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The Old Butter Roads Food Trail is up and running following a sunny (mainly!) weekend with the launch taking place in the Blarney area. The event was officially opened on Saturday, 29th April 2017 in the Church of Ireland by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the …

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The swallows are back, the gardens are looking glorious, Bertha’s Revenge Gin is reaching new shores, our glamping opens in May, the salmon fishing is up and running, the wedding season is just about to start and we are looking forward to welcoming travellers from …

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This June, our son Toby (aged 16) and a group of classmates are heading to Armenia for two weeks during their summer holidays with Habitat for Humanity. They will be building houses in some of the most deprived areas of the country which are in urgent need of basis …

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Delighted and proud that Ballyvolane House has just received an ‘Ireland’s 100 Best Places to Stay Award 2017” from the John & Sally McKennas’ Guides. Thank you very much John & …

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We are really looking forward to hosting ‘Cooking for Cancer’ dinner at Ballyvolane House on Monday, 3rd April 2017.
An all-star line-up of chefs will prepare the five-course banquet, with all proceeds going to Breakthrough Cancer Research.
Tickets …

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We are delighted Bertha’s Revenge Gin was awarded the ‘Irish Drink Award’ at the prestigious ‘Irish Food Writers’ Guild Awards 2017’ at Restaurant Patrick Gilbaud in Dublin on Thursday, 09 March 2017.

We are absolutely delighted to …

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Brand Storytelling: the foundation of your growth strategy.
Join Taste Cork to explore the top at the MacDonald Kinsale Hotel from 9am to 1pm on Tuesday, 7th March 2017 and hear from the guests speakers:

Conor Pope, The Irish Times Consumer …

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Image Interiors & Living Magazine March/April 2017 is now on the shelves. Irish print designer Orla Kiely shares her favourite spaces and inspirations and Ballyvolane House is where …

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