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All the general news and happenings at Ballyvolane.
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The Gloss Magazine - 4 Hotels With Fabulous Gardens by Penny McCormick
The Gloss Magazine “4 Hotels With Fabulous Gardens” by Penny McCormick.
“In the spirit of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, here are 4 gorgeous hotels with fabulous gardens”.
Thank you Penny for featuring Ballyvolane House. In good company too.
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Bertha’s Revenge Gin wins a Gold medal at “The Fifity Best” in New York
Held in New York on 17th, May 2023 ‘The Fifty Best’ has once again shined its spotlight on gin by hosting a tasting where 37 contenders were evaluated for the distinguished “Best Gin” awards for 2023.
We are delighted to announce that Bertha’s Revenge Small Batch Irish Milk Gin was awarded a Gold medal.
We are chuffed to bits, thank you!
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Biodiversity Week Ireland 2023
National Biodiversity Week Ireland 2023 Ireland runs from 19th to 28th May.
We are always trying to improve our biodiversity here at Ballyvolane House and we have around 20 hectares …
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The Craft Gin Guide, 2nd Edition
We are delighted Bertha’s Revenge Gin is featured in The Craft Gin Guide 2nd Edition by David T. Smith and Ella Carr. The book celebrates the most interesting small batch distillers and microdistilleries across Ireland and Britain. Published by Duncan Petersen Publishing the guide is available online via Amazon and other book retailers. Thank you for including Bertha in all its forms.
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RSVP Magazine - Darina Allen enjoys ‘girly catch-up’ with daughters and daughter-in-law Rachel in hidden staycation
The Irish chef opened up about her favourite staycation spot in Ireland, Ballyvolane House in County Cork, after going to the stunning location for over 20 years now
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Bertha at Ballymaloe May Fair
Bertha’s Revenge Gin has taken a stall at the Ballymaloe May Fair over the weekend of 12th, 13th and 14th May. We have been to the Ballymaloe May Fair ourselves as punters in the past and it is a fantastic day out for all the family. The event is located at the stunning Ballymaloe House with incredible food trucks, workshops, cookery demos and a dizzying array of stall holders selling all sorts of curiosities from antiques to Irish crafts to artisan gin. Come and have a gin-wag with Justin who will be there throughout the weekend. Justin will be sharing Bertha tipples and the ‘full herd’ of Bertha’s Revenge Gin will be on sale.
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Bill Power ‘Doomed Inheritance’ Talk and Dinner
Historian and author Bill Power has recently published his latest book ‘Doomed Inheritance’ about the burning and looting of Mitchelstown Castle on the 12th and 13th of August 1922. It was the biggest house ever destroyed in Ireland. This book is the result of four decades of research by Bill, who has an unrivalled knowledge of this subject. We are delighted to have Bill at Ballyvolane House who will be giving a talk about these tumultuous events a century ago.
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