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Enjoy some unique foodie experiences in Co Limerick, during your stay with us here at Castle Oaks. Nestled on the banks of the river Shannon just downstream from Lough Derg, we are close to some of Ireland’s most celebrated food producers. Explore our local farmer’s markets and take the taste of the Hidden Heartlands with you. Read on for some of our recommendations.

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Killaloe Farmer's Market

20 minutes from hotel

Visit the local farmer’s market in the scenic town of Killaloe during your stay with us. Sample some of the local homegrown produce such as bread, freshly baked pastries, hot drinks and street food such as hot dogs, falafel and authentic curry. The market takes place every Sunday from 11am.

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Wilde Irish Chocolate - Factory & Café

35 minutes from hotel

Take a trip to Tuamgreaney on the banks of Lough Derg and visit the Wilde Irish Chocolate factory for a fun day out. Learn about chocolate production with a tour of the factory and see the process that goes in to creating delicious bars of chocolate. Create your very own bespoke chocolate bar to take home, or why not enjoy it in the café next door? They also have a gift shop on site to pick up some souvenirs.

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Fiacri House Cookery School

45 minutes from the hotel

Located in the heart of the Premier county, just outside Roscrea, you’ll find the award winning Fiacri House. The house is home to a renowned restaurant serving the finest of locally sourced produce and also their cookery school. Why not book in for a day course with the head chef and learn some new tips and tricks to try yourself at home? The best part – you’ll get to enjoy the delicious dish you’ve prepared after.

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