IF Mark Twain truly believed that golf is a good walk spoiled, he obviously never set foot on the Old Head of Kinsale, a course in southwest Ireland cut from apromontory jutting out into the Atlantic Ocean.

England's Carl Mason has won the AIB Irish Seniors Open at Adare Manor Golf Club today.

The Smurfit PGA Irish Region Championship continues its trip around the country with the news that this year's event will be played at the Adare Manor Golf Club in Co Limerick.