The Social Media Open returns for their 13th Annual Tournament from Tuesday 21st to Friday 24th April 2026. The regular venues return once more – Ballybunion Old, Tralee Golf Links, Dooks Golf Links, and recent addition Dingle Golf Links.The Tournament has visited courses including Mount Juliet, Castlemartyr, Adare, Old Head, Doonbeg, Ballybunion Old & Cashen, Tralee and Dooks over the years and we will continue to tradition of hosting the Event at some of Ireland’s finest courses in 2026.
Day 1
Day 1 of The Social Media Open 2026 will take place at Ballybunion Old and Dingle Golf Links on Tuesday 21st April. These amazing Links Courses bring golfers in from all over the World every year and this will again be the case for our Teams in 2026.
Day 2
Day 2 of The Social Media Open 2026 will be hosted at Dingle Golf Links and Ballybunion Old with the field split between these 2 lovely Links on Wednesday 22nd April.
Day 3
Moving Day of The Social Media Open 2026 will take golfers to Tralee Golf Links and Dooks Golf Links on Thursday 24th April.
Day 4
The Final Day’s play will see our teams take on the challenge of Dooks Golf Links and Tralee Golf Links on Friday 24th April 2026 with the golfers returning to Killarney that evening for our Prize Giving Dinner.
Tournament Format
- Par 4s & Par 5s: Both players tee off and pick one tee shot, from this spot both players then play their own ball from there. The first player to play will be the player whose tee shot is chosen (Play as Lie depending on the Local Rules on the day), the 2nd player may then place their ball within a scorecard not nearer the hole.
- Par 3s: Both players play their own ball for the duration of the hole
- Scoring – Team of 2 with both scores on holes 9 & 18 and 1 score to count on the other holes each (3/4 Handicaps apply)
The Tournament packages are as follows, all packages includes 4 Rounds of Golf, Goody Bag and Final Day Dinner for those on 4/5 night Play & Stay Packages.
Tournament Packages
- Play & Stay 3 nights – €1,199 per person sharing / €1,385 Single Occupancy
- Play & Stay 4 nights – €1,399 per person sharing / €1,647 Single Occupancy (includes Final Day Dinner)
- Play & Stay 5 nights – €1,499 per person sharing / €1,809 Single Occupancy (includes Final Day Dinner)
Other Packages available on Request – Contact Us for details >>
Along with the great golf and awesome accommodation there will hopefully be some “social gatherings” organised over the course of the few days, always something to look forward to post-round! We are looking forward to another great few days of golf & craic in the South West of Ireland and hope you can join us next April!
You can Enter your Team here for our 13th Anniversary Tournament! If you have any queries regarding The 2026 Social Media Open please email info@eigtravel.ie or call +353 87 462 9944.
