 rated courses in Dublin
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 132 | 74.7 | 452 | 408 | 505 | 175 | 469 | 392 | 338 | 441 | 434 | 3614 | 524 | 421 | 449 | 208 | 364 | 553 | 189 | 445 | 490 | 3643 | 7,257 |
Open Regional Qualifying 2026 | 131 | 74.2 | 434 | 398 | 505 | 137 | 469 | 392 | 338 | 441 | 422 | 3536 | 524 | 421 | 449 | 208 | 364 | 553 | 189 | 445 | 463 | 3616 | 7,152 |
White | 129 | 74.0 | 434 | 398 | 505 | 156 | 428 | 370 | 338 | 425 | 422 | 3476 | 524 | 421 | 439 | 208 | 364 | 553 | 189 | 421 | 463 | 3582 | 7,058 |
Green | 127 | 72.1 | 418 | 370 | 495 | 137 | 375 | 342 | 331 | 402 | 400 | 3270 | 505 | 396 | 420 | 215 | 344 | 518 | 173 | 388 | 460 | 3419 | 6,689 |
Gold | 124 | 70.7 | 405 | 350 | 439 | 133 | 366 | 334 | 328 | 392 | 375 | 3122 | 492 | 375 | 392 | 211 | 328 | 492 | 160 | 377 | 432 | 3259 | 6,381 |
Red | 120 | 68.6 | 401 | 331 | 402 | 126 | 363 | 328 | 307 | 331 | 357 | 2946 | 489 | 316 | 317 | 208 | 297 | 460 | 137 | 339 | 444 | 3007 | 5,953 |
Red | 129 | 75.7 | 401 | 331 | 402 | 126 | 363 | 328 | 307 | 331 | 357 | 2946 | 489 | 316 | 317 | 208 | 297 | 460 | 137 | 339 | 444 | 3007 | 5,953 |
Yellow | 112 | 65.4 | 383 | 331 | 402 | 89 | 313 | 218 | 307 | 331 | 302 | 2676 | 374 | 316 | 317 | 108 | 297 | 362 | 93 | 339 | 419 | 2625 | 5,301 |
Yellow | 119 | 71.3 | 383 | 331 | 402 | 89 | 313 | 218 | 307 | 331 | 302 | 2676 | 374 | 316 | 317 | 108 | 297 | 362 | 93 | 339 | 419 | 2625 | 5,301 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
The Island Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 7,257 | 132 | 74.7 | 0-5 |
Open Regional Qualifying 2026 | 7,152 | 131 | 74.2 | 0-5 |
White | 7,058 | 129 | 74.0 | 0-5 |
Green | 6,689 | 127 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
Gold | 6,381 | 124 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Red | 5,953 | 120 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,953 | 129 | 75.7 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,301 | 112 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
Yellow | 5,301 | 119 | 71.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at The Island Golf Club
The Island Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for The Island Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does The Island Golf Club have?expand_more
The Island Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at The Island Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, The Island Golf Club plays to 7,058 yards (par 72). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,301 to 7,257 yards.
What is the slope rating at The Island Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at The Island Golf Club have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 74.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk The Island Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at The Island Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at The Island Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.theislandgolfclub.com/ or call +353 (0) 1 843 6205 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does The Island Golf Club offer?expand_more
The Island Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is The Island Golf Club located?expand_more
The Island Golf Club is located at Corballis in Donabate, D. You can reach them at +353 (0) 1 843 6205.
What is the difficulty level at The Island Golf Club?expand_more
The Island Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 47% of golf courses in Dublin. The average slope rating in Dublin is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at The Island Golf Club?expand_more
The Island Golf Club offers 9 tee sets. Blue tees (7,257 yards, slope 132) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (5,301 yards, slope 119) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at The Island Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at The Island Golf Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 5,301 yards with a slope of 119. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at The Island Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 124, rating 70.7) at The Island Golf Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at The Island Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at The Island Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.