Maguire Hopes 'Special' K Club Can Fuel Irish Open Charge

‘Women’s golf is so strong here’: Leona Maguire hopes an Ireland player wins Irish Open

Heightened expectations attached to domestic prospects for this €450,000 purse tournament at K Club

Maguire hopes 'special' K Club can fuel Irish Open charge

Leona Maguire is hoping to thrill "the best fans in the world" at the K Club and harness the power of partisan support in her quest to win the KPMG Women's Irish Open.

2026 KPMG Women's Irish Open at The K Club - SportsNewsIreland SportsNewsIreland Live Scores

The 2026 KPMG Women’s Irish Open gets underway on Thursday morning at The K Club’s Palmer South Course in Co Kildare. The K Club will be hosting the tournament for the first time, but the Palmer South Course, which was previously known as the Smurfit Course, hosted the European Open three times at the start of the century. More than 120 players from over 30 nations will compete on this Ladies European Tour (LET) event which runs until Sunday. As…

Maguire hoping to swing into form at Irish Open and Solheim Cup - Irish Golfer Magazine

It’s not been a typically solid Leona Maguire season, but despite that Ireland’s trailblazer has no regrets over changing swing coach and insists she is close to clicking ahead of this week’s KPMG Women’s Irish Open at The K Club. Maguire parted ways with childhood coach Shane O’Grady this season to align with Sean Foley. Her bid to hit the ball higher and further has culminated in three top-10 finishes and eleven missed cuts – including three i…