Graeme McDowell may be experiencing patchy form on the golf course in 2015, but he can console himself with accumulated profits, at his commercial firm, topping $12m (€10.68m).

Accumulated profits at the commercial firm owned by golf Major winner, Graeme McDowell last year soared by $3.29m to $13.2m (€10.4m).

Irish golfer Graeme McDowell last night toasted the "happiest moment of my life" as he welcomed his first child into the world, a life-changing moment that followed hot on the heels of a career-changing one.

Irish golfer Graeme McDowell is taking part in a 15-week social media campaign to raise over €90,000 for the Children’s Medical & Research Foundation, the fundraising arm of Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin and the National Children’s Research Centre.

Golf superstar Graeme McDowell last night donated $200,000 (€159,000) to Crumlin Children’s Hospital.