The Irish Open Amateur Championship is currently underway at Portmarnock.
Rory McIlroy of Holywood is leading the Irish challenge after 36 holes.
After 36 Holes:
142 A Ahokas 71 71 J Caldwell 69 73
144 R McIlroy 73 71 D Belch 72 72
145 C Cousins 77 68
146 P Murray 77 69 G Murray 75 71 A Ulvio 72 74 P Maddy 72 74
147 B Evans 78 69 B Fotheringham 74 73 T Dykes 72 75 R Leonard 72 75 G Mallon 72 75 R Harris 71 76 A Wainwright 70 77
148 C Mills 75 73 D Morgan 73 75 G Bowden 73 75 A Rosado 73 75 J Lyons 72 76
149 P O'Hara 76 73 S Van Duyn 76 73 S Ward 75 74 B Westgate 73 76 K Bornemann 73 76 J King 71 78
150 J Cameron 76 74 J Smedley 75 75 J Van Hoof 75 75 A McAllister 75 75 C Doran 75 75 S Jamieson 74 76 D Houlihan 74 76 T Remkes 73 77 S Lowry 73 77 J Morris 72 78
151 P McGrath 78 73 R Maunder 78 73 P Figueinedo 76 75 N Edwards Wales 75 76 L Collins 75 76 M Gaynor 74 77 T Sistonen 73 78 H Leon 71 80