Tag: slane

Attending Ireland’s Association for Adventure Tourism Conference (IAAT)

Carina Conyngham is just back from two day IAAT Conference, the biggest gathering of people involved in adventure tourism held in Ireland. It took place last week at the Slieve Donard Hotel in Co. Down and Carina was a key part of events, as part of a sustainability panel discussion on a topic which is very close to her (and our) heart.

Samhain Farmers Market

Celebrate Samhain at Rock Farm Slane with Slane Food Circle on Thursday 3rd November 11-4pm Our Farmers Market is a real celebration of Samhain with free talks, and tastings all around the theme of organic and local food. The market itself is a cheerful combination of artisan food and craft stalls featuring all that’s best… Continue reading Samhain Farmers Market

Step behind the scenes with Rock Farm Tours

Our ever popular Rock Farm Tours will recommence on Thursdays, beginning on 24th March. It’s a busy and exciting time on our organic farm in the Boyne Valley as Carina Conyngham and our team at Rock Farm Slane have just been announced as winners of the Irish Food Writers’ Guild Environmental Award 2022. Guided tours… Continue reading Step behind the scenes with Rock Farm Tours

Boyne Valley, where the adventure begins

Check out these great new videos from Discover Boyne Valley, showcasing the best of the Boyne Valley, the birthplace of Ireland’s Ancient East. Discover spellbinding world-famous heritage sites or enjoy the best of family fun in the great outdoors. The Boyne Valley really does have it all. This is where the adventure begins! Rock Farm… Continue reading Boyne Valley, where the adventure begins

Upbeat, quirky and original weddings at Rock Farm Slane

Weddings at Rock Farm are fun and free spirited. It’s fast becoming one of the trendiest and coveted venues for couples looking for something flexible and just a little different. Rock Farm is a working organic farm with glamping and eco-accommodation. It’s part of the Slane Castle Estate, located across the River Boyne from the… Continue reading Upbeat, quirky and original weddings at Rock Farm Slane

Rock Farm gets ISCF quality mark approval

More good news for us here at Rock Farm Slane. We’ve just been approved under the Irish Self-Catering Federation (ISCF) Quality Assurance programme, recognised by Fáilte Ireland. This means we can display the ISCF quality mark and our self catering properties will be on www.letsgoselfcatering.ie and marketed overseas by Tourism Ireland through public relations and… Continue reading Rock Farm gets ISCF quality mark approval

Something for the weekend….

Come celebrate the start of Summer at Rock Farm Slane with the Slane Food Circle – Bealtaine Celebration and Farmer’s Market in association with Boyne Valley Food Series. This Sunday 1st May – 12-4pm This Sunday (1st May) don’t miss our FREE one day Boyne Valley Food Series event.  Open to one and all (especially… Continue reading Something for the weekend….

Food, Film & Music Festival at Rock Farm Slane

The Straw Festival – Food, Film & Music Fest at Rock Farm Slane The Straw Festival is an Autumn celebration of artisan and organic food as part of the Boyne Valley Food Series. It is also part of a tradition of celebrating the bounty around the time of the Autumn Equinox at Rock Farm, in… Continue reading Food, Film & Music Festival at Rock Farm Slane