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Irish Hospitals Tournament

Irish Hospitals Tournament
Location Bray, County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Established 1958
Course(s) Woodbrook Golf Club
Final year 1962
Christy O'Connor Snr

The Irish Hospitals Tournament was a professional golf tournament played from 1958 to 1962. Total prize money was £5000 from 1958 to 1960 and £5,555 in 1961 and 1962. It was sponsored by the Irish Hospitals' Sweepstake. In 1963 it was succeeded by the Carroll Sweet Afton Tournament which later became the Carroll's International.

In 1960 O'Connor scored 63 in the play-off to Bousfield's 71.


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