Luciano, or Lucho as he is better known, has been a stalwart of the Rock Farm team for nearly a decade. Hailing from sunny Spain, a small town north of Madrid, he came to Slane for a summer, to join his then girlfriend Laura who was a WWOOFER via the WWOOF (World Wide Working Opportunities… Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Luciano Diez
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Trust Your Gut With Plenitude & Lu Thornely – Winter Workshop Series
Rock Farm are delighted to host a series of Winter Workshops. The first, starting this Thursday at 3:30p.m. is hosted by Lu Thornely Catering & Yoga Retreats. The following two workshops, run by Plenitudes owner and founder Niamh O’Donnell, will focus on educating and demonstrating the importance of gut health and how to make sauerkraut… Continue reading Trust Your Gut With Plenitude & Lu Thornely – Winter Workshop Series
Top honours in Georgina Campbell Awards
We’ve just won a national award and we are absolutely delighted. Alex and Carina Conyngham have been announced as winners of the ‘Movers & Shakers’ award in the Georgina Campbell Irish Food and Hospitality Awards 2021. It’s a new category in the awards and it rewards both Slane Castle and Rock Farm Slane for our… Continue reading Top honours in Georgina Campbell Awards
A spooky stay at Rock Farm Slane
Take the family on a short break at Rock Farm Slane this Halloween – it’s a central spot for all the spookiest and scariest celebrations. We’ve our very own Spookfest on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th October and all kinds of pumpkins, pookas, witches and vampires within a short drive. On Thursday 28th October, our… Continue reading A spooky stay at Rock Farm Slane
Newstalk’s Henry McKean visits Rock Farm Slane and Slane Castle
We had a fantastic day with Henry McKean from Newstalk when he visited us as part of a Boyne Valley tour. Henry arrived on a Thursday when the Farmers Market was in full flow and Carina Conyngham took him on a whirlwind tour of the stalls and everything that Rock Farm Slane has to offer.
StrawFest: Sunday 30th September at Rock Farm Slane
StrawFest: A Farm to Fork Festival promoting organic and local produce in conjunction with the Boyne Valley Food Series We are looking forward to welcoming neighbours, friends and new visitors to Rock Farm Slane this Sunday coming. At only €5 per car admission, you will be kept busy on the farm meeting our pigs, Dexters… Continue reading StrawFest: Sunday 30th September at Rock Farm Slane
Rock Farm Wedding Fair, An Alternative Wedding Venue
We are hosting our wedding fair at Rock Farm Slane on Sunday 26th March. Couples can visit Rock Farm Slane and see what we have to offer for weddings. We have a unique alternative wedding venue which gives couples the opportunity to create their own bespoke wedding. Simply decide on venue setting, menu, theme and size of wedding and we… Continue reading Rock Farm Wedding Fair, An Alternative Wedding Venue
Straw Fest – Sunday 25th September
A Mini Food & Music Festival at Rock Farm Slane Straw Fest is an Autumn celebration of artisan and organic food supported by the Boyne Valley Food Series and Slane Food Circle. It is also part of our relatively new tradition of celebrating the bounty around the time of the Autumn Equinox at Rock Farm, in previous years, when… Continue reading Straw Fest – Sunday 25th September
Special Offers for next week at Rock Farm Slane
Looking to plan a last minute getaway or book a package with us? You can save up to 20% on a midweek stay Check out our Special Offers Page here to book your stay. Prices start from just €96 for two people sharing one of our luxury yurts for two nights next week What do… Continue reading Special Offers for next week at Rock Farm Slane
Farm Fresh Organic Eggs for Sale
Organic Eggs for Sale – fresh from the Farm The girls in the hen house have been busy and provided us with a bounty of delicious farm fresh organic eggs which we are selling directly through our Farm Office – Farm Shop. Our Eggs are priced at €2.50 for half a dozen If you love… Continue reading Farm Fresh Organic Eggs for Sale