Tournament information | |
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Location | Kells, County Meath, Ireland |
Established | 2015 |
Course(s) | Headfort Golf Club |
Par | 71 |
Length | 7,072 yards (6,467 m) |
Tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | €250,000 |
Month played | July |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 269 Todd Clements (2022) |
To par | −19 as above |
Current champion | |
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Location map | |
Location in the
Republic of Ireland |
The Irish Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. In 2021 it was held at Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links. The first event was played in October 2015 and was won by Tom Murray who beat Nino Bertasio at the second hole of a sudden-death playoff, winning the first prize of €28,800. [1] [2] The 2019 event was reduced to 54 holes after the final was abandoned because of heavy rain. [3] Emilio Cuartero and Oscar Lengdén were tied for the lead after three rounds and had a playoff at the par-3 17th hole. Cuartero won with a birdie at the third extra hole. [4]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Venue |
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Irish Challenge | ||||||
2023 |
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272 | −12 | 2 strokes |
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Headfort |
2022 |
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269 | −19 | 6 strokes |
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K Club |
2021 |
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275 | −9 | Playoff |
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Portmarnock |
2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
Stone Irish Challenge | ||||||
2019 |
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205 [a] | −12 | Playoff |
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Headfort |
Monaghan Irish Challenge | ||||||
2018 |
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276 | −12 | 2 strokes |
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Concra Wood |
Irish Challenge | ||||||
2017 |
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271 | −17 | 6 strokes |
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Mount Wolseley |
Volopa Irish Challenge | ||||||
2016 |
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278 | −10 | 5 strokes |
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Mount Wolseley |
2015 |
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272 | −16 | Playoff |
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Mount Wolseley |
Tournament information | |
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Location | Kells, County Meath, Ireland |
Established | 2015 |
Course(s) | Headfort Golf Club |
Par | 71 |
Length | 7,072 yards (6,467 m) |
Tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | €250,000 |
Month played | July |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 269 Todd Clements (2022) |
To par | −19 as above |
Current champion | |
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Location map | |
Location in the
Republic of Ireland |
The Irish Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. In 2021 it was held at Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links. The first event was played in October 2015 and was won by Tom Murray who beat Nino Bertasio at the second hole of a sudden-death playoff, winning the first prize of €28,800. [1] [2] The 2019 event was reduced to 54 holes after the final was abandoned because of heavy rain. [3] Emilio Cuartero and Oscar Lengdén were tied for the lead after three rounds and had a playoff at the par-3 17th hole. Cuartero won with a birdie at the third extra hole. [4]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Venue |
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Irish Challenge | ||||||
2023 |
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272 | −12 | 2 strokes |
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Headfort |
2022 |
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269 | −19 | 6 strokes |
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K Club |
2021 |
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275 | −9 | Playoff |
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Portmarnock |
2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
Stone Irish Challenge | ||||||
2019 |
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205 [a] | −12 | Playoff |
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Headfort |
Monaghan Irish Challenge | ||||||
2018 |
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276 | −12 | 2 strokes |
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Concra Wood |
Irish Challenge | ||||||
2017 |
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271 | −17 | 6 strokes |
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Mount Wolseley |
Volopa Irish Challenge | ||||||
2016 |
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278 | −10 | 5 strokes |
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Mount Wolseley |
2015 |
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272 | −16 | Playoff |
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Mount Wolseley |