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17 - 20 May 2007
Adare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Reuters - Padraig Harrington won a sudden-death play-off against Welshman Bradley Dredge to end the 25 year wait for a home winner of the Irish Open at Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort.Harrington made a par at the first extra hole to dispose of Dredge, when both finished on five
Most wins - 3Seve Ballesteros, 1983, 85 and 1986Nick Faldo, 1991, 92 and 1993Bernhard Langer, 1984, 87 and 1994Colin Montgomerie, 1996, 97 and 2001
Padraig Harrington remained on course to end a 25 year wait for a home success in the Irish Open after moving three shots ahead field at Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort.
Venue – Adare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort, Adare, Co Limerick
Padraig Harrington defied strong, gusting winds to card a superb four under par 68 and take the lead at the halfway stage of the Irish Open at Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort.
CourseOpened - 1995Course Designer - Robert Trent JonesSpecial Features - The river is a key factor on the 15th and 18th which requires a long second over the river if going for the green.General Playability - At over 7400 yards this will be a stern test especially with any wind.Undulating/
Simon Dyson leapt out of the frying pan and into the firing line, shooting an opening 68 to lie in a four way tie for the lead after the first round of the Irish Open at Adare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort in County Limerick.
Reuters - Swede Peter Hanson mastered a tough Adare Manor course to hold an early one-shot lead in the Irish Open first round, defying tight fairways and clinging rough to produce a flawless 68.Hanson defied tight fairways and clinging rough to produce a faultless four under 68. South African James
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