PGAs of Europe Sanctions Carr Golf Travel’s Invitational Pro-Am

August 18, 2014

The PGAs of Europe, online an Association of 36 National PGAs, medicine has agreed to sanction the Carr Golf Travel’s Invitational Pro-Am.

The event which is scheduled for October 19th, price will be played over three courses; Portmarnock Golf Club, Royal County Down Golf Club (36 holes) and Royal Portrush Golf Club.

The event commences on the 19th October and runs for five days. A $10,000 prize-fund is on offer and the program includes a full offering of accommodation, transport, golf, dinners, gifts and entertainment. 

The PGAs of Europe joins the PGA Metropolitan Section, PGA Canada and the Northern California PGA in sanctioning the event. The event has 16 teams confirmed from Ireland and US and expects a full complement of 20 teams, with 4 places remaining.

“We are excited about partnering with the PGAs of Europe. We have strong Irish and US representation and it is great to expand this footprint into Europe,” said Marty Carr. “As we head to Northern Ireland to play the best links courses in the world, it is also very timely that Royal Portrush, where my father won the British Amateur, has once again been invited to host an Open Championship in the near future. We look forward to working with the PGAs of Europe for what promises to be a unique and unforgettable event.”