World-class event features play on acclaimed Ballybunion, Tralee and Waterville courses
(DUBLIN, Ireland) – Carr Golf – Ireland and Scotland’s premier provider of unforgettable golf vacations – announces the World Links Invitational Pro-Am will be held in the southwest of Ireland on Sept. 26 – Oct. 1.
Hosted in partnership with The Pinnacle Experience, one of the world’s premier event coordinating companies, the two organizations have over 50 years’ experience hosting exceptional affairs, both on and off the golf course. This invitational features tournament rounds on three of Ireland’s most acclaimed links courses: Ballybunion Golf Club (two rounds), Tralee Golf Club and Waterville Golf Links. A practice round is also included on Dooks Golf Club.
This one-of-a-kind experience features nightly accommodations in the five-star Europe Hotel, luxury transportation, daily breakfast and lunch, evening receptions, dinner functions, nightly entertainment, awards ceremony and professional hospitality throughout from the first-class staffs of both Carr Golf and The Pinnacle Experience. More details may be found here.
“The World Links Invitational Pro-Am showcases the incredible world-class courses of southwest Ireland,” says Marty Carr, executive chairman of Carr Golf. “We’re honored to team up with The Pinnacle Experience and host this event that typifies why our respective organizations are second to none when providing the ultimate experiences for our clients and guests.”
For more information on Carr Golf: www.carrgolf.com, 1.855.617.5701 (U.S. toll free) or +353.1.822 6662.
About Carr Golf Travel
For nearly three decades, Ireland-based Carr Golf Travel has built its impeccable reputation on creating the ultimate golf escapes to exceptional courses in Ireland and Scotland like Ballybunion, Royal County Down, Royal Portrush, Waterville, The Old Course at St. Andrews, and Turnberry. Deeply passionate about the game’s history and traditions, the family-owned company creates, plans and implements customized and unique itineraries that include tee times, luxury accommodations, transportation, sightseeing, fine dining, caddies and anything else needed for stress-free, unforgettable golf vacations and memories.
Joe Carr, the company’s late founder, was one of Ireland’s greatest golf heroes with over 40 championship victories including three British Amateur titles. He was the recipient of the Bobby Jones Award (1961), Walter Hagen Award (1967), and played in three Masters Tournaments at Augusta National. In 1991 he was the first Irishman to be honored with Captaincy of the Royal & Ancient and in 2007 he was the first Irishman to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Today, Joe’s son, Marty, operates the business as executive chairman. His brother Roddy is also actively involved. Named winner of Golf Digest’s Editors’ Choice Award as 2016’s “Best Tour Operator,” Carr Golf Travel hosts numerous prestigious annual events including the World Invitational Father & Son Tournament, Invitational Father & Daughter Tournament and a number of Invitational Links Pro-Am tournaments in both Northern Ireland and Ireland’s southwest. Moreover, the company is at the forefront of corporate event implementation, as well as developing itineraries built around the Ryder Cup, Solheim Cup, College football and NFL games held at London’s Wembley Stadium.
Contact:
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