The course starts off benignly enough with a couple of shortish opening holes. Any sense of security that may have set in from playing these is quickly dispelled as the third hole is negotiated.

This is a monstrous hole and demands two big shots to a well protected green.
After this, the golfer is well and truly into the round at Limerick.
The course is a mix of demanding holes interspersed with some good birdie chances, notably the short eighth and the thirteenth.

The long sixth is an outstanding hole, with a stream meandering its way through it, coming into play for all shots to a severely sloping green.

Another notable hole is the fifteenth, one of the surviving McKenzie holes, a downhill, sharp dogleg

Founded: 1891
Holes: 18
Type: Parkland
Par: 72
Length: 5,965 (m)
Architect: Dr Alister McKenzie & John D Harris
Location: Ballyclough, Co. Limerick