Club information | |
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Location in Northern Ireland | |
Location | Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland |
Established | 1894, 130 years ago |
Total holes | 54 |
Events hosted |
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Website | www |
Strand Course | |
Designed by | Des Giffin |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,118 yards (6,509 m) |
Course record | 63: David Drysdale (2017) |
Riverside Course | |
Par | 68 |
Length | 5,674 yards (5,188 m) |
Old Course | |
Par | 64 |
Length | 4,822 yards (4,409 m) |
Portstewart Golf Club consists of three 18-hole courses situated in the town of Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Golf was first played there as far back as 1889.[citation needed]
The three courses are: the Strand Course (par 72), a championship course, the Riverside Course (par 68) and the Old Course (par 64), which is where the club was founded in 1894.[1]
Portstewart Golf Club hosted the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in 2017, setting up a three-week spell of links golf culminating in The Open Championship.[2]