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The McIlroy's were the big winners this week.

The Irish golfer squandered a three-shot lead at the PGA Tour event in Florida after finding water on holes 16 and 17, finishing tied second behind Nico Echavarria

The Offaly native let it all slip away in Florida on Sunday evening.

The Offaly native had the win in the bag before throwing it away.

Shane Lowry could be on for a huge victory on US soil.

The Offaly man holds a share of the lead alongside Austin Smotherman at the Cognizant Classic in Palm Beach, Florida, after three rounds

Lowry started the day six shots off a lead held by Austin Smotherman, but quickly set about reducing that deficit as he birdied the first, fourth, fifth, eighth and ninth holes to make the turn at five under par

Three-time major champion Padraig Harrington will appear on the Late Late Show tonight.

Rory McIlroy held off Tiger Woods to win the 2012 Honda Classic, now known as the Cognizant Classic, claiming the world No 1 ranking from Luke Donald who would later captain him at the Ryder Cup

The two-time DP World Tour winner was due to play in the Investec South African Open Championship at Stellenbosch Golf Club

Lowry is looking forward to the Florida swing and the ability to stay close to family.

Rory McIlroy finished in a tie for second place, with one of the biggest prize purses of the year on offer

The Grand Slam hero one shot back after a 65 in the second round of the Genesis Invitational at Riviera, where newcomers Marco Penge and Jacob Bridgeman share the lead at 12-under

Rory McIlroy fired an opening round of five-under 66 to share the lead

Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy both enoyed big paydays

"Ireland, introducing our future majors winner," Conor McGregor wrote on social media

The Ryder Cup takes place on Irish soil next

The 41-year-old is planning on doing the near-impossible by competing with a torn ACL.

Rory McIlroy believes LIV Golf stars are 'not getting everything they wanted' after Brooks Koepka's return to the PGA Tour

The Northern Irishman failed to contend at an event that has served him well in the past.

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Tom McKibbin are all competing at the Dubai Desert Classic.

Rory McIlroy has urged his Ryder Cup teammates to pay their DP World Tour fines after playing LIV Golf events, saying the pair can 'prove it' with their commitment

Shane Lowry has had his say on the final hole disaster

Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy earned the same amount of prize money

Shane Lowry was aiming for his first DP World Tour tournament win since 2022

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry are both chasing big prize money

Rory McIlroy and this LIV Golf star share a turbulent history including a Christmas Eve subpoena and tee-throwing incident as they meet at the Dubai Invitational

Rory McIlroy has made significant changes for 2026 but began the year in fine style alongside great pal Shane Lowry

It was incredible 2025 for McIlroy - and such a stunning season will help him earn even more money through sponsorships.

Tragic 17-year-old golfer Emanuele Galeppini, who celebrated the start of 2024 with Rory McIlroy, was the first named victim of the deadly Crans-Montana New Year's Eve fire in Switzerland that killed more than 40 people and left dozens…