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30th Jun 2013

Enda Kenny gets the best seat in the house at the Irish Open

A huge number of golf enthusiasts flocked to Carton House this weekend to watch the Irish Open and Enda Kenny was among those up close and personal to the action.

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A huge number of golf enthusiasts flocked to Carton House this weekend to watch the Irish Open and Enda Kenny was among those up close and personal to the action.

On a big weekend of sporting action, the Taoiseach was among those watching some of Europe’s finest golfers battle it out, with Paul Casey landing the top prize and Shane Lowry the best of the Irish.

And judging by the picture sent into us by Cathal O’Sullivan on Twitter, Enda was determined to get the best seat in the house.

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Casey won his first tournament in over two years to finish 14 under, including a  stunning 45ft eagle on the final hole to finish ahead of overnight leader Joost Luiten and Robert Rock and Lowry best of the Irish at eight under.

The Fine Gael leader may also have picked up a few tips to help his own game.