The Hilary Links Golf Society has assembled a strong field for the opening outing of the 2023 season at Laytown and Bettystown on Tuesday next, March 21.

Former DP World Tour professional Gary Murphy will get the action underway at 10.30 am alongside Galway Bay’s Eddie McCormack and Galway’s John Duffy.

Professionals Paul McBride, Eoin O’Brien, Eamonn Brady, Liam Grehan and Ronan Mullarney will also tee it up as well as a host of current and former Irish internationals such as Keith Egan, Marc Boucher, Robert Brazilll, Robbie Cannon, Joe Lyons and Sean Keeling.

Pádraig Harrington is the President of the Hilary Links Golf Society which hopes to raise money for charity this year, continuing a tradition set by the Hilary and Links Golf societies.