Irish Women's Amateur Open Championship
Tournament information
LocationIreland
Established1993
Organised byGolf Ireland
FormatStroke play
Current champion
Lorna McClymont

The Irish Women's Amateur Open Championship is the women's national amateur stroke play golf championship of Ireland. It was first played in 1993 and is currently organised by Golf Ireland.

Winners

YearWinnerScoreMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-upVenue(s)Ref.
2023Scotland Lorna McClymont2063 strokesNorthern Ireland Beth CoulterWoodbrook[1]
2022Scotland Lorna McClymont2134 strokesNorthern Ireland Katie PootsCounty Louth[2]
2021Germany Charlotte Back2123 strokesRepublic of Ireland Beth Coulter
Sweden Moa Svedenskiöld
County Louth[3]
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of IrelandCounty Louth
2019England Lily May Humphreys2126 strokesNetherlands Romy MeekersCounty Louth[4]
2018Scotland Hannah McCook2232 strokesNetherlands Romy MeekersCounty Louth[5]
2017Republic of Ireland Maria Dunne2162 strokesEngland Gemma Clews
England Sophie Lamb
County Louth[6]
2016Northern Ireland Olivia Mehaffey2238 strokesRepublic of Ireland Chloe RyanThe Island[7]
2015Austria Isabella Holpfer221Playoff[lower-alpha 1]Republic of Ireland Chloe RyanDun Laoghaire[8]
2014England Lucy Goddard2171 strokeRepublic of Ireland Chloe RyanDouglas[9]
2013England Meghan Maclaren2181 strokeNorthern Ireland Paula GrantCastle[10]
2012England Emily Taylor2333 strokesRepublic of Ireland Mary Dowling
Republic of Ireland Gillian O'Leary
The Island[11]
2011Republic of Ireland Leona Maguire2068 strokesNorthern Ireland Stephanie MeadowElm Park[12]
2010England Hannah Burke2145 strokesAustralia Justine LeeNewlands[13]
2009Republic of Ireland Lisa Maguire214Playoff[lower-alpha 2]England Hannah BurkeDouglas[14]
2008Wales Breanne Loucks2143 strokesScotland Roseanne NivenElm Park[15]
2007Australia Stacey Keating2251 strokeAustralia Bree Arthur
Wales Stephanie Evans
Republic of Ireland Niamh Kitching
Republic of Ireland Marian Riordan
Clandeboye[16]
2006Republic of Ireland Martina Gillen2243 strokesRepublic of Ireland Deirdre SmithCounty Sligo[17]
2005Republic of Ireland Tara Delaney2192 strokesRepublic of Ireland Maura Morrin
Scotland Kylie Walker
Hermitage[18]
2004Republic of Ireland Tara Delaney220Playoff[lower-alpha 3]Republic of Ireland Martina GillenCork[19][20]
2003Republic of Ireland Claire Coughlan2157 strokesRepublic of Ireland Maura MorrinRathsallagh[21]
2002Republic of Ireland Rebecca Coakley214Countback[lower-alpha 4]Republic of Ireland Martina GillenDundalk[22]
2001Scotland Anne Laing2144 strokesScotland Vikki LaingBirr[23]
2000Republic of Ireland Rebecca Coakley2056 strokesRepublic of Ireland Claire CoughlanBirr[24]
1999Republic of Ireland Hazel Kavanagh2172 strokesRepublic of Ireland Elaine DowdallWaterford Castle
1998Republic of Ireland Suzanne O'Brien141[lower-alpha 5]6 strokesRepublic of Ireland Lillian BehanWaterford Castle[25]
1997Republic of Ireland Yvonne Cassidy2171 strokeNorthern Ireland Paula GormanWaterford Castle[26]
1996Republic of Ireland Eileen Rose Power2182 strokesWales Lisa DermottGrange
1995Northern Ireland Naoimh Quigg300[lower-alpha 6]1 strokeEngland Kate Egford
Republic of Ireland Denise McCarthy
Grange
1994Republic of Ireland Hazel Kavanagh286[lower-alpha 6]7 strokesRepublic of Ireland Tracey EakinMilltown
1993Republic of Ireland Tracey Eakin293[lower-alpha 6]8 strokesRepublic of Ireland Eileen Rose Power
Republic of Ireland Aideen Rogers
Wales Vicki Thomas
Milltown
  1. Holpfer beat Ryan on the first playoff hole.
  2. Maguire beat Burke on the seventh playoff hole.
  3. Delaney beat Gillen in a playoff. They were still tied after a 3-hole playoff. Delaney won after a further five sudden-death holes.
  4. Coakley won on countback having the lower score for the last 36 holes: 140 to Gillen's 141.
  5. Event reduced to 36 holes because of adverse weather.
  6. 1 2 3 Event contested over 72 holes.

Source:[27]

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