Conor McKeon: We’re living in extraordinary times for Irish golf, we must never take Rory McIlroy’s and Shane Lowry’s success for granted

Conor McKeon: We’re living in extraordinary times for Irish golf, we must never take Rory McIlroy’s and Shane Lowry’s success for granted

There is always a drop of ennui in the air on the Sunday evening of a big golf tournament. The final putt falls and the circus starts to pack up around you; everyone says goodbye, the theatre of the preceding week now draped in deep, autumnal darkness.