1979 Irish Masters

December 2021 December 2021 Irish Masters 1979 02 1 1979 02 3 y Goffs Kill Ireland WPBSA Non-Ranking event £6,000 £2,000Generosity proved Ireland's undoing Irish Independent 6 February 1979 9 John Spencer ENG (121) WAL Doug Mountjoy WAL Ray Reardon 6–5 1978 1980 The 1979 Irish Masters was the fifth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 1 to 3 February 1979.Snooker stars at Goff's The Irish Press 25 January 1979 12 The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured six professional players. Spencer, Mountjoy and Fagan played in Group A, Reardon, Higgins and Thorburn in Group B. Doug Mountjoy won the title for the first time, beating Ray Reardon 6–5 in the final. Main draw Irish Masters http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=25 https://web.archive.org/web/20130124071613/http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=25 dead 24 January 2013 Snooker Scene 21 November 20171979 Irish Masters Results http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResultGrid.aspx?EventKey=524 Snooker Database 21 November 2017 1 December 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171201035233/http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResultGrid.aspx?EventKey=524 dead Semi-finalsBest of 5 frames FinalBest of 11 frames WAL Doug Mountjoy 3 NIR Alex Higgins 1 WAL Ray Reardon 3 ENG John Spencer 2 WAL Doug Mountjoy 6 WAL Ray Reardon 5 References Irish Masters Irish Masters Irish Masters Category:Irish Masters