County Cork, Ireland
The Deerpark Course at Fota Island Resort is a championship golf course located in Cork, Ireland, set within a peaceful landscape surrounded by tall oak trees. The course measures 6,488 yards from the medal tees and plays to a par of 71, forming part of a 27-hole configuration across three courses at the resort.
Originally designed in 1993 by Irish Ryder Cup star Christy O'Connor Jr. and English Amateur Champion Peter McEvoy, the course was redesigned in 2000 by golf architect Jeff Howes. The Deerpark Course is maintained to championship standards and has hosted the Irish Open on three occasions as part of Fota Island Resort's prestigious championship lineup.
The resort provides comprehensive facilities including buggy hire, club rental, and a modern golf academy equipped with Trackman technology and PGA professional coaching. The course offers a challenging yet balanced test of golf, representing one of Ireland's premier golf destinations.