Taste the Island Buyers Guide 2020

Ballyknocken House - Barmbrack, the Most Authentic Irish Cake Business Details Ballyknocken House, Farm and Cookery School, Glenealy, Co.Wicklow, A67X720 GPS  Lat. 52.976936 Long. -6.143248 T  +353 (0) 404 44627 E  cfulvio@ballyknocken.com W  www.ballyknocken.ie Business Contact  Catherine Fulvio Experience The making of classic barmbrack – one of the oldest Irish cakes, traditionally made at Halloween, where it is said that this is a magical cake that tells your future. It’s a secret family recipe at internationally acclaimed Ballyknocken House, Farm and Cookery School. The Byrne-Fulvio family, an historicWicklow sheep farming family, share their story of authenticWicklow food and the secrets of their regional cooking with family recipes in a fun, hands on cookery* experience learning how to make Barm Brack. Guests can also visit the Famine Soup Pot, their Victorian style herb and edible flower garden English and German spoken with recipes to take away in both languages. *Also available as a demonstration experience to suit budget and timings. Duration Hands on: 1 hour 30 minutes Demo: 1 hour Tour Operator Rates  Y FIT Rate  N Ad Hoc Group Rate Rates  Y Tour Series Rates  Y Group Bookings/Rates Contact  Sharon Kelly E  salesandmarketing@ballyknocken.com T  +353 (0) 404 44627 Minimum charge for 35 pax (rates for smaller groups available); Max: 100 pax. All group bookings require advance reservation. Opening Details and Refreshment Open 7 days per week 08:30-21:00 (by reservation only). Refreshments available. Parking, Accessibility and Special Requirements Car park and coach parking available onsite. Cookery School is wheelchair accessible. Minimum Age: 7. Suitable for all weather with ample indoor spaces including renovated Hay Barn. Outdoor clothing for outdoor activities where required. Nearest Accommodation Hub Dublin City Centre (1 hour's drive) Other Experiences Nearby Glendalough andWicklow Mountains (25 minutes drive) www.glendalough.ie Powerscourt Gardens andWaterfall (25 minutes drive) www.powerscourt.com Mount Usher Gardens (5 minutes drive) www.mountushergardens. ie I RELAND’ S ANCI ENT EAST 55