The 26th Ireland Golf Tour Operator Association (IGTOA) awards were held at the refurbished Slieve Donard Hotel overlooking Royal County Down earlier this week and there were major awards for Druids Glen, The K Club, Tralee Golf Club and the KPMG Women’s Irish Open.

IRISH GOLF is set for a mega festival of golf at the end of next summer with the KPMG Women’s Irish Open and the Horizon Irish Open set to be played in back-to-back weeks.

The Horizon Irish Open will assume a new place on the DP World Tour’s International Schedule next season when it is contested from September 7-10, 2023 — the week after qualifying for the Ryder Cup concludes.

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Seamus Power look set for a massive end-of-summer Ryder Cup push with the Horizon Irish Open set for a date change next year.

Irish hopefuls John Murphy and Conor Purcell are hoping the home crowd can push them all the way to victory after they surged into contention for the €250,000 Irish Challenge at The K Club.

Patience is a virtue in golf but while keeping it on the Challenge Tour can be a major test, it was a virtue that paid off for the home contingent in the opening round of the €250,000 Irish Challenge at The K Club.

THE K CLUB will host the Horizon Irish Open in 2023, 2025 and 2027 but there are more questions than answers about the future of the event.

THE K CLUB'S new touring professional Leona Maguire is hoping a change of putter does the trick as she bids to roar back to form with the US Women's Open just six weeks away.

The Flogas Irish Scratch Series is going national with events set for all four provinces this year.

Conor O’Rourke’s local knowledge proved key as fired an impressive 68 to win the second Irish Scratch Series outing of the season at The K Club’s Palmer Course South.

The PGA in Ireland season swung into action on Friday with Waterville Links’ David Higgins and The K Club’s Liam Grehan sharing top billing at the Straffan Pro-Am sponsored by CFM Group.

Andrew Doyle won the opening Flogas Irish Scratch Series event of the season at Seapoint Golf Club.

The popular Flogas Irish Scratch Series will return on June 28 with the first event set for Seapoint Golf Links.

The K Club has appointed Conor Russell as Director of Golf at the five-star resort.

It was a media centre for the European Open in 2007 but The K Club has now found a new use for the Sprung Structure at the Palmer South Course and created K Golf World.

Whitehead’s John Ross Galbraith carded a two-under 70 to win the Flogas Irish Scratch Series outing on the Ryder Cup course, Palmer North, at The K Club.

A scintillating front nine set Conor O'Rourke on the way to victory in the K Club Pro-Am. The 28-year-old posted an eight-under-par 64 on the Palmer North course to win by four shots from Glasson’s Colm Moriarty.