Lowry moves to one under after a second round of 69 while McIlroy is one off the clubhouse lead on four under

England’s Laurie Canter is the clubhouse leader on five-under.

England’s Laurie Canter is the clubhouse leader on five-under.

Tom McKibbin is six shots off the lead while Shane Lowry had a disappointing day after a promising start.

NEWCASTLE, Northern Ireland — Rory McIlroy birdied his final three holes to shoot 3-under 68 and sit two strokes off the first-round lead at the...

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.

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.

A round of 69 on Saturday gave McIlroy a one-shot lead over Italian Matteo Manassero

Rory McIlroy birdied his final three holes to shoot 3-under 68 and sit two strokes off the first-round lead at the Irish Open on Thursday.

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...