The 148th Open at Royal Portrush generated more than £100 million (€119 million) of economic benefit for Northern Ireland, according to an independent study commissioned by The R&A and figures released to Sport for Business by Tourism Northern Ireland.
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Northern Ireland Says Thanks to Golf Volunteers
The huge amount of collaboration and teamwork behind Northern Ireland’s highly successful staging of The 148th Open at Royal Portrush in July was celebrated last Friday with Afternoon ‘Tee’ at Titanic Belfast.
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Quick Return for Portrush on the Cards
The success of the 148th open Championship at Royal Portrush appears to have bumped up the likelihood of a quicker return than might have been imagined. Continue reading
The Business of the Open Championship
The Open Championship is sport on a scale that is unlike any other that we have experienced on the island of Ireland. Continue reading
Daily Video – Live at The Open
Each day this week the R&A have produced ‘Inside the Open’ capturing moments from the practice ground, the village, the media room and more. Continue reading
Roll Up, Roll Up, Last Chance for The Open
It’s the biggest sporting event of the year to take place in Ireland and next week’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush is one of the hottest tickets you could imagine. Continue reading
Ulster University Reveals Open Partnership
Ulster University has been unveiled as the official host of The Open Championship Camping Village and announced a packed schedule of activities taking place on the Coleraine Campus in three weeks time.
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Open Tickets on General Sale
Tickets to The 148th Open at Royal Portrush went on general sale yesterday with early bird pricing available only until Sunday night. 40,000 tickets wer sold already through pre-booking available to those who had registered with The One Club and … Continue reading