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Farms & Markets

May 16, 2024

Coppenagh House Farm

Coppenagh House Farm, is a Farm Shop nestled in Tullow Co. Carlow, where the aim is to bridge the gap between producer & consumer. Coppenagh House Farm pride themselves on producing their own home reared beef, pork, bacon & honey to the highest standards. Visit their farm shop where you will discover local & Irish Artisan Foods, explore their clothing & lifestyle brand Ballybar Ireland.
May 7, 2024

Borris Market

Borris Market trades every Friday morning 9 am – 12:30 pm just outside Borris Town Hall in the centre of Borris town. Borris Market takes great pride that the majority of its traders are locals, who produce and sell their own products, apart from the fresh fish which comes from Co. Waterford. Selling a wide variety of artisanal produce, such as organic vegetables, flowers, home baking, savoury food, free-range eggs, fresh fish, preserve’s and chutney’s, along with woodturning and kindling from the local Borris Men’s Shed. A warm welcome is always guaranteed from the friendly traders here!
January 16, 2022

Gaelic Escargot

Gaelic Escargot is the first snail farm in Ireland and the only Research & Development Centre for the production of free-range escargots. They are located in Garryhill, Co. Carlow and they have been researching and farming snails since 2013, with a particular emphasis on free-range and sustainable methods.
June 15, 2018

Coolattin Cheddar

Made on Tom Burgess’ family farm in the Wicklow Hills, Coolattin Mature Raw Milk Cheddar is one of only a handful of authentic cheddar style Irish farm cheeses. It is a seasonal cheese, made in the summer when the cows are grazing clover-rich pasture, the ideal diet for cheese processing milk. Visitors will find Tom’s cheese countrywide at farmers’ markets, at specialist shops including Malone’s Fruit Farm & Farm Shop, Ballon, Ward’s, Tullow, Avoca, Coolanowle Food Hall, Tinahely Farm, Fallon & Byrnes and good food outlets nationwide.