McGeady going well at Q-School

Derry’s Mick McGeady is tied for fifth place midway through the First Stage of the European Tour Qualifying School Section A qualifier at The London Club in Kent. No fewer than 48 players will represent either Ireland or Northern Ireland at stage one, including Newlands’ Cian Curley, who has turned professional.
McIlroy backs Monty's Ryder Cup picks

Ryder Cup rookie Rory McIlroy says he’s “quite confident” that Europe can win back the trophy at Celtic Manor next month.
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Ryder Cup | Clarke begins arduous climb in the Alps

Darren Clarke wants to scale the heights as a player again by becoming king of the mountains in the Swiss Alps this week. The Ulsterman joins fellow Ryder Cup vice-captain Paul McGinley in the Omega European Masters at Crans-sur-Sierre bidding to edge closer to the all important top-15 in the Race to Dubai standings.
Monty and Co. dreaming up "Paddy Plan"
Colin Montgomerie and his back-room team are working on what can only be described as a top secret plan to bring out the best in controversial Ryder pick Padraig Harrington.
Harrington admits he must become a leader

Padraig Harrington admits that he must turn over a new leaf and become a team-room leader for Europe at Celtic Manor.
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Ryder Cup | McIlroy can look forward to Quail Hollow major in 2017

Rory McIlroy can underline the 2017 US PGA Championship in his diary right now.
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Rory McIlroy,
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Majors | Lowry set for Irish PGA at Seapoint

Shane Lowry is hoping to complete a famous Co Louth double when he makes his debut in the Ladbrokes.com Irish PGA Championship at Seapoint from September 23-26.
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PGA Irish Region | Time to uncork vintage Harrington

Padraig Harrington celebrates his 39th birthday today giving thanks that he’s a Ryder Cup golden oldie.
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Padraig Harrington | in
Ryder Cup | Harrington benefits from European strength
Paul McGinley and Padraig Harrington go back a long, long way. Ryder Cup vice-captain Paul McGinley insists that close pal Padraig Harrington is not guaranteed five games at Celtic Manor in October.
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Ryder Cup | McDonagh rewarded with Mullingar win

Athlone’s Kelan McDonagh paid tribute to his coach and his teenage caddie as he made amends for his painful defeat in this year’s South of Ireland final with victory in the Mullingar Grant Thornton Scratch Trophy.
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Kelan McDonagh,
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Amateur golf | Harrington gets the nod

Despite his erratic form over the past two years and his less than stellar recent record, it was no great surprise to see Pádraig Harrington named as one of Colin Montgomerie’s three Ryder Cup wildcards.
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Padraig Harrington | in
Ryder Cup | Impressive Lernihan four clear in Mullingar

Dara Lernihan will be hoping to end a summer of mixed emotions on a high note after surging into a commanding four-stroke lead entering the final 36 holes of the Mullingar Grant Thornton Scratch Trophy.
McIlroy won't be another Sergio Garcia says manager
Rory McIlroy and his caddie, JP FitzgeraldRory McIlroy won’t become another Sergio Garcia and suffer 11 years of major torture.
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JP Fitzgerald,
Rory McIlroy,
Sergio Garcia | in
European Tour | McIlroy wants Tiger joust at Ryder Cup

Rory McIlroy would love a singles showdown with Tiger Woods in October’s Ryder Cup.
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Rory McIlroy,
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