McIlroy hopes Muirfield 'can see some sense' Rory McIlroy has good reason for not wanting to play another Open Championship at Muirfield, but still hopes the club will "see some sense" and reconsider its membership policy. Golf • 20 May 16
McIlroy hopes Muirfield 'can see some sense' Rory McIlroy has good reason for not wanting to play another Open Championship at Muirfield, but still hopes the club will "see some sense" and reconsider its membership policy. Golf • 20 May 16
Rory McIlroy takes advantage of K Club conditions World number three Rory McIlroy said it was “imperative” to take advantage of the weather conditions on a testing day at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at the K Club. Golf • 20 May 16
Rory McIlroy takes advantage of K Club conditions World number three Rory McIlroy said it was “imperative” to take advantage of the weather conditions on a testing day at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at the K Club. Golf • 20 May 16
Lowry shows class to weather the storm A ball-striking masterclass in very testing conditions at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open showed why Shane Lowry has been making a huge impact in world golf in recent weeks. Golf • 19 May 16
Lowry shows class to weather the storm A ball-striking masterclass in very testing conditions at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open showed why Shane Lowry has been making a huge impact in world golf in recent weeks. Golf • 19 May 16
As it happened: Irish Open - Day 1 All the action from Irish golf's showpiece event at the K Club in Kildare. Golf • 19 May 16
As it happened: Irish Open - Day 1 All the action from Irish golf's showpiece event at the K Club in Kildare. Golf • 19 May 16
McIlroy: I feel like my game is really close Rory McIlroy believes his game is coming right at the opportune time as he sets his sights on an upturn of fortune at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open this week. Golf • 18 May 16
McIlroy: I feel like my game is really close Rory McIlroy believes his game is coming right at the opportune time as he sets his sights on an upturn of fortune at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open this week. Golf • 18 May 16
McIlroy 'desperate' to improve Irish Open record World number three Rory McIlroy is confident he can improve on his poor record in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open this week, despite taking on the duties of tournament host for the second year. Golf • 18 May 16
McIlroy 'desperate' to improve Irish Open record World number three Rory McIlroy is confident he can improve on his poor record in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open this week, despite taking on the duties of tournament host for the second year. Golf • 18 May 16
Irish Open tee times: McIlroy out with Kjeldsen World number 3 Rory McIlroy will play his first round at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in the company of reigning champion Soren Kjeldsen and England's Andy Sullivan. Golf • 18 May 16
Irish Open tee times: McIlroy out with Kjeldsen World number 3 Rory McIlroy will play his first round at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in the company of reigning champion Soren Kjeldsen and England's Andy Sullivan. Golf • 18 May 16
Padraig Harrington relaxed ahead of Irish Open Padraig Harrington is intent on going with the flow as he prepares for this week’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at the K Club. Golf • 18 May 16
Padraig Harrington relaxed ahead of Irish Open Padraig Harrington is intent on going with the flow as he prepares for this week’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at the K Club. Golf • 18 May 16
The Irish Open Course: Hole by Hole guide Ed Leahy runs the rule over the Arnold Palmer-designed 18 holes that await this year's Irish Open contenders. Golf • 18 May 16
The Irish Open Course: Hole by Hole guide Ed Leahy runs the rule over the Arnold Palmer-designed 18 holes that await this year's Irish Open contenders. Golf • 18 May 16
How to follow the Irish Open with RTÉ Sport The Irish Open begins this Thursday, with a glittering array of talent gearing up to do battle at the K Club, and RTÉ's extensive coverage bringing you all the action across four days in Kildare. Golf • 18 May 16
How to follow the Irish Open with RTÉ Sport The Irish Open begins this Thursday, with a glittering array of talent gearing up to do battle at the K Club, and RTÉ's extensive coverage bringing you all the action across four days in Kildare. Golf • 18 May 16
Lowry hopes Sawgrass magic sparks Irish Open glory Shane Lowry is hoping his brilliant opening round of 65 at the Players’ Championship on Thursday can set his season alight and inspire a big performance at next week's Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Golf • 13 May 16
Lowry hopes Sawgrass magic sparks Irish Open glory Shane Lowry is hoping his brilliant opening round of 65 at the Players’ Championship on Thursday can set his season alight and inspire a big performance at next week's Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Golf • 13 May 16
Kaymer lured by 'great atmosphere' of Irish Open Martin Kaymer is relishing the chance to soak up the "great atmosphere" of the K Club after committing to the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open next month. Golf • 29 Apr 16
Kaymer lured by 'great atmosphere' of Irish Open Martin Kaymer is relishing the chance to soak up the "great atmosphere" of the K Club after committing to the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open next month. Golf • 29 Apr 16
Massive boost for Irish Open prize fund Next year’s Irish Open will have one of the biggest prize pots on offer in golf. Golf • 12 Oct 15
Massive boost for Irish Open prize fund Next year’s Irish Open will have one of the biggest prize pots on offer in golf. Golf • 12 Oct 15
Teenager Thomson into Irish Open semi-finals Ireland’s Bjorn Thomson (17) had another terrific victory at The FBD Insurance Irish Open when he overcame Britain’s Jamie Whiteford 3-6 6-2 6-3 to take his place in the semi-finals but second seed Sam Barry crashed out to England's Dan Evans 6-3 6-3. Tennis • 23 Jul 15
Teenager Thomson into Irish Open semi-finals Ireland’s Bjorn Thomson (17) had another terrific victory at The FBD Insurance Irish Open when he overcame Britain’s Jamie Whiteford 3-6 6-2 6-3 to take his place in the semi-finals but second seed Sam Barry crashed out to England's Dan Evans 6-3 6-3. Tennis • 23 Jul 15
Barry and Thomson reach quarters at Irish Open It was a good day for the Irish at the FBD Men’s Irish Open as both Sam Barry and Bjorn Thomson recorded victory in their second-round encounters. Tennis • 22 Jul 15
Barry and Thomson reach quarters at Irish Open It was a good day for the Irish at the FBD Men’s Irish Open as both Sam Barry and Bjorn Thomson recorded victory in their second-round encounters. Tennis • 22 Jul 15
Barry cruises past Scott at Irish Open The FBD Men's Irish Open began at Fitzwilliam LTC in Dublin today with mixed results for the Irish players in action. Tennis • 21 Jul 15
Barry cruises past Scott at Irish Open The FBD Men's Irish Open began at Fitzwilliam LTC in Dublin today with mixed results for the Irish players in action. Tennis • 21 Jul 15
Irish Tennis Open gets under way in Dublin The FBD Men’s Irish Open, Ireland’s only professional tennis event, begins today at Fitzwilliam LTC and will run all week, with the finals taking place on Saturday. Tennis • 21 Jul 15
Irish Tennis Open gets under way in Dublin The FBD Men’s Irish Open, Ireland’s only professional tennis event, begins today at Fitzwilliam LTC and will run all week, with the finals taking place on Saturday. Tennis • 21 Jul 15
Play-off victory for Kjeldsen at Irish Open Soren Kjeldsen has won this year's Irish Open after a three-man play-off at Royal County Down. Golf • 31 May 15
Play-off victory for Kjeldsen at Irish Open Soren Kjeldsen has won this year's Irish Open after a three-man play-off at Royal County Down. Golf • 31 May 15
Harrington hopes end as Kjeldsen takes lead Padraig Harrington and Rickie Fowler's bids to win the Irish Open effectively ended with nightmare rounds on Saturday. Golf • 30 May 15
Harrington hopes end as Kjeldsen takes lead Padraig Harrington and Rickie Fowler's bids to win the Irish Open effectively ended with nightmare rounds on Saturday. Golf • 30 May 15
McIlroy flops as Harrington thrives at Irish Open World number one and tournament host Rory McIlroy fired a dismal 80 on the opening day of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open as Padraig Harrington grabbed a share of the lead at Royal County Down. Golf • 28 May 15
McIlroy flops as Harrington thrives at Irish Open World number one and tournament host Rory McIlroy fired a dismal 80 on the opening day of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open as Padraig Harrington grabbed a share of the lead at Royal County Down. Golf • 28 May 15
McDowell: Royal County Down could host Open Former US Open champion Graeme McDowell believes Royal County Down could become the second course in Northern Ireland on the Open Championship rota. Golf • 27 May 15
McDowell: Royal County Down could host Open Former US Open champion Graeme McDowell believes Royal County Down could become the second course in Northern Ireland on the Open Championship rota. Golf • 27 May 15
How to follow the Irish Open with RTÉ Sport The Dubai Duty Free Irish Open continues on Sunday and you can follow coverage on RTÉ throughout the day at Royal County Down. Golf • 31 May 15
How to follow the Irish Open with RTÉ Sport The Dubai Duty Free Irish Open continues on Sunday and you can follow coverage on RTÉ throughout the day at Royal County Down. Golf • 31 May 15
Charity begins at home for fundraising McIlroy A refreshed Rory McIlroy wants to get back to winning ways at this week's Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, but has revealed he will not make a penny if he does. Golf • 27 May 15
Charity begins at home for fundraising McIlroy A refreshed Rory McIlroy wants to get back to winning ways at this week's Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, but has revealed he will not make a penny if he does. Golf • 27 May 15
Harrington still harbours hope for US Open Three-time major winner Padraig Harrington has not given up hope of qualifying for the US Open, despite missing out in Monday's qualifying event at Walton Heath. Golf • 26 May 15
Harrington still harbours hope for US Open Three-time major winner Padraig Harrington has not given up hope of qualifying for the US Open, despite missing out in Monday's qualifying event at Walton Heath. Golf • 26 May 15
Early start for McIlroy at the Irish Open Dubai Duty Free Irish Open favourite Rory McIlroy will get his tournament under way in a stellar group that features US Open champion Martin Kaymer and world number nine Rickie Fowler. Golf • 28 May 15
Early start for McIlroy at the Irish Open Dubai Duty Free Irish Open favourite Rory McIlroy will get his tournament under way in a stellar group that features US Open champion Martin Kaymer and world number nine Rickie Fowler. Golf • 28 May 15