Amgen Irish Open 2024
The time is now to come and walk in the footsteps of golfing legends, as Northern Ireland was recently named Best Golf Destination in Western Europe and is ready to welcome the 2024 Amgen Irish Open to Royal County Down Golf Club in Newcastle this September.
When: 11-15th September 2024
Where: Royal County Down Golf Club, Newcastle
Full event details and information on ticketing are available via the DP World Tour here.
How can you get involved?
Tourism NI recently held a webinar and engagement session to help tourism businesses get golf-ready to welcome visitors.
The webinar primarily focussed on accommodation and included the legal requirements around certification, lead times, listing your accommodation and pricing. You can view this again here.
At this industry engagement event Tourism NI, DP World Tour, Newry Mourne & Down District Council, Royal County Down Golf Club and NI Fire & Rescue Service shared useful updates on what the Irish Open could mean for your business. Presentations from this event are available here.
Creating and updating your listing on discovernorthernireland.com
Make sure you have created your account on tourismni.com – from here you can then create or update your listing on our consumer website discovernorthernireland.com. Find out how to get your business listed on discovernorthernireland.com here.
Once you have your account and discovernorthernireland.com listing, we would encourage you to share any special offers you may be running with us so they can be included here on discovernorthernireland.com.
Need help with getting your accommodation/experience bookable online?
We are encouraging accommodation providers, visitor attractions and experiences to become bookable on the Discover Northern Ireland website ahead of the event, powered by our partnership with TXGB.
The DP World Tour will be linking to bookable product listings on the Discover Northern Ireland website from their website, social and digital channels.
They will also be linking from their ticketing confirmation emails through to Discover Northern Ireland, encouraging ticket holders to book accommodation, attractions and experiences ahead of the Amgen Irish Open.
Tourism Northern Ireland will also be promoting this across our own social and digital marketing channels.
Tourism Northern Ireland's partnership with TXGB is supporting industry to become bookable online for the first time or to access other routes to market including the Discover Northern Ireland website which attracts over 4m visitors each year.
A Booking Fee of 2.5% + VAT is payable to TXGB. Tourism Northern Ireland do not charge any commission (0%) for bookings via the Discover Northern Ireland website.
To get involved and be part of the Amgen Irish Open, please contact Holly.Barrie@txgb.co.uk who can help you connect to TXGB and become bookable through the Discover Northern Ireland website.
Further information about the event and what’s happening
For more information about The Amgen Irish Open check out the pages below:
Discovernorthernireland.com: The Amgen Irish Open 2024 - Golfing in Newcastle, Newcastle - Discover Northern Ireland
Newry Mourne & Down District Council: The Amgen Irish Open 2024 - Newcastle - Visit Mourne Mountains
Eats and Beats festival: Eats and Beats Festival - Newcastle - Visit Mourne Mountains
What’s on in the area: What's on in Mourne Mountains and Ring of Gullion