Defending champion Niall Kearney (Royal Dublin) and Eamonn Brady (Clontarf GC) are locked together at the top of leaderboard after the opening day of the LowFuelCard.ie Irish PGA Championship at Dundalk.

Old Conna's Neil O'Briain edged out Clontarf's Eamonn Brady and Adare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort's Graeme Dunlea by a single shot at Friday's Delgany Pro-Am. 

Peter Jones gave himself the perfect birthday present by winning the PGA Southern Championship sponsored by Irish Life Assurance at Powerscourt Golf Club.

Graeme Dunlea produced a birdie blitz at Rathsallagh to win the €8,000 Ruby Walsh Crumlin Hospital Research Pro-Am Tournament but still had only one stroke to spare over in-form Neil O’Briain and Jimmy Bolger.

Noel Murray roared home with a superb back nine of four under par 31 to claim the Delgany Pro-Am on Sunday.

Kenny Fahey shocked everyone, including himself, by winning the Kinsale Golf Club Pro-Am sponsored by Hyland Security Systems.

Ashbourne's John Dwyer and Adare's Graeme Dunlea shared the spoils at the Slieve Russell Masters Pro-Am.

Killarney's Daniel Sugrue and Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort's Graeme Dunlea won the Kellogg's Nurti-Grain Pro Skills Challenge from Massereene's Noel Murray held at the National Academy at Carton House today.

Michael McDermott produced a birdie, birdie finish to edge out Headfort's Brendan McGovern for the Athenry GC Pro-Am.

The Etihad Airways sponsored PGA Sprint event at Seapoint GC finished in a five-way tie.