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<p>IN IT TO WIN IT: Pádraig Harrington during the pro-am in advance of the Amgen Irish Open. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile.</p>

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Pádraig Harrington still in it to win it as he breaks Seve Ballesteros’ record

Harrington was 24 years old when he first teed up at the Irish Open in 1996. On Thursday he will break Ballesteros’ record for most consecutive national Opens

<p>THE CHAMP IS HERE: Rory McIlroy tees off the eighteenth. Pic: ©INPHO/Ben Brady.</p>

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Irish Open 2026: Venue, TV details, prize money and everything you need to know

<p>Pádraig Harrington finished runner-up at last week's DICK'S Open on the Champions Tour. Pic: Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images</p>

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Pádraig Harrington embracing marathon run: 'When I'm 70, I won't regret playing an extra event'

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Rory McIlroy and Padraig Harrington on rise but Shane Lowry suffers at US PGA

Rory McIlroy, Padraig Harrington and Shane Lowry 20/4/2018

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Pádraig Harrington predicts several more Masters titles for Rory McIlroy

Qatar Masters 2026 - Previews

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'I still have a pure love for the game': Pádraig Harrington tees up for 500th European Tour event

PNC Championship - Round Two

Pádraig Harrington and Tiger Woods' sons both hit holes-in-one at PNC Championship

Charlie Woods aced the 175 yard par-3 fourth while Paddy Harrington made his hole-in-one on the 185 yard par-3 eighth.

Sun, 22 Dec, 2024

PNC Championship - Round One

Pride for Pádraig Harrington watching his son at PNC Championship

Harrington said in future, he will hold a long drive competition to decide which of his sons Ciarán and Paddy will play with him at the tournament.

Sun, 22 Dec, 2024

Ryder Cup Golf

Shane Lowry: European players’ families got ‘dog’s abuse’ from some US fans

“I didn’t think it was that bad until I asked my wife what it was like for her, and they got dog’s abuse going around as well,” said Lowry

Wed, 29 Sep, 2021

43rd Ryder Cup - Singles Matches

Shane Lowry: ‘I feel very disappointed for Pádraig. He doesn’t deserve this’

Asked about American claims that this is a new dynasty, Lowry said: “Ah, f**k that. We’ve got top players. I said to Rory McIlroy before we went out this morning. ‘You’re Rory F**king McIlroy. Go and show it today.’ And he did.”

Mon, 27 Sep, 2021

Pádraig Harrington: I'll stress about Ryder Cup loss but golf has been very good to me

Pádraig Harrington: I'll stress about Ryder Cup loss but golf has been very good to me

Harrington has warned against a knee-jerk reaction and wholesale changes to the European qualifying system

Mon, 27 Sep, 2021

Rampant Americans regain Ryder Cup with record 19-9 rout against Pádraig Harrington's Europe

Rampant Americans regain Ryder Cup with record 19-9 rout against Pádraig Harrington's Europe

The youngest American team in Ryder Cup history delivered a decisive message with a 19-9 victory over Pádraig Harrington’s team of veterans from Europe

Sun, 26 Sep, 2021

Pádraig Harrington's small consolation: 'I am very comfortable with all the decisions'

Pádraig Harrington's small consolation: 'I am very comfortable with all the decisions'

Harrington accepted his European team were beaten by a better American side

Sun, 26 Sep, 2021

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Padraig Harrington names 'Ice Man' Henrik Stenson as fifth Ryder Cup vice-captain

Harrington calls on 'ice man' Henrik Stenson

Wed, 15 Sep, 2021

BMW PGA Championship 2021 - Day Three - Wentworth Golf Club

Shane Lowry to make Ryder Cup debut as Pádraig Harrington reveals wild card picks

Harrington said of Lowry: “He is a rookie but nobody thinks of him as a rookie. He’s a major champion, a World Golf Championship winner.”

Sun, 12 Sep, 2021

BMW PGA Championship - Previews

Pádraig Harrington relishing dramatic finale as Shane Lowry bids to hold onto last Ryder Cup spot

Lowry’s grip on the final automatic Ryder Cup place is precarious, with at least a dozen players capable of shaking up the standings

Tue, 07 Sep, 2021

LPGA Mediheal Championship - Round One

Pádraig Harrington hails Leona Maguire's Solheim Cup call up as a 'tremendous achievement'

Maguire will become the first Irishwoman to don the European colours in the Solheim Cup at Inverness Club in Toledo in a fortnight after deservedly receiving one of Catriona Matthew’s six wildcards

Mon, 23 Aug, 2021

The Open 2021 - Day Four - The Royal St George's Golf Club

Shane Lowry hopes he has made the cut for Ryder Cup

Lowry’s two-year reign as Open champion came to an end at the postponed 149th Championship at Royal St George’s but he felt his six-under total was not representative of how well he had played

Sun, 18 Jul, 2021

The Open 2021 - Day Two - The Royal St George's Golf Club

Frustrating finish for Pádraig Harrington as Open debutant Collin Morikawa blazes clear

Level par after a second-round 68 - the worst he could have scored by the Dubliner's estimation - Harrington sits inside the cut line yet nine shots adrift of afternoon leader Morikawa

Fri, 16 Jul, 2021

The 149th Open - Previews

Open Championship tee times: Shane Lowry in star group with Jon Rahm and Louis Oosthuizen

Rory McIlroy, Pádraig Harrington, and Darren Clarke are the other Irish competitors this week

Tue, 13 Jul, 2021

Our six experts predict who will win the 2021 Open Championship

Our six experts predict who will win the 2021 Open Championship

Scott Michaux, Paul Keane, John McHenry, James Sugrue, Simon Lewis, and Kevin Markham pick their shortlist of contenders and Open champion for 2021

Tue, 13 Jul, 2021

Golf - The 136th Open Championship 2007 - Day Four - Carnoustie

Two-time Open champion Padraig Harrington set for test of ‘mental fortitude’

Harrington witnessed at close quarters Phi Mickelson becoming the oldest winner in major history in May’s US PGA Championship

Sun, 11 Jul, 2021

Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open - Day Two - The Renaissance Club

Pádraig Harrington heads Irish challenge as Jon Rahm claims share of Scottish Open lead

Rory McIlroy missed the cut after a bizarre incident on the opening hole

Fri, 09 Jul, 2021

Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Golf Championship - Pro-Am

Pádraig Harrington: ‘What gets me up in the morning is another major’

Harrington feels he has little to prove but is still driven by the dream of majors

Wed, 30 Jun, 2021

Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Golf Championship - Pro-Am

In pictures: Johnny Sexton and DJ Carey join Rory McIlroy for Irish Open Pro-Am

Irish golf professionals were joined by sporting stars and celebrities for the Irish Open Pro-Am at Mount Juliet on Wednesday

Wed, 30 Jun, 2021

Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Golf Championship - Previews

Irish Open tee times: Rory McIlroy paired with Tommy Fleetwood and John Catlin

McIlroy and Fleetwood are the top-two ranked players in the field at Mount Juliet this week, while Catlin won the event at Galgorm Castle last year

Tue, 29 Jun, 2021

Betfred British Masters 2021 - Day One - The Belfry

Niall Kearney takes two-shot lead at BMW International Open; Seamus Power third on PGA Tour

Kearney recorded his best European Tour finish with a share of fourth in the Canary Islands Championship in May thanks to a closing 61, but had missed the cut in his last three starts

Fri, 25 Jun, 2021

Padraig Harrington (L) of Ireland watche

Pádraig Harrington appoints Graeme McDowell and Martin Kaymer as Ryder Cup vice-captains

Kaymer and McDowell join Luke Donald and Robert Karlsson in Harrington’s backroom staff

Wed, 23 Jun, 2021

U.S. Open - Final Round

Jon Rahm: How Pádraig Harrington's phone call after Memorial nightmare dispelled the doom

New US Open champion spoke with the media on bouncing back, Mickelson, Harrington and the Spanish journalist who followed him around the world

Mon, 21 Jun, 2021

148th Open Championship - Day Four

Reunion with Pádraig Harrington high on Shane Lowry’s agenda after ‘blast’ at Kiawah Island

Lowry climbed 20 places on the European Points List to 14th and into the top 10 on the World Points list for the Ryder Cup, leaving him on the bubble for one of the nine automatic selections for Team Europe

Tue, 25 May, 2021

Phil Mickelson becomes oldest major winner in history; Pádraig Harrington and Shane Lowry finish fourth

Phil Mickelson becomes oldest major winner in history; Pádraig Harrington and Shane Lowry finish fourth

The Irish pairing of Harrington and Lowry carded matching rounds of 69 to charge up the leaderboard and claim a share of fourth place

Mon, 24 May, 2021

PGA Championship - Final Round

‘It was so much fun’: Pádraig Harrington and Shane Lowry charge into PGA Championship top-five

"It was one of the best days I've had on the golf course."

Sun, 23 May, 2021

Padraig Harrington after putting on the 18th 24/9/2020

Pádraig Harrington making most of 'last roll of the dice' to return to major contention

Shane Lowry is confident he's well in contention too, although his putter let him down "big time" on day one of the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island

Fri, 21 May, 2021