Choice of Baltray for Irish Open ‘brilliant’, say golfers

IRELAND’S top golfers have sounded a ringing endorsement for the Co Louth Club in Baltray being confirmed today as the venue for next year’s Nissan Irish Open.

Choice of Baltray for Irish Open ‘brilliant’, say golfers
Mon, 03 Nov, 2003 - 00:00
James Mack

It will be the first time in the event’s 48-year history the Baltray links gem will play host to a major European Tour event.

Ireland’s premier golf tournament will again be staged the week after the British Open from the 22nd to 25th July, 2004.

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