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17 Mar 2026

Letterkenny Golf Club celebrates 2025 with competition winners' prize-giving event

Congratulations to all the winners and a sincere thank you to our generous sponsors for their continued support of Letterkenny Golf Club

Letterkenny Golf Club celebrates 2025 with competition winners' prize-giving event

Singles Matchplay Presentation: Declan Burke (2025 Captain), Ryan Ludick (winner) and Captain Charlie McHugh

Matchplay & Season Honours: The prestigious Golfer of the Year 2025, sponsored by Smart Accounting – Paul Carr, has been awarded to Fergal Finn. Fergal’s consistency throughout the year made him a deserving recipient of the club’s top individual honour.

In the Singles Matchplay (Sponsor: Murphy Maintenance) Ryan Ludick put on a dominant display in the final, securing a 4 & 3 victory over runner-up Enda Mannion.

The Doubles Matchplay (Sponsor: Letterkenny Driving Range & Shop) provided the season's biggest drama. After 18 holes couldn’t separate the finalists, Ciaran Haran & Barry Kavanagh clinched the title on the 20th hole in a nail-biting finish against Shaun Duffy & Mark P. McNulty.

Xmas Hamper Weekend Results: The 2025 season concluded with the annual Xmas Hamper competitions, which saw a high turnout and competitive scoring.

Saturday (Day 1):  Adrian Daly (10) led the field of 55 players with a superb 42 points to take the Overall Winner spot. He was closely followed by Kevin Kiely (8) with 41 points. Notable performances included:

Gross Prize: Liam Timiss (7) with 33 gross points; 3rd Place: Stephen McLaughlin (17) with 41 points; Category Winners: Liam Timiss (Cat 1, 40 pts) and Jonathan Doherty (Cat 2, 40 pts).

Sunday (Day 2): Conditions remained competitive for the 19 players in the field. Eugene McKeever (19) took the top spot for Day 2 with 39 points, narrowly edging out Fergal Finn (19), who capped off his successful year with a second-place finish.

Congratulations to all our winners, and a sincere thank you to our generous sponsors for their continued support of Letterkenny Golf Club.

Doubles Matchplay Presentation: Ciaran Haran (winner), Captain McHugh,  David Moore (Letterkenny Driving Range) and Barry Kavanagh (winner)

Christmas Hamper winner Adrian Daly, Captain Charlie McHugh and Ciaran Haran (on behalf of LK Credit Union)

Christmas Hamper runner-up Kevin Kiely and Captain Charlie McHugh 

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