2016 Boyne Valley Food Series Brochure has been launched
New website coming soon - http://www.boynevalleyfoodseries.ie/.
Upcoming events at the Headfort Arms Hotel
Tickets for all of the below are available at the hotel reception.
Taste of the Boyne Valley 2016 Application
It is with great anticipation that we attach this year’s application for the ‘The Taste of Boyne Valley’, taking place on June 25th & 26th at Kilsaran Garden & Paving Centre, Dunboyne, Co Meath, from 12pm to 5pm each day.
This year we will have a bigger and better festival than ever before, with Kilsaran’s resident gardener Diarmuid Gavin, available for the weekend, along with cookery demos and lots of family entertainment.
Boyne Valley to the Burren Food Tourism Networking Trip April 3 / 4th 2016
Here is a great piece written by Olivia Duff (our chairperson) on the recent BVFS visit to the Burren.
Sunday morning April 3rd the bus departed from the heritage town of Kells, the place synonymous with the famous manuscript in the heart of the Boyne Valley
This was a journey which was to bring the Boyne Valley on tour to another significant landscape on the West coast of Ireland, the Burren, the common dominator on this occasion being food tourism
Eleanor McEvoy performs in Beggys Bar on Friday April 22nd
BEGGYS BAR Navan (www.liveatbeggys.com), the best live music pub in the North East announce Eleanor McEvoy is to perform at the venue on Friday 22nd of April. McEvoy is a superstar of Irish music with her 1992 “Only a Woman’s Heart” highlighted the anthology A Womans Heart which became the bestselling album in Irish chart history. Celtic pop singer/songwriter McEvoy was born in Dublin on January 20, 1967, beginning piano lessons at age four; she took up the violin two years later, and as a teen joined the Junior Irish Youth Orchestra.
An Evening of Music & Cocktails at Eatzen
Eatzen, Ashbourne will be hosting a very special evening of music and cocktails this Friday 08 April. They have invited a guest cocktail bartender to mix his favourite drinks with some Eatzen flair. Choose from a range of cocktails on the menu, Eatzen regulars will get a kick out of the "Tim" Collins and for the month that's in it, party goers can raise a glass of Clover Club cocktail too.
Traditional St Patrick’s Day parades throughout Co. Meath
Traditional street parades will be held throughout the Boyne Valley on Saturday, 17th March, to mark St Patrick’s Day. Thousands of people are expected to line the streets of the county’s main towns and villages to watch the annual celebration of the national feast day.
ASHBOURNE
Ashbourne Chamber of Commerce is busy preparing for this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade, which starts at 1.30pm from the Lidl car park.
Tour of Jack Cody's Brewery
Jack Cody's Craft Brewery are inviting the public to visit their brewery on Saturday April 2nd from 2pm to 3.30pm. See where the magic happens, learn all about the brewing process and ingredients and taste some delicious local craft beer!
Tickets costing €10 are available via https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jack-codys-brewery-tour-ticket…
Headfort Arms Hotel in Kells makes the Top 100 List.
Headfort Arms Hotel in Kells named a ‘New Entry’ on the coveted Mc Kenna Guides 100 Best Places to Stay in Ireland…..
"Star ratings and deep-pile carpets mean little or nothing in Irish hospitality."
That's according to John and Sally McKenna, for 25 years arguably the most influential couple in Ireland's food and hospitality scene.
Shindig in the Centre 2016
On Sunday, March 13th 2016, Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre will again be the venue for the Annual Céili and Set Dancing Session known as the ‘Shindig in the Centre’. This popular family day out gets the St Patrick’s Day celebrations in the Boyne Valley off to an energetic and fun start.
The festivities start with a special menu in the Tea Rooms where locals and visitors alike can enjoy traditional Irish food.
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