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Upcoming Events

Upcoming events at Ireland's Blue Book Houses & Restaurants 

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Ballymaloe House, Co. Cork

Phil Coulter at the Ballymaloe Grainstore 3rd December 2017

Description: Join Phil Coulter and his special guest Geraldine Branagan for an evening of “Pure Gold” on Sunday 3rd December. Phil’s long career as a songwriter, producer and recording artist has been recognised over the years with so many gold discs that the theme is totally appropriate. Join us at Ballymaloe House for an early supper from 6.00pm, followed by Phil's new show in the Grainstore at 8pm. Retire in comfort at the end of the night, to wake up to Ballymaloe's famous Irish breakfast. This rate of €150.00 per person sharing includes early buffet dinner, show, bed & breakfast.

Valid From: 03.12.2017 To: 04.12.2017

From: €150.00 per person

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Ballymaloe House, Co. Cork

California Wine Tasting & Thanksgiving Dinner at Ballymaloe House

Description: Thursday 24th November @ 7.00pm Ballymaloe House in co-operation with Wines of California is hosting a tasting of California wines, followed by Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday 24th November, in the company of Tomás Clancy, Wine correspondent for the Sunday Business Post. The tasting will commence at 7 pm with a selection of 6 wines, Chosen to reflect the diversity of Californian wines. A specially prepared Thanksgiving dinner will follow. Tasting and Thanksgiving Dinner €75.00 A special package combining the Wine Tasting and Thanksgiving Dinner with Bed and Breakfast at Ballymaloe House is available for the night.

Valid From: 23.11.2017 To: 24.11.2017

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Ardtara Hotel, Co. Derry/Londonderry

Festive Supper Club with Music + B&B

Description: Ardtara's Festive Supper Club on Friday 24th November  with John Burns and Billy Mc Combe Festive Supper followed by ‘Second Chance’ playing a selection of classic hits from the golden era of music of the 50s and 60s – bring your dancing shoes and get ready for a foot stomping, hand clapping, rocking good night. Festive Supper Club and overnight accommodation inlcuding a choice of freshly cooked Breakfasts the following morning : From £84.50 per person including tickets to the show and supper. For further information and to purchase tickets, tel 028 7964 4490, email info@ardtara.com or book here online Irish Restaurant Association of Ireland, Best Customer Service Ulster, 2017 AA Awarded Guest Accommodation of the Year 2016/2017 AA Rosette Restaurant Irish Restaurant Association of Ireland, Best Hotel Restaurant 2015 Michelin Guide and a member of the prestigious “Ireland’s Blue Book”.

Valid From: 24.11.2017 To: 25.11.2017

From: £84.50 per person

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Dunbrody House , Co. Wexford

Supper Club at Dunbrody

Description: The Supper Club at Dunbrody is a special event with a short Surprise Tasting Menu (3 course) possible to book on its own at €35 pp or as part of a great reduced rate offer Specific Dates : Sunday 5th March at 7pm Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 - Slow-Cooked Thursday 6th April 7pm Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 - Beef Sunday 7th May 7pm  Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 - Lamb Saturday 24 th June 7pm Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 - Fish Friday 14 th July 7pm Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 – Edible Flowers Monday 28 th August 7pm Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 - Chicken Sunday 17 th Sptember 7pm Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 - Pork Wednesday 4 th October 7pm Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 - Duck Sunday 5 th November 7pm Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 - Game Friday 8 th December 7pm Supper Club Night Tasting Menu €35 - Christmas

Valid From: 03.03.2017 To: 21.12.2017

From: €200 From €100pps

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Marlfield House , Co. Wexford

Cote du Rhone Wine Gourmet Dinner, 9th November

Description: Includes:  Seasonal 4 Course Dinner  · Wine Pairings with each course  Luxurious Overnight Stay · Delicious Breakfast ·  Cote Du Rhone Wine &  Gourmet Dinner, Welcoming Cassidy Wines and the Brotte Vineyard. Enjoy a canapes and wine reception, wine presentation by the vineyard and delicious four course dinner with wine pairings. A short break in Marlfield will leave you feeling totally relaxed!  And this exceptional evening will leave you feeling spoiled.  Following this wonderful event stay in one of our luxurious rooms awake feeling refreshed and ready for a breakfast to remember! Let us know if you are using your Blue Book Voucher and we will upgrade your room if we have   availability. Please call to make your dinner reservations in advance of your arrival if you wish to dine in either our  Conservatory Restaurant   or   The Duck' Restaurant  Terms: A credit card number is required to secure the reservation and full prepayment at the time of booking .

Valid From: 09.11.2017 To: 10.11.2017

From: €160 per person

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Marlfield House , Co. Wexford

ROMANTIC VALENTINES STAY INCLUDING DINNER IN THE DUCK

Description: Treat your darling to a romantic stay in Marlfield....  Arrive in the afternoon and snuggle up with bubbly in beautiful surroundings by one of the many.  Enjoy a delicious three course candle lit dinner The  Duck Restaurant .  And following a wonderful nights slumber in a beautiful room relax over our delicious full Irish breakfast in the Conservatory before departing feeling totally loved up! Offer includes:  One night B&B, three course dinner in the Duck, bottle of Prosecco and chocolates on arrival Tell us if you are using your Blue Book Voucher and we will upgrade your room if we have availability.

Valid From: 14.02.2018 To: 15.02.2018

From: €144 per person

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Rathsallagh House, Co. Wicklow

Midweek Breaks at Rathsallagh

Description: Arrive at Rathsallagh House in the afternoon and check into your room and relax and unwind with a book,  the choice is yours. Perhaps during your stay you might pop over to the Kildare Retail Village or Newbridge Silverware for some retail therapy, we will give you discount vouchers for both.  Before dinner relax by our log and turf fires in the drawing rooms, afterwards maybe a night cap in the bar and then to bed for a well deserved rest.   Rates include One Night Bed and Breakfast for two guest's sharing in a Standard Room.  Use a Blue Book Voucher for your fee upgrade to a Superior Room, subject to availability.  View Cancellation Policy

Valid From: 03.08.2016 To: 31.12.2018

From: €160.00 Based on Two People Sharing

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