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Talk & Taste
Talk & Taste
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Friday
Saturday
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Friday 15
th
may 2026
More events will be listed in the lead up to the festival
Schedule is subject to change.
5.30pm
Jules Verhaeghe and Aurore Del Vitto, of Château du Cedre
Area:
Drinks Theatre
7.00pm
Viral Foodsations - From how the Crisp Sandwich took over Patricks Day to Butterboards: Put the flavours to the test.
Area:
Scoop & A Yarn
7.45pm
Low Intervention Wines with Pascal and Colm Ed Wilson &Jules Verhaeghe and Aurore Del Vitto, of Château du Cedre
Area:
Drinks Theatre
Drinks Theatre Demo
Drinks Theatre Demo
Book Signing
Book Signing
Talk & Taste
Talk & Taste
Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion
Music
Music
Garden Tour
Garden Tour
Book Signing
Book Signing
Walk and Talk
Walk and Talk
Dining Experience
Dining Experience
In Conversation
In Conversation
Cookery Demo
Cookery Demo
Workshops & Masterclasses
Workshops & Masterclasses
Saturday 16
th
may 2026
More events will be listed in the lead up to the festival
Schedule is subject to change.
All Things Elderflower
Area:
Drinks Theatre
11.45am
Where better to plant a vineyard than a placed called Cork
Area:
Drinks Theatre
2.30pm
More than a Margarita! Cinco Patricio's Tequila with Grainne McDonald
Area:
Drinks Theatre
3.30pm
Cooking with Irish Whiskey - Food and Whiskey Tasting
Area:
The Big Shed Workshops
4.00pm
The Science of Building the Perfect No and Low Cocktail with Aisling Larkin
Area:
Drinks Theatre
5.00pm
Dave Broom - The Renaissance of Irish Whiskey
Area:
Drinks Theatre
5.15pm
Time for a Cocktail Workshop & Tasting
Area:
The Big Shed Workshops
5.30pm
Baking and the Meaning of Life
Area:
Scoop & A Yarn
6.30pm
Sheridans Cheese & Wine Tasting
Area:
The Big Shed Workshops
Sunday 17
th
may 2026
More events will be listed in the lead up to the festival
Schedule is subject to change.
10.00am
The Full Irish - Talk & Tasting
Area:
Change We Must
10.30am
Chai Masterclass
Area:
The Big Shed Workshops
1.15pm
Nose in the Trough - Charcuterie Talk & Workshop
Area:
The Big Shed Workshops
1.30pm
The Silk Road - Spices in Western Diets
Area:
Scoop & A Yarn
2.30pm
Kerry in a cocktail glass with Valentia Vermouth and Muckross Wild Spirits
Area:
Drinks Theatre
Timetable by Area
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Carrigaun Room Workshops
Lambing Shed
Festival Book Shop
Change We Must
Garden Marquee
Scoop & A Yarn
Kerrygold Main Stage
Ballymaloe House Guest Chefs
Walks and Talks
The Woodshed Kitchen - Pop-Up Dining
The Big Shed Workshops
Drinks Theatre
Cook the Books
Cool Food School
Timetable by Event type
See the timetable by event type
Drinks Theatre Demo
Book Signing
Talk & Taste
Panel Discussion
Music
Garden Tour
Book Signing
Walk and Talk
Dining Experience
In Conversation
Cookery Demo
Workshops & Masterclasses
book tickets