The Walker Cup September 2026
Lahinch to Host 2026 Walker Cup
A Historic First for Co. Clare’s Iconic Links
Fantastic news on the announcement that Lahinch Golf Club will host the 2026 Walker Cup, a landmark moment for Irish golf and a first for the celebrated Co. Clare course. From 5–6 September 2026, the world’s top amateur golfers from Great Britain & Ireland and the United States will go head-to-head in this prestigious biennial showdown.
A Milestone for Irish Golf
Lahinch joins an elite club of Irish venues to host the Walker Cup, standing alongside legends like St Andrews and Cypress Point. Its global reputation was cemented during the 2019 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, where passionate crowds and world-class conditions stole the spotlight.
Stay Local at Hotel Woodstock
Just 30 minutes from Lahinch, Hotel Woodstock in Ennis is the perfect base for Walker Cup visitors. As a family-run, Irish-owned hotel, we offer a warm welcome, spacious rooms, and all the comforts needed for a memorable stay.
Book Early to Avoid Disappointment
Due to high demand, we are now taking golf group enquiries directly. If you’re planning a group golf trip, please fill out the form below and we’ll respond with a tailored quotation to suit your needs.
Golf Group Enquiry
Please fill out the form below with your group details, preferred dates, and any special requests. Our team will respond promptly with a personalized quotation and help you build the perfect golfing experience right in the heart of Ireland’s golfing landscape.
