Restaurant and Country House Accommodation

Welcome to Ballymaloe House, the renowned Irish country house hotel and restaurant owned and run by the Allen family for over 40 years.

Nestled in a 400 acre estate in rural East Cork, Ballymaloe House is only 20 miles from the historic city of Cork, and minutes from the breathtaking south coast.

We pride ourselves on offering a warm welcome, tastefully decorated bedrooms and award-winning cuisine which celebrates the best of local, seasonal produce.

Ballymaloe is a byword for timeless elegance and pleasures of days gone by. Whilst here take time to enjoy:
A leisurely walk around our beautiful gardens;
An invigorating game of golf or tennis;
Afternoon tea by the pool or roaring fire;
Croquet on the lawn with a glass of champagne;
A lavish five-course dinner followed by traditional music in the drawing room.

Whether for a weekend break or longer family holiday, for a conference or a special occasion, we look forward to welcoming you.

The Allen Family and staff

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The Grain Store at Ballymaloe

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The Grain Store is the latest addition to Ballymaloe House. It is a 17th century farmyard building that was sensitively converted into an elegant multi-purpose venue. It is available to be used for conferences, art exhibitions, weddings, concerts, parties, dances, fashion shows, fund raisers and family event


~ June 15th; Frankie Gavin and DeDannan perform at the Grainstore. Tickets €23 available here or by calling 0214651555. Show starts at 8pm.

~ June 23rd; Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin in concert with his sons Owen & Moley Ó Súilleabháin (size2 shoes). The iconic musician, composer, and musicologist will be joined by his two sons who are returning from New York City exclusively for this concert. Owen and Moley's unique style incorporates rap and beat box, adding to the wide range of song, story and music spirited, funny night that's suitable for all ages. Show starts at 8pm. Tickets €23 available here.

~ July 12th; A gig not to be missed as the hugely popular Irish comedian and star of RTE’s The 2nd Republic, Neil Delamere, who stops off in Ballymaloe en route to the Edinburgh Festival. Tickets €23 available here.

~ July 13th & July 14th; Des Keogh, one of Ireland’s foremost actors, comes to Ballymaloe directly from the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin with his hugely-successful show by John B Keane, 'The Love - Hungry Farmer'. John Bosco McLane is a bachelor of indeterminate age who admits he's "past his best" but is bound to pursue amorous adventures, leaving audiences in stitches and tears. Tickets €23 available here.

~ July 26th; Musician, songwriter, recording artist, storyteller, poet, dreamer - an evening with the two-time Meteor award winner John Spillane is pure magic. John’s performance effortlessly flit between

beautiful poetry tinged with melancholy to roguish, irreverent Cork humour, spanning folk, acoustic, traditional, world and pop. Special guest is up-and-coming Cobh vocalist, Caroline Fraher. Tickets €20

available here.

 

~ August 10th; Jack L - The 27 Club, pays homage to iconic singers who passed away at the age of 27:

Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Robert Johnson, Amy Winehouse, Jimi Hendrix and Kurt Cobain. Tickets €25 available here.

 

 

All concerts are available with an early dinner in Ballymaloe House or as part of a dinner, concert and bed/breakfast package. For more information call Ballymaloe House on 0214652531 or email res@ballymaloe.ie

Weekly events taking place in the Grain Store - Kids Drama, Dancercize, Yoga, Playgroup, Bridge and Circuit Training

 


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