Men's Junior Scratch Cup

Description

The Men's Junior Scratch Cup takes place on May 17, 2026, at the prestigious Ballybunion Golf Club. This individual strokeplay competition welcomes junior golfers with a maximum handicap of 9.6. The entry fee is EUR 80.00, offering an excellent opportunity for aspiring players to test their skills at one of Ireland's most renowned courses.

Ballybunion Golf Club

County Kerry, Ireland

Ballybunion Golf Club comprises two championship links courses located on the north-west coast of County Kerry, Ireland, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The Old Course, established in 1893, is consistently ranked among the world's top golf courses, currently rated No. 10 by Golf Digest's World's 100 Greatest (2024/2025). It is described as exuding majestic character with natural hazards defined by the landscape's infinite presence. The Cashen Course was designed by Robert Trent Jones and offers a contrasting experience—a thrilling links featuring spectacular holes with charm and quirks. Both courses wind through beautifully contoured fairways tumbling through blankets of grassy dunes, with the setting characterized by sand dunes and Atlantic views. The Old Course has received numerous accolades from prestigious golf publications including Golf World Magazine, Golf Digest, and Golf.com. The terrain and design challenge players through natural elements inherent to the Irish links setting. The club's rich history and world-class status make it a renowned destination for links golf.