Killarney Irish Poker Festival Coming this Autumn

At the beginning of October the Ladbrokes Killarney Irish Poker Festival will kick off, and players will have a chance to play in the €250,000 guaranteed Main Event. The three day festival will be held at the Irish National Event Centre in Killarney between 2nd to 5th of October. In addition to the main event there will be side events, single table tourneys and cash games…

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Fri, June 20th, 2008

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