Carrig Brewing Company Are Winners
Congratulations to Carrig Brewing Company who have just scooped four awards for their beers at the Alltech Craft Brews Awards in Dublin. The awards are part of the Alltech Craft Brews and Food Fair which is held annually in Dublin. Carrig Brewing Company, is Leitrim’s first brewery in over 100 years and is an independent […]
The Art of Food Photography Masterclass
As part of Local Enterprise Week LEO Leitrim hosted a food photography masterclass for members of Taste Leitrim. The event was held in The Food Hub, Drumshanbo and food photographer Julia Dunin gave the participants a crash course in the art of food photography. The first part of the workshop was a talk where Julia […]
Real Bread Week – Jinny’s Bakery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EbSRY-Oc50 Real Bread Week is the annual, international celebration of additive-free loaves and the people who make them. We couldn’t let the week pass without giving a mention to our very own Jinny’s Bakery. Pascal & Sinead Gillard are the team behind Jinny’s Bakery and together with their hard-working bakery crew they have built a […]
Three Leitrim-based restaurants included in the McKenna Guide 2019
Once more, three of the amazing chefs that bless our county with their culinary skills have had their work recognized at a very high level and presented for the entire world to see. Sham Hanifa (The Cottage Restaurant in Jamestown), Piero Melis (The Courthouse in Kinlough) and Conor and Ronan Maher (The Oarsman in Carrick […]
Boxty – place on a plate
Inextricably linked to Irish history and culture, potatoes are one of the most beloved and used ingredients on the Emerald Isle. Boxty is an offspring of the ol’ spud, “wrapped” in tradition and bittersweet memories, its name originating from the Gaelic word “bacstaí”. There is a big tradition of boxty in Leitrim with many of […]
Carrick on Shannon’s The Oarsman named one of the best 100 places to eat in Ireland by the Irish Times
2019 is shaping up to be a great year for the wonderful Leitrim food scene! The Oarsman is one of the best 100 places to eat in Ireland, as decided by The Irish Times. The guide to the best foodie destinations across Ireland includes the local gastropub amongst the most “Family Friendly” places to eat in […]
Fine dining restaurant in Carrick on Shannon among the best places to eat in Ireland
Very appreciated by locals and visitors alike, St. George’s Terrace Restaurant in Leitrim’s main county town, has been included in the Top 100 best places to eat in Ireland by The Irish Times. St George’s Terrace Restaurant is set in an gorgeous Victorian building with stunning vistas of the river Shannon. The building – initially home to […]
