August Bank Holiday Open Singles

Description

The August Bank Holiday Open Singles takes place at Concra Wood Golf Club on August 3, 2026. This open competition welcomes individual players competing in a Stableford format, where points are awarded based on performance at each hole rather than total strokes. It's an ideal opportunity for golfers of varying abilities to compete on the Bank Holiday weekend.

Concra Wood Golf Club

County Monaghan, Ireland

Concra Wood Golf Club is located in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland, situated along the Dundalk Road. The 18-hole course represents the evolution of the original Castleblayney Golf Club, founded as a 9-hole layout in 1905. After closing in 1949, the club was reestablished in 1985 on the grounds of Hope Castle, which overlooks Lough Muckno. The current location opened in 2008 with expansion to a full 18-hole championship course. The club features The View Restaurant Bar and a pro-shop operated by Bobby Fallon Golf. The course is set within a scenic landscape characterized by views across Lough Muckno. The facility offers a driving range and welcomes both members and visitors. Concra Wood hosts open competitions accessible to members of WHS-affiliated clubs and provides a range of membership categories for players of all ages and experience levels, from juvenile through overseas memberships. The course maintains standard golf etiquette requirements, including appropriate footwear and regular shoe cleaning during play, with buggy use prohibited.