The tournament was played at the Grand Hotel in Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland from 17 October to 4 November 1984.

Omprakesh Agrawal defeated defending champion Terry Parsons 11–7 in the final to win the title.

[5] In the first frame of his qualifying group match against Henry Thwaites, 15-year-old Stephen Hendry scored a break of 118.

They players were level at 7–7 after four sessions, before Agrawal won four successive frames to secure victory at 11–7.

[3] The highest break of the competition was 132, a new championship record, compiled by Drago against Christian D'Avoine.