John and Sally McKennas' Guides

All the best places to eat, shop and stay in Ireland. A local guide to local places.

John and Sally McKennas’ books bring you straight to the heart and soul of Ireland, with the latest 2020 edition of Wild Atlantic Way: Where to Eat & Stay out now!

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Irish Regional Foods

G's Gourmet Homemade Jam is one of our featured Irish Regional Foods.

Abbeyleix, County Laois

Our Food Community

Discover Ireland's food - Windsor Home Bakery

On the Wild Atlantic Way

An Sugan Restaurant & Guest House is on the Wild Atlantic Way

41 Wolfe Tone Street, Clonakilty, Co Cork

In Ireland's Ancient East

Barron's Bakery is in Ireland's Ancient East

Cappoquin, County Waterford.

Around Northern Ireland

Deanes Eipic is on our Northern Ireland Route

28-40 Howard Street, Belfast BT1 6PF

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The McKennas’ Guide Plaque is the most respected badge of merit in Irish contemporary food, awarded only to those who are described in our guides. Our 2020 plaque is now available to order online.