Padraig Harrington biography

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NAME: Padraig Harrington
OCCUPATION: Golfer, Biologist
BIRTH DATE: August 31, 1971 (Age: 41)
PLACE OF BIRTH: Dublin, Ireland
ZODIAC SIGN: Virgo

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Golfer Padraig Harrington won two British Open championships and the 2008 Professional Golfers’ Association of America Championship.

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Padraig Harrington

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Padraig Harrington. (2013). The Biography Channel website. Retrieved 01:24, May 19, 2013, from http://www.biography.com/people/padraig-harrington-507700.

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Padraig Harrington. [Internet]. 2013. The Biography Channel website. Available from: http://www.biography.com/people/padraig-harrington-507700 [Accessed 19 May 2013].

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Professional golfer Padraig Harrington was born on August 31, 1971, in Dublin, Ireland. He began golfing at age five, but did not turn professional until the age of 24. Harrington won two British Open championships, one Irish Open and the 2008 Professional Golfers’ Association of America Championship. His impressive record is comparable to only Tom Watson and Tiger Woods.

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