‘One Fab Day’
We are very excited to have been chosen as one of the top wedding venues…not just in Cork, not just in Munster but in the whole of Ireland….yes Barnabrow House has been chosen as one of the 100 top wedding venues in Ireland by the team of ‘One Fab Day’. This Pinteresty style site is now Ireland’s
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The Farmers’ Markets
It was a beautiful Spring day last Saturday for our debut at Douglas Farmers’ Market. It was also great fun – we sold out of all of our Goat’s Cheese Tartlets. As you can see Stuart Bowes was flying high. A new addition to our range this week will be Pear and Frangipane tartlet. We
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Competition Winner
Congratulations to Ruth Broderick – our Competition Winner. She guessed, almost, the correct name for Chef Bowe’s dish. There were some quirky and funny names suggested – I liked ‘Queen Porcine’ and ‘Barnabrow’s Roast Boast’ - but Chef Stuart Bowes is a serious guy producing serious food so it needs a serious name I think.
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Wedding Coordinator/Restaurant Manager
We are looking for an enthusiastic and lively person with loads of initiative to join our small team here at Barnabrow. Because of the excellence of our food we want to find someone who can ensure that it is served with perfection. Our weddings are happy occasions but they require organisation and smooth management. The
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Christmas Sunday Lunch
Since it’s that time of year to endulge why not treat yourself to our Christmas Sunday Lunch on Dec 23rd. Bookings are still available and you can enjoy a complimentary glass of Mulled wine on arrival. Perhaps we can tempt you with our sample menu below!!! Gulfstream Oak Smoked Salmon, Roast Beetroot, Omega Seeds
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Time to Pop the Question??
You might think that it is the Christmas season but we at Barnabrow know more. It is also, very much, the engagement season. Are you popping the question? Is he going to pop the question or is she? Well whoever pops, we hope that you will also pop some bubbly and while you are still
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Barnabrow Mulled Wine
Ingredients 2 litres of Red Wine , 700ml Red Port 6 Cloves 2 Cinnamon sticks 1 tsp Almond essence 1 vanilla pod – split and seeds scraped out 1 Orange – zest and juice 1 Bay leaf 50 g Fresh ginger – roughly chopped 10 Star anise 200 g sugar Method Place all ingredients into a
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Irish Iced Atlantic Sea Salt & Caramel Parfait with Green Saffron Spiced Marshmallows
Ingredients: Sea Salt Caramel 100g sugar 20g glucose syrup 20g unsalted butter 25ml cream 15ml water 15g sea salt Parfait 4 egg yolks 100g caster sugar 300ml cream 60g sea salt caramel Method: Sea Salt Caramel Dissolve sugar & glucose with a few tablespoons of water in a pot. Mix it together and boil when
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Successful Solemnising
Another happy couple? ‘Gary and myself want to thank you all in Barnabrow House for a beautiful, romantic, delicious and just a very happy wedding day. To say we enjoyed it, is an understatement. Everything was perfect; from the beautiful, relaxed setting, the staff, the food..OH THE FOOD…Seriously delicious food to the perfect sunny weather.
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Our very first truly ‘celebrity’ wedding!
Last weekend we had our very first truly ‘celebrity’ wedding at Barnabrow when Sinead Sheppard of girlband Six fame, married Eamon O’Cuiv. She looked stunning in her Spanish style ‘mantilla’ and she glowed with happiness all day. (Eamon looked good too!!) It was a real hooley – all of that showbiz razzmatazz and energy was
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