Food and Drink
Viva la Vegan – 7 Places to Dine on Delicious Vegan Dishes
For foodies living a vegan lifestyle - these vegan options from Ireland's Blue Book are sure to hit the mark
Recipes
4 Sumptuous Spring Lamb Recipes from Ireland's Blue Book
Three delicious spring lamb recipes for Easter from the chefs of Ireland's Blue Book
Recipes
Wild Garlic Pesto from Currarevagh House
Recipe for Wild Garlic Pesto from Currarevagh House
Plan Your Trip
6 Exciting Filming Locations from the Iconic Game of Thrones Series
6 Exciting Filming Locations from the Iconic Game of Thrones Series
Recipes
The Tannery's Lamb Ragu with Rosemary Gnocchi
The Tannery's delicious recipe for Ragu of Lamb and Sticky Onions with Rosemary Gnocchi
Events
Looking Forward to... April with Ireland's Blue Book
From wine tasting to movie nights - our favourite things to do around Ireland this April.
Recipes
Longueville’s Award-Winning Cider and Walnut Brown Bread
A recipe for Longueville House's award winning Cider and Walnut Bread - winner of Best Bread at the 2019 Georgina Campbell Irish Breakfast Awards
Plan Your Trip
5 Things to do for your Country Spring Escape
Spring is in the air so it's time to plan a country escape.
Activities
Turning up the Heat at the Tannery Cookery School
Sharpen your cookery skills at the Tannery Cookery School in Dungarvan
Recipes
7 Traditional Irish Recipes
Traditional Irish recipes from our country houses
Events
8 Ways to Spoil your Mum this Mother’s Day
Spoiling your Mum this Mother’s Day with Ireland’s Blue Book
Recipes
Ballymaloe House Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe
The perfect zingy lemon meringue pie recipe fro
Wild Atlantic Way
Walking in a Wooded Wonderland at Belleek Castle
Planning a trip to County Mayo? Include a night in Belleek Castle on your itinerary - with blazing fires, sumptuous food, and a dog that doubles as a tour guide
Weddings
7 Chic, Boutique Venues for your Intimate Wedding
7 of the best boutique hotels and country houses for intimate and elegant weddings
Recipes
Recipe: Traditional Irish Stew
Traditional Irish Stew Recipe from Chef Gerard Dunne, Butler House
Plan Your Trip
A Chilled Out Visit to the Ice House
A short stay at the relaxing Ice House on the banks of the River Moy in County Mayo
Food and Drink
Wet Your Whistle
Whiskey Experiences with Ireland’s Blue Book
Ireland's Blue Book Family
Explore, adore and more at Ballyfin Demesne
10 wonderfully luxurious things to do and see at Ballyfin Demesne
Plan Your Trip
12 Great Ways to Use Your Voucher from Ireland’s Blue Book
The Blue Book contains beautiful country houses, hotels and restaurants all across Ireland, many set in idyllic scenic surroundings in some of the more rugged and isolated parts of this beautiful island.
Recipes
Connemara Lamb
CONNEMARA LAMB MARINATED IN PORT AND HONEY, WITH A TOMATO & MINT CHUTNEY
Weddings
An Elegant Castle Wedding at Barberstown Castle
If you're looking for the perfect elegant venue to have your own "royal wedding", then Barberstown Castle could be the perfect place
Ireland's Blue Book Family
New to the Blue Book for 2019 – Introducing the Six Newest Members
New to the Blue Book for 2019 – Introducing the Six Newest Members
Weddings
4 Inspiring Bridal Shower Ideas
Is there anything as exciting than planning your wedding? Planning your Bridal Shower of course! We have some ideas for a bridal shower to suit you.
Food and Drink
Chef Profile - Patricia Teahan, Head Chef at Carrig House
We get together with Patricia Teahan, the head chef at Carrig Country House in County Kerry, to ask about her passion for food, cookery and her favourite ingredients
Recipes
Ballymaloe's Sticky Toffee Pudding
A delicious Sticky Toffee Pudding Recipe from Ballymaloe House
