Gavin Tiernan
Amateur golfBrian KeoghPhiladelphia Country ClubUS Amateur, Matt McClean, Stuart Grehan, Gavin Tiernan

No more than five Great Britain and Ireland players will make US Amateur cut

Just three Great Britain and Ireland players secured their spots in the first matchplay round of the US Amateur Championship in Philadelphia, with two more left to fight for their spots in today’s qualifying play-off.

Amateur golfBrian KeoghPhiladelphia Country ClubUS Amateur, Matt McClean, Stuart Grehan, Gavin Tiernan
No more than five Great Britain and Ireland players will make US Amateur cut
Amateur golfBrian KeoghLahinch Golf ClubSouth of Ireland Championship, Connor Graham, Matt McClean, Lahinch, Thomas Higgins, Gavin Tiernan, David Howard

'If we had an all-Ireland final on Sunday, I'd be quietly delighted' - Cream rises as race for Walker Cup spots hots up at Lahinch

Scotland's Connor Graham showed the quality of golf that will make him a three-time Walker Cup player next month when he fired a blistering 10-under 62 to top the qualifiers in the 124th South of Ireland Amateur Championship at Lahinch.

Amateur golfBrian KeoghLahinch Golf ClubSouth of Ireland Championship, Connor Graham, Matt McClean, Lahinch, Thomas Higgins, Gavin Tiernan, David Howard
'If we had an all-Ireland final on Sunday, I'd be quietly delighted' - Cream rises as race for Walker Cup spots hots up at Lahinch
Amateur golfBrian KeoghTermonfeckinJones Cup Invitational, Gavin Tiernan, Stuart Grehan, South American Amateur Championship, Katie Poots, Kate Dillon, Fionn Dobbin, Joshua Hill

Poots best of the Irish in Buenos Aires; Slow Jones Cup weekend for Tiernan and Grehan

County Louth’s Gavin Tiernan and Stuart Grehan finished in the pack in the Jones Cup Invitational in Georgia.

Amateur golfBrian KeoghTermonfeckinJones Cup Invitational, Gavin Tiernan, Stuart Grehan, South American Amateur Championship, Katie Poots, Kate Dillon, Fionn Dobbin, Joshua Hill
Poots best of the Irish in Buenos Aires; Slow Jones Cup weekend for Tiernan and Grehan
Amateur golfBrian KeoghStuart Grehan, Jones Cup Invitational, Gavin Tiernan, South American Amateur Championship, Kate Dillon, Katie Poots, Fionn Dobbin, Joshua Hill

Grehan and Tiernan set for Jones Cup Invitational; Irish quartet at South American Amateur

Stuart Grehan and Gavin Tiernan begin their quests for spots on the 2026 Walker Cup team in the Jones Cup Invitational in Georgia today.

Amateur golfBrian KeoghStuart Grehan, Jones Cup Invitational, Gavin Tiernan, South American Amateur Championship, Kate Dillon, Katie Poots, Fionn Dobbin, Joshua Hill
Grehan and Tiernan set for Jones Cup Invitational; Irish quartet at South American Amateur
Amateur golfBrian KeoghCypress Point ClubWalker Cup, Gavin Tiernan, Stuart Grehan

Tiernan wins but Great Britain and Ireland crash to eight-point defeat in 50th Walker Cup

County Louth’s Gavin Tiernan got the lone singles win for Great Britain and Ireland as they were crushed 8.5-1.5 in the final session of the 50th Walker Cup at Cypress Point and lost 17-9 in a fifth successive defeat.

Amateur golfBrian KeoghCypress Point ClubWalker Cup, Gavin Tiernan, Stuart Grehan
Tiernan wins but Great Britain and Ireland crash to eight-point defeat in 50th Walker Cup
Amateur golfBrian KeoghHome Internationals, Men's and Women's Home Internationals, Gavin Tiernan, Beth Coulter

Tiernan, Coulter and Gardner remain unbeaten at Woodhall Spa

County Louth’s Gavin Tiernan boosted his Walker Cup hopes by winning both his matches for the second day running as Ireland fell 8-4 to England in the Men’s Home Internationals at Woodhall Spa.

Amateur golfBrian KeoghHome Internationals, Men's and Women's Home Internationals, Gavin Tiernan, Beth Coulter
Tiernan, Coulter and Gardner remain unbeaten at Woodhall Spa
Amateur golf, The McGinley FoundationBrian KeoghEuropean Am, European Amateur Team Championship, Thomas Higgins, Caolan Rafferty, Gavin Tiernan, John Doyle, Matt McClean, Stuart Grehan, Damien Coyne

Higgins gets hot as Ireland make scorching start to European Team title bid in Killarney

Thomas Higgins fired a four-under 68 to help Ireland make a strong start to the European Amateur Team Championships.

Amateur golf, The McGinley FoundationBrian KeoghEuropean Am, European Amateur Team Championship, Thomas Higgins, Caolan Rafferty, Gavin Tiernan, John Doyle, Matt McClean, Stuart Grehan, Damien Coyne
Higgins gets hot as Ireland make scorching start to European Team title bid in Killarney
Amateur golfBrian KeoghEast of Ireland Championship, David Howard, Robert Abernethy, Gavin Tiernan, Adam Fahey, Dylan Keating, Stuart Grehan, David Kitt, Gerard Dunne

Howard beats high winds and lifelong health challenges to win ‘East’

Fota Island's David Howard birdied the last to win the East of Ireland Championship by a shot at a windswept Baltray.

Amateur golfBrian KeoghEast of Ireland Championship, David Howard, Robert Abernethy, Gavin Tiernan, Adam Fahey, Dylan Keating, Stuart Grehan, David Kitt, Gerard Dunne
Howard beats high winds and lifelong health challenges to win ‘East’
Amateur golfBrian KeoghFlogas Irish Amateur Open, County Sligo GC, Gavin Tiernan, Liam Nolan, Matthew McClean

Schoolboy Tiernan swaps books for birdies and grabs Flogas Irish Amateur Open lead

Schoolboy Gavin Tiernan ditched his schoolbooks for his clubs for a few hours and fired a sensational six-under 65 to grab the first-round lead in the Flogas Irish Men’s Amateur Open Championship at County Sligo.

Amateur golfBrian KeoghFlogas Irish Amateur Open, County Sligo GC, Gavin Tiernan, Liam Nolan, Matthew McClean
Schoolboy Tiernan swaps books for birdies and grabs Flogas Irish Amateur Open lead
Amateur golfDaragh SmallNorth of Ireland Championship, Royal Portrush, Robert Moran, James Fox, Graham Donohoe, Gavin Tiernan

Moran takes early North of Ireland lead with six-under 65 at the Valley

AIG Irish Close champion Rob Moran said he is seeing better results from his game as he took the lead after the opening round of the North of Ireland.

Amateur golfDaragh SmallNorth of Ireland Championship, Royal Portrush, Robert Moran, James Fox, Graham Donohoe, Gavin Tiernan
Moran takes early North of Ireland lead with six-under 65 at the Valley