Two early birdies left Roope Kakko with an outside chance of joining the leaders, with all players out on the course for round four of The 3 Irish Open.
The Finn moved to within seven shots of joint leaders Robert Rock and Shane Lowry.
More strong winds forced a delay to the start of the final round in County Louth today.
Instead of play resuming at 7.30am the draw was re-arranged so the players teed off on the first and 10th holes from 9.40am.
There was no change to the start time for leaders Rock and Irish amateur Lowry.