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Padraig Harrington: Professional Golfer Profile

Early Life and Education
Born August 31, 1971, in Dublin, Ireland, Padraig Harrington developed his golf skills at Stackstown Golf Club. He attended Dublin Institute of Technology, studying accountancy before turning professional in 1995.

Professional Career Highlights
– 3 Major Championships: The Open Championship (2007, 2008), PGA Championship (2008)
– 15 European Tour victories
– 6 PGA Tour victories
– Ryder Cup appearances: 6 (1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010)
– European Ryder Cup Captain (2020/2021)
– World Golf Hall of Fame Class of 2024 inductee

Career Earnings and Net Worth
PGA Tour career earnings: $25.7 million
European Tour career earnings: €27.8 million
Estimated net worth: $40 million (as of 2023)

Personal Life
Married to Caroline Harrington (1997-present)
Children: Patrick (born 2003) and Ciaran (born 2007)
Resides: Dublin, Ireland

Playing Style and Equipment
Known for his analytical approach to golf
Right-handed player
Current Equipment Sponsor: Wilson Staff

Awards and Honors
– European Tour Player of the Year (2007, 2008)
– Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
– Won European Tour Order of Merit in 2006

Champions Tour Success
Transitioned to PGA Tour Champions in 2022
4 Champions Tour victories (as of 2023)

Records and Achievements
– First Irishman to win a major championship
– Reached World No. 3 ranking (July 2008)
– Named European Tour Golfer of the Year twice.

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