Jake Whelan leads on 68 after first round of South of Ireland

Twenty-one-year-old from Newlands makes the most of benign early conditions

Local boy Seán Flanagan harbours hope of home win in West of Ireland Open

Reigning champion Dermot McElroy aiming for back-to-back triumphs

Jack Hume cruises to victory at European Nations Cup

In-form 22-year-old helps Ireland prevail in team event to clinch rare double in Spain

Stuart Grehan in contention for South African Strokeplay title

Tullamore man just one shot behind joint leaders prior to final round

Hume begins season on high with third place finish in South Africa

Naas amateur only one of five Irishmen on Walker Cup winning team still in amateur ranks

Cannon firing on all cylinders at Tramore

AIG Irish Amateur Close Championship: 22-year-old sees off spirited Simon Bryan challenge

Sparkling 67 sees Jonathan Yates lead field in Tramore

Naas native in top form at the AIG Irish Amateur Close Championship

Ireland tie with England in Home Internationals at Royal Portrush

Defending champions need win over Scotland to remain in hunt for title

East of Ireland champion achieves his goals

Offaly man has won two championships this year with triumph over Fairweather

Gavin Moynihan sweeps in to knock-out stages of the British Amateur Championship

Naas’s Jack Hume joins The Island club player who fired a three under par 69 at Carnoustie for a 140 total

Jack Hume in contention after slow start at Carnoustie

The 20-year-old from Naas is likely to qualify for Amateur Championship in Scotland

Jack Hume sits one shot off the lead at British Amateur Championship

Naas golfer carded a 68 around Carnoustie

Rain shortens play at East of Ireland Amateur Open

For the first time in 75 years, the event in Baltray, Co Louth, was reduced to 54 holes

Stuart Grehan’s holds nerve to lead East of Ireland Open

Immaculate homeward nine and two birdies in final three holes gives for Tullamore amateur six-shot advantage

Relieved Campbell ‘delighted’ to get over line and into last 16 of tournament

Recently-crowned East of Ireland victor pushed hard by Skibbereen’s Ian Lynch

Grehan defies testing weather to lead the field

Only two players manage rounds of level par 72 on day average score was 79.8

Dunne putts on great show at Baltray

Aggressive putting earns student commanding lead at East of Ireland amateur championship

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