Our Paris Kitchen

The forever fashionable bistro fare of Paris has been immortalized by so many of the great French food writers, Elizabeth David, David Lebowitz and Rachel Khoo. Come learn a few...

08 June 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Modern French Food

Following on from the very popular 'Our Paris Kitchen ' class, we've designed this course to teach you some modern and contemporary French recipes and dishes...

03 July 2022 @ 11:00am | €95

Simple Fish Suppers

We all know how tasty, healthy and quick fish is to prepare and eat, yet many of us hesitate buying it more regularly fearing getting it wrong. This class is designed to get rid...

06 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Pilates & Hands On Contemporary Vegetarian Day Retreat

We are delighted to collaborate with Emma Mc Carthy of BodyFirm Pilates Studio in bringing this all day Pilates and Vegetarian Wellness Day Retreat to you. This day retreat aims...

12 June 2022 @ 10:00am - SOLD OUT

Nutritious Family Food

Sometimes as cooks we all need an alternative to Lasagne, Spag Bol and Mac ‘n cheese. We get asked a lot here in the cookery school for quick and simple food that can be...

12 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Quick Breads & Dips

Some feel bread is simply too time consuming or fickle. This introduction to bread class will teach you some simple failsafe recipes - a simple, nutritious brown seeded soda loaf...

16 June 2022 @ 19:00pm - SOLD OUT

Catch & Cook

This class starts out early with two hours of fishing out the back of Ireland’s Eye in Dublin Bay under the eye of our skipper, David Doyle. Have fun doing your best to...

23 July 2022 @ 10:00am | €195

Beer & BBQ Class

Our Beer Tasting & BBQ Cooking class starts with a beer talk and tasting where one of our Team will talk through the stage by stage process of brewing techniques. We’ll...

29 May 2022 @ 10:00am | €195

Teen & Tweens Gourmet Pizza Making Workshop - NEW

€150 for Adult & Child !! Making and eating pizza is a fun and creative way to enjoy food with all the family. Learn to make the crispiest base and the best tomato sauce...

14 August 2022 @ 11:00am | €75

Intro to Breads Workshop

Whether you are complete novice a brave intermediate or a bread obsessive, this class will help you move up a level in your breadmaking. Our hands on expert chefs will work you...

01 July 2022 @ 10:00am | €150
06 August 2022 @ 10:00am | €150

Sharing Platters for Family and Friends

Want to rustle up delicious easy food? Having your extended family over for a weekend lunch? Our chefs will guide you through step by step to make cooking for groups in your...

24 August 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Gourmet Pizza & Prosecco Workshop

Making and eating pizza is a fun and creative way to enjoy food with all the family. Learn to make the crispiest base and the best tomato sauce to start you off properly. Come and...

19 June 2022 @ 17:00pm | €95
21 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95
21 August 2022 @ 17:00pm | €95

DIY Sushi & Sashimi

Demystify the common misconception that making sushi is super complicated. We’ll show you how to create a pretty good Californian and Maki roll. We’ll talk sashimi...

20 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Fear Free Fish Workshop

This class is designed to demystify the cooking of fish and to prove wrong the theory out there that fish can be tricky and fiddly. We will prove to the sceptics amongst us that...

09 June 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Feast from the Sea

With the fishing village of Howth on our doorstep, we are spoilt for choice here at Howth Castle Cookery School. Our fish classes are very popular and this full day Feasts from...

25 June 2022 @ 10:00am | €195
16 July 2022 @ 10:00am | €195

Flavours of the Middle East

Middle Eastern Food has come alive in recent years. With the likes of Yotam Ottolenghi on the food scene, ingredients such as pomegranate molasses, pickled lemons, saffron...

14 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95
10 August 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Fresh Tastes of India

We've created a NEW Indian class with fresh and exciting recipes. The traditional food of India has been widely appreciated for its fabulous use of herbs and spice. The...

17 June 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95
13 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Summer Curries & Beer

Light and zingy curries can be equally as refreshing in summer as in winter. This class teaches you the balance of lime, coconut, ginger, chillies, fresh herbs and subtle...

29 June 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Teen & Tween Intro to Baking Workshop - NEW

Step into the beautiful and historic 18th century kitchen at Howth Castle Cookery School with your Teen or Tween and experience a wonderful morning , bonding, baking, tasting and...

21 June 2022 @ 10:00am - SOLD OUT
17 July 2022 @ 10:00am | €75

Thai Street Food

Thai cuisine is a clever combination of both Eastern and Western influences and is very distinct from its Chinese and Indian neighbors. It's combination of sour, sweet...

01 June 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Vegetarian Indian Food

Indian food by its nature is largely vegetarian. This class is designed to teach you to work comfortably with fragrant cumin, coriander, cloves and cinnamon. Learn to...

26 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Spanish Food Evening

This class is a treasure trove of both little known and classic dishes of Spain from the simple rustic...

18 August 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Vietnamese Kitchen

Vietnamese food is considered one of the healthiest cuisines worldwide. Traditional Vietnamese cooking is widely regarded for its fresh ingredients, minimal use of oil and a great...

05 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Italian Summer Food

Al fresco – an Italian term with good reason. We will delve into the sensual world of Italian summer food for this 2 hour hands on class. Think vibrant, fresh warm salads...

07 June 2022 @ 10:00am | €95
17 August 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Fast Series Vegetarian Suppers

If you’re looking to update your vegetarian cooking and increase your vegetable intake be it for yourself or a family member, our vegetarian class here at Howth Castle...

23 June 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

BBQ Steak & Beer

This is a back to basics class – we want to show you how to cook the very best, the very tastiest BBQ steak that you can on your own home BBQ. We want to show you how to...

07 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95
11 August 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Gluten Free Food

Cutting out gluten from your diet should never mean losing out on creative flavour or exciting food. This class will show you how to put together delicious food that are wheat...

02 June 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Grilled Meats & Summer Salads

We all love an impromptu BBQ – this class teaches you some new, simple, bright and tasty dishes to mix it up a bit on your BBQ and to most importantly impress your family...

28 July 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95
28 August 2022 @ 11:00am | €95

Tapas & Prosecco ~ NEW

One for the summer parties in the garden. We’ve put this class together to give you some fun and easy recipes to go alongside a few glasses of bubbles over the coming...

24 July 2022 @ 11:00am | €95

Irish Contemporary Cooking

The modern day Irish food scene is full of fresh, authentic ingredients mixed with a little Irish flair and tradition. This class provides a repertoire of solid recipes as a...

04 June 2022 @ 10:00am | €95

Modern Irish Food

The modern day Irish food scene is full of fresh, authentic ingredients mixed with a little Irish flair and tradition. This class provides a repertoire of solid recipes as a...

10 June 2022 @ 19:00pm - SOLD OUT
09 July 2022 @ 10:00am | €95
19 September 2022 @ 10:00am | €95

Mexican Street Food

Mexican food is a whole lot more than fajitas and burritos. This class introduces you to the fundamentals of Mexican flavours and ingredients including smoked chipotle...

30 June 2022 @ 19:00pm | €95

Festive Wreath Making & Tablescaping

We are delighted to collaborate with Mark Grehan of The Garden Floral Design Studio in Powerscourt Townhouse and Jeni Glasgow of Glasgow-Diaz. We'll start the day in the...

04 December 2022 @ 11:00am | €195

Chocolate Lovers Desserts

If you love chocolate puddings like we love chocolate puddings and you are looking for new ideas and inspiration, then this is the class for you. This is a fun filled chocolate...

11 June 2022 @ 10:00am | €150

Teens and Tweens Pasta Making Workshop -

€150 for parent & child! A great opportunity for adults to work with their kids on our fun pasta making class and accompanying sauces.This class goes through the basics...

10 July 2022 @ 11:00am | €75