Galgorm to offer public free entry to EuroPro Open

The Ballymena course will host a PGA EuroPro Tour event for the first time in June and is offering golf fans the opportunity to witness the sport's stars of tomorrow at no cost.

Galgorm Castle has offered the general public free entry to the event for the entire week and should order their complimentary ticket online at www.galgormcastle.com. Once registered, an e-ticket will be sent out to patrons in June.

The Galgorm Castle Northern Ireland PGA EuroPro Open plus preceding George Best Invitational Pro-Am takes place at Galgorm Castle Golf Club in Ballymena from Tuesday, June 22-25.

In another coup, when the event rolls into town, so too will the expertise of the “World Clubmaker of the Year 2010” as Derek Murray and his ForeGolf tour truck will be on site during the week to meet the demands of competing professionals and for the general public, who also have the opportunity to secure a free weekly pass to the prestigious event.

The leading manufacturers in the game drive dedicated tour trucks to all the European Tour events across the world to service their sponsored players with equipment and make sure they get the optimum performance from their clubs during tournament week. ForeGolf will provide the very same service for players and public at Galgorm.

Bookings for the Fore Golf truck are available by contacting Galgorm Castle’s head professional, Phil Collins, at the pro shop on 028 2564 6161.

The only high profile professional golf event to be staged in Northern Ireland this year allows spectators to get up close and see the stars of the future in action from all over Europe, South Africa and Australia and to take in the unique atmosphere of professional tournament golf.

Aside from the Fore Golf Tour Truck, the tented village and merchandise area, junior golf coaching area plus full catering facilities are just some of the features that will be on offer during the event.