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North West of Ireland Open

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North West of Ireland Open
Tournament information
LocationBallyliffin, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
Established1999
Course(s)Ballyliffin Golf Club
Par72
Length7,220 yd (6,600 m)
Tour(s)European Tour
Challenge Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund350,000
Month playedAugust
Final year2002
Tournament record score
Aggregate271 Tobias Dier
To par−17 as above
Final champion
Sweden Adam Mednick
Location map
Ballyliffin GC is located in Ireland
Ballyliffin GC
Ballyliffin GC
Location in the Republic of Ireland
Ballyliffin GC is located in County Donegal
Ballyliffin GC
Ballyliffin GC
Location in County Donegal

The North West of Ireland Open was a golf tournament which was played annually from 1999 to 2002. It was a "double-badge" tournament that featured on the schedules of both the European Tour and the Challenge Tour. In 2002 it was played at the Ballyliffin Golf Club in County Donegal, Ireland with a prize fund of €358,517.

Tournament hosts

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  • 2002: Ballyliffin Golf Club
  • 2000–01: Slieve Russell Hotel Golf & Country Club
  • 1999: Galway Bay Golf & Country Club

Winners

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Year Tours[a] Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
North West of Ireland Open
2002 CHA, EUR Sweden Adam Mednick 281 −7 5 strokes Scotland Andrew Coltart
Italy Costantino Rocca
2001 CHA, EUR Germany Tobias Dier 271 −17 1 stroke Wales Stephen Dodd
Buzzgolf.com North West of Ireland Open
2000 CHA, EUR Italy Massimo Scarpa 275 −13 1 stroke Sweden Mikael Lundberg
West of Ireland Golf Classic
1999 CHA, EUR Italy Costantino Rocca 276 −12 2 strokes Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington

Notes

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  1. ^ CHA − Challenge Tour; EUR − European Tour.
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