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Smith wins Seniors Amateur Open

Hugh Smith from Mourne made a birdie at the final hole to clinch the Irish Seniors Amateur Open at Rosslare GC title by a single stroke from Portmarnock’s Adrian Morrow.
Golf • 29 May 11

McVeigh wins Women's Irish Close

Danielle McVeigh has won the Lancome Irish Women’s Close Championship at Carlow Golf Club but needed extra holes to see off the challenge of Karen Delaney.
Golf • 26 May 11

Mixed fortunes for Maguire twins in Spain

There were mixed results for the Maguire twins at the quarter-finals of the Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championships in Cadiz, as Lisa advanced to the semi-finals, but sister Leona bowed out at the quarter-final stage.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Maguire twins reach last 16 in Jerez

Slieve Russell duo Leona and Lisa Maguire are into the last 16 of the Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championship at Sherry Golf Jerez.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Golf Comment: Fallen idol Tiger's latest failure

Greg Allen reviews the most recent controversy involving Tiger Woods a year after the only noteworthy apology of the former world number one's career.
Golf • 16 Feb 11

Monthly honour for Leona Maguire

Leona Maguire has scooped The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman of the Month’ award for January following her impressive victorty in the Portuguese Ladies Amateur Championship.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Golf Comment: Greg Allen

Thomas Bjorn's victory in Dubai could signal a resurgence for one of the European Tour's most enigmatic characters, writes Greg Allen.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Leona Maguire leads the way in Portugal

Cavan's Leona Maguire is the first round leader of the Portuguese Ladies Amateur Open Championship.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Mooney and Manchip lead Irish PGA

Ireland’s Damien Mooney and Scotland’s Neil Manchip share the half-way lead at the Irish PGA Championship at Seapoint golf club, Louth.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Mooney leads Irish PGA Championship

Damian Mooney made a late charge to move top of the Irish PGA Championship leaderboard after round one at Seapoint golf club in Louth.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Maguire makes Junior Ryder Cup team

Ireland's Leona Maguire will be part of the European team for the Junior Ryder Cup at Gleneagles on 27-28 September.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Lasting local impact, and a dignified Tiger

The JP McManus Pro Am has come and gone and that’s it for another five years but from now until the next staging in 2015, the legacy of the 2010 version will be lasting and profound, writes Greg Allen.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Leona Maguire leads in Portstewart

Leona Maguire carded a stunning five-under-par 69 on the opening day of the Lancome Irish Women's Close Championship at the Strand Course in Portstewart.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Maguire twins selected for Curtis Cup

Fifteen-year-old twins Leona and Lisa Maguire will become the youngest players ever to represent Britain and Ireland in the Curtis Cup when they face the Americans at Essex County Club, Massachusetts, on 11-13 June.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Team Ireland Golf Trust announces grants

The Team Ireland Golf Trust has announced grants totaling €217,000 to 17 golfers who are pursuing their careers on professional tours.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Welshman Edwards is Walker captain

Nigel Edwards has been appointed captain of the Great Britain and Ireland Walker Cup team to face the United States at Royal Aberdeen in 2011.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

New Ross GC wins top design award

New Ross Golf Club has won the prestigious ALCI Award for the quality of the €250,000 redesign of four new greens on its course.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Maguire twins set for Curtis Cup team

Fourteen-year-old Irish twins Leona and Lisa Maguire have been included in the squad for Britain and Ireland's Curtis Cup match against the United States in Massachusetts next June.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

US clinches Walker Cup

The United States have claimed the Walker Cup for a third consecutive time with an emphatic 16.5-9.5 victory over Great Britain and Ireland at the Merion Golf Club in Pennsylvania.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

O'Driscoll wins Girls' Irish Close title

Emma O'Driscoll (Ballybunion) defeated Paula Grant (Lisburn) in the final of the Lancome Girls' Irish Close Championship at Castletroy to lift the trophy for the first time in her career.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Maguires selected for Junior Solheim Cup

Cavan's Leona and Lisa Maguire have been selected on the European PING Junior Solheim Cup Team to play the US in August.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Maguire girls named in European team

Cavan 14-year-old twins Lisa and Leona Maguire have been named in the European Ping Junior Solheim Cup team to take on America at Aurora GC in Illinois from 18-19 August.
Golf • 13 Apr 11

Irish girls into semi-finals

Ireland have beaten Belgium to make it safely through to tomorrow's semi finals of the Girls' European Team Championships in Finland.
Golf • 09 Jul 09

Irish girls qualify in first place

The Irish team of Leona Maguire (Slieve Russell), Lisa Maguire (Slieve Russell), Laura McCarthy (Muskerry) and Stephanie Meadow (Royal Portrush) have claimed first place in the qualifying stages of the Girls' European Team Championships in Finland.
Golf • 08 Jul 09

Irish Girls lead European Championships

The Irish team of Leona Maguire, Lisa Maguire, Laura McCarthy and Stephanie Meadow are in the lead after the first round of strokeplay qualifying at the Girls' European Team Championships at Kokola, Finland.
Golf • 08 Jul 09
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