23/08/2018
Tickets Sold Out For Next Year's Open Championship In Portrush
Tickets for next year's golf Open Championship at Royal Portrush have sold out.
The golf major will take place across four days from 14-17 July, returning to Northern Ireland for the first time since 1951.
Around 190,000 visitors are expected at the event, and will generate about £80 million for the NI economy.
Tickets are still available for the the practice days prior to the competition.
(CM)
The golf major will take place across four days from 14-17 July, returning to Northern Ireland for the first time since 1951.
Around 190,000 visitors are expected at the event, and will generate about £80 million for the NI economy.
Tickets are still available for the the practice days prior to the competition.
(CM)
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