The three Irish golfers who won the one million dollar Dunhill Nations Cup were honoured by the government this evening.

Report shows Des Smyth and Ronan Rafferty winning the Cup at Saint Andrews, Scotland, two weeks ago.

Smyth hugging team captain, Eamon Darcy.

Smyth, Darcy and Rafferty presented with crystal by Sports Minister Frank Fahy.

Interviews with Rafferty and Smyth.

The reporter is Una O’Hagan.

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