If you can’t be there in person, then NOTHING beats watching the Irish Open on the live stream! (And we know plenty of people who’ll watch it from the comfort of a sofa in the Craic Den as well!)
This year, the live stream will be headed up by award-winning commentators James Hartigan and Joe Stapleton, along with PokerStars Team Pro Nick Walsh. Guests will include 2017 Irish Open Champion Griffin Benger and the newest member of Team Pro David Lappin, alongside well-known Irish poker personalities.
Don’t miss it!
Coverage of this year’s Main Event starts with Day 1d, kicking off at 8.30pm local time on Friday, April 3.
On Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5, the live stream will kick off at 12.30pm.
On Monday, April 6, coverage of the Main Event final will begin at 1.30pm. All broadcasts are subject to a half hour delay.
Where to watch
If you’re in the UK or Ireland, you can watch the broadcast on the PokerStars UK YouTube channel; elsewhere head to the PokerStars global channel.
You can also watch on the PokerStars Twitch channel, or via the PokerStars LIVE Facebook page as well as the Irish Open YouTube channel.
If you want to watch the epic finale from last year’s record-breaking Irish Open (dubbed The Best Rail Ever) just click here: UK viewers | Global
Choose your Sprache !
As well as James, Joe and Nick enlightening us with their pearls of wisdom on the English language live stream, we also have some ace commentary teams covering the Main Event in German, French, Spanish and Portuguese. Just take your pick!
Deutsch: EPT Paris 2026 runner-up Felix ‘xflixx’ Schneiders and Team GRND on Tour will be on site at this year’s festival, broadcasting in German on their YouTube channel.
Français: Benjamin “Benny” Bruneteaux & Julien “Yu” Brecard will be on-site for their live stream, broadcasting on the Pokerstars en Francais YouTube channel during the final two days of the Main Event (April 6 and April 6).
Español: Guillermo ‘Willo’ Sanz, Alex Romero & Esteban ‘Estiwinho’ Pascual head up the commentary on site, on both the PokerStars en Espanol YouTube channel & on the PokerStars Twitch en Español channel for the final two days.
Português: Felipe De Paulo & Flavio Del Valle front the live stream commentary in Portuguese on the Pokerstars Brasil YouTube & Twitch channels.
