Abbeyleix Golf Club

Abbeyleix Golf Club Established 1895. Parkland golf in the heart of Co. Laois, set within one of Ireland's designated Heritage Towns. Competitions every weekend. Societies welcome. Co.

Membership now open all levels of golfer considered. Brief History
1895 - 2009

Affiliation was made to the golfing Union of Ireland GUI in 1905 under the Captaincy of Mr R Hampton,B.A Head Master of Preston House. The first site of the Club was probably on "The Island" between the Portlaoise and Ballyroan Roads.It is not known when the club moved to Ballymullen, but what is certain is,that the Cl

ub and its Links were based in Ballymullen in the years just prior to 1920. (Abbeyleix Golf Club was one of the only two Golf Clubs in existance in Laois, the other being Portarlington.Geen fees were charged at 2/- (10p) per day.) In 1921 the Club moved out to Heywood, Ballinakill. Laois. In 1927 the Club moved to Rathmoyle, Abbeyleix. On 23rd Sep 1930 the Ladies were affiliated to the ILGU. In 1932 the Club returned to Ballymullen. In October 1934 it was decided to use Rathmoyle as a winter Links ( From the 1st November 1934 to 1st May 1935)

In 1937 the Golf Club was closed. The Club was re-established on 28th May 1948 at Rathmoyle Abbeyleix. In June 1949 the Club was registered as a licenced premises for the sale of intoxicating liquor. Abbeyleix Golf Club was established as an 18 Hole Golf Course 17th September 2000 ( Patrick Murphy GUI officialy opened the Golf Course)

©Abbeyleix Golf Club 2010 Tel:(05787 31450) Email:[email protected]

The Drive for '26 Ch*****ne Classic.A wonderful two days at Abbeyleix, and a resounding success for the club. Congratula...
08/09/2026

The Drive for '26 Ch*****ne Classic.

A wonderful two days at Abbeyleix, and a resounding success for the club. Congratulations to our winning teams on some excellent scoring across both days, with the standard high from first tee to last.

Our sincere thanks to the organising committee, whose work behind the scenes made the weekend what it was, and to every one of our tee box sponsors. Your support goes directly towards the new rough mower and the future of our course.

To every team who played, members and visitors alike, thank you. The Drive for '26 could not have gone better and the club is grateful to all who took part.
PS. Brian and Mary Gee also sponsored a Tee Box.
A big thanks to all

03/09/2026

The Drive for 26 is here. Friday and Saturday at Abbeyleix Golf Club.

There are only three tee times left. Grab them before they’re gone!

Four person teams, €200. Sh***un start 9.30am, meal included, prizes across the board.

Not playing? Sponsor a tee box for €100. Your name or your business sits on the course for both days, in front of every team that plays it, and every euro goes towards the new rough mower.

Book a team or claim a tee box now. Tee times, format and full raffle details in the link in bio.

Play Abbeyleix Golf Club this weekend.

Abbeyleix Golf ClubPlay Online: https://abbeyleixgolfclub.ie/lotto/Lotto Results 2nd SeptemberJackpot: €4,600Numbers dra...
03/09/2026

Abbeyleix Golf Club
Play Online: https://abbeyleixgolfclub.ie/lotto/

Lotto Results 2nd September
Jackpot: €4,600
Numbers drawn: 7, 11, 15, 30

Lucky Dip Winners
Teresa Bradshaw;
Damian Patterson

02/09/2026

Have you enough points?

Reach 260 points across the season qualifies you for the Expert Laois Open Grand Final on 27 September, and there are players closer to that mark than they realise.

**Comment POINTS below and we will send you your season standing.**

Four rounds left. Two ways in. Win any one of the last four and you are straight through, whatever your season has looked like up to now. One good round is all it takes.

You’re playing for a €500 voucher courtesy of Expert Laois for the Grand Final champion.

Get on the timesheet, link in bio. Play Abbeyleix.



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Abbeyleix Golf Club Mixed Matchplay finalists 2026Congratulations to Tom Bryan and Nancy Scully on their win on the 19th...
01/09/2026

Abbeyleix Golf Club Mixed Matchplay finalists 2026
Congratulations to Tom Bryan and Nancy Scully on their win on the 19th Hole. Hard luck to John Fennelly and Teresa Bradshaw on a well contested match.

Abbeyleix Golf ClubPlay Online: https://abbeyleixgolfclub.ie/lotto/Lotto Results 26th AugustJackpot: €4,500Numbers drawn...
27/08/2026

Abbeyleix Golf Club
Play Online: https://abbeyleixgolfclub.ie/lotto/

Lotto Results 26th August
Jackpot: €4,500
Numbers drawn: 1, 2, 8, 15

Lucky Dip Winners
Rosemary O'Donnell;
Alix Carroll

27/08/2026

Golf all weekend.

The Expert Laois Open is heading for the finish, only a handful of rounds left before the Grand Final on 27 September and every one of them is still a way to qualify.

The Scratch Cups return this weekend too, test yourself and attempt to set a new course record on our par 71 course.

Get on the timesheet, link in bio. Play Abbeyleix Golf Club.

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Abbeyleix
COLAOIS

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0578731450

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