Jamie Butler

South of Ireland: Griffin and O'Connell set early pace with opening 66s at Lahinch

Such is the level of amateur golf these days that not even squally showers and westerly whipping over 25 mph could stop 42 players from firing sub-par scores in the opening round of the Pierse Motors-sponsored 122nd South of Ireland Amateur Open at Lahinch.

South of Ireland: Griffin and O'Connell set early pace with opening 66s at Lahinch

Jessica Ross romps to Ulster Strokeplay as Max Kennedy snatches men's title at sixth tie hole

Max Kennedy may not make the Walker Cup this year but he will certainly have the selectors’ attention over the next few months after going six extra holes to clinch a thrilling play-off victory in the Ulster Men’s Amateur Stroke Play Open Championship at Clandeboye.

Jessica Ross romps to Ulster Strokeplay as Max Kennedy snatches men's title at sixth tie hole

Two in a row for Hickey in Flogas Irish Scratch Series

Cork golfer John Hickey clinched his second win in a row in the Flogas Irish Scratch Series at The K Club.

Two in a row for Hickey in Flogas Irish Scratch Series