Ireland's Number 1 Live Poker Experience

At the Irish Poker Tour we pride ourselves on timely, well-organized, and player-friendly tournaments. Through tried and tested approaches and a passionate team, we have the formula to make the Irish Poker Tour a truly memorable experience for you.

Ireland's #1
Live Poker
Experience

At the Irish Poker Tour we pride ourselves on timely, well-organized, and player-friendly tournaments. Through tried and tested approaches and a passionate team, we have the formula to make the Irish Poker Tour a truly memorable experience for you.

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UPCOMING MAJOR FESTIVAL

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€30K+ FESTIVAL GTD

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UPCOMING MAJOR FESTIVAL

Carrick on Shannon €25K in a Day

€25,000+ FESTIVAL GTD

UPCOMING MAJOR FESTIVAL

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€160K+ FESTIVAL GTD

IRISH POKER TOUR NEWS

Keep up to date with all the goings-on from Irish Poker Tour News.

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...
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Munster Poker Festival – 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,...
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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...
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Qualify For Our Live Events

Are you looking to win tournament entries and luxury hotel packages at our upcoming events for bargain prices?

There are frequent live and online satellites available for all our events; from major events like the Killarney Poker Festival & Galway Poker Festivals to our regular get-togethers in the Green Isle and across the regions of Ireland.

Every night our online partners including the iPoker network, Unibet and WPT Global host satellites to one or more upcoming Festivals with a mix of accommodation plus main event entry packages and ‘seat only’ tickets to be won.

Look out for live satellites at one of our partner card rooms throughout the country and enter the super-value Last Longers at all our Irish Poker Tour stops.

Qualify Online

Our online ecosystem is built through a mix of dedicated partners and recurring collaborations. Platforms including iPoker Network, Paddy Power Poker, Grosvenor Poker, Unibet, and WPT Global regularly support the Irish Poker Tour by running qualifiers, feeders, and seat-only satellites into our headline stops — such as Killarney and Galway — as well as our major regional festivals like The Monster, Summer in Dublin, and Winter in Dublin.

These partnerships give players across the UK & Ireland a clear online pathway into IPT events, creating a consistent flow of recreational and grassroots players from online → live.

Qualify Live

Qualify through live satellites with our many card room partners across Ireland including:

  • The Sporting Emporium, Dublin
  • The Eglinton, Galway
  • The Macau, Cork
  • Midlands Card Club, Tullamore
  • The Doyle’s Club, Limerick
  • The Jesters Club, Westport

OUR NEXT LIVE EVENT

Interested in playing great live poker with a chance to win big?  Check out our next live poker event:

EVENT:

Athlone €30k In A Day

WHEN:

Sunday Feburary 14th 2026

WHERE:

Athlone Springs Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

MAIN BUYIN:

€200

DAYTIMEEVENTGTDTROPHYBUYINCLOCKTYPESTACKREG ENDSSTRUCTURE
Saturday 14th Feburary
Saturday13:00Athlone Main Event Day 1A€30,000-€170+3030 Mins2 X Re-entry30,000Level 9PDF
Saturday18:30Athlone Main Event Day 1B Hyper€30,000-€170+3015 Mins2 X Re-entry30,000Level 4PDF
Saturday20:00Saturday NLH-Yes€125+2520 Mins2 X Re-entry25,000Level 8PDF
Saturday21:00PLO 8-Max-Yes€125+2520 Mins2 X Re-entry30000Level 7PDF
Saturday21:00Athlone Main Event Final€30,000Yes-30 Mins---PDF

Irish Poker Tour Methods of Payment

Buy-ins to tournaments at the Irish Poker Tour events can be made by the following methods;

CASH

Cash payments are accepted at the Registration Desk

BANK TRANSFER

Wire Transfer - bank to bank transfers are possible, contact Fintan on +353 830022889

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LUXON PAY

Tournament entries and transfers to the Cash Cage can be made on Luxon Pay. Our Team will be delighted to help any player to set up a Luxon Pay account onsite. **

** Please note that proof of address is required; Luxon recommends bank statements. Alternatively set up your account on luxon.com

UPCOMING TOUR EVENTS

Like to prepare for your road trips?  Need permission from the better half?  Well, below are all the CONFIRMED dates for our live events right up until the end of 2023.

We'll keep adding more events as they are confirmed.

EVENT/FESTIVALDATE STARTDATE ENDLOCATIONMAIN EVENT BUYINFESTIVAL GUARANTEEDETAILS
Athlone €30K In A DayFeb 14th 2026Feb 14th 2026Athlone Springs Hotel, Athlone€200€30,000Details
Carrick-On-Shannon €25K In A DayMar 7th 2026Mar 7th 2026Landmark Hotel, Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Leitrim€200€25,000Details
€100k for €100Mar 12th 2026Mar 15th 2026The Green Isle Hotel, Dublin€100€160,000+Details
The Monster 2026Apr 30th 2026May 4th 2026The Green Isle Hotel, Dublin€200€450,000+Details
Siege Of Clonmel VMay 22nd 2026May 24th 2026The Talbot Hotel, Clonmel, Tipperary€200€70,000+Details
Northern Poker Festival 2026June 26th 2026June 28th 2026Fairways Hotel, Dundalk€300€100,000Details
Summer In Dublin 2026July 23rd 2026July 26th 2026The Green Isle Hotel, Dublin€300€275,000Details
Killarney Poker FestivalOct 13th 2026Oct 18th 2026The Gleneagle Hotel/INEC, KillarneyTBATBADetails
Glasgow Poker FestivalNov 3rd 2026Nov 8th 2026Alea Casino, GlasgowTBATBADetails

RECENT TOUR EVENTS

Check out the results from the most recent (and extremely successful) events from the Irish Poker Tour

Munster Poker Festival 2026

Munster Poker Festival 2026 Friday, January 30, 2026 - Monday, February 2, 2026 Charleville Park Hotel, Charleville, Co. Cork Doyle's €10k Opener Game Type No-Limit Holdem...
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Limerick €30K In A Day

Limerick €30K In A Day Saturday, January 24, 2025 - Saturday, January 24, 2025 The Castletroy Park Hotel, Limerick, Co. Limerick Saturday NLH Game Type No-Limit Holdem...
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Galway Poker Festival 2026

Galway Poker Festival 2026 Thursday, January 7, 2026 - Sunday, January 11, 2026 The Galmont Hotel, Galway Wednesday Omaha 4/5 Cards Game Type Pot Limit Omaha...
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SOME OF OUR AWESOME EVENTS & PLAYERS

WHAT OUR LEGENDS SAY ABOUT IRISH POKER TOUR EVENTS

At Irish Poker Tour events, we put player experience above all else.  As a result, many of our players play in every event and players travel from all 4 corners of Ireland as well as from many countries around the world.  See what they have to say about their experiences at an Irish Poker Tour event...

dara-okearney

The Irish Poker Tour is bringing fun and craic to grassroots poker again, and reaching places other tours don't.

Dara O'Kearney

Irish Poker Pro, Coach, Podcaster
& Best Selling Author

annetteocarroll

The Irish Poker Tour events are some of the most engaging and challenging poker events in Ireland. Real poker for real players!

Annette O'Carroll

Irish Poker Legend

player08

Fintan, Donal, and the whole Irish Poker Tour team run top poker events in a top poker country.

Niall Farrell

Scottish Poker Pro & Triple
Crown Winner

andy-black

The Irish Poker Tour is the best national poker series in the world.  It combines efficiency with charisma.  Its stops are local, it's reach will become global.  Well done Fintan, Donal all the amazing Irish Poker Tour team.

Andy Black

Irish Poker Legend & WSOP Main
Event Final Tablist

smidge

The Irish Poker Tour allows players in Ireland to bridge the gap between pub games and the international tour. Bringing affordable good structured games with fantastic prize pools all around the country.

Padraig O'Neill

Irelands 1st EPT Winner

paddyclarke

The Irish Poker Tour is one of the most fun and well-run poker events you'll find around, and at a really affordable price for everyone.  Well done Fintan, Donal, and their team. 

Patrick Clarke

Irish Poker Open Champion