In fact Royal Dublin hosted the tournament from 1978 through 1980 and was won by Christy O'Connor , Des Smyth and David Feherty respectively .
In addition , television commentator David Feherty won his first professional tournament at Royal Dublin - The 1980 Irish National PGA Championship .
In fact Royal Dublin hosted the tournament from 1978 through 1980 and was won by Christy O'Connor , Des Smyth and television commentator   respectively .
In addition , television commentator David Feherty won his first professional tournament at Royal Dublin - The 1980 Irish National PGA Championship .