The Irish Times

Paul Coughlan leads the way in the West of Ireland

County Sligo’s TJ Ford is looking to achieve a boyhood dream in his home county

Sat Sept 04 2021 - 21:55

Zoom calls with Rory and the GUI bake-off: Neil Manchip keeping the flag flying

Shane Lowry’s coach has called on famous alumni to keep the classes of 2020 inspired

Thu May 28 2020 - 06:00

Out of Bounds: Shane Lowry’s 2020 focus is on the ‘R’ word

He is looking to Abu Dhabi to be the springboard - again - to another great year

Wed Jan 15 2020 - 12:03

Shay’s Short Game: Ireland name Home Internationals team

Castleknock’s Paul Coughlan has won the Midland Scratch Cup in Carlow Golf Club

Mon Sept 10 2018 - 12:29

Cannon fires on all cylinders to take Irish Amateur Close

Balbriggan’s Robbie Cannon looks certain to clinch international return after beating Eoin Leonard 2&1 in the final

Wed Aug 08 2018 - 22:06

Robin Dawson takes two-stroke lead into third round of Irish Amateur Open

Tramore player adds level par 71 to opening 65 to lead from England’s Alex Fitzpatrick

Fri May 18 2018 - 22:28

Robin Dawson keeps cool in the sun to lead way at Irish Amateur Open

Waterford man makes seven birdies at Royal County Down to lead by three stokes

Thu May 17 2018 - 21:08

Whelan progresses to last 16 after a gruelling day in Lahinch

Five Irish internationals exit South of Ireland Amateur Open

Fri Jul 28 2017 - 22:18

Rowan Lester masters the tough conditions at Lahinch

North of Ireland champion posts a level par 72 to lead by two from Dawson and Desmond

Wed Jul 26 2017 - 22:25

Big guns silenced as wild West of Ireland takes its toll

Schoolboy Robert Abernethy claims the scalp of leading qualifier Conor O’Rourke

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:43

Paul Dunne ready to push on to the next level

With his tour card retained, Greystones golfer now targeting a first tournament win

Mon Oct 31 2016 - 07:00

Paul O’Hanlon holds on to win East of Ireland

Local hero Gerard Dunne staged comeback in Louth to come within one shot of winner

Mon Jun 06 2016 - 20:35

Colm Campbell takes a two-shot lead in Irish Amateur Open

Young England international Marco Penge sets new course record of 64 at Royal Dublin

Fri May 06 2016 - 21:45

Shane Lowry: Difficulty of winning on tour hard to exaggerate

My game feels in good shape as Dell Matchplay begins run-up to the Masters in Augusta

Thu Mar 17 2016 - 07:00

Shane Lowry: ‘I’m looking forward to a big finish to the season’

Four big tournaments represent an exciting opportunity as Race to Dubai hots up

Thu Oct 22 2015 - 08:30

Shane Lowry: Time off should help me end the year strongly

One of my goals for 2016 will be to make that Ryder Cup in Hazeltine, that’s for sure

Thu Sept 10 2015 - 14:19

Shane Lowry: Time taken to take stock of a season of plenty

All main goals set at the start of year already achieved so it was good time to get break

Thu Aug 27 2015 - 08:55

Shane Lowry: ‘I’ve never been as nervous on a golf course'

‘My goal for the rest of the season is to get another win, simple as that’

Thu Aug 13 2015 - 12:40

Shane Lowry stays true to his word to provide something special

Offaly man follows in McIlroy’s footsteps as unlikeliest of birdies on 18th seals victory

Sun Aug 09 2015 - 23:42

Shane Lowry: Next time I am one of favourites, it will be a lot different

Failing to live up to expectations at Open is something I must learn from

Thu Jul 30 2015 - 21:44

Shane Lowry: I won’t be happy unless I give myself chance to win Open

St Andrews is a course I know so I’ve been keeping practice rounds to minimum

Thu Jul 16 2015 - 06:00

Shane Lowry: Missing cut was blessing in disguise

Masters is on my mind – what happened at Bay Hill will ensure I’m not complacent

Thu Mar 26 2015 - 05:32

Shane Lowry – Fitness regime the latest addition to my game plan

I’m not training to make any drastic changes but I do want to get stronger physically

Thu Feb 26 2015 - 04:00

Darragh Coghlan and Richard Knightly to set aside friendship

Childhood pals will battle for a place in the final of the South of Ireland Amateur Open

Wed Jul 30 2014 - 01:00

Four top amateurs get Irish Open invite

Robbie Cannon, Gavin Moynihan, Gary Hurley and Dermot McElroy will tee it up at Fota Island

Wed Jun 04 2014 - 12:15

Determined Jack Hume digs deep to claim West of Ireland title

Pupil turns the tables on his fitness trainer Robbie Cannon to prevail in an exciting final

Tue Apr 22 2014 - 22:03

Cannon roars into semi-finals in West of Ireland Amateur Open

Winner of two amateur championships in Ireland takes on Mourne’s Reeve Whitson

Tue Apr 22 2014 - 01:00

Balbriggan’s Robbie Cannon wins Irish Amateur Open

Play-off win over defending champion Gavin Moynihan and Scottish invader Graeme Robertson

Sun May 12 2013 - 21:48