1989 Irish Masters
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{{Infobox individual snooker tournament
|tournament_name=Irish Masters
|logo=
|dates={{Start and end dates|1989|03|28|1989|04|2|df=y}}
|venue=Goffs
|location=Kill
|country=Ireland
|organisation=WPBSA
|format=Non-Ranking event
|Total prize fund=
|winners_share=
|highest_break=
|winner={{flagicon|NIR}} Alex Higgins
|runner_up={{flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry
|score=9–8
|previous=1988
|next=1990
}}
The 1989 Irish Masters was the fifteenth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 28 March to 2 April 1989. The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured twelve professional players.
Alex Higgins won the title for the second time, beating Stephen Hendry 9–8 in the final. This was the last professional title of Higgins' career.
Main draw
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{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
| RD1=Round 1
Best of 9 frames
| RD2=Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
| RD3=Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
| RD4=Final
Best of 17 frames
| RD1-team03={{Flagicon|NIR}} Alex Higgins
| RD1-score03=5
| RD1-team04={{Flagicon|CAN}} Cliff Thorburn
| RD1-score04=4
| RD1-team07={{Flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott
| RD1-score07=5
| RD1-team08={{Flagicon|NIR}} Dennis Taylor
| RD1-score08=1
| RD1-team11={{Flagicon|WAL}} Terry Griffiths
| RD1-score11=5
| RD1-team12={{Flagicon|NIR}} Jack McLaughlin
| RD1-score12=4
| RD1-team15={{Flagicon|ENG}} Mike Hallett
| RD1-score15=5
| RD1-team16={{Flagicon|ENG}} Tony Knowles
| RD1-score16=0
| RD2-team01={{Flagicon|NIR}} Alex Higgins
| RD2-score01=5
| RD2-team02={{Flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds
| RD2-score02=2
| RD2-team03={{Flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott
| RD2-score03=5
| RD2-team04={{Flagicon|ENG}} Jimmy White
| RD2-score04=1
| RD2-team05={{Flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry
| RD2-score05=5
| RD2-team06={{Flagicon|WAL}} Terry Griffiths
| RD2-score06=2
| RD2-team07={{Flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis
| RD2-score07=5
| RD2-team08={{Flagicon|ENG}} Mike Hallett
| RD2-score08=4
| RD3-team01={{Flagicon|NIR}} Alex Higgins
| RD3-score01=6
| RD3-team02={{Flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott
| RD3-score02=4
| RD3-team03={{Flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry
| RD3-score03=6
| RD3-team04={{Flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis
| RD3-score04=4
| RD4-team01={{Flagicon|NIR}} Alex Higgins
| RD4-score01=9
| RD4-team02={{Flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry
| RD4-score02=8
}}
References
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{{Irish Masters}}
{{Snooker season 1988/1989}}
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