Portumna’s Shane Franklin fired a brilliant five-under par round of 67 to fend off a high-quality field and claim the prestigious 2021 Moran Cup at Royal Dublin
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Thornton & Moriarty share the spoils at the Michael McCumiskey Pro-Am
It was an emotional day at Dundalk Golf Club as the Michael McCumiskey Pro-Am celebrated the long career of the man that led the PGA in Ireland for over 35 years
The Paddy McGuirk Pro-Am turned into a family affair at Co. Louth
As a top field of PGA Professionals gathered to honour Paddy McGuirk’s 40 years at Co Louth, his nephew Michael McGuirk made it a proud family affair and carded a superb -4 (68) to claim the title
Thornton’s purple patch continues at Connemara Pro-Am
Simon Thornton admits the game has been coming easy to him in recent weeks off the back of his latest runaway nine-shot success at the Connemara Pro-Am: “Now listen, that could stop tomorrow morning but right now it’s a nice game to play!”
Rice doubles down on K Club win with Malahide victory
“It’s lovely to be back playing after a weird time. Amateurs and tour pros have had plenty of opportunities for competitive golf but as a PGA pro, if you didn’t have the region, you’d be in no man’s land”
Rice a class above at the K Club
Tim Rice fired a four-under par 68 to claim the CFM Group K Club Pro-Am on a spectacular day at the newly revamped Kildare resort @PGA_Ireland @TheKClubGolf @TheKClub @cfmgroupie
Doheny & Quinlan in front ahead of Golfbreaks Fourball finale
Brian Doheny (Mount Juliet) and Steven Quinlan (SQ Golf) are one round away from capturing the £33,250 Golfbreaks PGA Fourball Championship at Carden Park in Cheshire
Thornton beats Lowry’s course-record to capture Irish Club Pro Championship
A special month for Simon Thornton just got better after the Tulfarris professional doubled down on his NI Masters win, capturing the Irish Club Pro’s title and beating Shane Lowry’s Mount Temple course-record along the way
Black edges out Grehan to claim Irish PGA Assistants title
Holywood’s Reece Black played the most consisted golf all week but victory came right down to the wire and he had a brilliant chip-in on the last to thank for a thrilling win over Liam Grehan at Nuremore
Higgins hangs tough to claim second Irish PGA crown
Waterville’s David Higgins birdied the last to edge out overnight leader, Mark Staunton and win a second Irish PGA Championship title in brutal conditions at Carne Golf Links on Saturday
Staunton defies the weather to take two shot lead at Carne
Mark Staunton produced a brilliant five-under par 67 in stormy conditions to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the 111th Irish PGA Championship at Carne Golf Links
Kilpatrick hits the front with fine 66 at Carne Golf Links
Richard Kilpatrick (Banbridge GC) fired a six-under par 66 to take a two shot lead into day two of the 111th Irish PGA Championship at Carne Golf Links
Higgins hits 66 to capture Sheehy Volkswagen sponsored Carlow PGA Pro-Am
Experienced Waterville professional, David Higgins posted a four-under par 66 to collect his second win of the season at the €10,000 Carlow PGA Pro-Am, sponsored by Sheehy Volkswagen
Thornton set to defend Irish PGA Championship title at Carne Golf Links
Defending champion. Simon Thornton and many of Ireland’s leading PGA professionals will battle for a slice of the €40,000 prize fund put up by Erris Tourism Holdings Ltd, the course owners at Carne Golf Links.
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