Pdraig P. Harrington is an Irish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour and the PGA Tour. He has won three major championships The Open Championship in 2007 and 2008 and the PGA Championship, also in 2008.
Harrington was born in Dublin, Ireland, the youngest of five sons of Patrick and Breda Harrington. His father, Paddy , a Garda who played Gaelic football for Cork in the 1950s, was also a boxer and hurler, and played to a five handicap in golf.
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