It will take place at the Mount Juliet golf course.
The Irish Open will be held at Mount Juliet in Kilkenny for the second year in a row next year.
The tournament will be staged between June 30th and July 3rd, in advance of the JP McManus Pro Am.
The European Tour is to rebrand as the DP World Tour with a minimum prize fund of 2 million dollars for each tournament soley sanctioned by the DP World Tour.

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