Event 

East of Ireland Women’s Open Championship 2026 

Venue

Woodbrook Golf Club
Dublin Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Tel. 01 282 4799

Schedule 

Friday 12^th June - Tee times: 7.00am & 12:00pm (revised)
Saturday 13^th June – 8:00am – 9:30am 
Presentation of Prizes approx. 20 minutes after conclusion of play

Format 

Friday – 36 Holes Stroke Play with the leading 24 scores plus ties qualifying for the final round on Saturday

Draw  

The Draw for the Championship will be published seven days before the event is due to commence

Terms of Competition

Terms of Competition can be viewed HERE Page 67
Competitors must have a Handicap Index not exceeding 15.0 at the time of entry
In the event of a tie for the Championship, sudden death playoff holes will include – 18, 1,2 & 3

Withdrawals  

Withdrawals must be advised in advance by email to teresathompson@golfireland.ie

Practice Round 

One complimentary practice round booked in advance. Players must book through the Office at Woodbrook GC  
Tel: (01) 282 4799 Ext 5
Availability – Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday evenings prior to Championship and limited tee time will also be available on the afternoon of Thursday 11^th June for those travelling from outside Leinster only.

Practice Facilities

Practice range located close to clubhouse and another practice area  adjacent to the 14^th hole. Practice nets and short game area located near clubhouse also.  Players must provide their own golf balls for practice areas.

Registration & Scoring Area

All players must register with a Golf Ireland official on the first day of the Championship at least 30 minutes before their tee time.  The registration and scoring area will be located in the old bar area of the clubhouse.

Local Rules  

Golf Ireland HERE is in operation and can be obtained from the Player’s Lounge. Any additional local rules will be uploaded to the Player's Lounge

Tees  

Red Tees 

Trollies

Pull trollies and 5 electric trollies are available from the Pro Shop. Electric trollies must be booked in advance
Charging area available for batteries in ladies locker-room

Buggies

Buggies are available for use by Referees only. Golf Ireland’s  Transportation policy applies to all other persons on site

Other Items

Pro Shop and practice facilities will be open from 7:00am
Towels are complimentary for showering
Catering Breakfast available from 9:00am - (tea/coffee/scones from 7am)
Buffet lunch will be served for players at €18 per head
Caddies are permitted
Course Toilets are located on holes 8 & 13 – no code required
Hotels nearby include, Glenview, Martello, Wilton, Summerhill
Defibrillators are located in the bar and caddy master’s office

Tournament Committee 

Chief Referee – Tony Goode 
Championship Director – Teresa Thompson
Championship Chairperson – Harry McAlinden
General Manager Woodbrook GC – Marcus Doyle