Your first lesson. Your next challenge. Your new golfing home. Discover women’s golf at Balcarrick in North County Dublin, with a rewarding course and a welcome that starts before your first tee shot.
There is more than one reason to play golf. The satisfaction of a well-struck shot. A competitive round. Time outdoors with people you enjoy being around. At Balcarrick, there is room for all of it.
Our ladies’ section is part of a members’ club in Donabate, with an 18-hole estuary-style course, practice facilities and professional coaching. Whether you are learning the basics or looking for a club where you can play regularly, start with a conversation about what you want from your golf.
Water, open skies and the character of the estuary shape a round at Balcarrick. Across 18 holes, positioning and shot selection give you something to think about from the first tee to the last green.
Work on your game at the driving range, putting green and practice nets, or explore coaching with the professional team. Set your own goals: greater consistency, a stronger short game or a score you have been chasing.
Discover the Course →Ask the office to put you in touch with the ladies’ section. It’s a useful way to learn about golf at the club and ask questions before joining.
Ladies’ golf is part of Balcarrick’s competition calendar. Speak to the club about the latest fixtures, formats and eligibility for your membership.
Make use of dedicated practice facilities and professional coaching, whether you are building your first swing or refining an established game.
The round needn’t end at the last putt. The clubhouse bar and restaurant give you somewhere to catch up with playing partners after your golf.
Absolutely. Tell us you are a complete beginner and ask about the best first step, coaching options and any upcoming beginner sessions. You do not need to arrive knowing the rules or golf terminology.
Ask the club about upcoming Get into Golf opportunities and current availability. Dates, fees, equipment and what is included should be confirmed with the club before booking.
Before buying equipment, contact the Pro Shop and explain that you are starting out. The team can advise on what you need and confirm whether equipment can be provided for your chosen lesson or introductory session.
Yes, you can enquire about membership whether you have been away for a season or several years. Let us know about your previous playing experience and any existing Golf Ireland record so the club can advise on your next steps.
Contact the club for the current ladies’ fixture list, tee times and entry requirements. Competition access depends on the event and your membership category; confirm these details before making plans.
Balcarrick publishes 7 Day, 5 Day and age-based Intermediate membership options. View the membership page for advertised fees, then contact the office to confirm the category, availability and total joining cost that apply to you. View membership options.
Check the club standards before your visit. If you are booking a first lesson or introductory session, ask the Pro Shop to confirm suitable clothing and footwear for that activity. Read club standards.
Golf Ireland has a beginner guide covering first steps, learning the game and its Get into Golf initiative for women. Visit Golf Ireland’s beginner guide. For sessions at Balcarrick, contact the club directly.
Tell us whether you’re new to the game, returning or exploring membership. We’ll direct your enquiry to the right person and help you find your next step at Balcarrick.
