
06 Dec 2024
The longest break in the school calendar is on the horizon and while we’re sure the littles ones are over the moon about this, parents – we’re here for you! Keeping them entertained everyday can be a challenge, especially if you’re planning on dining out together as a family. Don’t worry if you’re unsure of where to go, we’re rounded up the best options in Ireland so you don’t have to.
McMunn’s is a traditional gastropub located on the charming main street of Ballybunion. Not only does it serve some of the finest food, wines, and whiskeys in the area, but it’s also located in one of – if not the most picturesque area as you’ll find the Blue Flag award-winning waters surrounding it. This not only sets you up for a perfect family day out, but whilst sitting down for your meal you’ll be faced with breathtaking views of the Atlantic and the famous cliffs of Ballybunion.
Situated in Edenderry, Co Offaly, Galileos is a family-friendly restaurant specialising in authentic Italian and European dishes, which are carefully prepared using high quality fresh ingredients and are served in stylish surroundings. The staff here are very friendly, which has left many diners of all ages going home with the best dining experience.
If you’re looking for a good Sunday lunch outing with the family over the summer school holidays then look no further. The Lakeside Hotel is one of the premier restaurants and bars in Clare, offering a scrumptious array of foods from near and far, allowing for elegant dining at affordable prices. It offers an extensive Sunday lunch menu, served each Sunday from 12.30pm until 3pm, as well as evening dining in The Derg Room Restaurant, where Head Chef, Cora Ward and her team will be more than happy to cater for any dietary requirements in the best restaurant Tipperary has to offer.
The Alamo Steakhouse menu brings a western flair to its tables, with nothing but the best selections of choice cut, 100 per cent Irish meats, fish and produce. Working with the finest ingredients, the Head Chef has created a steakhouse menu masterpiece offering a variety of dishes from succulent Irish steaks to fresh fish sourced from Kilmore Quay. Great choice for all the family.
Set in the remains of the 15th century John Collyn House, Everett’s combines fabulous, modern Irish cooking with historic, atmospheric surroundings. The mission here is to provide you with a relaxed and memorable dining experience, so if you’re looking to bring the children somewhere a little more sophisticated, this is the place as it’s been recognised with a MICHELIN Guide Bib Gourmand. It’s just a short trip from Dublin and well worth a visit this summer.
Relax with the whole family in this newly renovated 4-star hotel and transport yourself into the world of elegance and privacy that characterises this boutique hotel. Avalon House Hotel is wrapped in a warm atmosphere and is excellently located in the heart of Castlecomer, just steps away from Castlecomer Discovery Park. Make a staycation of it this summer by booking a room.