McIlroy holds one-shot lead at Irish Open

Rory McIlroy 'can't get ahead of myself' leading ahead of Irish Open final round

RORY McILROY believes it would be ‘amazing’ to win the Irish Open on home soil today. The Holywood hotshot takes a one-shot lead into the final round ahead of Italian Matteo Manassero. GettyMcIlroy has his eyes on the prize[/caption] PARory McIlroy blasts his ball out of a bunker at Royal County Down[/caption] The last time Royal County Down hosted the Irish Open in 2015, tournament host McIlroy missed the cut with rounds of 80 and 71. Nine year…

Home favourite McIlroy takes lead at the Irish Open

Northern Ireland superstar Rory McIlroy will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Irish Open after surviving strong winds on moving day.

‘It would go a long way towards putting a nice shine on 2024’ – Rory McIlroy eyes Irish Open victory

Rory McIlroy confessed it would be “amazing” to claim his second Amgen Irish Open title and ease the pain of a year of near misses after he overcame winds gusting to 50 kmph and shot a joint best of the day 69 to take a one-shot lead into the final round at Royal County Down.

Rory McIlroy survives a strong wind for a 69 to lead Irish Open over Manassero

NEWCASTLE, Northern Ireland (AP) — Rory McIlroy delivered enough superb shots in a strong wind Saturday for a 2-under 69, giving him a one-shot lead over Matteo Manassero in the Irish Open as McIlroy tries to erase two bad memories on home soil.

McIlroy holds one-shot lead at Irish Open

The last time Royal County Down hosted the Irish Open in 2015, tournament host Rory McIlroy missed the cut with rounds of 80 and 71. Nine years later, the world number three will head into Sunday's final round of the Amgen-sponsored event with a one-shot lead.

Rory McIlroy takes one-shot lead into final round of Irish Open

McIlroy is in pursuit of what would be his first professional win on Northern Irish soil.