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5Oct

Foraging with Mary from Wild Food

10:00a.m. Sunday 5 October 2025 | 6 hrs | €150 | PLACES AVAILABLE


Foraging, Feasting & Wild Food Preserving at Howth Castle
Join us at Howth Castle for an unforgettable day of discovery, creativity, and connection with nature during our Foraging...

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8Oct

Quick Breads & Dips

19:00p.m. Wednesday 8 October 2025 | SOLD OUT

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, ...

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9Oct

Autumn Curries and Naan

19:00p.m. Thursday 9 October 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Starting from scratch, learn about the primary ingredients of curry pastes and then learn to layer them depending on the spice blends, region and specialist ingredients required. W...

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10Oct

Teen & Tween Sushi Making Workshop

19:00p.m. Friday 10 October 2025 | 1.5 hrs | €75 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Our Teens & Tweens classes are proving really popular so
we’ve added a Sushi workshop to the series.

Sushi is a great fun, interactive and healthy snack.

Bring your kids along to...

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11Oct

Bistro Classics - NEW CLASS!

10:00a.m. Saturday 11 October 2025 | SOLD OUT

Bistro classics are dishes that are commonly found in traditional French bistros, known for their simple, hearty and often rustic flavours. The dishes you will prepare alongside ou...

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12Oct

Four Delicious Desserts Workshop

10:00a.m. Sunday 12 October 2025 | 3 hrs | €165 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Learn a range of delicious desserts suitable for beginners,
families, friends and sweet tooths alike. Each dessert you will learn is
impressive yet easy to recreate at home ensurin...

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15Oct

Thai Street Food

19:00p.m. Wednesday 15 October 2025 | SOLD OUT


Bursting with bold flavour, vibrant colour and beautiful fresh ingredients, Thai Street Food is a feast for all the senses!  In this hands-on class, you’ll transport yourself to t...

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16Oct

Creole Cooking - NEW CLASS!

19:00p.m. Thursday 16 October 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Known as food for the soul, Creole cooking is a vibrant culinary tradition that is rooted in Louisiana, particularly New Orleans. Its a fusion of French, Spanish, African and Nativ...

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17Oct

Modern Greek Food Evening

19:00p.m. Friday 17 October 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

This is a new one in our repertoire and we're delighted with ourselves to bring this
class to you!  Greek food is so delicious, a cross over where Mediterranean food
meets Middle e...

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18Oct

Feast from the Sea

10:00a.m. Saturday 18 October 2025 | 5 hrs | €195 | PLACES AVAILABLE

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 th...

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19Oct

Teen & Tween Halloween Baking - NEW!

10:00a.m. Sunday 19 October 2025 | 2 hrs | €75 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Join us for a spook-tacular Halloween baking experience at
the enchanting Howth Castle Cookery School! Our special Teen & Tween
Halloween Baking Class is designed for young chefs a...

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22Oct

Food to Fuel - NEW CLASS!

19:00p.m. Wednesday 22 October 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

This class is designed for those looking to work on their nutritional knowledge and cookery skills for the fitness lifestyle. With a focus on both cooking and meal prep in advance,...

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23Oct

Quick and Easy Fish

19:00p.m. Thursday 23 October 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

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 of...

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25Oct

Fermented Foods - Feeding your Gut Health - NEW CLASS!

10:00a.m. Saturday 25 October 2025 | 4 hrs | €150 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Fermentation and pickling can transform fresh, seasonal produce into delicious and nutritious recipes and standbys that you can enjoy all year round. If you’d like to discover how ...

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26Oct

Introduction to Sourdough Workshop

10:00a.m. Sunday 26 October 2025 | 4 hrs | €150 | PLACES AVAILABLE

This half day workshop explains the fundamentals of sourdough bread baking. Although you will scratch the surface of gluten development and action of wild yeast, the class is aimed...

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29Oct

Modern French Food

19:00p.m. Wednesday 29 October 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE


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. Focusing less on but...

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30Oct

Noodles & Stir Fries

19:00p.m. Thursday 30 October 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

In this new class, you'll learn to create vibrant and flavorful Asian-inspired dishes under the expert guidance of our experienced chefs.  You will, explore the art of stir-frying ...

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31Oct

Vegetarian Indian Food

19:00p.m. Friday 31 October 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

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. You'll learn to adjust...

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1Nov

Eclairs, Profiteroles & Choux Pastry Workshop - NEW

10:00a.m. Saturday 1 November 2025 | 4 hrs | €165 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Eclairs, Profiteroles and Choux Pastry

Choux pastry is a light, twice cooked pastry used to make buns,
cakes and desserts. Its made with plain flour, salt, butter, eggs, milk and ...

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2Nov

Sunday Brunch Ideas

11:00a.m. Sunday 2 November 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE


Elevate your weekend with a deliciously inspiring morning at our Sunday Brunch Ideas class! Join us in the heart of the historic Howth Castle kitchen for a hands-on culinary exper...

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5Nov

Flavours of Morocco

19:00p.m. Wednesday 5 November 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

North African foods have come alive in recent years with the likes of Yotam Ottolenghi on the food scene. Ingredients such as pomegranate molasses, pickled lemons, saffron, harissa...

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6Nov

A Taste of Italy - NEW RECIPES!

19:00p.m. Thursday 6 November 2025 | 3.5 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

For us at Howth Castle Cookery School, we love our Italian food! We understand the importance of ingredient freshness and recipe simplicity. This class is designed to teach you so...

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7Nov

Steak Night on the BBQ

19:00p.m. Friday 7 November 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Love your steak? This is your class. Understand the cuts of beef, the make up and the structure of each type of steak. Complement your beef searing skills with the various techniqu...

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9Nov

Teen & Tween Japanese Street Food - NEW CLASS!

11:00a.m. Sunday 9 November 2025 | 1.5 hrs | €75 | PLACES AVAILABLE


This class includes many of the fundamentals of quick Japanese cooking – learn how make some of the best street classics instead of calling for take away!   This class teaches you...

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12Nov

Fear Free Fish Workshop

19:00p.m. Wednesday 12 November 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

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 f...

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13Nov

Everyday Vegan Cooking

19:00p.m. Thursday 13 November 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE


If you’re looking for plant-based inspiration in the kitchen, this hands-on workshop will teach you the techniques, tips and tricks for both the committed and occasional vegans wi...

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14Nov

Thai Street Food

19:00p.m. Friday 14 November 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE


Bursting with bold flavour, vibrant colour and beautiful fresh ingredients, Thai Street Food is a feast for all the senses!  In this hands-on class, you’ll transport yourself to t...

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15Nov

Pasta, Gnocchi & Risotto Workshop

10:00a.m. Saturday 15 November 2025 | 3 hrs | €150 | PLACES AVAILABLE


A 4 hour Italian cookery experience at Howth Castle Cookery School. Enjoy 3 hours of hands-on cooking, followed by time to relax and enjoy your creations in the beautiful Garden R...

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16Nov

Teen & Tween Mexican Street Food

11:00a.m. Sunday 16 November 2025 | 1.5 hrs | €75 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Exploring the flavours of Mexico, prepare our fabulous
chicken Fajitas with guacamole, refried beans, tomato salsa and crème fraiche
chipotle , a definite family favourite that you...

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19Nov

DIY Sushi & Sashimi

19:00p.m. Wednesday 19 November 2025 | SOLD OUT

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, miso soup and ...

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22Nov

French Macaron Making

10:00a.m. Saturday 22 November 2025 | 4 hrs | €150 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Join us for this NEW class as an introduction to French
Macaron Making; a melting bite sized indulgent moment of almond meringue
with amazing fillings.

This 3 hr baking class is a...

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27Nov

Tapas & Prosecco

19:00p.m. Thursday 27 November 2025 | SOLD OUT

Here's 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 summe...

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28Nov

Christmas Curries & Beer

19:00p.m. Friday 28 November 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

There is nothing more delicious or intensely satisfying on a cold evening than a flavourful warm bowl of curry.  Perhaps it’s a well-seasoned Indian Dahl or the chili kicking, fier...

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29Nov

Feast of Indonesia

19:00p.m. Saturday 29 November 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Indonesian Food is one of the most vibrant and colourful cuisines in the world,
full of depth and intensity of flavour. Join us and learn to blend create some of
the country’s dis...

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30Nov

Teen & Tween Christmas Baking

11:00a.m. Sunday 30 November 2025 | 1.5 hrs | €75 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Step into the beautiful and historic 18th century kitchen at Howth Castle Cookery School this Holiday Season with your Teen or Tween, and experience a wonderful morning; bonding, b...

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3Dec

Vietnamese Street Food

19:00p.m. Wednesday 3 December 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Join us for a mouth-watering, hands-on Vietnamese Street Food class at Howth Castle Cookery School! In just two hours, you’ll learn how to create three authentic dishes bursting wi...

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6Dec

Festive Wreath Making & Tablescaping

11:00a.m. Saturday 6 December 2025 | 6 hrs | €195 | PLACES AVAILABLE

We are delighted to collaborate with Mark Grehan of The Garden Floral Design Studio in Powerscourt Townhouse. We'll start the day in the Cookery School at 10:15 am with an introduc...

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7Dec

Festive Wreath Making & Tablescaping

11:00a.m. Sunday 7 December 2025 | 6 hrs | €195 | PLACES AVAILABLE

We are delighted to collaborate with Mark Grehan of The Garden Floral Design Studio in Powerscourt Townhouse. We'll start the day in the Cookery School at 10:15 am with an introduc...

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10Dec

Christmas Rehearsal Dinner

17:00p.m. Wednesday 10 December 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

With Christmas a few weeks away, eliminate the panic of cooking for your family. 
Spend the evening with us at the Cookery School, leaving calm and ready with your collection of al...

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13Dec

Christmas Brunch - NEW CLASS!

10:00a.m. Saturday 13 December 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Our Christmas brunch class focuses on creating a festive and relaxed late morning family get together with maybe even a little glass of bubbles to boot. We'll talk through and cook...

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13Dec

Mexican Christmas Feast - NEW CLASS!

17:00p.m. Saturday 13 December 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

In Mexico, the festivities kick off on Dec 16th, with the start of Las Posadas, which commemorates the journey of Mary and Joseph from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Buena Noche, or Christ...

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14Dec

Four Delicious Desserts Workshop

10:00a.m. Sunday 14 December 2025 | 3 hrs | €165 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Learn a range of delicious desserts suitable for beginners,
families, friends and sweet tooths alike. Each dessert you will learn is
impressive yet easy to recreate at home ensurin...

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14Dec

Christmas Rehearsal Dinner

17:00p.m. Sunday 14 December 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

With Christmas a few weeks away, eliminate the panic of cooking for your family. 
Spend the evening with us at the Cookery School, leaving calm and ready with your collection of al...

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16Dec

Christmas Curries & Beer

19:00p.m. Tuesday 16 December 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

There is nothing more delicious or intensely satisfying on a
cold evening than a flavourful warm bowl of curry. Whether it’s a well-seasoned
Indian dahl, a chilli kicking fiery Tha...

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17Dec

Steak Night on the BBQ

19:00p.m. Wednesday 17 December 2025 | 2 hrs | €105 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Love your steak? This is your class. Understand the cuts of beef, the make up and the structure of each type of steak. Complement your beef searing skills with the various techniqu...

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20Dec

Edible Gifts for Christmas Workshop

10:00a.m. Saturday 20 December 2025 | 4 hrs | €150 | PLACES AVAILABLE

Handmade Christmas gifts are the best kind, particularly when you can eat them!  Who can resist a homemade truffle, a buttery biscuit or other gourmet goodies when they are prettil...

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21Dec

Teen & Tween Gourmet Pizza Making Workshop

10:00a.m. Sunday 21 December 2025 | 2 hrs | €75 | PLACES AVAILABLE

€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 to start y...

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