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Carrickmacross sits in the drumlin country of County Monaghan, a landscape shaped by glacial drift into a rolling, lumpy terrain that makes for naturally interesting golf ground. The town itself has a long history — it was an important linen-producing centre and retains a distinctive market-town character in the Irish midlands. Golf in Monaghan tends to be unpretentious and member-driven, reflecting a county that takes the game seriously without the tourist machinery of the coastal links regions.
Mannan Castle Golf Club takes its name from the ancient ringfort and castle site in the area, which speaks to the deep historical layering of this part of Ireland. The course plays through the kind of undulating, hedge-lined farmland typical of south Ulster, where elevation changes come at you continuously and flat lies are a luxury. A par of 70 suggests a layout that rewards precision and course management over raw power.
This is a genuine members' club — the kind of place where the welcome in the clubhouse is warm, the green fees are honest, and the golf reflects the land it was built on rather than any grand design ambition.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,031 | 69.6 | 123 | 70 |
| White · men | 5,785 | 68.6 | 120 | 70 |
| Yellow · men | 5,537 | 67.5 | 117 | 70 |
| Yellow · women | 5,537 | 72.4 | 128 | 70 |
| Red · women | 4,979 | 69.6 | 118 | 70 |
| Yellow (1-2,4,13-18) · men | 3,013 | 34.8 | 128 | 37 |
| Yellow (2,11-18) · men | 2,880 | 34.1 | 126 | 36 |
| Red (1-2,4,13-18) · women | 2,778 | 36.8 | 129 | 37 |
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