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Off the felt – fun, games and music at the Irish Open 2023
30th March, 10:45 | by Mad Harper

Off the felt – fun, games and music at the Irish Open 2023

Long after players have forgotten their ignominious departure from the Main Event, or the time they were TOTALLY ROBBED with a one-outer, they will STILL remember the “craic” they had at the Irish Open. Roberto Romanello and Debs The Destroyer!...

UKIPT Leaderboard points for Irish Open players
29th March, 21:52 | by Mad Harper

UKIPT Leaderboard points for Irish Open players

The exact schedule for this year’s UKIPT may still be behind wraps but the good news is that players at the Irish Open will be able to get a really good head start on the 2023 UKIPT Leaderboard. PokerStars has...

Glaser heads back to Irish Open
29th March, 20:10 | by Mad Harper

Glaser heads back to Irish Open

Benny Glaser, one of the UK’s most successful poker players, is heading back to the Irish Open next week for another stab at the Main Event title. Glaser, who holds multiple poker records, was runner-up in the Irish Open High...

Here, there and everywhere – the cosmopolitan mix of the Irish Open
21st March, 21:24 | by Mad Harper

Here, there and everywhere – the cosmopolitan mix of the Irish Open

Players from all over the world will be flocking to Dublin next month to take part in the Irish Open. The annual festival – which is taking place this year from April 3 to 10 at the Royal Dublin Society – is...

Mickey May celebrates 17 years of the Irish Open
19th March, 21:37 | by Mad Harper

Mickey May celebrates 17 years of the Irish Open

Danish photographer Mickey May first started covering the Irish Open in 2006. To celebrate next month's event, we asked her to choose a dozen images from over the years and say a bit about what they mean to her: Vincent...

Talica to compete in Irish Open Main Event after winning €2,200 MainEventTravel competition
18th March, 11:03 | by Mad Harper

Talica to compete in Irish Open Main Event after winning €2,200 MainEventTravel competition

Nottinghamshire poker player Alexandru Talica will be making his first-ever trip to Ireland next month after winning the Irish Open & MainEventTravel’s “Luck of the Irish” competition and snagging a €2,200 Irish Open Main Event prize package. Alex was up...

“Everyone loves a chop pot” – Hartigan and Stapes to host Irish Open 2023 live stream
14th March, 20:29 | by Mad Harper

“Everyone loves a chop pot” – Hartigan and Stapes to host Irish Open 2023 live stream

Award-winning poker commentators James Hartigan and Joe Stapleton will be making their Irish Open debut next month and hosting the live stream. Hartigan and Stapes, who are usually found behind the mic at events like PokerStars’ European Poker Tour and...

Irish Open 2023 set to break qualifier record – three weeks to go!
13th March, 14:02 | by Mad Harper

Irish Open 2023 set to break qualifier record – three weeks to go!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] With less than three weeks to go before online satellites close, this year’s Irish Open is on track for a record number of qualifiers. More than 350 players have already won their €1,150 seats on PokerStars which has a...

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13th March, 13:26 | by Mad Harper

The 2023 Irish Open schedule – something for everyone!

The Irish Open is well-known for making sure that pockets don’t get too stretched when it comes to tournament buy-ins. After all, players have got to have something left in their wallets to enjoy the craic at the bar. With...

Irish Open 2023 highlights: JP Poker Masters, April 8
12th March, 14:14 | by Mad Harper

Irish Open 2023 highlights: JP Poker Masters, April 8

If the JP Poker Masters Championship side event at the Irish Open sounds rather grand, don’t let the name put you off! The €550 buy-in event is a really popular tournament and a lot of fun. Part of the fun...