The house is situated on one of south Dublins most sought after roads, with Rathgar village in walking distance. window.GTMLoaded = false; }); document.body.addEventListener('fp_user_event', function (event) { Doherty was the oldest player in the draw in his 19th Crucible appearance and after trailing Stuart Bingham 54 in the opening session of their first round match, Doherty produced his best snooker to take all six frames in the next session and win a match at the Crucible for the first time since 2006. We still talk on the phone.. He has been a happily married man for the last 17-years. The pair had wed in December 2001, shortly before he finished as runner-up in his defence of the Welsh Open. This one pot would have seen him win an 80,000 sports car. } else if (Object.keys(p.badge || {}).indexOf('print_annual') > -1) { The following year, he came very close to breaking the Crucible curse, reaching the 1998 final where he lost out to John Higgins. Something went wrong, please try again later. Her husband's comedy special on Netflix was titled 'You Complete Me, Ho' -as an odd tribute to his wife. return key.indexOf('granted_by_') > -1; Graeme McDowell LIV prize money dwarfs Shane Lowry's Honda Classic payout. subscriptionStartDate: purchase.granted_by_purchase.original_start_at, So, how much is Ken Doherty worth at the age of 52 years of age. The house retains a wealth of original features including marble mantelpieces, ceiling cornice and centre roses, picture and dado rails, timber doors and floors. We both love him very much and were both still friends. Were both loving the game and being involved in TV as well which I enjoy.. The PGA Tour plans to introduce a number of no-cut events for 2024 and was mocked by LIV Golf. Speaking to Independent.ie recently, Ken said about the split and sale of the house: Were still very good friends but these days Im based in England a lot. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2021. Doherty qualified for all but two of the ranking events in the 201314 season, but couldnt advance beyond the second round in any of them. return 'epaper-access'; script.type = 'text/javascript'; !gigyaID ? Doherty was nearly blinded in 2002 in a bathroom accident; after slipping, he struck an ornament, which narrowly missed his left eye. subscriptionFinishDate: '1111-11-11T11:11:11Z', Snooker legend Ken Doherty is selling his Rathgar home in south Dublin. Unfortunately for Doherty, neither of these events are ranking events, meaning his performances did nothing to keep him in the Top 16 for 2008/09. const getBundleValue = function (purchase, purchaseType) { Rory McIlroy defends PGA no-cut policy despite LIV stars mocking decision. !subscriberCookie.subscriptionStatus ? Snooker star Ken Doherty has revealed that he has split up from his wife. if (isGrantedBy('purchase')) { vars.user.subscriptionFinishDate = subscriberCookie.subscriptionFinishDate || ''; He lost 410 and finished the season ranked world number 35. if (event.detail.object.access === true) { Most recently, he brought the 14-year-old to meet Dennis Taylor and Cliff Thorburn at the Crucible Sheffield Snooker world championships and said they had a great night., Read more: Ken Doherty hopes for better start to World Cup than last time, Read more:'Pride of Dublin' Ken Doherty was made deliver tarts to shops after big win. We both love him very much and were both still friends. We both love him very much and were both still friends. John Kenneth Doherty was born on May 16, 1905, in Detroit and grew up there. He is one of the few players to have won back-to-back ranking eventsthe Welsh Open and Thailand Masters in 2001and also reached the final of the next, the Regal Scottish Open. Snooker legend Ken Doherty has listed his south Dublin home on the market as he and his wife Sarah part ways. And he revealed that he still has the warped pool cue left behind by a mystery punter which he bought for the princely sum of two pounds. const script = document.createElement('script'); Automatic gates are at the entrance, with a stunning Boston ivy clad front facade greeting you as you arrive at the property. He said: We were in the [TV] studio the other day and he said how he had won seven world championships and I had only won one. meteredAccess: purchase.metered_paywall, Nobody came back for it, it was put back on the pool rack.. Want the day's sports headlines straight to your inbox? The match went into a deciding frame with Doherty 40 points behind, but he profited from a Hamilton error to produce a match-winning clearance to win 109 and earn a first-round match against Neil Robertson. Known as "The Pride of Dublin" Ken's love of snooker began when he was just a child, as his family home backed up onto the local snooker hall. // Push initial dataLayer values into object. 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She instilled all those qualities in me. subscriptionFinishDate: purchase.granted_by_purchase.finish_at, Tran Jeong was born Tran Ho, it was her who gave Ken the final push so he could pursue his true passion full time. He said: I still have the two pound cue, I have it for 40 years now. Defeat to Liang Wenbo in the first round of the World Championship ensured that he dropped out of the Top 16 after 15 years, and he started the new season 32nd on the provisional (one-year) list. Andrew Fennell (26) graduated from The Royal College of Surgeons yesterday and became the fourth generation of his family to graduate from medicine. He failed to replicate his form in the semi-finals, however, as he was beaten 26 by Mark Williams. if (cookieValue) { In the remainder of the season Doherty qualified for the German Masters and the Welsh Open, but was defeated in the first round to Williams and Mark Allen respectively, without picking up a frame. The couple's Rathgar home located on Highfield Road is now on the market with an asking price of 2.5million. Click to reveal The iconic Dubliner built an outstanding reputation since turning professional in 1990, Never miss a beat from Dublin and beyond by signing up to our FREE newsletter. Both Hendry and Dennis Taylor will join Ken for a few exhibition dates in Kerry and Limerick later this month, starting in Tralee on May 22. There is a 140 feet lawn with patio areas, bedding with shrubs, trees, a koi pond - perfect for nature lovers. However, Doherty admitted during the documentary entitled "Seventeen Days in the Crucible" that he and his Indian-born wife were no longer together. 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