Joe Lyons made history today by winning the Whirlpool Irish Senior Men’s Amateur Close Championship to complete the set of senior championship titles, while Judith Kyrinis was crowned the Whirlpool Irish Senior Women’s Amateur Open Champion after a thrilling day at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club.

Galway golfer Joe Lyons dedicated his one-shot victory in the Irish Senior Men’s Amateur Open Championship to his family after a special win in Castlerock.