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Irish Golf Desk - Irish Golf News
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Site last published: 11/21/08

Shaw and Thornton in touch at Glasson

Lurgan's Gareth Shaw and Royal County Down's Simon Thornton kept their victory hopes alive in the Challenge of Ireland at Glasson Golf Hotel near Athlone. Read More...

Mooney splashes out

Damian Mooney's European Tour card hopes sank considerably with three visits to the water in a third round 76 in the European Tour Qualifying School Finals at San Roque.
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Maybin needs a low one

Ballyclare’s Gareth Maybin believes he needs a low round and lots of help to win the €150,000 Challenge of Ireland at Glasson Golf Hotel and Country Club near Athlone.
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Ginn leads at PGA National

Aussie Stewart Ginn celebrated his 58th birthday in style by taking a two stroke lead into the final round of the AIB Irish Seniors Open at Palmerstown House.
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Murray and Finn lead "East"

Richard Kilpatrick opened with a two under par 70 to lie just one stroke off the pace in the East of Ireland Amateur Championship at Baltray.
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McIlroy frustrated at Royal Dublin

Rory McIlroy was frustrated with his finish as Banbridge’s Richard Kilpatrick grabbed a share of the halfway lead in the AIB Irish Amateur Open at Royal Dublin. Read More...

Ward leads West qualifiers at Rosses Point

Defending champion Rory McIlroy struggled to a four over par 75 as Co Louth's Simon Ward led the qualifiers in the Radisson-SAS West of Ireland Amateur Open. Read More...