National White Pudding competition results 2025
January 29, 2025
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The National White Pudding Competition was held at the Curragh Racecourse on Sunday, January 26th.
Three judges rose to the occasion:
- Chef Paul Curry
- Dee Laffan: A freelance editor and food journalist, Dee currently contributes to the Irish Daily Star, Georgina Campbell's Ireland Guides, and serves as the Irish food blogger for OpenTable.
- Leslie Williams: A journalist and freelance food and wine writer, Leslie contributes to various publications, including the Irish Examiner.
The judges remarked on the exceptionally high quality of the products presented, with each pudding showcasing its own distinctive blend of flavours and textures.
Overall Winner
Tony Carroll Family Butchers, Ballinasloe, Galway
Gold Medal Winners
Ryans Master Craft Butchers, Tipperary
Nolans Butchers of Kilcullen, Kildare
Laurence McGonagle, Clifden, Galway
Tuites Butchers, Drogheda, Co Louth
McCarthys Of Kanturk, Cork
Loughnanes family Butchers, Loughrea, Galway
Silver Medal Winners
Kennedys Craft Butchers, Bunclody, Wexford
Kennedys Craft Butchers, Bunclody, Wexford (Loaf)
Wilson Butchers, Dublin
Donovan Butchers, Neilstown Dublin
Mitchell Meats Mohill, Leitrim (Mixed Pudding)
Mitchell Meats Mohill, Leitrim
Callaghan's Butchers & Deli, Ardee, Co Louth
