Food & Crafts
MARKETS AND CRAFT NEAR BANTRY
BANTRY FRIDAY MARKET
Every Friday sees Wolfe Tone Square come alive in the centre of Bantry with vibrant colours and fascinating sights. The regular Friday market gets even bigger on the first Friday of each month when it’s not unusual to see donkeys tethered to lampposts and cages full of ducks and hens for sale. For more information on Bantry Market and other Market days visit www.bantry.ie/things-to-do/bantry-market/
DURRUS CHEESE
Made by Jeffa Gill since 1979, Durrus Irish Farmhouse Cheese is a raw milk cheese, made using traditional methods on the Sheep’s Head Peninsua. Visit Durrus Farmhouse Cheese to buy your cheeses direct at the dairy and watch cheesemaking through their viewing panel. For more information visit www.durruscheese.com
GLENILEN FARM
Resting on the banks of the River Ilen, Glenilen Farm is an idyllic location for dairy farming. They convert all of their milk into delicious products using only the best quality ingredients, reflecting their steadfast belief in the goodness of wholesome, natural food. There products include cheesecakes, yoghurts, butter and cream among others. For more information visit www.glenilenfarm.com
MANNINGS EMPORIUM
Located in Ballylickey, Mannings Emporium offer a unique taste of West Cork with local artisan produce, farmhouse cheeses and fine wines being just some of the produce they offer. It is a gourmet shop and café renowned for its high quality and excellent service. For more information visit www.manningsemporium.ie