Wicklow Food Producers Recognised At Blas Na hEireann Awards

Monday, 4 October 2021 13:15

By Hugh O'Farrell Walsh

7 Wicklow food producers were winners in the finals of the Blas na hÉireann food awards for 2021, which took place virtually last Saturday night.

This was the 14th year of the finals, with a record number of entries from producers across over 150 food and drink categories.

The Butler's Pantry in Bray took Gold and Best in County.

Avoca Ireland was awarded a Silver and Bronze, as was the Happy Pear.

Ballyhubbock Farm, Clare Anne Taylor Couture Cakes, Wicklow Farmhouse Cheese Limited and Kerry Foods each took home bronze in their categories.

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