Reasons to become a member of Boyne Valley Flavours in 2023
There has never been a better time to join Boyne Valley Flavours, with the generous joint support of both Meath and Louth Co. Councils, and their respective LEOs. Our aim...
Read MoreCongratulations to Kevin and Seamus Sheridan
Kevin and Seamus Sheridan, owners and founders of Sheridans Cheesemongers receive: Irish Food Writers Guild Lifetime Achievement Award. ‘We are honoured and extremely grateful to receive the IFWG Lifetime Achievement...
Read MoreA Vision - The Centre of Food Culture, Boyne Valley
Our Vision document can be downloaded here Ireland has enjoyed a food and cultural revolution in the past 25 years. Our food producers, farmers and chefs have elevated our...
Read MoreDiscover the Flavours of the Boyne Valley this Bank Holiday Weekend
Discover the Flavours of the Boyne Valley this Bank Holiday Weekend Farmer markets, nature trails, tasty cakes, working mill tour and fun for all the family await on this June Bank...
Read MoreWorld Bee Day 2021
The purpose of the www.worldbeeday.org website is to present the initiative and its implementation, raise awareness of the importance of bees and beekeeping, inform the public of major beekeeping events...
Read MoreMichelin Guide Recommendation for Square Restaurant
We would like to wish a huge congratulations to Conor Halpenny and all his team at Square Restaurant in Dundalk County Louth on their recent recommendation in the distinguished Michelin...
Read MoreMinister McConalogue issues a call for proposals for Agri-Food Tourism Initiatives under the Rural Innovation and Development Fund
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., has issued a call for proposals for Agri-Food Tourism Initiatives under the 2022 Rural Innovation and Development Fund.
Read MoreHave a Delicious Valentines Day!
February is here and it's time to make plans for Valentine's day! After the past two years we think this Valentine's Day is definitely a perfect opportunity to spoil the...
Read MoreSamhain Festival Highlights 2021
Samhain Festival Highlights 2021
Read MoreWhiskey and Gin Winter Holiday Cocktails from Boann Distillery
As party season gets underway, Co. Meath distillery, Boann, has put together some tried-and-tested winter cocktail recipes to enjoy the festive season.
Read MoreBoyne Valley Flavour's Gift Card Guide
This Christmas give them something to look forward to with a voucher with an accommodation, restaurant or experience voucher.
Read MoreSuccess for Boyne Valley Flavour's Producers at Irish Quality Food & Drink Awards
The Irish Quality Food and Drink Awards recognize and celebrate the best in retail, wholesale and foodservice food and drink products available in Ireland. We were delighted to see our members Meade Farm...
Read MoreA Bit on the Side launches The Royal Feast Grazing Boards
Hilary McGrath, the woman behind the exquisite ‘A Bit on the Side’ artisan condiments, has created ‘The Royal Feast’ a new offering featuring some of the best foods from the...
Read MoreKids Events at Samhain Food Festival 5-7 November Kells
This November sees the welcome return of the Samhain Food Festival to Kells in County Meath from 5th-7th.
Read MoreGreat Taste Golden Fork Nomination for Carlingford Oyster Company
A huge congratulations and good luck to our member Carlingford Oyster Company on making it to the finals of the Great Taste Golden Fork Awards, one on 3 Irish companies...
Read MoreBoyne Valley Producers Successful at Blas na hEireann
This year we are very proud to say that our members brought back 13 awards to the Boyne Valley. A huge congratulations to them and to all the winning producers...
Read MoreBoyne Valley Businesses Announced as Origin Green Gold Members 2021
A huge congratulations to Newgrange Gold and Nick's Fish on being announced as Origin Green Gold Members 2021.
Read MoreProducers of the Boyne Valley Scoop Great Taste Awards
This week saw the announcement of the winners of the Great Taste Awards 2021- one of the world’s largest and most prestigious food and drink awards. Each year they put lots of...
Read MoreGeorgina Campbell Awards 2021- Boyne Valley Winners
This year we are delighted to share that there are lots of Boyne Valley based winners in Georgina Campbell Awards 2021.
Read MoreTime for Tea in the Boyne Valley
As the days grow shorter and colder, what could be a nicer treat than spending time enjoying a decadent afternoon tea full of delicious sweet and savoury treats with some...
Read MoreIrish and US distilleries study role climate plays in taste of whiskey
A major transatlantic project is underway to study how weather conditions and climate affect the taste of whiskey matured 7,000km apart.
Read MoreBoyne Valley Producers make it to Blas na hÉireann Finals
This year there are no less than 15 of our members to make it through to the finals and we would like to wish them all a huge good luck...
Read MoreThe Best Farmer's Markets and Farm Shops
Farmer's Markets and Farm Shops are a fantastic way to purchase the freshest, local and seasonal produce and here in the Boyne Valley we are home to a whole host...
Read MoreBoann Distillery's vintage mashbills to be showcased at major whiskey festival.
A distillery's project to resurrect Irish whiskey recipes lost for up to 200 years, is to be showcased at a major festival celebrating the spirit.The full story behind the famous...
Read MoreThe Best Al Fresco Dining Spots in the Boyne Valley
July has arrived and the promise of sun is on the horizon. Nothing feels like summer more than enjoying the taste of the Boyne Valley in the great outdoors and...
Read MoreThe Best Foodie Activities for Families this Summer.
This Summer there is so much to see, do and most importantly taste in the Boyne Valley! As many of us are enjoying staycations this summer or discovering what is...
Read More"sea louth" Scenic Seafood Trail
Have you discovered Louth's seafood trail yet? With a tempting array of fresh local seafood on offer at over 40 participating restaurants, you will be spoilt for choice! The sea...
Read MoreEscape to the Country with a visit to Hogan's Farm Shop Cafe
Many may know Hogan’s Farm for their Turkey but there is more to this farm than one may think! This summer the team in Hogans opened up a fabulous new...
Read MorePlace on a Plate; Cafe Culture
Sit back, relax and soak up some café culture in the Boyne Valley this Summer. Is there anything nicer than a finding a few minutes in your day to sit...
Read MoreCoffee and Magic at Teltown House this Summer
Experience some magic at Teltown House this summer when you visit their new Tailtiu Cafe.
Read MoreMother and daughter beekeepers take on the gin world!
A mother and daughter are banking on their new venture being the bee’s knees – after a swarm captured from a farm gate inspired their gin enterprise. Marie Cooney and...
Read MoreWatch out for Boyne Valley producers in Aldi!
Three food and drink suppliers from County Louth are among 57 suppliers nationwide chosen to supply Aldi’s 145 stores through its 'Grow with Aldi' supplier development programme which kicks off...
Read MoreRegional Food Starter Programme
The Food Starter programme is aimed at people thinking of starting their own food business or in the early stages of start-up (typically the first 24 months) and includes people...
Read MoreEnjoy some Foodie Fun in the Boyne Valley this Summer
There are so many awesome food experiences to immerse yourself in across the Boyne Valley, giving you a chance to learn new skills, enjoy unforgettable unique adventures, and to truly...
Read MoreInternational Tea Day 2021
Today 21st May is World Tea Day and here is Ireland we are big tea drinkers so we think it is worth celebrating! We are also lucky enough to have...
Read MoreSuperValu Food Academy 2021
SuperValu Food Academy aims to give small producers a big chance my giving them an opportunity to get their products onto SuperValu shelves.
Read MoreCelebrate World Cocktail Day!
To celebrate World Cocktail Day we have put together a collection of our favourite Cocktail Recipes, all using spirits produced right here in the Boyne Valley.
Read MorePick up a Picnic
After a very long winter of unending lockdowns, we need some fun this summer and with the theme of the summer being outdoors, what better way to get out, explore...
Read MoreTreat Yourself to A Takeaway
As we face into Lockdown #3 once again the hospitality industry is forced to close their doors to guests. Many restaurants and cafes are now offering takeaway menus and this...
Read MoreBehind the Menu- The Glyde Inn
In this week's Behind the Menu profile we talked to Conor O'Neill of The Glyde Inn in Annagassan County Louth. A multi award winning pub and restaurant that is famous...
Read MoreProducer Profile: Great Northern Larder
Recently, we were lucky enough to sit down for a few minutes with the charismatic owners of Great Northern Larder- Laura McMenamy and Ruairi Browne, to talk to them about...
Read MoreDelicious Mother's Day Treats & Gifts
This Mother's Day on the 14th March treat your Mum or someone special to a delicious gift. We have put together all our members gorgeous Mother's Day offers and packages...
Read MoreHave A Delicious Pancake Tuesday!
Always one of the yummiest days of the year and this year we are definitely all in need of something to brighten our days so we will be going all...
Read MoreLouth to feature on Neven's Irish Seafood Trails on RTÉ 1
Neven Maguire returns in the New Year with a new 7- part series of his popular Neven's Irish Seafood Trails.This is the third series Neven has dedicated to seafood, and his search for the...
Read MoreProducer Profile- Coole Farm
In our latest Producer Profile we talked to Mark and Helen of Coole Farm. Coole Farm is based just outside of Ardee, in County Louth. Together, Mark and Helen run...
Read MoreBoyne Valley Flavour's Guide to Shopping Local Part 2
We all know it's a very difficult time for businesses and how important it is to shop in your local businesses and support Irish businesses wherever possible. Luckily it’s not...
Read MoreVirtual Samhain Festival- Recovery Through Food
We believe food – even just the conversations around it – has the power to comfort, to heal, and to bring people close together.
Read MoreBoyne Valley Flavour's Guide to Shopping Local Part 1
We all know the importance of shopping local and have seen the posts online or articles in the paper urging us to shop and support local businesses and this year...
Read MoreBoyne Valley
Let us help you to plan your visit, so you can discover and immerse yourself in the traditions of the ancient Boyne Valley, in the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East.
