News › Archive of 2016

Katie Farrell’s stunning photos of Keelin & Tristan’s gorgeous wedding at Ballyvolane featured in “Tying The Knot: A Unique Country House Wedding” on One Fab day.

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We are delighted to announce that Ballyvolane House has just won Georgina Campbell Guides ‘Outstanding Guest Experience Award 2017’. The awards ceremony was held at the Bord Bia offices in Dublin on …

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Food Connect is a new tourism conference developed by Failte Ireland featuring expert international and …

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We are delighted to be participating in Taste Cork Week (10 to 16 October 2016).
Justin Green & Antony Jackson of Ballyvolane House Spirits Company Ltd will be …

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The IWSC (International Wine & Spirit Competition) based in London announced the 2016 results on 27 July 2016. We are delighted to report that Bertha’s Revenge Gin won a Bronze Medal in the gin category.
The competition is in it’s 47th year and welcomed …

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We use sloes, blackberries and elderflowers that are all foraged from the hedgerows at different times of the year. We pick the elderflowers in May and make a large batch of elderflower cordial, but you can also buy elderflower cordial in the shops.

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We were interviewed by Killian Fox of The Gannet over a spot of lunch and gin cocktails a few weeks ago. Lovely piece, thank you Killian! Fab pics by Emile Dineen. …

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It’s elderflower time again. We have been harvesting elderflower heads over the past week and we have been getting lots of requests for our elderflower cordial recipe. Happy to share it and please click here to view the …

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