David Mortimer
PGA Irish RegionPaul KellyIrish PGA, Irish PGA Pro-Am, Michael McDermott, Noel Murray, Robert Giles, Colm Moriarty, James Quinlivan, Jimmy Bolger, David Mortimer, Brendan McGovern, Mark StauntonComment

McDermott cruises to Irish PGA Pro-Am win

Michael McDermott laid down an early marker ahead of the 104th Irish PGA Championship sponsored by the Down Syndrome Centre, carding a superb six under par 63 to win the pre-tournament Pro-Am at Adare Manor.

PGA Irish RegionPaul KellyIrish PGA, Irish PGA Pro-Am, Michael McDermott, Noel Murray, Robert Giles, Colm Moriarty, James Quinlivan, Jimmy Bolger, David Mortimer, Brendan McGovern, Mark StauntonComment
McDermott cruises to Irish PGA Pro-Am win
PGA Irish RegionBrian KeoghDavid Higgins, David Mortimer, Irish PGA, Niall Kearney, Simon ThorntonComment

Irish PGA waiting on Thornton

Irish PGA 2011 winner Simon ThorntonThe PGA Irish Region Championship has produced many photo finishes down the years so, standby for some of the same when the 102nd instalment of the tournament is stage at Mount Juliet from October 11 to 14, writes Tony McGee.
PGA Irish RegionBrian KeoghDavid Higgins, David Mortimer, Irish PGA, Niall Kearney, Simon ThorntonComment
European TourBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, David Mortimer, European Tour Qualifying School, Gareth Shaw, Gary Murphy, Michael Collins, Niall Kearney, Niall Turner, Stephen GrantComment

Murphy loses card options as Kearney and Mooney make finals

Damian Mooney and Niall Kearney kept their tour dreams alive when they battled through the second stage of the European Tour Qualifying School in Spain.

European TourBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, David Mortimer, European Tour Qualifying School, Gareth Shaw, Gary Murphy, Michael Collins, Niall Kearney, Niall Turner, Stephen GrantComment
European TourBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, David Mortimer, European Tour Qualifying School, Gary Murphy, Mervyn Owens, Michael Collins, Mick McGeady, Niall Kearney, Niall TurnerComment

Murphy rises from the dead at Q-School

Gary Murphy revived his chances of making next week’s finals when he fired a second round 69 at the second stage of the European Tour Qualifying School in Spain.

European TourBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, David Mortimer, European Tour Qualifying School, Gary Murphy, Mervyn Owens, Michael Collins, Mick McGeady, Niall Kearney, Niall TurnerComment
European TourBrian KeoghDamian Mooney, David Mortimer, European Tour Qualifying School, Gareth Shaw, Jonny Caldwell, Mervyn Owens, Michael Collins, Mick McGeady, Niall Turner, Stephen GrantComment

Slow start for Irish at PQ2

STRIKER. Stephen Grant made a solid start to the qualifying school second stage in Spain. Damian Mooney, Stephen Grant and Niall Kearney were the best of the Irish after the first round of the European Tour Qualifying School second stage in Spain.
European TourBrian KeoghDamian Mooney, David Mortimer, European Tour Qualifying School, Gareth Shaw, Jonny Caldwell, Mervyn Owens, Michael Collins, Mick McGeady, Niall Turner, Stephen GrantComment
European TourBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, David Mortimer, Gareth Shaw, Gary Murphy, Jonny Caldwell, Mervyn Owens, Michael Collins, Mick McGeady, Niall Kearney, Niall Turner, Stephen GrantComment

Murphy and Co set for PQ-2 pain in Spain

Popular Kilkenny man Gary Murphy faces a 10-round marathon to win back his European Tour card.

The affable 38-year old is just one of 12 Irishmen set to peg it up over 72 holes in the Second Stage of the European Tour Qualifying School at four venues in southern Spain from November 26-29 and, hopefully, the six round Finals in Catalunya.

European TourBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, David Mortimer, Gareth Shaw, Gary Murphy, Jonny Caldwell, Mervyn Owens, Michael Collins, Mick McGeady, Niall Kearney, Niall Turner, Stephen GrantComment
PGA Irish RegionBrian KeoghDamian Mooney, Darren McWilliams, David Higgins, David Mortimer, John Kelly, Lexus Race to Mount Juliet, Mount JulietComment

Mortimer driving for Lexus success

David Mortimer can end a magnificent domestic season by motoring off with the Lexus Race to Mount Juliet and a €10,000 bonus.

The Connemara ace, 35, wants to win the Irish Order of Merit title for the first time after claiming the Glenmuir PGA as well as his second Irish PGA crown this term.

PGA Irish RegionBrian KeoghDamian Mooney, Darren McWilliams, David Higgins, David Mortimer, John Kelly, Lexus Race to Mount Juliet, Mount JulietComment
PGA Irish RegionBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, Damien McGrane, David Mortimer, Eamonn Brady, Irish PGA, John Kelly, Neil ManchipComment

Mortimer one clear of McGrane and Mooney at Seapoint

Former champion David Mortimer will be bidding to continue his almost faultless bid for his second Ladbrokes.com Irish PGA title when he takes a one stroke lead over the European Tour star Damien McGrane and Belfast’s Damian Mooney into the final round at Seapoint.

PGA Irish RegionBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, Damien McGrane, David Mortimer, Eamonn Brady, Irish PGA, John Kelly, Neil ManchipComment
PGA Irish RegionBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, Damien McGrane, David Higgins, David Mortimer, Irish PGA, Jimmy Bolger, Neil Manchip, Shane LowryComment

McGrane lurking as Mooney and Manchip lead Irish PGA

Damien McGrane was forced to become Mr Angry to get his Ladbrokes.com Irish PGA bid back on track at windy Seapoint.

PGA Irish RegionBrian KeoghBarrie Trainor, Damian Mooney, Damien McGrane, David Higgins, David Mortimer, Irish PGA, Jimmy Bolger, Neil Manchip, Shane LowryComment
Brian KeoghBrian McElhinney, Colm Moriarty, Damien McGrane, Darren Clarke, David Higgins, David Mortimer, Gareth Maybin, Gary Murphy, Keith Nolan, Michael Hoey, Mick McGeady, Padraig Harrington, Paul McGinley, Peter Lawrie, The Irish Times, World CupComment

World Cup mystery tour

Ireland's bid to find two players to tee it up in November's Omega Mission Hills World Cup is becoming a magical mystery tour.
Brian KeoghBrian McElhinney, Colm Moriarty, Damien McGrane, Darren Clarke, David Higgins, David Mortimer, Gareth Maybin, Gary Murphy, Keith Nolan, Michael Hoey, Mick McGeady, Padraig Harrington, Paul McGinley, Peter Lawrie, The Irish Times, World CupComment
Challenge Tour, European TourBrian KeoghBrian McElhinney, Damian Mooney, David Mortimer, David P Jones, Eddie Barr, European Tour Qualifying School, Michael Hoey, Mick McGeady, Peter Martin, Philip Walton, Simon Thornton, Stephen BrowneComment

Walton leads Q-School hopefuls

Ryder Cup hero Philip Walton heads a 12-strong Irish contingent bidding to win European Tour cards in Spain.

The Dubliner, 44, will be making his eighth successive visit to the stomach churning Qualifying School since 1999.

Challenge Tour, European TourBrian KeoghBrian McElhinney, Damian Mooney, David Mortimer, David P Jones, Eddie Barr, European Tour Qualifying School, Michael Hoey, Mick McGeady, Peter Martin, Philip Walton, Simon Thornton, Stephen BrowneComment