Good Food

You’ll never believe what happened last week! I was sitting in the office with Robert (@Rob_JWB) when I was contacted by Laura Hogan(@hoganlaura) from TV3 who told me one of my followers (@adrianshanahan) had highlighted our website as a newsworthy piece for ‘The Morning Show‘. Before I knew it, she had convinced me to appear […]

If your taste buds are only excited by the occasional fine-dining experience in your local restaurant, then we would encourage you to try a new taste sensation – Wagyu Beef. This unique luxury product can now be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home by ordering it online at www.jameswhelanbutchers.com. Wagyu beef originated in […]

To celebrate GIY week, RTE presenter and broadcaster Ella McSweeney will be making butter live from St. Ailbe’s School Tipperary on March 16th at 7pm. Joining Ella is farmer and butter enthusiast Alan Kingston from the award-winning Glenilen Farm, Cork and American-born food blogger/columnist for Irish Country Living Imen McDonnell. Ella will be using raw […]

The first Food Connect programme concluded this afternoon with an award ceremony held in the Clonmel Park Hotel. Ten schools in total took part in the Food Connect programme and each school that participated received a plaque for their recognition of their involvement. Two schools, St. Anne’s secondary school in Tipperary and the Presentation secondary […]

Tipperary Food Producers is a network of business working in the Food Sector in County Tipperary. Its objective is to represent, promote and showcase the best of Tipperary Food. All our members work to extremely high quality standards with many of our members “Specialty Foods, Organic Foods and/or Slow Food.” The first Tipperary Food Producers […]

Stuffing is a favourite accompaniment of many people especially at Christmas time, but I think that it is seriously under utilized in day to day cooking. It seems like the only times we use stuffing is for big family meals at Easter, Thanksgiving or Christmas. We sell stuffing online and in our shop all year […]

Roast Turkey from Pat Whelan on Vimeo. Before departing for our own Christmas tables, we leave you with this video covering the all-important art of roasting and carving a Christmas turkey. People tend to get in a bit of a panic about cooking a turkey – after all, that’s a lot of bird, and it’s […]

We’re delighted to have had confirmation this morning that the very last of our holiday orders was successfully delivered yesterday. Santa and his sleigh have travelled through snow, ice, sleet and slush and reached homes from from Kerry to Donegal with bundles of ham, turkey, spiced beef, stuffing and all of the essential provisions for […]

As of this morning, Santa (and our stellar courier service) had made his way to 99% of all delivery destinations on his list, bestowing chillers of hams, turkeys and festive foods on everyone who was nice enough to order from James Whelan Butchers this Christmas. The couriers have guaranteed us that the last few remaining […]

We are extremely pleased to report that 90% of the deliveries we dispatched a day early have now safely reached their destinations, with bundles of ham, turkey and festive food reaching doorways all over the country. Our drivers have been determined and our customers have been phenomenal. When access to an address has been particularly […]

All of our orders have been dispatched and are arriving at our customers doors despite the harsh weather conditions. It’s amazing even in these adverse weather conditions people have taken the time to thank us. Here’s what a couple of our happy customers have to say about our service: Esther O’Hara – “Many thanks for […]

Dear Customers: With the worsening road conditions in many areas of Ireland, couriers are finding dispatch of deliveries to be a challenge. In order to insure every customer who has ordered for delivery on December 23rd has their all-important turkey and hams without fail, we will be dispatching your order for delivery on Wednesday, December […]