2005 Irish Professional Championship

Irish Professional Championship
Tournament information
Dates22–26 October 2005 (2005-10-22 – 2005-10-26)
VenueSpawell Sport & Leisure Complex
CityTempleogue
CountryRepublic of Ireland
FormatNon-Ranking event
Total prize fund11,500[1]
Winner's share5,000[2]
Highest breakNorthern Ireland Joe Swail (142)[2]
Final
ChampionNorthern Ireland Joe Swail
Runner-upRepublic of Ireland Ken Doherty
Score9–7
1993
2006

The 2005 Irish Professional Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place between 22 and 26 October 2005. The tournament was held at the Spawell Sport & Leisure Complex in Templeogue, and featured twenty-four exclusively Irish and Northern Irish players.[2]

The qualifying round, last-16, quarter-final and semi-final matches were played over the best of nine frames, and the final over the best of seventeen. Joe Swail won the event, beating Ken Doherty 9–7 in the final.[3]

  1. ^ "Top pros cue up at Spawell". Evening Herald (Dublin). 21 October 2005. p. 70.
  2. ^ a b c "2005 Irish Professional Championship". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  3. ^ "2005 Irish Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.