Shay’s Short Game: Irish competitive in Spanish amateur

Christy O’Connor Jnr’s design, Concra Wood in Monaghan will host the Irish Challenge

Out of Bounds: Attracting more women key for growth of golf

Emergence of a genuine female role model, Leona Maguire, gives Ireland added factor

From the first time I set eyes on Narin and Portnoo, I was smitten

Out of Bounds: Just outside the lovely Donegal town of Ardara you’ll find a hidden gem

Nama to benefit from €19.5m sale of Knightsbrook golf resort

Fairfield backs Irish investors to buy Meath hotel from Cusack group

Out of Bounds: Golf and charity have long gone hand-in-hand

Sergio Garcia announced this week that he will donate to victims of Hurricane Harvey

Slieve Russell master the challenge at Galway Bay

Lady captain Finola Doyle proves pivotal to Cavan club’s success

Knightsbrook hotel and golf resort on sale for €18m

Co Meath venue with extensive conference facilities reports boom in corporate tourism

Mount Wolseley resort in Co Carlow for sale at €12.5m

Hotel, spa and golf course on the market with another €1.75m sought for 16 four-bed lodges

Mount Wolseley Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort for sale for €14.25m

Top class resort strategically located off the M9 within an hour’s drive of Dublin

Life buoy on Limerick bridge proposal under review

Council says it will consider request after number of people have jumped from the bridge

Obituaries 2016: Heartfelt loss for Munster in year when Greatest said goodbye

‘Ducksie’ Walsh and Christy O’Connor were among others who were taken too soon

Fallen sporting heroes of 2016 never to be forgotten

Philip Reid recounts an array of achievements from legends lost this year

Malachy Clerkin’s sports books of the year

Muhammad Ali, Adrian Doherty, Paul O’Connell, others make up 2016’s best reads

David Sheahan made his mark in golf with Jeyes triumph

At the age of 22, then medical student beat some of the top professionals at Royal Dublin

GAA star Cathal McCarron avoids conviction after row in Dublin pub

Tyrone footballer pays €500 to charity over incident at Auld Dubliner pub in Temple Bar

Tyrone footballer had to be restrained after row in pub

Cathal McCarron pleaded guilty to engaging in threatening, insulting and abusive behaviour

Niall Kearney looking to join elite club with third successive Irish PGA

He looks to follow Christy O’Connor Snr, Harry Bradshaw and Pádraig Harrington

Royal treat lies ahead as Open kicks off at Troon

The oldest Major starts in Royal Troon on Thursday and the pressure will be intense

Christy O’Connor: Ireland’s first superstar in professional golf

Obituary: He was a trailblazer who inspired subsequent generations

Roddy L’Estrange: Vinny revels in memories of hero Christy O’Connor

Lads pay a ‘Homage to Himself’ at golfer’s beloved Royal Dublin club

Community bids sad farewell to Christy O’Connor snr

Packed funeral Mass in native Clontarf recalls golfer of great faith, charity and passion

Golf figures pay respects to Christy O’Connor snr

Irish golfing great lay in repose in an open coffin, at the foot of which was a large poster celebrating his achievements

President leads tributes to ‘gifted’ Christy O’Connor Snr

Galway golfer known as ‘Himself’ who has died aged 91 described as an ‘outstanding man’

Christy O’Connor snr: Irish golf’s true pioneer

Lee Trevino once remarked: ‘Christy flows through the ball like fine wine’

Seán Flanagan leads qualifiers as West of Ireland second round abandoned

Anger and frustration among golfers as high winds at Co Sligo force change of plan

Christy O’Connor Jnr’s funeral: ‘Rest in peace my friend’

Amid sadness at early death, emphasis of service on celebrating great sportsman’s life

Funeral of Christy O’Connor Jnr to be held on Tuesday

Thousands expected to attend funeral mass of golfer at Galway Cathedral

Hundreds turn out for removal of Christy O’Connor Jnr

Taoiseach, Ben Dunne and Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh pay respects to family of late golfer

Christy O’Connor jnr left his mark on and off the course

He was a fine golfer, but Junior will be remembered for the way he made people happy

O'Connor's 2-iron heard across the world still resonates today

It was the moment that defined the golfing great and one that won't be forgotten

Christy O’Connor Jnr will be missed on and off the course

Golf hero and ambassador’s legacy went far beyond his famous Ryder Cup shot

Christy O’Connor Jnr dies suddenly aged 67

One of Ireland’s greatest golfers dies on holiday in Tenerife, Spain

Christy O’Connor Jnr remembered as ‘Ryder Cup hero’

President Michael D Higgins says O’Connor was ‘iconic figure’ with ‘resilient spirit’

Lowry and Harrington win achievement awards

Michael Conlan and Christy O’Connor Junior were also among the winners

Golf business teed up for expansion

Small Business Future ProofJohn Clarkin, owner/director, Turfgrass, Co Wicklow

Listen up: ‘My old man’s changed since he found that Denis O’Brien wig. Or everyone else has?’

Sporting Books of the Year: Deeds, drama and trying to put the record straight

GAA, soccer and rugby followers have lots of choice this Christmas with stories that range from the personal to the universal

No one gets closer to the action than the Ryder Cup caddies

And they have some stories to tell about crucial swing matches

Sport consists of five major groups – most of them golf

If it’s on, I’ll watch it. Where I sit in relation to the sofa is another thing

Coaching in Gaelic games increasingly focused on mobility and speed

Dietary expertise used in tandem with technology means players enjoy extended careers

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