When he arrived at this year’s Irish Open, German player Sascha Manns was determined to end a run of runner-up finishes and near-misses. His dream came true in the €350 HORSE championship when, after a tough final table and...
Former SCOOP champion _m0ney2_89 from Belarus took down the flagship Celtic Fortune Main Event of the Irish Open Afterparty last night for $35,525. The high-stakes grinder outlasted a huge field of 5,837 entries to snag one of the biggest payouts...
Our photographers - Mickey May, Martin O'Brien and Evelin Rom - shot thousands and thousands of images during the 2026 Irish Open, capturing all the craic during our 12-day festival. [gallery link="file" size="medium" ids="52702,52664,52703"] Here are just a selected few...
Jamie Flynn has put even MORE distance between himself and his cashes leaderboard rivals at this year’s Irish Open by making the money in six different tournaments. Flynn now has 26 Irish Open cashes to his name putting him...
The live festival may be over, but the action is still in full swing online. The Irish Open Afterparty on PokerStars continues to deliver. With huge fields, big prize pools, and winners from across the globe, players continue to compete...
A ton of tournaments exceeded their 2025 counterparts this year with both the €2.5 million guaranteed Main Event and €1 million guaranteed Mini Irish Open greatly outdoing last year’s fields. The Main Event attracted 5,003 entries across the five...
There were huge fields in the two Spraggy-hosted events which marked the launch of the online Irish Open Afterparty on PokerStars. So far, there have been close to 30,000 tournament entries including 10,000 for the $75k guaranteed Spraggy’s Mystery Sunday...
Over $3 million in prize pool guarantees Whether you’re nursing the mother of all hangovers – or never want the party to stop (or BOTH), then you won’t want to miss the Irish Open Afterparty, the online festival taking place...
Irish Open Ambassador Chris Dowling will be heading to Oz in September after snagging his Irish Open Sydney Day 2 seat in Dublin. Dowling was one of four players through to Day 2 of the Irish Open’s first international...
The 12-day Battle of the Coaches at this year’s Irish Open ended in a landslide victory for the largely-American Team Jaka. The Jakas ended the 2026 Irish Open with 38,061 points versus Dara O’Kearney’s Team Simplify’s 22,028 points. Dara...
