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“With hotel restaurants (hopefully) soon to open exclusively to guests, why not maximise your trip with our pick of the hotels with top-notch restaurants”.

We are delighted to be included and in such good company too. Thank you Sarah!

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While tourism has needed to be put on pause for the time being, Visit Cork has used this opportunity to highlight some of the amazing things to see and do in Cork City and County for when it is once again safe to travel.

This is being done through the on-going Visit Cork Familiarisation Sessions which feature presentations from some of Cork’s hidden gems, along with industry discussion in a soapbox format.

We were delighted to have had the opportunity to share our story.

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Huge thanks to Clara Cooney for having Justin on her Cork’s Red FM ‘Cork Food Stories with Clara Cooney’ podcast. Thank you for giving Justin an opportunity to share our story. Very enjoyable chats and gin-wag!

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We are delighted to share the news that Bertha’s Revenge Gin was awarded a Silver Medal from the Beverage Testing Institute (BTI).

BTI was founded in 1981 as the first international wine competition in the United States, adding beer, spirits, cider, sake, mead and more to the repertoire in 1994. Using industry-leading methodology co-developed with Cornell University and a one-of-a-kind approach to trade focus groups and sensory panelist recruitment, BTI’s evaluations are so much more than a competition. Beverage Testing Institute has become the most comprehensive and reliable source for alcohol beverage product testing and professional reviews in the world.

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Delighted to be featured in ‘10 Dog-Friendly Glamping Sites in Ireland’ by Pawsfriendly.com. We love dogs and we welcome dogs in all shapes and sizes both in the house and in our glamping units. In great company, thank you for including us.

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We are chuffed to bits for Antony and Justin that Bertha’s Revenge Gin and Sloe Bertha both won Silver at the World Gin Awards 2021. Glowing with pride!

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Show your marvellous mum some love by treating them to a beautiful Ballyvolane House Gift Box this Mother’s Day - Sunday, 14th March 2021.

Packaged in a sustainable eco-friendly cardboard box filled with thoughtful gifts, a handwritten message and straw! The boxes are shipped in a recycled plastic postal bag for protection.

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We are delighted to introduce you to a new nautical member of Justin & Antony’s little herd Bertha’s Revenge Navy Strength Gin. They have raised the ABV to a lip-pursing 57.1%, and have shuffled the botanical blend slightly to accentuate one or two of the more pronounced flavour notes. The extra strength gives our merry crew of spices a megaphone through which to convey their message, which is as smooth and as well-balanced as you would expect from a cow riding at anchor.

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