Burren Slow Food Festival - Co Clare
Friday 17th - Sunday 19th May 2013
The seventh annual Burren Slow Food Festival takes place in Lisdoonvarna on the weekend of 17th, 18th and 19th of May.
This year’s special guest is Irish native, UK based Chef Richard Corrigan. Richard is actively involved in the Slow Food Movement in the UK and is an advocate of the ‘farm to fork’ philosophy, on which the Movement is based.
The Slow Food dinner will be hosted by Aidan McGrath and Kate Sweeney at Wild Honey Inn on Saturday 18th May, where Chef Corrigan will join Aidan and his team in preparing a special dinner using locally sourced produce.
There will be an opportunity to sample the seasons first Burren Smoked Irish Wild Salmon in the Burren Smokehouse and taste local beer from the Roadside Tavern’s microbrewery.
There will be food sampling of many other local artisan foods, a chance to meet local producers and growers, engage with fellow foodies, and enjoy cookery demonstrations from well-known chefs including JP McMahon, Aniar and Jess Murphy, Kai Restaurant Galway.
Limited Tickets available for Slow Food Dinner contact www.wildhoneyinn.com 065-707-4300
Contact:
Town Hall,
Lisdoonvarna,
Co Clare
Telephone: +353 (0)65 707 4432
E-mail slowfoodclare@gmail.com
Clare Slow Food Website
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Hospitality
- Sheedys Hotel & Restaurant
(1.0km)SW - Roadside Tavern, The
(1.1km)SW - Burren Smokehouse, The
(1.2km)SW - Wild Honey Inn
(2.0km)SW - Ballinalacken Castle Country House & Restaurant
(3.9km)NW - Kilshanny House
(6.2km)SW - Oar Doolin
(6.3km)SW - Sheedys Doolin
(6.6km)SW - Fiddle & Bow Hotel
(6.6km)SW - Vaughan's Pub
(6.7km)SE - Hotel Doolin
(6.7km)SW - Chocolate Shop, The
(7.0km)SW - Gregans Castle Hotel
(7.9km)NE - Burren Fine Wine & Food
(8.5km)NE - Homestead Cottage
(9.3km)SW - Clare Jam Company, The
(9.7km)SW - Foodies Korner Café, Bakery & Deli
(10.7km)SW - The Cheese Press
(10.8km)SW - Byrnes Wine Dine & Stay
(10.8km)SW - Aillwee Cave
(10.9km)NE
Special Offers
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Late Summer Breakaway to the Burren - Gregans Castle Hotel
"Quiet Luxury in the heart of the Burren"
Self Catering
- Kinvara Suites
(25.6km)NE - The Links Cottages at Doonbeg Lodge
(35.4km)SW - Railway Cottage
(43.2km)NW
Farmers Markets
- Ennistymon - Co Clare - Saturday Morning
(11.1km)SW - Ballyvaughan - County Clare - Saturdays High Season
(12.6km)NE - Miltown Malbay - Friday
(21.6km)SW - Kinvara - Co Galway - Friday
(25.7km)NE - Ennis - County Clare - Friday Mornings
(29.4km)SE - Galway - Galway City
(30.3km)NE - Moycullen - Co Galway - Fridays
(34.0km)NE - Oranmore - Co Galway
(35.0km)NE - Kildysart - Co Clare - Friday Mornings
(42.0km)SE - The Village - Oughterard, Co Galway
(43.5km)NW - Shannon - Co Clare - Fridays
(45.3km)SE - Athenry - Co Galway - Fridays
(46.0km)NE - Kilrush - County Clare - Thursday Morning
(46.4km)SW - Kilkee - Co Clare - Sunday morning
(47.0km)SW - Headford - Co Galway
(49.6km)NE - Roundstone Country - Co Galway - Sundays
(58.3km)NW - Limerick Riverside - County Limerick - Sundays
(60.3km)SE - Limerick Milk - County Limerick - Wed-Sun
(60.5km)SE - Dooradoyle Crescent - Co Limerick
(61.3km)SE
Tourist Attractions
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Doolin Cave & Visitor Centre
(4.2km)NW -
The Burren Centre - Gateway to the Burren
(6.8km)NW -
Caherconnell Fort
(9.5km)NW -
Aillwee Cave
(10.9km)NW -
Cliffs of Moher - Visitor Experience
(12.2km)NW -
Lahinch Seaworld & Leisure Centre
(12.3km)NW -
Burren National Park
(13.7km)NW -
Dromore Wood
(24.4km)NW -
Galway Atlantaquaria
(28.4km)NW -
Ennis Friary
(29.3km)NW -
Galway City Museum
(30.0km)NW -
Coole Park
(30.5km)NW -
Dun Aonghasa
(33.7km)NW -
Aughnanure Castle
(42.3km)NW -
Craggaunowen - The Living Past
(44.1km)NW -
Patrick Pearses Cottage
(44.9km)NW -
Athenry Castle
(46.3km)NW -
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
(48.4km)NW -
Foynes Flying Boat Museum
(48.7km)NW -
Scattery Island Centre
(50.6km)NW -
Thomond Park Stadium
(58.9km)NW -
King Johns Castle
(60.1km)NW -
The Hunt Museum
(60.4km)NW -
Dan OHaras Heritage & History Centre
(64.3km)NW
Golf Courses
- Lahinch Golf Club
(12.0km) SW - Woodstock Golf & Country Club
(27.7km) SE - Glenlo Abbey Golf Club
(31.7km) NE - Galway Bay Golf Club
(34.8km) NE - Doonbeg Golf Club
(35.4km) SW - Dromoland Castle Golf Club
(37.9km) SE - Limerick Golf Club
(64.4km) SE
Gardens
- Caher Bridge Garden
(7.7km)NW - Ardcarraig
(31.8km)NE - Brigit's Garden & Cafe
(39.0km)NE - Vandeleur Walled Garden
(46.6km)SW - Cashel House Hotel & Gardens
(55.1km)NW - Ballynahinch Castle Hotel & Garden
(60.9km)NW
Nearby Towns/Areas
- Lisdoonvarna
(1.0km) SW - Doolin
(6.3km) SW - Kilshanny
(6.4km) SW - Kilfenora
(6.7km) SE - Fanore
(7.2km) NW - Ennistymon
(10.9km) SW - Ballyvaughan
(12.5km) NE - Liscannor
(13.2km) SW - Corofin
(14.9km) SE - Lahinch
(14.9km) SW
Apps and Books
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From Tide to Table by Georgina Campbell
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