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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Vincent Whelan

Punters backing Irish golf stars Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry to win a major after shining Masters performance

There's been a surge in bets placed by Irish punters backing an Irish major winner in 2022 following the performance of Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry at Augusta National.

Ladbrokes make it 5/1 that McIlroy lands one of the three remaining majors, while Lowry has been priced at 14/1.

Nicola McGeady of Ladbrokes said: "The fighting spirit shown by McIlroy and Lowry in Augusta has gone down very well with punters.

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