Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

kclub.ie

5 Star Hotels Ireland | Golf Resorts Ireland | The K Club

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

283 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

973 ms

kclub.ie screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing K Club content for Ireland. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about kclub.ie

The K Club Hotel is a 5 star hotel in Ireland with a golf course & spa. Book Direct for best rates at this luxury hotel & golf resort in Kildare.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kclub.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 283 ms and then it took 4.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

kclub.ie performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.6 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,930 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kclub.ie

283 ms

www.kclub.ie

603 ms

styles-critical.scss

204 ms

uc.js

19 ms

styles-home.scss

153 ms

Our browser made a total of 103 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (90 requests) were addressed to the original Kclub.ie, 4% (4 requests) were made to Reservations.kclub.ie and 2% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Kclub.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 604.9 kB (8%)

Content Size

7.4 MB

After Optimization

6.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Kclub.ie main page is 7.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 7.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 166.0 kB

  • Original 189.8 kB
  • After minification 139.0 kB
  • After compression 23.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 50.8 kB, which is 27% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 166.0 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 324.8 kB

  • Original 7.0 MB
  • After minification 6.6 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. K Club images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-41%

Potential reduce by 101.2 kB

  • Original 247.1 kB
  • After minification 247.1 kB
  • After compression 145.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 101.2 kB or 41% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-47%

Potential reduce by 12.9 kB

  • Original 27.4 kB
  • After minification 27.4 kB
  • After compression 14.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Kclub.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.9 kB or 47% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (11%)

Requests Now

98

After Optimization

87

The browser has sent 98 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of K Club. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

kclub.ie accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

kclub.ie best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

kclub.ie SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Kclub.ie can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Kclub.ie main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of K Club. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: