Michael McCarthy Minor Scratch Cup

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Date: Saturday, 01 August 2026

End Date: Monday, 03 August 2026

Format: Individual Strokeplay

Category: Junior

Entry Method: Online

The Michael McCarthy Minor Scratch Cup is a three-day individual strokeplay competition held at Borris Golf Club from August 1st to 3rd, 2026. This event is designated for junior golfers (Minors) and is part of the club's annual Scratch Cups Weekend, which also includes Intermediate and Minor categories. The competition is played off scratch. Visitors are welcome to enter; green fees apply for visitors (€30 standard, €15 with a member). Participants should hold an official handicap to compete in scratch competitions. Entry is via online booking.

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Venue

Borris Golf Course

County Carlow, Ireland

Borris Golf Club is a nine-hole golf course located in Deerpark, Borris, County Carlow. The course has earned recognition from notable golf writers for its quality design and layout. Described as a "gem fit for a king," Borris emphasizes quality over quantity in its nine-hole format, suggesting a thoughtfully designed compact course that maximizes playability and challenge within its scope. The course welcomes visitors and offers various membership options for those seeking regular play. The setting in rural County Carlow provides a traditional Irish countryside landscape for golf. The club maintains active fixture schedules and tournament play, indicating an established competitive community. The course appeals to golfers seeking an intimate, well-maintained nine-hole experience rather than a full 18-hole championship layout, making it accessible for players of varying skill levels while maintaining design integrity throughout its holes.