Letterkenny Golf Club’s Brendan McGrath qualifies for Grand Final of Irish Open Matchplay

written by Alan Foley July 28, 2015

LETTERKENNY GOLF CLUB’S five-handicapper Brendan McGrath will represent Donegal at the Grand Finals of the Irish Open Matchplay.

The 32-year-old (pictured above) beat Declan Murrin (9) from Narin & Portnoo away from home on Sunday in the the Donegal Matchplay final, with the match running until the 19th. Beforehand, McGrath overcame Gerard Duffy (6) – the current captain of Letterkenny Golf Club – on the 18th in Portsalon.

McGrath will now take part in the Grand Finals weekend in October on the O’Meara course at the home of Irish Golf, Carton House, in Maynooth, Co Kildare. The event will be screened live on Setanta Sports TV.

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Alan Foley

MA in Journalism graduate from NUI Galway and BBS Marketing and NC in Online Marketing from LyIT, who has worked covering sport in Donegal since 2004. Part of Donegal Democrat who won McNamee awards in 2013 and 2015 for 'best provincial publication'. Reseacher for 'Jimmy's Winnin' Matches' documentary and Rory Kavanagh's autobiography 'Winning'

Letterkenny Golf Club’s Brendan McGrath qualifies for Grand Final of Irish Open Matchplay

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