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GOLF IRELAND CEO Mark Kennelly says Portmarnock Golf Club is “likely” to host future editions of the Open Championship and the AIG Women’s Open following an expression of support from the Irish government.
“Today’s announcement that Portmarnock Golf Club will likely host both The Open and the AIG Women’s Open is a momentous occasion for golf in Ireland,” said Golf Ireland CEO, Mark Kennelly. Advertisement “We thank the Irish Government for their commitment to securing these events and look forward to welcoming golf fans from all over the world to our shores.”
The government have also announced a funding package of €35-45 million to invest in Portmarnock Golf Club and the surrounding area.
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