Rosie McNerney – The Cottage Café

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A smiling woman with blonde hair, wearing a light green knit sweater, leans against a green corrugated wall while holding a small tray of freshly baked scones.

Originally from Howth, Rosie McNerney runs three cafés around Fingal – The Cottage Cafés in Swords and The Naul, and Seomra Tae in Malahide. Each has its own character but like any proud mother, Rosie won’t be drawn on her favourite offspring. Her first experience in hospitality was helping out a friend who had a […]

Jeremy Cuevas – La Cocina Cuevas

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Jeremy Cuevas of La Cocina Cuevas posing with cusine infront of a colourful background.

Named for a restaurant in California run by Jeremy’s grandmother, La Cocina Cuevas is exactly what you wouldn’t expect to find in rural Fingal. A Cali-Mex restaurant, bursting with freshness and flavour, located on a traditional Irish farm. Now that’s fusion! Jeremy too is one of a kind. Born in the USA he has always […]

Fingal Food Village at Flavours of Fingal

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Fingal’s contemporary food and drink offering, linked with its rich heritage, is showcased at the Flavours of Fingal show on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th July. This wonderful free event takes place in the magnificent grounds of Newbridge House and Farm near Donabate. The hub for all things food-related at Flavours of Fingal is the […]

Richie Hamilton – Hope Beer

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Richie Hamilton smiling while he holds three colourful Hope Beer cans inside a brewery.

Teaching philosophy at TCD is perhaps an unlikely background for a head brewer, but that’s exactly what Richie Hamilton did in a previous life. Teaching English as a Foreign Language and working as a delivery driver also feature in his colourful past. Positive and enthusiastic, Richie’s genuine curiosity means he has always had hobbies aplenty. […]

Explore Fingal Food Markets 2026

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An outdoor food truck labeled Gourmet Crepes where a vendor is handing a freshly made crepe to a customer.

Food is serious business in Fingal, where a vibrant culinary scene is shaped by its rolling countryside, stunning coastline, and passionate local producers. Rooted in a deep and enduring food heritage, Fingal’s offerings are defined by seasonal harvests, artisan craftsmanship, and the freshest seafood. The result is a food culture that is both distinctly local […]