The Challenge of Ireland was a
golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...
tournament on the
Challenge Tour
The Challenge Tour, currently titled as the HotelPlanner Tour for sponsorship reasons and also sometimes referred to as the European Challenge Tour, is the second-tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European To ...
, held in
Ireland
Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelan ...
. It was played from 2005 to 2009.
Robert Coles won the 2009 event in a playoff over Belgian
Nicolas Colsaerts.
Winners
See also
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Irish Challenge, a Challenge Tour event held in Ireland which began in 2015
External links
Coverage on the Challenge Tour's official site
Former Challenge Tour events
Golf tournaments in the Republic of Ireland
Golf in County Kildare
Golf in Leinster
Recurring sporting events established in 2005
Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2009
2005 establishments in Ireland
2009 disestablishments in Ireland
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