Forrest Little’s Jack McDonnell loves Baltray and it showed on the opening day of the Kingspan East of Ireland Championship when he made six birdies in a six-under 66 to grab the early lead at County Louth.

Alex Maguire has played in The Open, the Irish Open and the Walker Cup while for him, the East of Ireland is the biggest championship.

A draft proposal for the renovation of County Louth Golf Club would see the old 17th eliminated, the creation of a new par-three 12th, the 10th become the first and the first the 10th and the 18th hole re-aligned.

Golf course architects Mackenzie & Ebert are sifting through 94 slides as they prepare to present their proposals for course changes to the members at an information evening on May 31.

County Louth Golf Club has received the first draft of a course masterplan from MacKenzie and Ebert International Golf Course Architects.

Naas’ Robert Brazill will be bidding to complete a remarkable comeback from injury and falling out of love with the game when he takes a one-stroke lead into this afternoon’s final round of The D Hotel-sponsored East of Ireland Amateur Open at County Louth.

A cold east wind gusting over 20 mph proved no impediment to Scotland’s Shaun Hedger as he carded a best-of-the-day five-under 67 to take a two-stroke lead into the final 36 holes of The D Hotel sponsored East of Ireland Amateur Open at County Louth.

Royal Portrush's Jack Madden overcame a difficult northeast wind gusting over 25 mph and made two eagles in a five-under 67 to take a two-shot lead after the opening round to the D Hotel-sponsored East of Ireland Championship at County Louth.

Colm Campbell wants to take a giant step towards earning a spot on Ireland's six-man team for July's European Team Championships when he seeks his fourth amateur Major in the East of Ireland at County Louth this weekend.

Knock's Katie Poots was thrilled to take second place and the Girls' title as Scotland's Lorna McClymont cruised to a four-shot win in the Flogas Irish Women's Amateur Open at County Louth.

Knock's Katie Poots is one of the leading Irish hopes for the 54-hole Flogas Irish Women's and Girls' Amateur Open at County Louth.

Laytown & Bettystown and County Louth have many things in common and those links will be strengthened when Scott Kirkpatrick moves across the Boyne to become head professional at Baltray next week.

Kirkistown Castle's Beth Coulter is praying for wind over the weekend after a four-under 70 left her just two strokes off the pace after the opening round of the Irish Women's and Girls' Amateur Open Championship at County Louth.

Golf Ireland is working to find a new date for the East of Ireland Amateur Open Championship at County Louth after its traditional June Bank Holiday finish was ruled out.

St Anne’s Golf Club is celebrating its centenary in 2021 and as part of the celebrations it will be staging a four-day Centenary Challenge of great links golf from Tuesday 7th to Friday 10th September.