Mark Darbon, Chief Executive of The R&A, has said he is cautiously optimistic that Portmarnock will host the Open Championship with a further update expected later this summer, but he admits that progress has been slower than he would like. Last year the Portmarnock members overwhelmingly approved course changes to support the club’s bid to host the AIG Women’s Open (expected 2028) and the Open Championship (expected 2030). Darbon stated that fe…
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