Limerick City and County Council is congratulating Ballyneety Golf Club in Limerick after they were awarded the prestigious honour of hosting the 2027 Junior Ryder Cup. This exciting announcement by Ryder Cup Europe adds to the anticipation and build-up to the Ryder Cup at Adare Manor, promising an unforgettable week of golf in Limerick.
The Junior Ryder Cup will feature the top junior golfers from Europe and the United States, competing in a thrilling series of matches. The first two days of foursomes and fourballs will take place at Ballyneety Golf Club, with the decisive singles matches held at Adare Manor.
It will offer local fans a chance to witness the next generation of golfing talent up close, adding to the excitement of Ryder Cup week.
Mayor of Limerick, John Moran congratulated Ballyneety Golf Club, saying:
“This is a fantastic announcement for the team at Ballyneety Golf Club and for the wider Limerick community. Hosting the 2027 Junior Ryder Cup not only highlights the club's excellence but also showcases Limerick as a premier destination for international sporting events. It will tee-up the Ryder Cup at Adare Manor perfectly, adding to the significant economic and tourism benefits for the region. We look forward to welcoming the future stars of golf.”
Director General of Limerick City and County Council, Dr Pat Daly commented:
“Ballyneety Golf Club's exceptional facilities, dedicated team, and the stunning parkland course will provide a perfect stage for the world's best junior golfers. This is a significant boost for our region. It underscores the quality of our local facilities and the dedication of our community to promoting sports and tourism. We are excited about the opportunities this event will bring to Limerick and the Midwest.”