Is yours the best golfing family in West Cork? 🏌️♂️🏌️♀️🏌️♀️
On August 16th, to cap off our 2025 Open Week in style, Clonakilty Golf Club is proud to host the inaugural Family Classic Open Golf Tournament — the first and only event of its kind in West Cork!
This unique competition invites three-person family teams to compete in a full scramble format over 14 holes, battling it out to be crowned “The Best Golfing Family in West Cork 2025.” Teams will vie for the honour of having their name etched onto the Examiner Perpetual Cup.
Open to both members and visitors of Clonakilty Golf Club, the tournament welcomes any combination of family members, including:
- Father
- Mother
- Sibling
- Aunt / Uncle
- Grandparent
- Grandchild
- 1st Cousin
(In-laws included)
Golfers of all abilities, GUI and Non-GUI alike, are encouraged to take part, (subject to max handicap restrictions).
Entry costs €100 per team, which includes a BBQ on the day, refreshments, and a chance to win excellent prizes.
After the golf, join us for the prizegiving and Open Week celebrations on Saturday, 16th August at 7:30 pm in Shanley’s Bar, Clonakilty. All participants, winners, members, and visitors are welcome to enjoy finger food, music by the very popular Niamh Kavanagh, and a fantastic social evening.
A big thank you to our main sponsors for this event: Ask Acorn.
Booking is open now on BRS at the following link: https://visitors.brsgolf.com/lisselan#/open-competitions/237/teesheet, or you can call the clubhouse during opening hours at 023-8833552 to reserve your team’s place or ask any questions.
Get your family golfing boots ready — this is your chance to claim West Cork’s best golfing family title!