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1989 |
1st 9 laid |
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1991 |
First opened / 9 holes |
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1992 |
18 holes opened |
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Land for a former US Army Forces Training Camp during WWII. |
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First Captain was former bank manager, Kenny Saunderson.
First President - George Crook
First Lady Captain - Doreen Frazer |
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Venue for the PGA Ulster Championship in 1996, 1997 and 1998
with top professionals, Damian Mooney and Jimmy Hegarty prevailing.
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Castle Hume Golf Centre is situated within the
grounds of old Ely estate on the edges of Castle Hume Lough Erne.
It is one of the most scenic parklands areas in county Fermanagh's
lovely lakeland. A championship golf course situated 3.5 miles out
of the town of Enniskillen on the main Enniskillen - Belleek road,
it it is one of county Fermanagh's main tourist attractions and
is one of the most testing golf courses of Ireland.
Castle Hume is also manicured to the highest standard.
It sports over seven thousand trees and over thirty bunkers. The
course is built on well drained linestone land and is a model of
golfing elegance.
Whether you are a serious golfer or a hacker you will not fail to
be impressed by the sense of well being that castle Hume will give
you. It is a challenge to play and a pleasure just to walk around.
Castle Hume Golf Course has been constructed to
championship standards. It is a total of 6,900 yards in length from
the championship tees and has a par of 72.
The standard scratch score from the championship tees is 71.
The course is famed for its large curvaceous greens, its rolling
fairways, Its natural watercourse and its challenging water hazards.
- Beyond any boundary fence or hedge
- A tee shot left of the drain on 1st hole
- Tarmac roadway adjoining 4th, 5th & 6th fairways
- Tarmac roadway from drain to clubhouse entrance adjoining 18th
fairway
- Right of white markers at 11th, 14th, & 17th
- Left of white markers at 15th & 16th
- Beyond white markers at rear of 10th green
- The practice area, putting green and carpark
All ponds and drains marked by yellow posts
All ponds and drains marked by red posts Dropping zone for
15th
All bridges, paths, tee marker, signs, staked trees, course furnishings,
electric fence to right of 6th fairway and flowerbed at 2nd tee.
Tractor and machinery marks Blue staked areas Areas marked G.U.R.
A ball hitting electric poles Or wires must be played Again without
penalty.
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