Signature Collection: Kilkenny hotel honoured at prestigious 59Club Global Awards 2025

Mount Juliet Estate Golf Club has been honoured at the inaugural 59Club Global Awards, where the estate was named among the Top 5 Global Resorts with One Golf Course and Accommodation.

This accolade marks Mount Juliet Estate’s inclusion in the prestigious Signature Collection, a distinction awarded to just 25 properties worldwide from 87 Gold Flag designations. The Signature Collection sets a new benchmark for service excellence across five categories on the global stage.

Mount Juliet Estate also retained its place in the esteemed Eminent Collection for 2025, following another year of delivering outstanding guest experiences. In addition, Food & Beverage Manager Eddie Devane was individually inducted into the Eminent Collection, joining the Estate and PGA Fellow Matt Sandercock, who previously received the honour. The Eminent Collection celebrates those who have demonstrated over five years of exceptional performance and dedication to guest service.
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Recognition was also given to the estate’s outstanding team, with Golf Course Superintendent Martin Lehane nominated for Global Manager of the Year in his category, and Food & Beverage Manager Eddie Devane also nominated for Global Manager of the Year in his respected category.

“We are extremely proud to see Mount Juliet Estate acknowledged on the global stage at the inaugural 59Club Global Awards," SAID Mark Dunne, General Manager at Mount Juliet Estate.

"These accolades reflect the dedication and passion of our entire team, who consistently deliver the highest standards of service to our members and guests.”
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PGA Director of Golf, Matt Sandercock added: “To be recognised within the Signature Collection is a fantastic honour for Mount Juliet Estate Golf Club. It underlines the quality of our course, facilities and service, and I am proud of the continued excellence shown by the golf team.”

The awards highlight Mount Juliet Estate’s unwavering commitment to delivering unparalleled golfing and hospitality experiences, further enhancing its reputation as one of the leading golf resorts worldwide.