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K Club - The Palmer North

Every green at Palmer North in Straffan, Ireland traced contour by contour, with fall lines, daily pins, and live wind in the GolfCore app.

Palmer North drawn from GolfCore's traced course vectors — fairways, tees, greens, bunkers and water, in the app's own colors. This is the same geometry the app maps a round on.

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18Greens Mapped 253Elevation Contours 21.8%Steepest Slope 18Holes 7Rated Tees
Green contour map of Palmer North in Straffan, Ireland — 253 elevation contours at a 8-centimeter interval with fall-line arrows, traced from 1-meter lidar
One of 18 mapped greens at Palmer North, drawn from GolfCore's contour data baked from 1-meter national lidar elevation data, in the same colors the app uses. Elevation bands run cool-low to warm-high; white lines are contours at a 8-centimeter interval, and dark arrows point down the fall line.

The course, by the numbers

LocationStraffan, Ireland, Ireland
AddressStraffan, W23 YX53
Phone+353 1 601 7200
Websitekclub.ie
Holes18
Tees on the card7, 7 USGA-rated
Greens mapped18
Elevation contours253
Contour interval8-centimeter
Largest green elevation span1.76 m
Steepest measured slope21.8%
Course mapTraced hole by hole
Wind modelingLive wind grid, 16 directions
Tree canopy1-meter canopy height model
Course data updated2026-09-01

The card

6,887 yds · Par 72 · Rating 73.7 · Slope 133

Hole 123456789 Out
Par ––––––––– –
Yards 409408176568444479432178446 3,540
Hole 101112131415161718 In
Par ––––––––– –
Yards 580434177427208454604422547 3,853

Total– Yards7,393

Hole Par Yards
1 – 409
2 – 408
3 – 176
4 – 568
5 – 444
6 – 479
7 – 432
8 – 178
9 – 446
Out – 3,540
10 – 580
11 – 434
12 – 177
13 – 427
14 – 208
15 – 454
16 – 604
17 – 422
18 – 547
In – 3,853
Total – 7,393

Course rating and slope

TeeYardsParRating / Slope
Blue 7,413 72 76.1 / 138
White 6,887 72 73.7 / 133
White/Green 6,645 72 72.6 / 131
Green 6,429 72 71.5 / 128 78.1 / 140 (W)
Red 5,381 72 66.4 / 113 71.6 / 126 (W)

Hole data is what GolfCore holds for the course's layout. Clubs correct their own data in the app.

What GolfCore has for Palmer North

GolfCore's library covers K Club - The Palmer North green by green: 18 putting surfaces traced with 253 elevation contours from 1-meter national lidar elevation data. The steepest measured slope on these greens tilts at 21.8 percent — the difference between a putt that dies at the hole and one that runs four feet past.

In the app, players and caddies read the same data live on the course: contour bands with fall-line arrows, wind simulated at the player's position, and pin positions that clubs on GolfCore set each morning. K Club - The Palmer North is one of more than six thousand courses GolfCore has mapped green by green.

For clubs, the same system runs the tee sheet and the caddie yard — assignments off real tee times, SMS confirmations, and a caddie network that spans every club on the platform. Read how caddie management on GolfCore works.

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Staff at Palmer North can claim this course by signing in with an email address at the club's own domain. That sets the club up on GolfCore with you as an administrator.

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GolfCore maps courses from public elevation data and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Palmer North. Represent this club? Request changes or removal through our contact page.