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Lowry beat Michael D. Higgins and Johnny Sexton to top spot.
Shane Lowry has been named as the nation's dream passenger for a Paddy's Day weekend road trip.
The Clara man, famed for his tournament-winning celebrations, came out on top of a poll conducted by easytrip.ie ahead of a handful of Irish sports stars and celebrities.
Lowry beat the recently retired Johnny Sexton to the top spot, followed by Claire Byrne, Michael D Higgins, and the now Oscar winning Cillian Murphy.
The 2019 Open Champion returns to the golf course at TPC Sawgrass for the Players' Championship on Thursday.