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Niall Horan and Jamie Dornan lead famous faces at JP McManus Pro-Am tourament

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Celebrities arrived in Adare to show off their golf skills for the JP McManus Pro-Am.

It was a comprehensive list of stars from Niall Horan to Jamie Dornan who competed at the charity event.

Niall and Jamie had no problem showing off their competitive side as they teed off early on Monday morning.

They were joined by Bill Murray and Westlife stars Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan and Shane Filan.

Professionals taking part included Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Graeme McDowell and Leona Maguire.

Niall shared his excitement to be part of a team with Jamie and Bill admitting on Twitter, “If the golf isn’t any good, we’ll still have a laugh.”

The JP McManus Pro-Am tournament is being held in Adare Manor in Limerick.

Playing in teams of four (one professional and three amateurs), golfers will adopt a shamble format. In a shamble, golfers will drive and then play the best drive of the four.

 

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Other celebrities taking part in the two-day tournament here in Ireland include former Chelsea captain John Terry and England former football manager Harry Redknapp.

The aim of the JP McManus Pro-Am is to raise money for charitable organisations, mostly located in the Mid-West region of Ireland.

If you can’t make it down to Limerick to watch, the sport will be broadcast on Virgin Media Two from 2pm to 7.30pm each day.

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