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IRVINE GOLF CLUB

a stunning links golf experience
Est 1887
Set in a seaside location , the neighbouring Gulf Stream ensures year round links golf , whilst the romantic peaks of Arran present a stunning backdrop to the landscape .
The Irvine Golf Club established 1887 , has staged Final Open Qualifying for The Open Championship on a number of occasions . In 2003 , the Club co-hosted the Amateur Championship with Royal Troon and in 2007 , the British Seniors ’ Open with Turnberry . In 2009 , the Ladies Home Internationals were also successfully hosted at the Irvine Golf Club . In 2011 , the Club hosted the
Scottish Seniors Championship and in 2016 the Scottish Youths Championship and the Ladies British Open Final Qualifying were also be held at the club .
It truly is one of Scotland ’ s hidden gems , offering a traditional links challenge , which owes much of its present day character to the course design of the great James Braid . One of Scotland ’ s most celebrated course designers , James Braid created a legacy of distinctive courses , characterised by their great variety and interesting use of nature ’ s assets .
The Irvine Golf Club , Bogside , Irvine , Scotland KA12 8SN T : 0044 1294 275979 E : secretary @ theirvinegolfclub . co . uk W : www . theirvinegolfclub . co . uk

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