Golf Ireland in partnership with AIG Ireland, proud supporter of Golf Ireland for almost three decades, today officially launched this year’s AIG Men’s and Women’s Cups and Shields and AIG Men’s, Women’s and Girls’ Irish Amateur Close Championships at Stackstown in Dublin.
On hand to help the launch were reigning AIG Women’s Irish Amateur Close Champion Anna Dawson (Tramore) and leading golf analyst Dylan Beirne (Carrick-on-Shannon).
In addition to the launch of the Golf Ireland competitions, AIG provides a range of tailored insurance solutions for Golf Ireland clubs and members. Golf clubs can avail of AIG’s Golf Club Insurance solution that offers a new competitive option for Irish golf clubs, and for the individual golfer, a personal accident/liability solution is available. In addition, members who take out car insurance with AIG will continue to avail of competitive rates and an exclusive golfer benefit; free golf club equipment cover up to €2k if stolen from a locked car boot.
AIG has also proudly supported the Women in Sport Scramble which has been a phenomenal success since its inception in 2022. The most recent edition saw over 70 players take to the South Course at the K Club for another successful event which brings sportswomen together from across Ireland.
This year’s AIG Men’s and Women’s Cups and Shields are set to get underway in May with the finals in Shandon Park (26-29 August), Millicent (3-4 September), Ennis (18-19 September) and Thurles (19-20 September).
This year’s AIG Irish Women’s & Girls’ Amateur Close Championships will take place in Enniscrone from 28-31, July followed by the AIG Irish Men’s Amateur Close Championship, which tees up in Portumna from 13-15 August.
Speaking about the launch today, Golf Ireland CEO Mark Kennelly commented: “For almost three decades, AIG Insurance has been a tremendous supporter of Irish amateur golf, and their ongoing commitment and support to the elite level and Inter-Club competitions is greatly valued by Golf Ireland. It’s partnerships like this that allow us to keep raising our standards, provide more opportunities for players, and showcase the strength and depth of club and amateur golf right across the island of Ireland.”
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