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Skintown review – Northern Irish scamps rave their Troubles away

Catholics and Protestants find E-fuelled common ground at a hallowed Portrush club in Ciarán McMenamin’s adaptation of his own 2018 novel

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17

‘Waves break right on to the bus windscreen’: a car-free trip along County Antrim’s dramatic coast

Three trains, two buses and a ferry take our writer from Essex to Northern Ireland, to enjoy wild swims, whiskey, sandy beaches and the Giant’s Causeway

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12

Close To Royal Portrush Is A Wealth Of Excellent Golf Including These Three Beauties

Rob Smith enjoys golf’s fantastic strength in depth and variety not far from the host of the 2025 Open Championship

Golf Monthly · Oct 24, 2025

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This Open belonged to Rory McIlroy, even if he wasn’t the winner this time

Scottie Scheffler won the title but it was the Northern Irishman who had the unequivocal backing of the crowd at Royal Portrush

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2025

Scheffler Cruises Towards British Open Title Despite Slip-up

Scottie Scheffler saw an early eight-shot lead cut to five strokes during the final round of the British Open at Royal Portrush on Sunday, but remained on the brink of a first Claret Jug.

International Business Times · Jul 20, 2025

Overheard At The Open: The Best Things I've Heard From A Week At Royal Portrush

Over 200,000 fans descended upon the Dunluce Links for The Open Championship - these are the best things I heard from a week on the ground.

Golf Monthly · Jul 20, 2025

Air of inevitability blows in as Scottie Scheffler seizes control of the Open

The pre-tournament favourite, Scottie Scheffler, is long odds-on to triumph at Royal Portrush after building a four-shot lead over China’s Li Haotong

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2025

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Scottie Scheffler takes lead at the Open while Fitzpatrick drives British hopes

Scottie Scheffler shot a second-round 64 at Portrush to lead Matt Fitzpatrick at the Open, while Robert MacIntyre and Tyrrell Hatton are tied for fifth

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

Identical twins Rasmus and Nicolai Hojgaard shine on day two at Royal Portrush

Rasmus carded a 68 which was one better than his sibling and lifted him to the group on five under. Nicolai is one back in a tie for 10th.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

Open golf has put Portrush on the map, say proud locals

Tens of thousands of golf fans have descended on the Co Antrim town for the Open tournament.

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025

Sleepy Leishman rescues Aussie hopes on woeful Open day

Marc Leishman is the only Australian, from a starting field of nine, to make the weekend at the British Open at Royal Portrush.

AAP · Jul 18, 2025

Harris English among a fascinating group of leaders after Open’s longest day

Scottie Scheffler is only one shot behind the five joint leaders and Rory McIlroy signed for a 70 on a day marked by slow play at Royal Portrush

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025

Fun on the fairways as tens of thousands descend on Portrush for The Open

Almost 280,000 fans have snapped up tickets for the event at the Royal Portrush across the week.

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025

The stage is set as The 153rd Open Championship swings into action at Royal Portrush

The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025

Rory McIlroy must scale emotional mountain in search of home Open glory

The Northern Irishman has nothing left to prove, but still has to carry a vast weight of expectation at Royal Portrush

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025

Get ready for an Open thriller with fiendish unpredictability of Portrush

Stunning course, benign forecast and giddy galleries make it all but futile to predict a winner of the 153rd staging on the Causeway Coast

Sports Illustrated · Jul 16, 2025

Royal Portrush’s Return to the British Open Rota Is a Tale of Perseverance

The scenic Northern Ireland links is hosting an Open for the second time in six years, but before that was a 68-year drought. Bob Harig explains how Royal Portrush's fortunes turned.

International Business Times · Jul 16, 2025

Ryder Cup Places Up For Grabs At British Open

The British Open tees off on Thursday with not just the glory of lifting the Claret Jug on offer for the field at Royal Portrush but places in the Ryder Cup up for grabs for US and European players.

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2025

Victory for Open golf fans as Portrush restaurant backs down on price

Visitors complained after Ramore Restaurant Group’s price hike before the Open, and the Group ‘revised and adjusted’ menus following the criticism

Golf Monthly · Jul 15, 2025

The Open Championship Is Here - These Are 8 Of My Favorite Limited Edition Collections

The final major of the 2025 season takes place at Royal Portrush this week - here's a look at some of the special edition releases ahead of the Open Championship in Northern Ireland.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2025

Meet the Estonian amateur who started golf by accident and qualified for the Open

Richard Teder secured a major debut at Royal Portrush after a playoff hole-out and only took up the sport after his aunt won a prize

Golf Monthly · Jul 11, 2025

Calamity Corner: All You Need To Know About The Famously Difficult Par 3 At Royal Portrush

Find out all you need to know about Royal Portrush's famously difficult par-3 16th hole, Calamity Corner - from yardage to key characteristics

Golf Monthly · Jul 9, 2025

Open Championship Tee Times Could Be Moved In Bid To Avoid Disruption Caused By Loyalist Parade

A loyalist march in Portrush is scheduled to begin around the time many fans would be leaving the golf course, potentially causing logistical issues

The National (Scotland) · Jul 1, 2025

LIV exile Westwood returns to The Open as Scots duo also seal Portrush places

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

Lee Westwood books Open return but Ian Poulter and son Luke miss out

Portrush-born ex-US Open champion Graeme McDowell also came up short.

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