Meet our Stallholders - Honey Festival 2025
We are delighted to welcome back our Stallholders to the Honey Festival at the Heritage Centre and Parish Grounds on September 20th 2025. Their beautiful artisanal products perfectly complement the ethos of our Honey Festival - we hope you find something lovely to bring home with you along with the honey on the day!
Hollywood Farmhouse Cheese is an award winning creamery based in Hollywood, Co. Wicklow. They make a variety of raw milk goats cheeses by the milk of their own flock! We are delighted to welcome them back to the Honey Festival.
Colleen Doyle is an independent consultant for Neal’s Yard Organic remedies and a great supporter of the Festival since it started. Her range includes skincare and body oils, room sprays and lots more.
See Rob's handmade wooden bird houses, bee hotels, & garden trugs and Lorraine's lovely hand-made fabric items
Val Reid is the owner of Dalkey Handmade Soaps. “I make my soap as simply as possible, using only natural oils, butters, colours and pure essential oils -making them in small batches and curing them for 4 to 6 weeks”. You can choose your favourite at the festival. www.dalkeyhandmadesoaps.ie
Jane Sellers joins us to demonstrate the wonderful art of skep making. She will make skeps to order from wheat or oat grass, or from a native Irish grass known as Purple Moor Grass , Molinia caerulea www.janesbees.ie
án Design is a small workshop sustainably crafting wooden products, using hand tools and traditional techniques. Ciarán & Claire are at the beginning of their journey to BeeCrafty in everything they make https://www.instagram.com/ciarandesign/
Trish Sutton is a beekeeper and member of ABKA. She is a Horticulturist and has been supplying plants and flowers to our Festival for many years! This year she brings her beautiful selection of flowers, which she grows and dries from her garden in Ashford.
Olive and Pat bring a range of hand prepared, slowcooked seasonal chutneys, relishes and preserves. They use traditional cooking techniques, with a modern twist to time honoured recipes. www.BirdsandtheTeas.ie
Brian Walshe of Kingfisher Woodturning, returns with his selectionof beautifully crafted bowls, chopping and cheese boards and more suprises!
Ceramicist Natasha Drew from Wicklow, brings a selection of her pottery and some lovely bee houses and bee baths to the Honey Festival. Nathashadrewceramics
Hilary Sharpe of EH Bakes, brings a selection of her breads, sweet and savoury, cakes, cookies and tray bakes for all the family.