Open Sweep

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Date: Thursday, 13 August 2026

Format: Individual Stableford

Category: Mens

Entry Fee: £40.00

Handicap Limit: 28.0 (Ladies: 54.0)

Entry Method: Online


Open Sweep is a Gents Singles Stableford competition held at Ardglass Golf Club on Thursday 13th August 2026. The event is open to Golf Ireland club members (visitors must produce their Golf Ireland membership card and photographic ID). Entry fee is £40.00 for visitors. The course has a general handicap limit of 28 for men and 54 for ladies; golfers without an official handicap must be able to play to an equivalent standard. Normal Golf Ireland dress code applies. Entry is booked online through the club's visitor booking system.


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Venue

Ardglass Golf Club

Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland

Ardglass Golf Club is an 18-hole links course situated along the northeast coast of Ireland in County Down, Northern Ireland. The course occupies a naturally stunning setting that takes full advantage of its coastal location with impressive views across the Irish Sea. The layout features dramatic drives, small greens, and narrow fairways that present a genuine challenge to players of all levels, making it a demanding but fair test of golf. The club is notable for housing the world's oldest clubhouse, dating back to approximately 1405, adding significant historical character to the facility. Located under two hours from Dublin and approximately 30 minutes from the renowned Royal County Down, Ardglass offers accessibility while maintaining its exclusive links-style experience. The course is described as unpretentious and welcoming to visitors, combining natural beauty with memorable golf holes. The terrain and architectural elements create an engaging round that has earned respect from accomplished players, including Ryder Cup competitor Ronan Rafferty. The clubhouse also features a restaurant and bar serving traditional Irish fare, enhancing the overall experience beyond the course itself.