Mountrath Golf Club - Local Rules

1. Out of Bounds.

  1. Ball lying in, on or over all boundaries of the course.

  2. 'Higgins Grove' (right of 1st, right of 5th and right of 9th fairways)

  3. A ball crossing the river Nore.

  4. Machinery Yard

  5. Car Park, area enclosed by kerbing around clubhouse.

2. A ball lying on a  green, other than that of a hole being played, or on putting green or any temporary green MUST be dropped off to nearest point of relief - not nearer the hole (Rule 25-1b)

3. Immovable Obstructions: All fixed seats beside tees, machinery, sprinkler covers, gravelled roads and pathways, distance markers, warning bells, flower/shrub beds, tee markers - are deemed immovable obstructions (Rule 24-2)

4. Lateral Water Hazards - marked by red stakes  and/or brown lines (Rule 26)

5. Stones in bunkers are movable obstructions (Rule 24-1)

6. Alterations, additions, deletions or amendments to Local Rules will be posted on Notice Board.