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Doyles Poker Club, Limerick
Last year while Storm Éowyn battered and beat both Ireland and Scotland. I ventured off to experience first hand, live tournament poker. Landing at the Charleville Park Hotel, Co Cork, for the Munster Poker Festival run by the Irish Poker Tour (Jan 24th – 26th, 2025). When you play your first live poker event it’s…
Munster Poker Festival – Final Day Wrap
Going into the final day there is always a tense but optimistic atmosphere in the room. Those dreaming of their first big win, those happy to have made it so far and those relishing in the opportunity to test their skills at such a high level. Starting off the day was the Munster Main Event…
Day 3 Wrap
The Charleville Park Hotel was greeted with the welcome return of an old friend on Sunday, especially at this time of year. After a cold, wet, and windy few days, the sunshine made an appearance, much to the delight of all. As we near the final day of the Munster Poker Festival 2026, let’s take…
Munster Poker Festival – Day 2 Wrap
Nestled in rural landscapes at the top of County Cork lies the town of Charleville. As St. Brigid’s Day approaches, a celebration that also marks the start of spring in Ireland, the Munster Poker Festival 2026 offers players the chance to welcome the incoming season with live poker. Throughout Day 2 of the festival, three…
Munster Poker Festival 2026 – Day 1 Wrap
The south of Ireland always brings a different vibe. A little looser, a little louder, and never short on character. On Day 1 at the Munster Poker Festival 2026, that atmosphere was on full display as Charleville Park Hotel proudly stamped itself onto the map as another Munster grassroots poker stronghold. Day 1 is officially…
Day 1 is alive in Charleville .
And we are just getting warmed up! Reactions: ❤️ 0 😂 0 😮 0 🔥 0 😍 0 💯 0
Rising Stars
Over the past year, I’ve had the pleasure of working with the LivePokerUpdates team, bringing stats, stories, and snapshots straight from the poker floor. The aim has always been simple: to inform and, hopefully, entertain those in the thick of the action, while keeping everyone watching from afar fully up to speed. Although I’ve played…
PORTOMASO GRAND OPENING – DE GENNARO WINS THE MILLION MYSTERY BOUNTY
🛕 PORTOMASO GRAND OPENING ⭐️ €5 MILLION GTD ⭐️ OVERALL 🗓️ 16–26 January 2026 🗓️ 📨 MILLION MYSTERY BOUNTY 📨 €1M GTD Arms in the air and tongue out… DANIELE DE GENNARO WINS THE MAIN EVENT!! 🛕 Tongue out, Del Piero–style — but this is Daniele De Gennaro, a Milan native now based in Malta,…
Keith Touhey Galway 2026
Playing less , but Mr Touhey has been in the trenches with a new stats tracking app. He also fills us in on his life in poker right now. Thanks for the time Keith and we will have to watch this space for further development’s on the app. Reactions: ❤️ 1 😂 0 😮…
AN UNLIKELY HERO (an obit of sorts)
Padraig Parkinson Like many people I know, I’ve spent way too much of my adult years watching sport on tv whilst never participating in any sporting activity unless walking to the fridge for another beer qualifies. The good news is, the more you watch, the more you’ll witness triumphs of individuals or teams against huge…
THE FINAL NINE ARE SET IN PORTOMASO : €100K TOP BOUNTY STILL IN PLAY AT THE MILLION MYSTERY BOUNTY
🛕𝙋𝑶𝙍𝑻𝙊𝑴𝘼𝑺𝙊 𝙂𝑹𝘼𝑵𝘿 𝙊𝑷𝙀𝑁𝙄𝑁𝙂 ⭐️5 𝑴𝑰𝑳𝑳𝑰𝑶𝑵 𝙂𝙏𝘿⭐️ 𝙊𝙑𝙀𝙍𝘼𝙇𝙇 🗓️16–26 January 2026🗓️ 📨 MILLION MYSTERY BOUNTY 📨 €1M GTD – Top Bounty €100K FINAL TABLE CHIPCOUNT & PAYOUTS 🛕 Today it’s Final Table time for the 📨 MILLION MYSTERY BOUNTY 📨 €1M GTD with a €100K Top Bounty, and the biggest envelope is still inside the…
