Located just 4 km from Ballymaloe House Hotel, the internationally renowned Ballymaloe Cookery School, founded by Darina Allen, is a must-visit. Set on a 100-acre organic farm, the school features beautiful gardens and a shop offering organic produce, baked goods, artisan cheese, and meat.

As a guest of Ballymaloe House Hotel, you receive complimentary entry to the gardens—simply collect your ticket at reception. The Ballymaloe Cookery School is celebrated for its cookery demonstrations, courses, afternoon sessions, and its highly sought-after 12-week certificate course delivering first-class culinary education to students from all over the world since 1983. To learn more, visit the website.