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H A N D I C A P I N F O R M A T I O N
O V E R V I E W O B T A I N I N G A N E W H A N D I C A P
Obtaining your Golf Ireland handicap is very easy and is done in two ways, S T E P 1 3 x 18 holes or 6 x 9 hole rounds of Golf must be played in
either by transferring or obtaining a new handicap. St. Margaret’s Golf Club. Each hole must be played 3 times.
Please record every stroke on every hole played. No scratches
T R A N S F E R R I N G allowed.
S T E P 1 Email or post a copy of your Handicap Certificate along with S T E P 2 Men must play off the Blue Stone Marker, Ladies from the
an up to date Playing Record to the handicap committee. Red Stone Marker as these are the measured courses (Not the
Please note that handicap certificates less then 6 months old moveable Blue and Red Markers)
will be accepted by the Handicap Committee.
S T E P 3 Your cards must be marked and signed by a person with a
2 Club immediately. the cards.
S T E P We’ll order you a new card for St Margaret’s Golf & Country GUI handicap and their GUI number must be displayed on
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S T E P It is imperative that you dispose your old GUI / ILGU Card S T E P 4 If playing for a handicap during winter rules, placing only on
from your previous club. the fairways within 6 inches. No placing in the rough is
permitted.
C H E C K I N G Y O U R H A N D I C A P O N L I N E S T E P 5 We ask that you hold on to all 3 cards and submit them all
together. A fully completed handicap application form must
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S T E P Simply visit www.golfireland.ie/my-golf-login. If you are a also be submitted.
first time user you will need to register by following the
instructions on the website. S T E P 6 Handicaps will normally be issued within 7 days provided all
documentation is in order.
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S T E P Once you have completed the registration, you will have
access to your up to date handicap and playing record. For any queries regarding handicaps please email the
committee at: handicaps@stmargaretsgolf.com
