Maguire is six shots off leader Diksha Dagar, with Beth Coulter and Kate Lanigan the best of the other Irish stars
Leona Maguire is six shots off the lead after the opening round of the KPMG Irish Open at Dromoland Castle.
Beginning on the back nine in a marquee grouping with local hero Áine Donegan and last year's champion Klara Spilkova, the 28-year-old couldn't get going and made Par on the first seven holes.A dropped shot on the Par-3 17th saw the two-time LPGA Tour winner slip to one-over Par before she finally clicked into top gear towards the latter half of her back nine.
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