Events

AIG Men's Senior Cup Semi-final & Final 

Date

Sunday 11th August 

Venue Contact Details

Palmerstown House Estate

Tel 045 906 901

 Golf Ireland Tournament Committee

Chief Referee: Una Kelly 

Lead Official: John Cullen 

Queries in advance to leinster@golfireland.ie

Format

Match Play 

Course Setup

Play will be from the White tees

Practice Area

Driving range, putting green and short game area

Local Rules

Golf Ireland’s Hard Card  is in operation. The local rules on the club scorecard will not apply. Hard Card available to view under Team Captains’ Resources.

Catering

Catering: It is essential that teams communicate any catering requirements for breakfast they have in advance by email to gbyrne@palmerstownhouse.ie  Please support the host club by encouraging your teams to avail of the catering provided. All catering must be paid on the day by participating teams.

Car Parking

Photographs

There will be no official photographer at the venue however Golf Ireland officials may take photos of the qualifiers.  

The presentation will commence 15 mins after the final result has been reached. 

Practice

No practice available week beginning 5th to 10th August as the club is hosting the Irish PGA Championship.

Teams may avail of one complimentary practice round by contacting the Pro Shop in advance 045 906 901.
Golf Ireland Voucher system in operation. Each Team has been issued a link to download practice voucher which be presented on arrival at the Pro Shop.  Maximum of 7 vouchers permitted. Free Practice will not be permitted without the official voucher.

Referees

Referees will be situated throughout the course to give rulings when required. These referees will be also be monitoring the pace of play. Should players fall out of position, they will be timed and may be penalised for bad times. Please ensures players are conscious of the need to play at steady pace.

It is important to note referees are not assigned to follow any individual group. A team captain is not part of the side under the rules of golf and cannot act on the players’ behalf in this regard. However, a team captain can advise the players to call a referee.

Check in & Official Team Sheets

The Golf Ireland Administration Desk will be set up 
Team Captains are encouraged to submit their Team Sheet with the Golf Ireland official on-site one hour prior to tee off. Teams Sheets can still be amended up to 30 minutes before tee time. Team Sheets are available to view in Golf Ireland Club Hub Here.

Players are requested to return "I Won Cards" to the Golf Ireland Admin Area immediately after their round. 

Trollies

Pull trollies €4; Electric trollies available €15.

Buggies

Buggies are available for use by Referees only. Golf Ireland’s Transportation Policy applies to all other persons on site.

Transportation Policy 

A copy of Golf Ireland's Transportation Policy is available for the Club Hub and will be strictly enforced. Please note that this policy intends to facilitate players only with physical disabilities in allowing such individuals to use Golf Buggies. However, the use of a Golf Buggy will be subject to any heath and safety restrictions laid down and is contingent on the individual sourcing own transportation with own third party insurance, as buggies will not be available form the host clubs for this purpose.

Any competitor intending to use a Golf Buggy in accordance with the Transportation Policy MUST contact the regional office in advance via email at leinster@golfireland.ie or by phone at 01-5054000 and are REQUIRED to submit the appropriate certification in advance of their arrival at the venue. Submission of certification in person on the day of competition will not be sufficient to be allowed to use a buggy.

Regulations and Terms of Competition

It is essential that you familiarise yourself with the Regulations for Cups and Shields Competitions which can be found on the Golf Ireland Club Hub.

As per the Golf Ireland Hard Card, a Team Captain may consult with and give advice to the members of his team during the course of play but may not walk onto the putting green or point out a line for putting. Please note that only one individual may be appointed by each team for such purposes.

Other items

Please note that there is a “At the Manor” event on the estate in the afternoon adjacent to the course and golfers will be able to hear the music (especially on the front nine).

Divot bags must be carried by all players. 
Clubhouse and Pro Shop open from 5:30am. 

Towels are available for showers courtesy of the club.

Presentation of prizes - Men 6:30pm Women 7:30pm approx.