Dates: September 4-7, 2025
Venue: The K Club, Straffan, Co. Kildare, Ireland
The 2025 Amgen Irish Open returns to The K Club in County Kildare, marking its third time hosting this iconic event. The Palmer North Course, known for its challenging layout and rich Ryder Cup history, promises to test every aspect of a player’s game and provide plenty of drama throughout the week.
Recent Winners:
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2024: Rasmus Højgaard
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2023: Vincent Norrman
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2022: Adrian Meronk
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2021: Lucas Herbert
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2020: John Catlin
Defending champion Rasmus Højgaard has withdrawn to focus on Ryder Cup preparations, leaving the field wide open for a new champion to emerge.
Who Will Be Battling For The Title
The tournament features a strong mix of local talent and international stars. Shane Lowry, the 2009 amateur champion and 2019 Open winner, makes his 17th consecutive appearance, bringing both experience and home support.
Rory McIlroy returns to the site of his 2016 victory, aiming to add another Irish title to his resume. Brooks Koepka, the five-time major winner, joins the field, adding further star power. Other notable players include Tyrrell Hatton, Patrick Reed, and Martin Couvra, ensuring a competitive and exciting week.
Prize Fund
The 2025 Amgen Irish Open offers a substantial total purse of $10 million, reflecting its status as one of the premier events on the DP World Tour. The winner is set to take home $800,000, with significant prize money also on offer for top finishers throughout the leaderboard.
Beyond the financial rewards, the event provides valuable world ranking points, making it an important stop for players looking to secure their place among golf’s elite.
With a blend of local heroes like Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy, alongside international stars including Brooks Koepka and Tyrrell Hatton, the 2025 Amgen Irish Open promises to deliver a thrilling showcase of golf at one of Ireland’s most celebrated courses.
From exciting shot-making to tense leaderboard battles, fans can expect a week packed with drama, skill, and unforgettable moments on the Palmer North Course at The K Club.
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