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Irish Classic

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Irish Classic
Tournament information
VenueCelbridge Snooker Club
LocationKildare
CountryRepublic of Ireland
Established2007
Organisation(s)RIBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Final year2011
Final championRepublic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien

The Irish Classic was an invitational professional snooker tournament for Irish and Northern Irish players.

History

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The event was first held in the 2007/2008 season in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, and was organised by Fergal O'Brien. The event was last held at the Celbridge Snooker Club, Kildare, Republic of Ireland in 2011.[1]

Winners

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Year Winner Runner-up Final score Season
Irish Classic (non-ranking)
2007 Republic of Ireland David Morris Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5–3 2007/08
2008 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5–2 2008/09
2009 Northern Ireland Joe Swail Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5–0 2009/10
2010 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien Republic of Ireland Michael Judge 5–1 2010/11
2011 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5–2 [2] 2011/12

References

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  1. ^ a b Turner, Chris. "Lucan Racing Irish Classic". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Lucan Racing Classic (2011)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 15 November 2011.