Philip Walton
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Moriarty and Jenkinson share lead at Irish PGA Championship
- Golf
- September 1, 2020, 18:42
Colm Moriarty, who was the essence of consistency in managing to keep a bogey off his card, and Shane Jenkinson took different routes but arrived at t(...)

Gardaí investigate cause of fire in historic Dublin building
- Crime & Law
- May 5, 2020, 08:08
An Garda Síochána are investigating whether a large fire in a historic north Co Dublin building on Monday night was started deliberately. Several Du(...)

Out of Bounds: who'll emulate Kitayama and will they be Irish?
- Golf
- November 13, 2019, 11:53
Back in the day, Philip Walton used to refer to a visit to the European Tour’s Final Qualifying School as akin to invitation to a “torture chamber,” s(...)

Why are there fewer and fewer Irish players on the European Tour?
- Golf
- November 7, 2018, 10:34
It’s an old truism that golf is a numbers game. The basic task is to get the ball into the hole in as few strokes as humanly possible; yet the other s(...)

Out of Bounds: Pádraig Harrington deserves Ryder Cup captaincy
- Golf
- May 23, 2018, 11:00
If you imagine there is something of a green hue around the Ryder Cup of recent years, it is because it is true: the influence of the Irish, on the co(...)

Langer in a four-way tie for the lead at British Seniors Open
- Golf
- July 28, 2017, 21:40
Des Smyth and Mark McNulty sneaked inside the cut at the British Senior Open Championship at a rain-lashed Royal Porthcawl last night but Paul McGinle(...)

Fire damages Dublin building designed by White House architect
- Irish News
- July 22, 2016, 11:53
Five units of the Dublin Fire Brigade were called to Belcamp College on the Malahide Road in Co Dublin on Friday morning to attend a fire on the prem(...)

Marco Dawson holds his nerve to dash Colin Montgomerie’s hopes
- Golf
- July 27, 2015, 01:00
Colin Montgomerie’s hopes of landing his first Senior Open Championship were dashed at Sunningdale as American journeyman Marco Dawson secured the tit(...)

Bernard Langer makes strong start to British Senior Open defence
- Golf
- July 23, 2015, 20:47
Bernhard Langer made an impressive start to the defence of his title in the Senior British Open Championship, with the German part of a record eight-w(...)

Buildings at Risk: Belcamp House, Dublin
- Homes & Property
- February 12, 2015, 01:00
Belcamp House is a late 18th century Georgian County House on an elevated site in north Dublin. It was originally built for Sir Edward Newenham, a (...)