Taste the Island Buyers Guide 2020

Day 2 Morning Travel time and distance from TheWoodford Dolmen Hotel to Malzard O’ Grady’s Pub: 27 minutes – 40km VILLAGE PUB AND HURLING EXPERIENCE @ MALZARD O’ GRADY’S PUB www.malzards.com Experience an Irish village pub at the very heart of village life. Learn how to hurl: in a relaxed, fun environment, learn all about Ireland’s ancient Gaelic game of hurling with neighbours, young and old. Join local pint pulling experts and learn how to pull the perfect Irish pint. Lunch Travel time and distance from Malzard O’ Grady’s Pub: 5 minutes – 4km HUNTERS YARD AT MOUNT JULIET www.mountjuliet.ie/hunters-yard-hotel.html Mount Juliet was a family home until 1989 and the Manor House remains one of Ireland’s finest country houses as well as being County Kilkenny’s most acclaimed country estate. Afternoon Travel time and distance from Hunters Yard to Highbank Orchards and Distillery: 20 minutes – 17km HIGHBANK ORCHARDS AND DISTILLERY www.highbankorchards.com From apple to bottle, partake in living organic farming with a tractor train tour through the organic orchards, a visit to the distillery ending in the stone built 17th century mill with a sampling of the delicious Single Estate organic ciders, syrups and apple spirits. I RELAND’ S ANCI ENT EAST 84