Experiences - Ireland's Ancient East
A taste of local culture….
5000 years of history and a food culture spanning centuries, this rich land is carpeted by lush landscapes and idyllic towns, framed by the River Shannon and the Irish Sea. Discover and Book food and drink experiences with locals, hear stories of how generations of families have handed down their farms and how traditional food production techniques and culinary skills have been retained to bring this ancient land to life.
Browse & Book Experiences in Ireland's Ancient East
Where To Eat & Drink in Ireland's Ancient East
A Casual Food offering located outside Wexford Town.
Food at Harte’s is smart casual with Head Chef Barry Liscombe bringing 15 years of cooking experience to the kitchen.
A Restaurant with wholesome local produce at its heart.
Castlemartyr Village in Co Cork has a gem of a shop in the form of this local greengrocer's.
Buried deep in the quiet Waterford countryside, but very close to the sights and shopping in Waterford City with its own golf course, Faithlegg is a perfect retreat hotel.
Dine on local produce and browse their gourmet food shop at Farmgate Midleton.
This destination Cafe Restaurant, upstairs overlooking the market is not to be missed.
Castlewood Organic Farm is an IOFGA Certified Organic farm that now supports beef cattle, pigs and sheep, has its own kitchen garden for seasonal vegetables and hens for free range organic eggs.
Top Foodie Places To Stay in Ireland's Ancient East
Located near The English Market, this luxury family owned hotel is ideally located.
Luxury, relaxation and fantastic food in the Cork suburbs, at Maryborough Hotel & Spa located near the English Market.
Ballyvolane House is a magical wedding destination and a haven for those seeking to escape to the Cork countryside.
Unwind in the 4-star Luxury family run Kelly's Resort Hotel, one of Wexford's most popular holiday destinations.
The River Lee is the perfect location for a foodie or family getaway in Cork and is located near The English Market.
Buried deep in the quiet Waterford countryside, but very close to the sights and shopping in Waterford City with its own golf course, Faithlegg is a perfect retreat hotel.
A beautiful Georgian country house full of personality, cosy corners and astounding views of the nearby mountains.
Expect elegant surroundings, splendid Irish food and impeccable service at the Granville Hotel, located at the heart of Waterford.
Waterford City, Waterford
Best-in-Class Producers in Ireland's Ancient East
Ponaire can support all your coffee needs.
On the Pig's Back has a reputation which precedes it.
Nicholas Dunne's family have been farming land at the foot of the Blackstairs Mountains, outside Courtnacuddy, County
Award-winning Barron's Bakery produces bread of the highest quality and is one of four makers of the Waterford Blaa.
Cork couple Joe and Sandra Burns have created a refreshing take on the ever-popular Irish crisp.
One thing we know how to do in Ireland is make good farmhouse cheese.
A traditional family bakery and cafe in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. A light airy space with cottage style furniture has a selection of tables and chair arrangements for small and larger groups and some counter seating at the rear.
The extraordinary thing about Helen Gee’s jams is the fact that they’re all made in the good old-fashioned way - an o
Speciality Shops, Delis & Cookery Schools
A Casual Food offering located outside Wexford Town.
Ballycross Apple Farm Juice is a range of natural juices produced to the highest standards in Bridgetown Wexford.
An award-winning destination garden centre and restaurant serving the local community and visitors for almost 25 years.
Ballycotton Seafood Shop Midleton is stocked full of every possible fish you can imagine, all caught fresh off the coast.
This store in Greystones provides fresh and ready to go produce for the locality.
Award-winning Barron's Bakery produces bread of the highest quality and is one of four makers of the Waterford Blaa.
The Malone Family produce soft fruit from their Co. Carlow based farm.
Orchards full of delicious apples can be found at Con Trass' Apple Farm in Co. Tipperary.
