At a time, Alex Higgins was regarded as the best Irish Snooker player especially in the
70s and 80s.
But one player who ran him very close in those years was Dubliner Patsy Fagan.
Ken Doherty was the best Irish Snooker player in the last 20 years.
In Pool...Gavin Cleary would be regarded as the top Irish Pool player.
Ireland has not produced a Darts player of real note.
As for Greatest sportsperson.......Sonia O'Sullivan
PL
Alex Higgins.
Ronny o'sullivan is an Irish snooker player!
John Byrne - Irish sportsman - was born in 1934.
John Byrne - Irish sportsman - died in 2006.
IRA
irish and germany
Niall Horan is Irish :) x
Irish people play a lot of sports including soccer, basketball, rugby, golf, snooker, tennis etc. There are sports which are Irish/Gaelic that are played. These include Gaelic football, hurling and camogie. People who play these games are usually members of a GAA(Gaelic Athletic Association) club.
An Irish soccer player.
The tallest Irish rugby Irish player ever is current rugby player Devin Toner. He stands at 6' 11' tall, which is currently the tallest record in rugby.
Robbie Keane
he rules