Award for butchers behind the queen’s black pudding Irish Independent The artisan butchers who created the bespoke black pudding that was served to Queen Elizabeth during her state visit to last […]
Jack at the Foodie Forum in Galway
Jack McCarthy had a huge range of puddings on display and did a demonstration showing how his award winning black pudding is made at the Foodie Forum in Galway. His […]
McCarthy’s Online Butchers’ Shop
McCarthy’s Blackpudding is available in the online shop. This pudding is the cream of the crop and has received acclaim at home and abroad. It was served to the Queen […]
Jack is awarded the “Twitter Award”
Jack’s twittering reached a climax when he was awarded the “Twitter Award” by Lucinda O’Sullivan. If you want to follow Jack on Twitter and enjoy his insights into Irish food […]
There’s nun better
Irish Examiner By Jack Power THOUGH, obviously enough, The Old Convent was once a nunnery it is an alpha-male building radiating authority through its assertive, almost garrison-like lines and magnificent […]
Project aims to save rural meat industry
The Corkman By MARIA HERLIHY A PROJECT to help the local meat supply chain to survive and thrive was launched in Newmarket recently. The two year project which was launched […]
We wish you a Merry Christmas
Happy Christmas from McCarthys We wish all our customers and friends a wonderful Christmas. The Online Shop is now closed for orders and business will resume on 2nd January with […]
Squab Pigeon on Masterchef Ireland
Mary Carney from Waterford won the title of MasterChef Ireland. McCarthys were delighted that to see their renowned black pudding included in her star dish. 28-year-old Carney from Waterford wowed […]
Roast Pork Belly Bavarian Style
This is a recipe which is translated courtesy of Hacker-Pschorr German Beer Ingredients: FOR 4 PEOPLE 500 g veal bones 1.5-2 kg of raw, boneless Belly Pork Salt 2 tablespoons […]
There’s no business like hoe business
The Sunday World by Geraldine Comiskey Never mind that it was no mudfest this year – it didn’t stop more than 190,000 people giving it welly for Ireland for three […]