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Published 12:17 16 Jul 2015 BST
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The Greystones man is just playing in his second ever Open, and first at St Andrews, and after the opening round he's put himself in a brilliant position to challenge over the next few days.
At the time of writing he's on three under after a first-round 69, and is three off the current clubhouse leader David Streb on course at 6 under.
Speaking on the BBC afterwards the Wicklow man was very relaxed.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UfT_dtPm_k
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