Posts Tagged ‘James Whelan Butchers’

James Whelan Butchers: Lighter Days

Tuesday, May 16th, 2023 in Foodie Articles, Good Food | No Comments »

Regardless of the weather I always find that I just enjoy lighter food in the summer months. It may be simple conditioning or it could be my body wanting to shed all that was packed into it in the cold winter. For me this time of year always calls for lighter meals and with the […]

James Whelan Butchers: A Fresh Start

Monday, January 23rd, 2023 in Foodie Articles | No Comments »

  Every year I moot the idea of moving the New Year celebration to the start of spring which just seems a more natural home for new beginnings, rather than this no man’s land of the deep midwinter. Those fine resolutions we make don’t stand a proper chance in a bleak January and only the […]

Mama’s Meatballs

Tuesday, September 20th, 2022 in Foodie Articles, Good Food | No Comments »

One of the most popular dishes in our James Whelan Butchers range is the great family favourite, Mamas Meatballs.

James Whelan Butchers: ‘Summers End 2022

Wednesday, August 24th, 2022 in Foodie Articles, Good Food | 1 Comment »

As I write it’s another rain soaked Irish summer’s day with a bit of a gust thrown in. I wonder if I have the will to believe it will turn around before the children return to school. Now the upturned hourglass is well and truly running out of sand and my wishful anticipation of a […]

James Whelan Butchers: A Taste of the Orient

Sunday, January 23rd, 2022 in Foodie Articles, Good Food | No Comments »

With the Chinese New Year fast approaching it got me thinking about Chinese food and how we could take some Chinese influences to shake up the mid week menu. There are general Chinese cooking principles that can be applied. I like the fact that you don’t have to stick to the same meat or vegetables. […]

A Food Lovers Kingdom Dream as James Whelan Butchers Opens in Tralee

Tuesday, November 9th, 2021 in Foodie Articles, Good Food, Press | No Comments »

James Whelan Butchers were delighted to open their brand new shop in Tralee on November 4th, creating up to 30 new jobs. The family-run butchers’ newest shop, opening just in time for the Christmas season, is part of the redevelopment of Dunnes Stores, North Circular Road in Tralee which includes a new state of the […]

Our Team in Cornelscourt

Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 in Good Food | No Comments »

James Whelan Butchers on Neven Maguire’s Irish Food Trails

Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 in Foodie Articles, Good Food | No Comments »

We had the great pleasure to host celebrity chef, Neven Maguire to our shop and farm in Clonmel for his new TV series in association with Bord Bia, Nevens Irish Food Trails. In this new series Neven meets a collection of fascinating chefs, craftsmen and food producers who understand the importance of sustainability – Origin Green. During this episode […]

Christmas Opening Times 2016

Monday, December 12th, 2016 in Foodie Articles | No Comments »

  Our Christmas week opening times for our butcher shop in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary are as follows: Day Opening Times Monday 19th Dec 8AM – 6PM Tuesday 20th Dec 8AM – 7PM Wednesday 21st Dec 8AM – 7PM Thursday 22nd Dec 8AM – 7PM Friday 23rd Dec 8AM – 8PM Christmas Eve 24th Dec 8AM […]

First Graduates of Butchery Academy

Monday, December 12th, 2016 in Foodie Articles, Good Food | No Comments »

2016 was also fantastic for our team where we saw the first four graduates from the JWB Butcher academy. This was a very proud day for the business and I would like to congratulate Noel Sheehan, Noel Galvin, John McDonald, James Conmy and we look forward to many more qualifications in the years to come. […]

James Whelan Butchers on the Late Late Show

Monday, December 12th, 2016 in Foodie Articles, Press | No Comments »

Earlier this year in London, James Whelan Butchers Clonmel, had their heritage cure ham listed in the ‘Top 50 Foods 2016’ Recognising the quality of the exceptional produce and its distinctive flavour, particularly low in salt the judges commented ‘ that the Tipperary based producer achieved a ‘ beautiful, moist texture with a delicate salting […]

JWB Opens New Shop in Cornelscourt

Monday, October 3rd, 2016 in Foodie Articles, Press | No Comments »

We are delighted to announce that following the successful launch of our butcher shops in Dublin with Avoca Handweavers, we are now bringing our craft butchery excellence and expertise to Dunnes Stores. In August, we opened in Dunnes Stores Swan Centre, Rathmines and on next Wednesday October 5th we open in Cornelscourt. The entire supermarket […]