Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy are among the afternoon starters.
11 of Luke Donald's European Ryder Cup team are in action at this week's BMW PGA Championship.
It's the opening day of the DP World Golf Tour's flagship event, where Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy are among the afternoon starters.
The Irish duo will have
McIlroy won the Irish Open at the K Club last week and he says he's enjoyed being back in Europe:
Padraig Harrington has just tee-ed off, with Tom McKibbin getting his campaign underway at 9:25am.

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