PLAYER INFORMATION FILE
It is essential that all players review the information and resources housed HERE before their participation in the Championship.
In addition to that information, the following specific points should be noted with regard to this Championship:
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Event |
South of Ireland Women’s Amateur Open Championship 2026 |
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Venue |
Lahinch GC (Old Course) |
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Venue Contact Information |
Liscannor Road Lahinch V95 HD00 County Clare (065) 7081003 |
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Schedule |
54 Holes 36 Holes on Day 1 - Shotgun Start @ 9am & 2pm |
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Format |
Strokeplay |
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Lunch |
Lunch is included on Day 1 only |
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Practice Round Bookings |
Official Practice Day – 24th April from 3pm. Players to contact Lahinch GC directly to arrange same. Please note that entry into the championship confers no other rights to access the facilities of Lahinch GC, except on terms provided by the Club and in this instance by prior arrangement. Any entrant attempting to access the facilities without prior permission of the club will have their entry from the championship withdrawn without a refund.
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Draw |
The Draw for the Championship will be published seven days before it is due to commence. Anyone who is included in the Starting List will be included in the Championship Draw accordingly. In order to facilitate the travel plans of competitors, the Championships Department will endeavour, insofar as is possible, to facilitate any reasonable requests regarding the time of starting (such requests should be emailed to munster@golfireland.ie). |
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Withdrawals |
Withdrawals must be advised in advance by email to munster@golfireland.ie |
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Practice Areas |
Driving Range, Short Game Practice and Putting Green |
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Tees |
Red Tees |
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Caddies |
Caddies are allowed |
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Registration |
All competitors will be sent a link to register for the championship via the tournament management system approximately three days beforehand. All competitors must register by clicking the link to confirm their participation. Please report to registration desk on morning of the event, located in the Pro-shop |
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Local Rules & Pace of Play |
Golf Ireland Hard Card is in operation and can be obtained from the Player’s Lounge Link to Local Rules - golf ireland hard card 2026.pdf Link to Pace of Play - A-Z Player Information |
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Tournament Committee |
Chief Referee – Kevin Glynn |