Ireland's major winners in the chase at Portrush

The Irish Open is underway at Royal Portrush and some of Ireland's golfers have made a good start.

Padraig Harrington and Graeme McDowell are a shot off the lead on one under after three.

Michael Hoey and Alan Dunbar are 1 under after two.

Peter Lawrie is level par after six while Damien Mc Grane is level par after two.

Jose Maria Olazabal and Mark Foster share the lead on two under after three holes each.