7 NIGHTS IN LISBON INCLUDINGWIN! FLIGHTS 2019 6th - 15th September www.atasteofwestcork.com Best Wild Atlantic Way Tourism Experience 2019 – Irish Tourism & Travel Industry Awards 1 Seaview House Hotel & Bath House Seaview House Hotel & Bath House Ballylickey, Bantry. Tel 027 50073 Join us for Dinner served nightly or Sunday [email protected] House in Hotel our Restaurant. & Bath House Perfect for Beara & Sheep’s Head walkingAfternoon or aHigh trip Tea to theor AfternoonIslands Sea served on Saturday by reservation. September 26th – 29th 2019 4 Star Country Manor House Enjoy an Organic Seaweed Hotel, set in mature gardens. Enjoy an Organic Seaweed Bath in one IARLA Ó LIONÁIRD, ANTHONY KEARNS, ELEANOR of Bathour Bath in one Suites, of our or Bath a Treatment Suites, in the Highly acclaimed by ornewly a Treatment developed in the Bath newly House. 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Our seafoodHACKETT’SHACKETT’S and local produce. newlya openedTraditional Seaweed BathDessert House wi Trolley.ll also help you relax and TasteWest Cork College Menu: BARBAR Faery Legends and TraditionsBlood Eaters and Banshees MainMain StreetStreet 7thWriters and their Food and 14th Sept. 11am - 1pm SchullSchull Fairy LegendsOvid and Offal and Traditions of West Cork 028028 2862528625 Poems for People Who Hate 7th and 14th Sept. 3pm - 5pmPoetry Blood Eaters and BansheesThe Tempting Apple Chef at Scannells, Izaak Bradley, has a firm policy of thursdaythursdaySaturday SeptSept 14th14th Sept. noonnoon -- 14th 44 o’clocko’clock (see main brochure for details)10th Sept. 11am - 1pm. RangeRange ofof SoupsSoups toto trytry &10&10 pp*pp* local seasonal and organic whenever possible. His youth, “Celebrating The West Cork enthusiasm and natural curiosity about the culinary world mean saturdaysaturday Hamburger” SeptSept 16th16th 7.307.30 untiluntil latelate that the menu at Scannells is always exciting to explore. GINGIN GINGIN GINGIN GINGIN NightNight Scannells is a member of Good Food Ireland at GinGinLive CocktailCocktail music mixingmixing and competitioncompetition food Check our Facebook page for other events or menu selections. 1920’1920’ ss themethemeafter -- GINGIN 12pm tastingtasting &10pp*&10pp* KILLEENA HOUSE *all*all proceeds proceeds to to Schull Schull Hospital Hospital 5 Connolly Street, Clonakilty Tel 023 8834116 Baltimore Road, Skibbereen. www.scannellsbar.com Also self catering apartments. [email protected] 087 7547665 killeenahouse.ie Award Winning Family Business Making Churn Style Yogurts and Crème Fraîche. Fernhill House Hotel Clonakilty's most luxurious Georgian manor Fresh, local food. Wed 11th Cooking demonstration with Jack O’Keeffe Lunches served daily. in aid of CoAction New Menus. Fri 13th Wild mushroom foraging with Bill O’Dea FERNHILL HOUSE HOTEL & GARDENS - Clonakilty, West Cork, Ireland. Skibbereen & Bandon Tel: +353-23-8833258 • Fax: +353-23-8834003 • Email: [email protected] Cametringane Point, Castletown Bearhaven, Cork • +353 (0)27 71446 • [email protected] Credit Union @Boxoffrogs Hotel Seafood Restaurant [email protected] 083 1561766 Traditional Pub Proud to support Guided half & full day nature safaris • Moonlight / starlight tours Bridewell Lane, Bantry, Co.Cork Seaweed discovery tours • Kayaking courses Hotel, Seafood Restaurant, Multi day & international tours Rental kayaks & sups Hotel, SeafoodCatering Restaurant, for all occasions Traditional — Weddings, Pub • A Taste of West Cork from all of us in AIB BOX of FROGS Traditional Pub, ‘West Cork Brewing Co’ Bridewell Lane, Bantry, Co. Cork Functions, Conferences, Family Celebrations .Boxoffrogs.ie www Tel: 028 20197 Skibbereen 028 21058 • www.atlanticseakayaking.com 027 56344 | www.boxoffrogs.ie Tel: 028www.caseysofbaltimore.com 20197 • www.caseysofbaltimore.com Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner Front cover photo: Rohan Reilly Photography Tel: 028-20197 www.caseysofbaltimore.com Like us on www.facebook.com/caseysofbaltimore MSTR_AD_PROUD_A5 NEW.indd 1 05/10/2016 12:51 CORK CITY MACROOM 2019 BANDON BANTRY CASTLETOWNBERE DUNMANWAY Ireland DRIMOLEAGUE CLONAKILTY SKIBBEREEN SCHULL West Cork Céad Míle Fáilte! A hundred thousand welcomes to A Taste of West Cork Food Festival 2019, a This year West Cork has built a special relationship with Australia through the celebration of West Cork, which showcases and unites all that is wonderful about Australian ambassador H.E. Richard Andrews. We extend a specially warm West Cork – the “magic ingredients” that form this very special and unique place – welcome to our Australian guests. superb food and seafood; award winning restaurants; stunning land and seascape; fascinating islands; wonderful art and craft and the innovative and intriguing Come and enjoy this uplifting celebration of all that is authentic and wonderful in people that call West Cork home. The 2019 festival programme is packed with this very special part of the Wild Atlantic Way. events – over 260 taking place in 50 towns and villages and on eight islands. The festival would not be possible without our sponsors, patrons and friends and Helen Collins Fiona Field all the wonderful people whose support we so deeply appreciate. Chairperson Manager WINNER BEST WILD ATLANTIC WAY EXPERIENCE: IRISH TOURISM & TRAVEL INDUSTRY AWARDS 2019/2020 BEST WEST CORK FESTIVAL: WEST CORK BUSINESS & TOURISM AWARDS 2018 | NO.1 FOODIE DESTINATION 2017: RESTAURANTS ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND SPONSORS & PATRONS We are extremely grateful to our sponsors and patrons for their generous support: Sean & Rose O’Driscoll Skibbereen & Bandon Credit Union Joe Field In celebration SINCERE THANKS TO THE of his life GWENDOLINE HAROLD BARRY TRUST 3 ON THROUGHOUT THE FESTIVAL ... THE STUFFED OLIVE’S DAILY SEASONAL SPECIAL TABLE FOR FOUR The Stuffed Olive, Bridge Street, Bantry Wild Atlantic Bar & Restaurant, Adrigole, Beara Peninsula 8.30AM - 6.00PM MONDAY TO SATURDAY | €6-10 12.00 NOON TO 9.00PM | BOOKING ESSENTIAL : 027 - 60555 The Stuffed Olive in Bantry showcases daily a variety of West OR [email protected] Cork suppliers in delicious lunchtime seasonal specials - with The Wild Atlantic Bar & Restaurant serves splendid Wild Atlantic the emphasis on seasonal! Using specially selected ingredients seafood from Monday 9th to Thursday 12th September. Book a from local farmers, fishermen and cheese suppliers, the Stuffed table for four and receive a complimentary bottle of wine. Olive will offer a daily Seasonal West Cork Special throughout the festival. SEA, SKY AND STAY A TASTE OF SYRIA A DELUXE TASTE OF WEST CORK Bayleaf Bistro, St Patrick’s Place, Bandon Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa, Clonakilty DAILY | €22.95 (INC A GLASS OF WINE) | 023 - 884 2589 CHECK IN AFTER 2PM | FROM €245PP | BOOKING ESSENTIAL: 023 - 883 3143 The Bayleaf Bistro’s Taste of Syria offers a superb selection Inchydoney Island Lodge and Spa – an ideal base from which of traditional, Syrian homemade appetizers including falafel, to experience a Taste of West Cork Food Festival – is delighted hummus, oriental salad, rice stuffed vine leaves, marinated to offer a deluxe Taste of West Cork accommodation special. pitted olives, courgette and mint dip, lebneh (thick natural Enjoy two nights’ accommodation in a deluxe room with a creamy yogurt garnished with mint and olive oil), crisp fried welcome drink of local Stonewell Apple Tawney cider, a full vegetable samosas and warm pitta bread. Everything is suitable West Cork breakfast each morning and dinner one evening for vegetarians, and vegans can also be catered for. This daily in the Gulfstream Restaurant for A Taste of West Cork Dinner, special is available during lunch and evening throughout the showcasing the finest ingredients from local West Cork festival, excluding